The traditional handcrafts of Bovet
Buffy delves into what makes Bovet so special today.
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Category: Watch Education
What is the Geneva Seal, and should you care about it?
We delve into the famed certification of high-end watches, but also figure out whether the Geneva Seal actually matters.
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Is that dial enamel, porcelain, ceramic, or all of the above?
Trying to tell the difference between a porcelain and enamel dial can be tricky, but there are a few key differences you need to know.
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Where and how you sell your watch matters, and this is why
Your watch is not always worth what you think. Depending on how you sell your watch, you might be surprised how much of the premium you see.
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Why some metals are better than others: a reactivity guide
Understanding how your watch will age can be an important step in knowing how to look after it for years to come.
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Why some metals are better than others, a reactivity guide
Understanding how your watch will age can be an important step in knowing how to look after it for years to come.
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What is PVD? The definitive guide
PVD coating is taking over the industry and completely replacing old forms of plating, but do you actually know what it is?
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Busting dive watch myths: a deep dive into deep (and shallow) diving
There are tonnes of myths being perpetrated about dive watches – and it doesn’t help when brands contribute to the mythologising of dive watch trends.
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How did tantalum become the next big material in watchmaking? The definitive guide
Known for its grey-blue hue, tantalum has a cult following in watchmaking, but how much do you know about this tough metal?
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Is that a real stone dial? A guide to natural, treated, and created stones
Stone dials are slowly becoming a trend, but they are not always what they seem, with some man-made, some treated, and mislabelled.
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