What makes you love high-end timepieces?
From Rolex to Rado, Oris to Omega - luxury watches lend an air of class and elegance to every wrist on which they rest. Our reasons for loving them go…
Is It Still Worth It To Invest In A Mechanical Watch?
Some thought that mechanical watches would never recover from the advent of cheaper quartz watches, but they were wrong. Likewise, when the smartwatch phenomenon took hold, the same fear prevailed.…
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. The type you want really depends on your personal preferences, as each…
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 off and put it away for a while. Watch enthusiasts…
What are the pros and cons of mechanical wristwatches?
Mechanical timepieces represent some of the finest examples of engineering prowess and craftsmanship in the world. But nothing is perfect. We asked several watch aficionados to give us their thoughts…
Is vintage watch maintenance necessary?
Older timepieces naturally need a little more tender loving care than modern watches, but does this translate into regular professional maintenance? Our vintage watch experts weighed in on this issue…
Is buying an expensive watch considered an investment?
Luxury watches for most of us represent an indulgence. We buy luxury timepieces for many reasons - quality, craftsmanship, fancy complications, status, sometimes even for something as simple as how…
What should I look for in a watch repair service?
From having the proper training to great online reviews, there’s a lot to investigate when it comes time to repair that special timepiece on your wrist. Our watch enthusiasts offered…
How can you tell if a watch has water damage?
Water and watches often don’t play well together unless your wristwear is truly waterproof. Even if that is the case, however, leaks happen - gaskets fail, the crown is left…
How do you protect your watch from harsh elements like rain?
Water can do quite a bit of damage to a watch if it makes its way under the crystal or into the mechanical or quartz movement. So, how do you…
