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Nostalgic Elgin Watch Company Christmas advertisement, circa 1926.

Transfixed by the beauty of someone … SVW model Desiree wears a platinum-and-diamond wrist art, she’s the dream every man wants and every woman envies. Model: Desiree Franco Photographer: Rossie Newson Photography Hair: Corinne Smrz Makeup: Joli Beauchamp Special thanks to Bodacious Betty Pin Up Photography and Christine Cowart

Gorgeous Art Nouveau American Waltham Watch Company illustration, originally displayed on a German stamp; reading “modern taschenuhr” or “modern pocket watch.” At the time this stamp was issued, American Waltham was considered to be the finest factory-produced timepiece in the world. Circa 1900

SVW Calendar Girl Macy Carr is every bit the intrepid adventurer you see in her image. She’s gorgeous, well-educated and a fan of all things vintage. Oh, and she looks great in a hat. Photo by: Rossie Newson Photography Makeup by: Kiany Mendez @artistrybykeeks makeupbykiany.com Timepiece: Period oversized Waltham wristwatch

Today we’re delighted to showcase the extraordinary talent of noted Russian artist Olga Nenazhivina. Her work has been internationally exhibited and considered some of the most exquisite created today. Having grown up on the shores of the Sea of Japan, Ms. Nenazhivina was at the confluence of the headwaters of many cultures: Her discipline and [...]

“Working Hands” from the art series “American Faces” created exclusively for Strickland Vintage Watches by acclaimed portrait photographer Rossie Newson.

Brilliant Junghans watch poster with polychromatic/geometric influences of Bauhaus and De Stijl, circa 1950.

Stunning starlet Sophia wearing the essentials: soft robe, ’40s platinum Hamilton and a smile. Photographer: Rossie Newson Photography Hair: Corinne Smrz Makeup: Joli Beauchamp Special thanks to Bodacious Betty Pin Up Photography, Ybor 1701 Studios and Christine Cowart.

Mesmeric Glycine Chronometre watch advertisement, circa 1930.

Outstanding “Googie” inspired watch ad, circa 1960