How colour theory affects your watch collection

Given the huge variety in colours, gradients and and textures on dials these days, it’s more important than ever to understand how colour actually works. You may think of it as being as simple as applying pigment equals colour, but there’s really a lot more going on both in the factories and in your eyes. … Continued

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11 of the best stone dials from $100 to $150,000

Not too long ago I delved into the history of stone watch dials, as their rising popularity cannot be denied. In an age where brands are fighting harder and harder to offer fresh aesthetics, it’s difficult to beat not only the unique aspects of an organic material but also the luxurious connotations with precious stones. … Continued

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2 years ago

IN-DEPTH: The history of stone dials

It’s incredibly rare that anything truly new happens in the watch world, and even the most groundbreaking innovations can often have their roots in technology and theories from decades ago. Something that has been swirling around the fringes of popularity, for the last few years in particular, is the phenomenon of stone dials, whether they’re … Continued

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2 years ago

New Release: Vacheron Constantin Métiers d’Art Villes Lumières

Vacheron Constantin’s new Métiers d’Art Villes Lumières collection features dials draped with an enamel base. Its pictures depict a bird’s-eye view miniature tableau of urban cities brightly lit across the night skies. Collaborating with Japanese artist Yoko Imai, well-known for her calligraphy-inspired painting on canvas,…

8 years ago

Press Release: The H. Moser & Cie Venturer XL Concept Dubai Edition

H. Moser & Cie. will release the Venturer XL Concept Dubai Edition to commemorate its partnership with luxury retailer Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons. This edition joins the H. Moser & Cie. Concept Series that was first unveiled in Baselworld 2015. The Concept series was famed for its daring ‘unbranded’ dial,…

8 years ago