In few days, the Olympic flame will light up in Pyeongchang, South Korea and Omega as the official timekeeper unveiled yet another collection dedicated to the rings of the Olympic Games. Following the Planet Ocean “PyeongChang 2018” and the Aqua Terra “PyeongChang 2018”, the new Seamaster Olympic Games Collection is overall a celebration of the […]
Last Wednesday, Breitling cut the ribbon on its first (and flagship) Canadian boutique at Yorkdale mall in Toronto. Special guest for the evening was astronaut and Breitling brand ambassador Scott Kelly. He was also there as part of a promotional tour for his new book, Endurance: A Year in Space, A Lifetime of Discovery, which […]
It was earlier this month that Sujain Krishnan, the founder of Melbourne Watch Co. (MWC) shared a picture on Facebook of a cake with four candles, surrounded by watches. I could have used that picture to illustrate this story but I rather prefer returning to the first picture of an MWC pice that I posted here […]
Viqueria is a new Italian microbrand that will do later this year a Kickstarter fundraising for their debut collection, called Roma. Behind Viqueria, we find two friends and business partners, Nicolò Debenedictis and Omar Dimauro, who also founded 2DStraps in 2012. They make high-end straps using Italian leather and they now want to do more, […]
This week Montreal is again the gymnastics capital of the world, hosting the 47th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in its iconic Olympic Stadium. Built for the 1976 Summer Games, the Olympic Stadium is a special landmark, not just for Montreal, but for the history of sports and timekeeping, especially when it comes to gymnastics. It […]