Tag Archives: IWC

Which Watch for Rehab?

Posted on October 28, 2019 by Robert Farago

In case you’re wondering why TTAW went dark for a month or so, now you know. Your humble horologist was in rehab. No, not for watch addiction. Although, sure, my horological obsession is a manifestation of a defective mindset. Anyway, … Continue reading →

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IWC CEO Christoph Grainger-Herr: We Will Service Your Perpetual Watch for the Next 1,480 Years

Posted on September 3, 2019 by Robert Farago

Over at barrons.com, the improbably-named writer Fang Block has a little chin wag with IWC CEO Christoph Grainger-Herr (above). The topic: sustainable luxury watch-making. You know, “100% renewable electricity from grid and rooftop solar panels,” “fully transparent and responsible” materials … Continue reading →

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The Three Worst Mistakes Watch Buyers Make

Posted on August 24, 2019 by Robert Farago

The main mistake watch buyers make is obvious: they buy the wrong watch. Ah, but what’s the “right” watch and what’s the “wrong” watch? Let’s make this easy. The wrong watch is a watch that you end up wishing you … Continue reading →

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Which Watch for A Sex Club, Drug Deal or Police Interview?

Posted on August 22, 2019 by Robert Farago

When it comes to questions of style, the horological media are a pretty tame bunch. Watch reviewers focus on two questions: does the timepiece fit under the sleeve of a dress shirt and can it be worn casually and at … Continue reading →

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