It's New Year's resolution time! You're probably swearing off sweets or vowing to use your gym membership as soon as the clock strikes midnight -- and you're not alone. We started to wonder where the practice of making promises we...
When I purchased Chelsea Clock in 2005 -- 120 years after the company’s original owner Joseph Eastman set up shop on the corner of Everett Avenue and 5th Street in Chelsea, Massachusetts -- I remember walking through the old building...
We know the holidays are crazy -- it's the end of the quarter, the kids are home from school, you still have loads of last-minute holiday shopping to do -- you can barely even think straight, let alone figure out...
We've always known our clocks and barometers make fabulous additions to any nautical-themed space, but the folks at Ocean Alexander have really taken it to the next level with this sleek, contemporary yacht interior. Below you'll find images of our...
Ready or not, the holiday season is upon us. For those of us here in New England, that means sub-zero temperatures, twinkly lights, eggnog lattes, and more Christmas music than most of us are probably comfortable with. It also means...
It was a Thursday. Four-and-a-half months after Union armies stopped 60,000 Confederate soldiers at the Battle of Gettysburg, a pale, feverish President Lincoln (unaware he was coming down with smallpox) delivered what would become one of the most infamous speeches...
In honor of Veterans Day we're offering 10% savings (plus free shipping!) on all Patriot Deck, U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps collections -- now through November 17th -- and a huge heartfelt thanks to all those who have served....
Master Clockmaker Test New Chelseas Before They Leave Home Believe it or not, it's that time of year, again! If you live in the USA or Canada, Daylight Saving Time (DST) ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday, November 2. And...
Your wedding can be timeless with these suggestions from a local weddings editor. Have an around-the-clock bridal shower: Each guest brings a gift the couple would theoretically use at a specific time of day! Create a schedule card for family...
The simplest changes or finishing touches can transform a drab workspace into an exciting new hub of creativity. The key is finding a balance between visually pleasing and functional, while warding off unnecessary distractions. Here you'll find our suggestions for...
On October 13, 1775 at the beginning of the American Revolution, the Continental Congress established the Navy by authorizing the outfit, manning, and dispatching of two armed vessels in search of munitions ships supplying the British Army in America. At...
IN SPRING 2013, longtime New Englander Jonathan Coons had been working in e-commerce and marketing for nearly ten years when he had an epiphany: What if he could create an online space to highlight and promote the growth of local...
It's Friday, and time to lighten up for the weekend. So in honor of our favorite (work) day of the week, here are some fun facts to impress your date tonight --- or, at the very least, your coworkers at...
For the uninitiated, a barometer is a fancy instrument that measures atmospheric pressure. It's used by pilots, meteorologists, and mariners to predict weather and determine altitude and is often a nice companion piece for a clock. We love them because...
The United States Air Force turns 67 today. Yep, on September 18, 1947 the Air Force gained its independence with the implementation of the National Security Act of 1947, which established what we now know as the Department of Defense....
Choir class. It’s funny how certain moments cannot be dimmed or faded in our memories. We can’t quite recall what we had for dinner on Monday, but ask us about the night Obama was elected or the announcement of the...
On August 24, happy series class winners of the 2014 Newport Bucket Regatta (August 21- 24) were presented with specially-engraved 4.5" Ship's Bell Clocks at a ceremony held at the International Yacht Restoration School in Newport, RI. Team members of...
International design authority, Architectural Digest Magazine, today unveiled four new exquisite timepieces designed and manufactured through an exclusive partnership between American style-maker Ralph Lauren and Chelsea Clock. We are pleased to share this feature story with you here!
A Chelsea timepiece, barometer or compass can be a wonderful, memorable gift for any occasion. And custom engraving can make it an even more personal and thoughtful gift – especially when adding a creative, unexpected touch. Here are just a...
Perhaps you have a beautiful, antique Chelsea timepiece that stopped working years ago. Or maybe you picked up an old clock at a tag sale and just haven’t gotten around to fixing it. No matter what the make, model, or...
When you choose a Chelsea timepiece, you’re getting more than a fine clock. You’re getting a piece of American history. That’s because the Chelsea story is inextricably bound with the history of our nation over the last century — especially...
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