The Brothers Aminov: Timepiece Watch & Jewelry Repair

Time well spent Last month, I was in New York City at a novelties event with Longines. It was held at the beautiful Equinox Hotel in Hudson Yards. Like many press trips, it was a whirlwind affair with a 48-hour turnover. Despite the schedule, on the day I was to leave, I found myself with 3 hours to kill before my flight. Did I go … Continue reading The Brothers Aminov: Timepiece Watch & Jewelry Repair

The Longines Conquest Heritage Central Power Reserve

Looking Good at 70 Longines has had a lot to celebrate over the last few years. The brand turned 190 in 2022, after all. When you’ve been around that long, you are bound to have a few milestones worth commemorating. This year is the 70th Anniversary of their Conquest Collection. You may have noticed the redesign of the brand’s sporty line last year—alongside the addition … Continue reading The Longines Conquest Heritage Central Power Reserve

Longines Strike Gold with the Master Collection GMT

Wings of Gold Longines have achieved real traction, of late, with the GMT complication. Perhaps it should come as no surprise that a brand steeped in aviation history would also make a good travel watch—having developed a dual time pocket watch as early as 1908. However, the 2022 Spirit Zulu Time and its smaller iteration—the Zulu Time 39—along with last year’s surprise HydroConquest GMT, have … Continue reading Longines Strike Gold with the Master Collection GMT