The Craft Behind Grand Seiko’s Famous Zaratsu Finish

The Craft Behind Grand Seiko's Famous Zaratsu Finish There's a moment that happens with a Grand Seiko that doesn't really…

How Does Citizen Eco-Drive Work?

How Does Citizen Eco-Drive Work? Citizen Eco-Drive is, at its heart, the story of Tsuyoshi Hanzawa—a soft-spoken Citizen engineer who,…

Bought a Vintage Citizen Watch and It Died? Here's What to Do So you finally tracked one down. The right…

Tracing the Complex Legacy of Jules Jurgensen Watches At first glance, your Jules Jurgensen watch might seem pretty straightforward. It…

How Does a Devon Watch Work? Devon watches didn’t emerge from the slow, methodical traditions of Swiss horology; they were…

The Wright Brothers Pocket Watch

The Wright Brothers Pocket Watch Most visitors to the Smithsonian’s Air and Space Museum arrive expecting spectacle—silver jets, roaring engines,…

Should You Fix Your Vintage Timex Watch or Let It Go? When you uncover a vintage Timex tucked in a…

Why Rushing an Oakley Watch Battery Change Can Backfire When your Oakley watch suddenly stops running, it is easy to…

The History of Certina In the shadow of the Jura Mountains, where the rhythmic clatter of tools met the steady…