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What is the SIHH?
What is the SIHH?
The shortest possible answer to the above question is in French—Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie; SIHH is an exposition for all things watch. With watchmakers from around the globe presenting...
Marilyn Monroe Watch Returns to Blancpain
Marilyn Monroe Watch Returns to Blancpain
Platinum-blonde bombshell and eleganza queen Marilyn Monroe heavily impacted American pop-cultural history. Named Norma Jeane Baker at birth, her celebrity put her through a varied array of experiences...
What Watches Belong to the Royal Family?
What Watches Belong to the Royal Family?
Aristocrats and royalty were some of the first folks who could afford hand-made luxury watches. Before the industrial revolution began democratizing timekeeping, it was often the wealthy and powerful who...
Double Wristing: Excessive or Stylish?
Double Wristing: Excessive or Stylish?
There’s more to Billie Eilish—when it comes to horology—than her hit song “Watch”. That’s right, like other famed folks including Chris Pratt, Princess Diana, Fidel Castro, Justin Bieber, Drake, and even...
Lamar Jackson Scores Wristwatch Touchdown With Team
Lamar Jackson Scores Wristwatch Touchdown With Team
It was just last Christmas that a pretty sizable present was gifted by Ravens’ QB Lamar Jackson to his fellow teammates. Indeed, the entire offensive line each received a brand new Rolex as a Christmas...

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 History Of The West End Watch Company
Established in 1886, the inception of the West End Watch Company drew inspiration from the vibrant district...

Unleash Your Inner Hip-Hop Icon: The Jacob & Co. Five Time Zone Watch
In the world of hip-hop, where fashion reigns supreme, one accessory stands out above the rest –...

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The History Of The Ball Watch Company
To a large extent, the development of the watch industry, in America, can be attributed to the advent...
5 Timepieces Every Lefty Should Consider Owning
If you’re a southpaw, you already know what it’s like to live in a right-handed world. Whether...
Fix or Forget? What to Do with Your Vintage Quartz Watch
That depends on what kind of timepiece we’re talking about. Alas, not all quartz is created equal. A...
Is vintage watch maintenance necessary?
Older timepieces naturally need a little more tender loving care than modern watches, but does this translate...
Cuervo y Sobrinos: A Swiss Watch with Latin Roots
You may think that all roads lead to Europe, specifically Switzerland when it comes to luxury watchmaking....
Own It, Wear It, Protect It: Insuring Your Watch
Ask any watch lover whether they think watches belong on your wrist or tucked away in a box, and they...
What are the pros and cons of mechanical wristwatches?
Mechanical timepieces represent some of the finest examples of engineering prowess and craftsmanship...
Is it bad to let my automatic watch stop?
An automatic watch works off of your arm movement, so if it stops, it means you have probably taken it...
Why Men Refused To Wear Watches
It’s been said that men have always interacted, with trends, at a much slower pace than women....
What's the difference between automatic, mechanical, and hand-wound watches?
Mechanical watch movements come in many shapes and sizes, but the two most common are automatic and hand-wound....