Nancy Olson

Since 2016, Harry Winston has annually honored the Chinese New Year with a timepiece depicting an animal from the Chinese zodiac. The year 2023 is the Year of the Rabbit, thus the legend of the Jade Rabbit graces the dial of the new rose gold Premier Chinese New Year Automatic 36mm timepiece.

Watches and jewelry have witnessed a trend toward color during the past several years, with astonishing shades showing up in gemstones, watch dials and straps. And Harry Winston is doing its part in keeping the spirit alive with its latest: the Winston Candy collection of timepieces.

Many of Montblanc’s limited edition pen collections bring to mind people and motifs that have influenced our culture. So, too, Naruto, the impactful Japanese manga series that is the epicenter of Montblanc’s new leather, smart watch, and pen collection: Montblanc x Naruto.

When I was a child, Father’s Day gifts were usually hand-painted cards, plaster handprints or some other crafty article instigated by my teachers, who handed students the usually still-damp gifts as we left the classroom for the weekend...

The Zenith “Master of Chronographs” exhibit tells the intriguing tale of the emblematic El Primero, which nearly became extinct during the quartz crisis. The impressively conceived pop-up, held at Phillips auction house in N.Y.C. (June 15 – 17), kicks off a worldwide tour.

Montblanc’s latest venture, Montblanc Haus, which formally opened its doors just last week, is a state-of-the-art testament to the company’s commitment to writing.

There are many reasons to keep a journal. Like a diary, it can mark time and allow one to keep track of daily life and major events, it can also help mine creativity, and it can help relieve stress.

Love never goes out of style. And as we approach the season celebrating this and other warm sentiments, Harry Winston reminds us that a great piece of jewelry or a watch is a memorable way to express one’s fondness for those special people in our lives.

When Nancy Olson first saw the Breguet Reine de Naples at Baselworld many years ago, she remembers being taken by its absolute gorgeousness. It was so much more than a jewelry watch and it seemed to be made just for her wrist. Many years and many “try-ons” later, the Reine de Naples is Breguet’s fla…

In 2021, Patek Philippe is once again drawing attention to the decorative arts that help make its watches so exceptional, further staking claim in the preservation of many of the traditional skills and techniques that date to the manufacture’s roots. And now six new versions of familiar watch models…

There’s no doubt that meditation has numerous benefits, like better health, improved relaxation and sleep, and greater satisfaction in life. So, too, there are numerous types of meditation. One of my favorites is writing.

Oris is celebrating its anniversary with a new timepiece rooted in an important model from the brand’s Swiss watchmaking past. The Hölstein Edition 2021 honors the company’s history and anticipates its future in a 250-piece limited-edition interpretation of the Big Crown pilot’s watch.

If you want to boost your brain, pick up a pen.