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1 week ago | 
atimelyperspective.com | Roberta Naas
Recently, I got to go hands-on — or more precisely, fingers-on — with the new Casio CRW001-1 Ring Watch, and let me tell you, it was a lot of fun. From the moment I slipped it on, it started conversations everywhere I went. People noticed it immediately, leaned in curiously, and inevitably asked, “Is that a watch on your finger?” It’s playful, a bit eccentric, and an absolute nostalgia hit — the kind of thing that makes you smile just wearing it.
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1 week ago | 
atimelyperspective.com | Roberta Naas
Actors Damson Idris and Kerry Condon, two of the lead stars in the highly anticipated upcoming movie F1, enacted a live stunt demonstration at the recent 82nd Members’ Meeting in Goodwood, held at the historic Goodwood Motor Circuit in West Sussex, England. IWC is the Official Timing Partner of the Members Meeting in Goodwood and the brand also plays a leading role in the F1 movie.
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1 week ago | 
atimelyperspective.com | Roberta Naas
Rooted in the Saxony region of Germany, A. Lange & Söhne exemplifies the nation’s watchmaking ethos: complicated mechanics presented with understated clarity. Every watch the brand produces reflects this dual pursuit of horological excellence and minimalist design—a distinctly German philosophy where purpose defines beauty. The new Odysseus in Honeygold®, unveiled at Watches and Wonders 2025, is a perfect case in point.
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2 weeks ago | 
atimelyperspective.com | Roberta Naas
Watches & Wonders Geneva (WWG) is a by-invitation-only event—at least for the first four days before doors open to the public through ticket sales. During that exclusive window, I had the opportunity to visit with just about 40 exhibiting brands and go hands-on with hundreds of timepieces setting the tone for the year ahead. What stood out most this year was the sheer attitude radiating from the watches—a striking departure from last year’s focus on minimalist refinement.
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2 weeks ago | 
atimelyperspective.com | Roberta Naas
Watches & Wonders Geneva 2025: Part 1Every year the Watches & Wonders Geneva show fills people with a roller coaster of emotions. Some highly anticipate it and look forward to going while others cringe at the thought. For me, I consider it a great social journey that restores my faith in colleagues and brands. It is also a study in strong will and perseverance.
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3 weeks ago | 
atimelyperspective.com | Roberta Naas
With Watches & Wonders 2025 Geneva in full swing, Patek Philippe releases a new Calatrava Pilot Travel Time watch (Ref. 5524G-010) with stunning vintage undertones that is guaranteed to steal hearts — even if it does retail for $60,922. Crafted in 18-karat gold, the 42mm watch is surprisingly alluring with its throwback style derived from the creamy ivory lacquered dial, khaki colored material strap and luminous blackened gold applied numerals.
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3 weeks ago | 
atimelyperspective.com | Roberta Naas
Here at Watches & Wonders Geneva 2025, a lot of brands are stepping up their game when it comes to beautiful dials and Parmigiani Fleurier is no exception. of course, the brand has been captivating enthusiasts by exploring new dial colors and textures fro a while now, from the warm copper tones of the Tonda PF Chronograph to the deep blue hues of the Tonda PF Micro-Rotor. Now, the Tonda PF GMT Rattrapante Verzasca follows this trend thanks to a striking new dial inspired by nature.
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3 weeks ago | 
atimelyperspective.com | Roberta Naas
At Watches & Wonders 2025, Panerai unveiled a new capsule collection of Luminor Marina timepieces, reimagining one of its most recognizable lines with contemporary design elements, enhanced performance, and upgraded materials. With a bold aesthetic and refined technical features, the collection underscores Panerai’s legacy of creating robust, functional, and innovative timepieces, while continuing to push the boundaries of modern watchmaking.
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3 weeks ago | 
atimelyperspective.com | Roberta Naas |Eric Giroud
At Watches and Wonders Geneva, IWC Schaffhausen introduces a special edition of the Ingenieur Automatic 40, directly inspired by the timepiece worn by Brad Pitt’s character, Sonny Hayes, in the highly anticipated Apple Original film F1® The Movie. Limited to 1000 pieces, the watch captures the adrenaline-fueled spirit of Formula One™ with its striking green grid-patterned dial—a nod to the fictional racing driver’s signature color.
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3 weeks ago | 
atimelyperspective.com | Roberta Naas |Eric Giroud
It wasn’t even a week ago that Breitling announced Oscar-nominated actor Austin Butler as a new Squad brand ambassador. This turned heads, since Butler is a big star-power item thanks to his recent acting stellar performances in Elvis, Dune:Part Two, and The Bikeriders. But that announcement may have overshadowed the brand’s other major reveal: the introduction of the Caliber B31, Breitling’s first in-house three-hand movement.