1+ week, 2+ day ago   (659+ words) An industry expert and our Swiss Editor, Xavier Markl became hooked on mechanical watches when he started working for Cartier and then Girard-Perregaux. A subject, which was initially a professional necessity, developed into a horological obsession. Unable to ignore the…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (241+ words) The dial is where things get properly interesting. Instead of one conventional dial, Bulgari divides the display into several separate sections. Hours and minutes occupy the main area, while the second time zone, date and day/night indication each have…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (419+ words) Our friends at Czaek have been working overtime on this release, and it’s paid off. Place Vendôme Complicté Glacier Blue The two balance wheels of the new watch are connected via a differential exposed at 12 O’clock. Theoretically, this setup should…...

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2+ week, 5+ day ago   (109+ words) Swiss Made and powered by a reliable Ronda 513 quartz movement, the MONDAINE Pocket Watch is crafted for dependable everyday precision. Case size 43 mm Case material 316L Stainless steel polished Crystal Hardened mineral crystal Strap 316L Stainless steel A guest post by Sam…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (599+ words) BY HARLAN CHAPMAN-GREEN Henri Grandjean was a watchmaker from Le Locle, Switzerland, who lived from 1803 to 1879 and made pocket watches, chronometers, and more. He definitely deserves a deep dive beyond a passing mention in a news piece like this. If…...

4+ week, 6+ hour ago   (712+ words) 1 – Which watch changed the way you looked at watchmaking? For a German watch enthusiast, the first four Lange watches of the modern era, unveiled in 1994, were, of course, truly remarkable. The Lange 1 was unlike anything that had ever existed before....