Rewind: Celebrating Memorial Day Through The Watches Of Those Who Died In Service Of Their Country
Remembering the true meaning of this holiday weekend.
Remembering the true meaning of this holiday weekend.
The use of luminescent materials on watches is far from new… Soon after the discovery of radium and its properties (and dangers…) by Marie and Pierre Curie in 1898, watch dials – markers, numerals and hands – have been coated with radium and then different substances (tritium, Super-LumiNova) to produce light in the dark. Fully […]
The BR 01 is the face that launched a thousand ships for Bell & Ross, capturing the military and aviation inspiration that has come to define this brand. Unveiled in 2005, the BR 01’s distinctive square case with four screws and a round, cockpit instrument-inspired dial became the brand’s foundation watch. With its oversized 46mm […]
It’s easy to typecast Breguet as a brand that is strictly rooted in tradition, but there are various shades to Breguet and its collections.
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From tolling bells to settling disputes, Buffy explores how minute repeaters were shaped by history.
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William Wood is well known for its firefighter-themed portfolio like the Fire Exit Watch, Triumph Chronographs and The Red Watch, but this latest piece goes above and beyond the norm. The brand is calling it the “greatest watch in our company’s history” and it’s certainly worthy of that title. Jonny Garrett, grandson of William Wood […]
With the Cortina 1956 Chrono GMT, the striking visuals of the lineup have been retained with the addition of chronograph and GMT functions.
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Want to know how to perfectly photograph a watch? Marcus has the answers: composition, lighting tips, and more.
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For regular readers, it’s no real surprise that we have a deep-rooted passion for indie watchmaking; in fact, it is the very reason for our existence. Although we tend to cover much more than high-end artisanal watchmaking, independent watchmaking forms part of our core. Uncovering new brands and projects from all corners of the globe genuinely […]
Chronographs with date wheels that go up to 39, maharajas’ pocket watches, and vintage Breitling are the stomping grounds for this gentleman.
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