Elizabeth Taylor: The Actress Elizabeth Taylor was known for her tenacious personality and her profound talent on screen. But her legacy lives on today through her iconic style. She was a beauty queen and fashion legend who defined Hollywood glam as…

New year, new you, new watch? Seriously though, you survived the holiday and a new year is here.  So, maybe you didn’t get everything you were hoping for, maybe your resolutions include being on time, or maybe your wrist is just cold. No matter the r…

IWC vs. Rolex: The Founding Hans Wilsdorf founded Rolex in 1905. By this time IWC, short for International Watch Company, had already been through three brilliant hands in its first three decades of business. Yet, despite the flux in leadership, IWC…

2017 was a newsworthy year in the world of watches. Paul Newman’s Daytona fetched the highest price of any wristwatch at auction in history. The Richemont group was sold to CVC Capital Partners for a hefty sum and Zenith got a new CEO. Lady Gaga beca…

DOXA: A Start-Up The phrase “start-up” typically evokes images of people in garages with desks crammed between cardboard boxes building the latest and greatest tech company. Some of the most famous modern tech companies, like Apple and HP, began in t…

Richard Burton: The Early Years Richard Walter Jenkins, better known as Richard Burton, overcame a tough childhood to emerge as one of the greatest actors of his time. His teacher, guardian, and mentor, Philip Burton, is responsible for identifying h…

2017 was a good year—maybe even a great one, now that bonus season is kicking in. You labored tirelessly to meet or exceed your goals last year, and it paid off. Now, you deserve to kick off 2018 with a reward for all your hard work. It’s time to cel…

Breitling vs. Rolex: Comparing two Elite Brands Breitling vs. Rolex: Both brands are prominent pioneers in the watch world. Since their founding over a century ago, both brands have worked tirelessly to establish themselves as authorities within the…

Audrey Hepburn - The Woman and Her Watch Audrey Hepburn is one of the most famous actresses of all time. She is still beloved around the world even years after her passing. And, she’s one of only fourteen entertainers to claim the coveted title of an…

The holidays are coming to a close. Before the good cheer officially ends, there’s one last celebration of the season as we ring in the New Year. Are you heading to a swanky black-tie affair? Or cozying up with some of your nearest and dearest in a m…

Hunter S. Thompson’s inherent knack for writing and passion for activism made him a key voice in the counterculture movement. He’s famous for writing Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and his personal reporting style - Gonzo journalism.  Thompson was al…

Side-by-Side Comparison between Breitling vs. OMEGA Breitling and OMEGA have each had a prominent presence in the watch industry for over a century. Both brands have risen to the top as two of the most highly regarded watch manufacturers on the marke…

Speedmaster and Seamaster: The Early History The Seamaster and Speedmaster are undeniably two of the most memorable and significant watches in the OMEGA catalog. Both models have a colorful history and have carved their places in our culture. One lan…

It is well-known that counterfeit luxury goods flood the market each year. Some of these are advertised as replicas and some are just fakes being passed off as the real thing. The watch market, in particular, is not immune to counterfeits and as tech…

A watch bracelet or strap is the portion of a timepiece that secures it to a wrist. Bracelets and straps come in a variety of colors and materials. There are many different types of materials that manufacturers use to make straps. These include nylon…

Sammy Davis Jr: The Early Days The odds were against him. He was a black entertainer, pursuing his craft during the pre-Civil Rights era. Yet, against racism and discrimination, Sammy Davis Jr. prevailed as one of the most successful performers of hi…

Watch Anatomy: How a Mechanical Watch Differs So, you just bought your first luxury watch. It’s a bit different than the digital you were sporting, but you were ready for the upgrade. A Swiss timepiece can have up to 400 parts. These parts, or the wa…

Star Wars: The Saga Continues This Friday, fans of one of film’s most popular series will flock to theatres for the next installment in the Star Wars movie saga: The Last Jedi. In the first film of the sequel trilogy, The Force Awakens, actor Mark Ha…

Robert Redford: His Career Robert Redford is more than just an acclaimed actor. He’s a man with strong convictions who has devoted his life to the arts. After dropping out of college in 1956, Redford traveled to Europe to become an artist. For the ne…

Watch Care 101 Buying a watch isn’t an average purchase. It’s an investment in a piece of functional art that you may plan to pass on to future generations. Watches are built to withstand the test of time, and they can run for decades or even centuri…

TAG Heuer vs. OMEGA: Finding the Right Brand for You Omega and TAG Heuer are two of the most recognizable and sought after watch brands in the world. Although their timepieces are unique in their own right, their stories closely follow each other. Th…