The Souscription pocket watch was built over 200 years ago. In addition to the originality of its design and technical innovation, is the thought process and entrepreneurial aspect linked to this piece…
Nicholas Hickey, managing director at Luxe Watches, has been in the industry for 15 years and has a particular appreciation of Richard Mille timepieces…
After paying out thousands of pounds for a luxury watch, owners are often quite surprised when they’re advised to keep their watch serviced…
A simple day/night indicator can be a two-colour disc showing day or night through either white and black coloured segments.
Luxury watches are a special class of wristwear that requires special care and attention…
André restoring an antique pully system, recorded by his son.
"Time is the indefinite continued progress of existence and events that occur in an apparently irreversible succession from the past, through the present, into the future.”
The Breitling brand made its real first impression in the aviation industry. Known for their advancements in aeronautical timing instruments, they soon became the most trusted brand of the Royal Air Force…
Pierre Dubois is CEO of Dubois Dépraz, manufacturers of complicated watch modules and movements.
Karl-Friedrich Scheufele, was born February 5, 1958 in Pforzheim, Germany, and is Co-President of Chopard and Ferdinand Berthoud.
Karl-Friedrich Scheufele, was born February 5, 1958 in Pforzheim, Germany, and is Co-President of Chopard and Ferdinand Berthoud.
Atelier Blandenier is an artisanal workshop making dials by hand from diverse techniques including engraving and enamel.
…. only joking, I have absolutely no idea. But I do expect the industry to be very, very, different.
Part 8. A hint of oil in the movement of the watch is like a reassuring, affectionate word in a conversation…
It was nicknamed "the potato" because of the movements triangular, ovoid shape. Designed in 1961/1962 and built-in 1963.
12. Where do you think the industry is going to be in 10 years? .….after consulting my marketing wizard friend about this, we agreed on 2 keywords…..
The plethora of technical solutions to a single challenge, through to different inventions, functions and complications is never-ending…
Czapek, recently viewed in the metal during the Geneva Watch Days
Sad to say, theft has been and will always be a part of watch ownership. What I’ve done at Alpha Hands is add transparency to the marketplace by creating the largest free-to-post and free-to-search database of stolen watches.
…I thought the Tolkien quote from Lord of the Rings would give pause for thought about 'what to do with the time given to us' and so engraved it into the large aluminum centre wheel…