THE FACE OF A WATCH, the dial, is not just for telling time. It’s meant to be appreciated and enjoyed, says David Riboli, head of Rolex’s watch prototype department. Read more at The Business Times.

This is a 1956 Oyster GMT-Master with black gilt dial, Mercedes hands, blue and red Bakelite ... [+] rotating 24hr bezel and automatic movement. Author David Silver’s personal passion for Rolex ...

Timex has teamed up with the Metropolitan Museum of Art to bring five ... paintings right on their dial and strap. It’s a bold move, but in a world where Rolex sells a watch with a date window ...