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“A breeze blew through the room, blew curtains in at one end and out the other like pale flags, twisting them up towards the frosted wedding-cake of the ceiling, and then rippled over the wine-coloured rug, making a shadow on it as wind does on the sea.” –  F. Scott Fitzgerald, “The Great Gatsby” The [...]

A Strickland Vintage Watches Calendar Girl is more than gorgeous. SVW Girls are rhapsodies of nature; an exclusive sorority of some of the brightest and most beautiful women in the world, as intrepid as they are captivating. We’ve had quite a few questions and observations about SVW Calendar Girls – how they’re chosen, what qualities [...]

A Strickland Vintage Watches Calendar Girl is more than gorgeous. SVW Girls are rhapsodies of nature; an exclusive sorority of some of the brightest and most beautiful women in the world, as intrepid as they are captivating. This week we’ll be sharing a little about the Girls and their off-camera adventures. Today we’re highlighting the [...]

A Strickland Vintage Watches Calendar Girl is more than gorgeous. SVW Girls are rhapsodies of nature; an exclusive sorority of some of the brightest and most beautiful women in the world, as intrepid as they are captivating. This week we’ll be sharing a little about the Girls and their off-camera adventures. Today we’re intoxicated by [...]

A Strickland Vintage Watches Calendar Girl is more than gorgeous. SVW Girls are rhapsodies of nature, making up an exclusive sorority of some of the brightest and most beautiful women in the world, as intrepid as they are captivating. This week we’ll be sharing a little about the Girls and their off-camera adventures. Today is [...]

We’re enamored with this alluring watch ad from Hermes of Paris …

Why don’t you tell me that ‘if the girl had been worth having, she’d have waited for you?’ No, sir, the girl really worth having won’t wait for anybody.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald Ethereal SVW Calendar Girl, Hanna Cowart, enriching New Orleans. Photographed by none-other than Professor Rossie Newson. Hair and makeup by: Fifi Mahony’s [...]

Brilliant Art Deco Omega poster, circa 1930

Natalie Rose White is the perfect English darling: blonde hair, bluebell eyes, and a smile as bright as Dover sunshine. In addition to traveling the world as a dancer and choreographer for Postmodern Jukebox, she’s an SVW Calendar Girl! April features Miss Natalie in the Glendale, California train station, looking as if she’s waiting for [...]

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