The Art Deco-influenced shape has returned in several new models. By Robin Swithinbank Close your eyes and think of a watch. Most people picture a round shape, perhaps with sloping lugs that hold a ...

When men’s watches began making the transition from pocket to wrist around the early 20th century, they were often simply pocket watches fitted with wire lugs and a strap. (Prior to this, watches worn ...

The author Truman Capote was, according to legend, once so incensed by the watch a journalist interviewing him was wearing that he flung his own across the table. “Take that ugly watch off your wrist, ...

Corum’s Golden Bridge collection has been around the block a few times now, receiving an initial refresh in 2016 with the Golden Bridge Round. New for 2017, Corum has swung the pendulum in the ...

The chief executive of Soner Watches, who prefers square and rectangular timepieces, has written a book, “Beyond Round Watches.” By Penelope Colston As the founder and chief executive of the Swedish ...

Square and rectangular dials have a much more unique appeal than their rounded counterparts and will certainly make your entire ensemble stand out. When it comes to wristwatches, staying true to ...

Samsung has long favored circular designs for its Galaxy Watch series, but that might change soon. According to a report from SamMobile, Samsung might change its status quo and launch a rectangular ...

Square or rectangular shapes have been around since the dawn of the wristwatch, yet they remain something of an anomaly compared to the overwhelmingly dominant circular timepiece. Still, here at ...

Google has today unveiled a redesign of its Android smartwatch platform, Wear OS. A key element of this is what the company calls a ‘notification stream’ – scrollable notifications that work in a ...