NYC’s First Ever Affordable Watch Fair

Today through 25 October, digital publication worn&wound (known for reviewing affordably priced timepieces) will be hosting a NYC first. At 101 Wooster St in Soho, more than 18 boutique watch brands—all with reasonably priced offerings—are joining the website for a pop-up affordable watch fair, featuring both quartz and automatic watches. With many CH favorites represented, it will be a worthy event for novices and collectors …

Fall Picnic Gear

From coolers to blankets, essentials for getting out to watch the leaves turn

In the Northern Hemisphere, leaves are changing and apples are falling. Sweater weather is here, and it’s the perfect time to get outdoors and experience still-mild temperatures and the colorful transitioning of the leaves. Whether hiking to a peak for a perfect photograph or just having wine and cheese in the park, here are some essential fall items to enhance your outdoor adventures. Hiking Shoes …

Northern Design Festival, Newcastle

Highlights from metalwork to textiles at this year's event

Visiting the latest edition of the Northern Design Festival in Newcastle, in the northeast of England, makes it clear how much exciting design is being produced across the country right now—and much of it in the northern regions. Artist and designer Dominic Wilcox, who CH met earlier this year is from nearby Sunderland, and at the Northern Design Festival, most of the other participants were …