Longines Museum

The Best Watch Museums in Switzerland

March 30, 2025

As Watches & Wonders kicks off on Tuesday, professionals and enthusiasts from around the world will converge around the industry’s latest novelties. Living in a city where thousands of folks depend on the global watch market to make ends meet, I certainly respect

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Terre des hommes - USAID

Understanding the Paradigm Shift in International Aid – A Conversation with Stéphanie Simpson of Terre des Hommes

March 28, 2025

As regular readers of this blog know, I try to modestly support an NGO close to my heart, Terre des hommes, the leading Swiss organization for children’s rights. If you remember the charity watch sale a few of us organized at the end

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WristTrack App

WristTrack, the App for Watch Nerds You Didn’t Know You Needed

March 25, 2025

As someone who works in “tech” and is obsessed with watches, the Instagram Story Robert-Jan Broer posted about the WristTrack app last month immediately caught my attention. The notion that other people  are both down the watch rabbit hole and geeky enough to

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ICRC Museum

A Walk Through Humanity at the Red Cross Museum in Geneva

March 9, 2025

In a few weeks, folks from around the world will be heading to Geneva for Watches & Wonders, the trade’s most anticipated annual event. Beyond just watches, the city of Geneva is often associated with luxury and wealth. That’s why I’ve always found

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