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Here’s an Easy Guide to Understanding Perpetual Calendars
We often get reader comments and questions about a variety of complications. While we understand that many of our readers are avid watch collectors, some are also novices.
Understanding the Key Functions of a Diver’s Watch
Understanding what constitutes a great diver’s watch is important, as most high-precision diver’s watches offer a series of functions that could prove useful. With summer approaching, one may want to consider a new purchase to accompany that deep dive.
Four Things You Need To Know About the New Breitling Navitimer 8 and CEO Georges Kern
If you are a watch lover, you have most likely seen the all-new Breitling Navitimer 8
What It Means When We Say a Watch Is ‘Quartz’
If you are searching for a watch as a self-purchase or as a gift, one of the key things to consider is whether you want a quartz or mechanical watch.
The Benefits of Investing in a Platinum Watch
With the glittering holiday season upon us, we thought it a fitting time to take a look at a rare, yet glistening, material used in luxury watchmaking:
Here’s an Insider’s Look at Mother-of-Pearl Dials
Many watches today feature mother-of-pearl dials that are shimmering with light and different hues.
Designer Spotlight: TAG Heuer Ambassadors Here to up Your Wrist Game
TAG Heuer has continuously revolutionized watchmaking since its creating back in 1860 with reliable and robust watches. There have been major technological advances that set TAG apart as an exceptional, high-quality watchmakers.
What Makes Your Watch Glow in the Dark?
Today, so many watch brands offer timepieces with hands or numerals that glow in the dark, but did you ever wonder how they bring luminescence to the dial?
Gangster Al Capone’s Diamond-and-Platinum Watch Sells at Auction for $84,375
We say it time and again, a good watch holds its value — not just for a few years, but easily for a century or longer.
What You Need to Know About Magnetism and Your Mechanical Watch
If you own a mechanical watch, you need to be aware that magnetism can affect its accuracy. Mobile phones, microwaves and certain electrical instruments can have an effect on the accuracy of a mechanical timepiece, depending on the proximity and duration of exposure.
Three Swiss Watch Museums Worth the Visit
If you are a watch lover, you most likely dream of visiting Switzerland, the luxury watch capital of the world.
Pantone’s Newest Color Palette Already Reflected in Watch Dials, Accents and Straps
Earlier this year, we announced that Greenery was the high-point color for spring as announced by Pantone.