A century ago, glow-in-the-dark watches were an irresistible novelty. The dials, covered in a special luminous paint, shone all the time and didn’t require charging in sunlight. It looked like magic.

IWC and Panerai are just a couple of the brands that have presented glow-in-the-dark timepieces this year. By Chris Hall One could buy a $2,475 silk and cashmere Christmas wreath from Loro Piana or ...

Known for its prowess with pilot’s watches, which it has been building since the early days of flight, IWC Schaffhausen regularly creates clean, easy-to-read pilot’s watches that are highly functional ...

IN 1956, the Medical Research Council Committee set up to report on the medical aspects of nuclear radiation estimated that luminous watches and clocks increased the population dose of radiation to ...