A Quartz Watch’s Defense
Quartz watches may seem like the inferior to traditional mechanical watches, at least according to watch enthusiasts and connoisseurs, but they're not as unpopu... Read More...
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Millennial Impact on Luxury Watch Sales
It seems that despite the rise of smartwatches and the like, traditional watches are still the way to go when it comes to millennials. Luxury watch brands have... Read More...
Innovative New Materials Set New Ideals for Watchmaking
Watchmakers have always tried to push the boundaries of watchmaking with ever new ideas and innovations inside the micro machine movements; now the exterior of ... Read More...
Three Day Press Tour of Top Six Swatch Brand Watch Companies
Instead of showing at Baselworld this year, Swatch Group invited press to come to their top six manufactures in Switzerland in a whirlwind tour. Swatch not only... Read More...
Replacements Parts for Watches Increasingly Hard to Find
Consumers of watches eventually need repairs made for their timepieces and it has become frustratingly hard to find replacement parts. Big companies like Omega ... Read More...
A to Z of Luxury Watches
26 luxury watch brands that exude imagination, artistry, and precision listed alphabetically.
Audemars PiguetBulgariChanelDeWitt - ... Read More...
Inside Tour of Patek Philippe
In the secretive world of Horology where everything is closely guarded and somewhat mysterious, Patak Philippe pulled back the curtains enough to give a peek in... Read More...
Vacheron Constantin to Implement Blockchain Technology
The oldest, continuous watchmaker in the world, Vacheron Constantin, will begin to use blockchain technology to track sales, service records, and more. This dig... Read More...
History of the Grand Seiko
First made in 1960, the Grand Seiko was developed as the premium mechanical watch opposite the quartz watches coming out of Seiko’s labs. In its creation the Gr... Read More...
Australian Japanese Watch Market Doing Well Amid Uncertainty
The Japanese have always been known for high tech brands, innovation and technological advancement and this is true even in their watch brands. Japanese brands ... Read More...
Independent Watchmakers People Have Not Heard Of
A new book, recently published, from Steve Huyton features 62 watches from brands or individuals that most people have not heard of before. Mr. Huyton says he "... Read More...
50 Years After the Quartz Revolution Sees New Era
Its been 50 years since the very first quartz watch was created in 1969; the Seiko Quartz Astron 35SQ. Since then Seiko has refined the quartz movement, making ... Read More...
Watchmakers Moving Beyond Their Fears of Smart Watches
The President of Tissot, Francis Thiebaud, believes that watches are more than a time telling device but that they also hold memories. “‘They should be about gi... Read More...