I’ve spent days now, looking at seemingly endless images of vintage Longines and Bulova watches. Sometimes I think I’ve struck gold, only to spot a tiny difference between what’s on my computer screen ...
In a softening global market, Swiss luxury watchmaker Longines is banking on vintage nostalgia to drive sales, proving that you don’t have to reinvent the wheel, just reissue it. Don’t call it a ...
If you were a looking for a robust, reliable wristwatch in the 1940s, chances are a Longines would be in the running. While contemporary titans like Omega and Rolex were well established at this time, ...
The Legend Diver is a reissue of a Longines dive watch first made by the watchmaker in 1960. Since the reissue was released 10 years ago, it has remained one of the standout watches in Longines’ ...
Welcome to Dialed In, Esquire’s column bringing you horological happenings and the most essential news from the watch world. If you know about dive watches, the Longines Legend Diver is an instant eye ...
Longines’ new watch has us green with envy. The Longines Spirit, now unveiled in a deep green hue, adds an appealingly retro edge to a classic watch design. ‘We have been careful to take inspiration ...
It’s a truth universally acknowledged that in contemporary watchmaking vintage reissues tend to be crowd-pleasers. The recent enthusiasm for revived classics has driven a broad trend among major watch ...
In 1908, Longines designed Turkish Watches that displayed dual time zones, which was pivotal for the Ottoman Empire for the simultaneous reading of Turkish and Western time. In 1925, Longines unveiled ...