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Tutorials and educational guides and information about watches and how they work, or about what you need to know about a watch.
Why European Watch Company Bought Crown & Caliber From Hodinkee
When I titled this article, “Why European Watch Company bought Crown & Caliber from Hodinkee” I wanted to add: “Spoiler Alert: It wasn’t for the inventory.” However, space concerns and…
A Closer Look: Ulysse Nardin’s $328,300 Royal Sapphire Watches
Just last week, pioneering watch brand Ulysse Nardin unveiled its pink and blue Royal Sapphire watches. The incredibly breath-taking pieces are not only visually alluring, but also mechanically advanced and…
A Closer Look At The Decorative Finishes Of Armin Strom Watches
In the heart of Armin Strom’s workshop, where meticulous craftsmanship meets the relentless pursuit of perfection, the story unfolds like the icate tick-tock of a handcrafted timepiece. At the helm…
Horological Society Of New York Exhibition: Pocket Genius: The Watch Collection of Alex Ku
The Horological Society of New York (HSNY) has once again opened its doors to horology enthusiasts and history buffs alike with its latest exhibition, “ Genius: The Watch Collection of…
Introducing The Armin Strom Mirrored Force Resonance Manufacture Edition Blue
For those who traditional watchmaking with visionary three-dimensional architecture, Armin Strom is one of the best independent brands on the market. This privately owned Swiss brand has remained true to…
Four World-First Watches Up For Nomination At GPHG
With the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Geneve (GPHG) award ceremony around the corner, the top watches currently in the running for the win in than a dozen categories…
11 Important Vocabulary Terms For Beginner Watch Collectors
Sometimes, it’s all about talking the talk. This is especially true in the watch world. So today we are taking a lo at some basic vocabulary words every newbie watch…
IWC Is Making Strides To Save The Planet One MiraTex Watch Strap At A Time
By Nancy Olson Corporate sustainability is such an important concept, but too-often used as a “buzz phrase” for half-hearted endeavors that motivate little real change. Not so with…
A Closer Look At What Makes The $80,000 MB&F Legacy Machine Split Escapement EVO Watch Special
Just last week at the Geneva Watch Days exhibit, Swiss independent brand MB&F unveiled a pretty impressive watch: the Legacy Machine Split Escapement EVO watch. Offered in two versions —…
Suspicious Minds May Want To Know More About Elvis Presley’s Watch Collection
The iconic Elvis Presley – known for his outrageous hip gyrations and phenomenal showmanship – was also an avid watch r, collector and trader. It is said that he…
What Shock Resistance Really Means In Watches
As people lead active lifestyles, shock resistance has to come into play with top watches. As such, certain watch brands are creating timepieces that are ever resilient and can withstand the…
What Is The Difference Between Mechanical Manual-Wind and Automatic Wind Movements?
Newcomers to the watch industry, especially collectors just starting out, often get confused about mechanical movements and are unsure when it comes to the difference between a mechanical automatic movement…
Presidents’ Watches From Biden To LBJ And JFK
Updated 2/15/21 With President’s Day here — it seems like a good time to take a lo at which presidents wore which watches over the years. Current President, Joe Biden…
La Patiala, Inspired By Famed Luxury Collector, Offers Digital Access To Multiple Luxury Categories At Once
We all know that if you want to do some self-education about almost any topic in the world, you turn to the internet. Whether you’re a watch r, whiskey r,…