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Winding Up a Legacy: George Daniels and the Exquisite Art of the Escapement

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Winding Up a Legacy: George Daniels and the Exquisite Art of the Escap...

A story of how George Daniels’ innovative approach to watchmaking and his pioneering work on the escapement ignited a passion for t...

The Girard Perregaux Neo Constant Escapement

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The Girard Perregaux Neo Constant Escapement

The quest for constant force has a new benchmark. Girard Perregaux’s Neo Constant Escapement is the second chapter in Girard-Perreg...

The Girard-Perregaux Constant Escapement, An Invention That Started At Rolex

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The Girard-Perregaux Constant Escapement, An Invention That Started At...

Truth is stranger than fiction. For this week’s installment of A Watch A Week, we have something almost never seen in modern horolo...

The MB&F HM8 Mk. 2, And A Look Back At The ‘Driver’s Watch’

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The MB&F HM8 Mk. 2, And A Look Back At The ‘Driver’s ...

“You’re built like a car, oh yeah … ” T-Rex, “Bang A Gong MB&F has recently announced its latest Horolo...

The Tourbillon In The 2000s: Everything Everywhere All At Once

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The Tourbillon In The 2000s: Everything Everywhere All At Once

Tourbillon evolution, fast forward. The tourbillon, as we’ve seen, was for the most part a device used quite rarely in watchmaking ...

The Jules Audemars Chronometer “ChronAP”

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The Jules Audemars Chronometer “ChronAP”

“An interest in escapements is a sign of horological maturity.” – Me. The Swiss lever escapement has enjoyed an industrial ...

Tourbillon Chronicles Part III: Rise of the Wristwatch

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Tourbillon Chronicles Part III: Rise of the Wristwatch

The last word in pocket watch accuracy becomes the first name in wristwatch complications. In the late 1970s, as we (probably) all know, ...

The Stainless Steel Sports Watch—What Comes Next?

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The Stainless Steel Sports Watch—What Comes Next?

Following the recent discontinuation of Patek Philippe’s Nautilus 5711 and the iterating of Audemars Piguet’s Royal Oak 15202—both iconic...

Worldtimers Then and Now

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Worldtimers Then and Now

As any collector realizes, the rich history of horology allows each watch to act as a snapshot into the past. Watches can tell us so much...

Skeletonized Watch Movements; Less Is More

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Skeletonized Watch Movements; Less Is More

If there’s one thing that can be said about skeletonized movement design, it’s that it can either be fantastic or horribly wrong, with ve...

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Limited Addiction: The Best of Limited Editions

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Limited Addiction: The Best of Limited Editions

Let’s face it, acquiring a watch that only a select few others will own is always an appealing proposition. We live in an industry satura...

8 Things to Know About IWC

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8 Things to Know About IWC

There’s a lot we all know about the beloved International Watch Company. Famed for their iconic pilot’s watch collection, the longstandin...

The Power of Necessity | Innovation in Watchmaking

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The Power of Necessity | Innovation in Watchmaking

As the world remains at home, we are forced to come together—remotely, of course—to find a new way to work and solve novel problems. The ...