Insights by Momentum
Why Great Stories Make Luxury Watches Irresistible
It’s an interesting psychological question: Why exactly do people buy luxury items like high-end mechanical wristwatches?
We don’t really need them, especially in this decade when our smart device...
Introducing Omega’s Speedmaster Moonphase Master Chronometer Chronograph
In 1957 Omega debuted the Speedmaster as a sports and racing watch. It very soon became a classic. The broad arrow hands, thick lugs and domed Plexiglas crystal complimented the charismatic tach...
NATO Straps: The Perfect New Look for Your Favorite Watch?
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Love them or hate them, NATO straps are a trend right now. You might see one attached to a cheap Timex, or you might just ...
What Can Your Choice of Timepiece Reveal About You?
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“A watch is the only jewelry a man should wear.” – Ever hear someone say ...
Dashing Heroes of the Skies and Wearing the Story on Your Wrist
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In my line of work I’m forever looking at watches and discovering their stories. Just recently I was browsing online when I noticed a vintage A. Lange & Soehne p...
How to Care For the Watch You Love
Owning a mechanical wristwatch, especially a vintage, is like being in a very special relationship. And as with all relationships, it takes a little care and maintenance to ensure that it’s a lon...
Rolex Updates Two Classics at Baselworld 2016
Rolex once again has watch enthusiasts all over the web charged up about this year’s releases at Baselworld. I must say, it has been worth the long wait. I’ve always been a Daytona fan, and t...
Watchmakers Off the Beaten Path – The Independent Brands
In the world of haute horlogerie there are two kinds of watchmakers. The vast majority of watch brands are part of one of the three huge consortiums: the Swatch group, the Richemont group or LVMH. ...
The 5 Most Important New Watches of 2016
Just like those familiar hands that constantly circumnavigate the dial, the world of watchmaking never stops for a moment. It’s always moving forward. Each brand tries to carve out a niche, and eac...