The rise of hundreds, or even thousands, of independent vintage watch dealers on Instagram and other platforms has been quite the phenomenon to observe over the last few years…

Today we spoke to Chiara Pisa of Pisa Orologeria – one of the most well-known retailers in Milan, that have contributed greatly to the development of horology in the city.

One of the best things about being a watch collector is meeting amazing people. Part of that is the inspirational stories that they have to tell...

Watches, vintage watches in particular, are very much centered around relationships. Nowadays, those relationships can be built both online and offline…

Today we have a very particular guest at Coronet. Katrina Vrakas is someone who comes from a family of jewelers and grew up around the industry. Today she runs a custom jewelry company called Create, where she works with, among other things, watches.

For the second component of Retailer Stories, we interviewed my friend Francesco De Honestis of Gioielleria Zingaro in Milan, Italy.

Today we chose someone who had a particular affinity for a very special watch brand. Many people call themselves watch collectors or watch nerds, but few go as far as writing a book about their favourite watch.

We spoke with Daniel Hug, Head Brand and Heritage at Longines Watch Co. Francillon Ltd., who shared some very interesting insights with us, including their recent discovery of the oldest Longines wrist chronograph ever!

Roni Madhvani is a renowned watch collector known for his affinity to mid-century and Art Deco timepieces from brands like Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, and Cartier. As someone who has been interviewed by almost every watch magazine…