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Nowadays liquid crystal displays are a ubiquitous technology—including smartwatch devices. However, one watch company has recently taken the idea of “liquid” and fluidly incorporated it into mechanical...
Some watch brands have existed for centuries; Some watch brands have existed for just a few decades; Some watch brands have emerged as recently as the last few years. What they all have in common is a...
Breguet is an incredibly influential name in watchmaking. If you’re already in the loop, you know that their name is attached to wristwatch innovation, scientific discovery, and actual royalty. Stretching...
Watch hands aren’t necessarily the rockstars of horological writing. With plethora watchmakers creating specialized movements and case designs over centuries of engineering, the design work of watch hands...
Swiss watchmaking spent centuries evolving into the global juggernaut it is today. After John Calvin banned jewelry making in the 16th century in Switzerland—an effort to curb perceived idolatry—a shift...
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The Mechanical Watch: An Emotional Port in the Digital Storm
We have cutting-edge technology literally at our fingertips, electronic gadgets that provide every convenience...
Constant Companions: 3 American Heroes and the Watches that Survived Them
Collectors often say that every vintage watch has a story. These tales may chronicle legendary exploits,...
5 Common Myths About Automatic Watch Movements
If a machine is “automatic,” we naturally assume it needs little to no human involvement...
What is the lifespan of a kinetic watch?
Kinetic energy is a great way to power a quartz watch, allowing it to function solely by the motion of...
Perpetual Calendars and Why We Love Them
For centuries, humanity has sought to make sense of the passage of time throughout the year and across...
To Boldly Go: 5 Affordable Watches Every Adventurer Would Love
Having a penchant for adventure doesn’t always equate to enjoying the means for expensive gear. Sure,...
How can I determine if my watch is overwound, and how can I fix it?
Owning a mechanical watch comes with responsibilities – keep the inner workings free of dust, debris,...
Rolex: In a League of Its Own
With all the charm of a secretive Swiss bank and mostly unchanging, utilitarian designs, you’d imagine...
The Most Popular Watches
From world-famous brands like Rolex, Citizen, Movado to more under-the-radar names that have caught our editors’ eye.
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A Beginner’s Guide to Oiling Watches
So your beloved watch needs a little TLC. In this article, we’ll discuss some of the basics of...
What is the Future of Timekeeping Devices?
Timekeeping devices are good for much more than just telling the time of day. These devices also have...
Should You use an Independent Watchmaker to Repair a Watch?
Let’s say, theoretically, you have a beautiful timepiece that speaks volumes about your class and social...
Does Your Watch Battery Need a Replacement?
If you’re a fan of Tolkien’s books or the movies based on these books, this riddle probably means something...
The Enameled Watch With Flowers
During the 1500s, the Franciscan Monastery of Nuremberg, Germany, had a history as the center of local...
The Citizen Titanium Story
On May 25th, 1961, President Kennedy announced before a special joint session of US Congress the dramatic...
Chasing Accuracy
Have you ever wondered why your expensive new mechanical watch seems to be slightly off every time you...
Finding The ‘One’
I hope you didn’t think I’m talking about finding Mr./Ms. Right? This is a watch and clock blog, people!...
Seiko And The Observatory Chronometer Trials
Much like The Olympics, which is used to determine best on best, the watch industry had their own competition...
The Unimatic SpongeBob Watches
SpongeBob SquarePants is an American animated television program and the highest rated series ever to...
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