The quartz watch threatened the future of the mechanical watch industry during the Quartz Crisis of the 1970s and 80s. Ever since, there’s been a stigma around quartz timepieces. Many believe that because they’re less expensive, they’re lesser than. Others
When you think of great watchmakers today, you likely think of the Swiss. However, the British are among some of the most important watchmakers
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You could be forgiven in 2019 for not really having a solid idea of what a “dress watch” really is anymore. More than ever,
Historical Uses of the Minute Repeater Of all the watch complications, the minute repeater is one of the most unique, complex, and labor intensive. Both
What Lugs Can Add to a Timepiece Watches are incredibly detailed pieces of machinery. This is true not only from a technical perspective but also
The Unconventional Rolex Sky-Dweller The Sky-Dweller is one of the newer additions to the Rolex catalog. When it first launched in 2012, it instantly garnered
Of all the luxury watch brands, Jaeger-LeCoultre may seem like one of the more unattainable to the average buyer. Even in the pre-owned market,
No complication is quite as romantic, elegant, and poetic as the moonphase. It’s also one of the oldest watch complications, with origins dating back
Video Transcription There are few watches that get an instantaneous waitlist and the Rolex GMT Master II is no exception. Rolex is one of the
