Jaquet Droz the watchmaker made exceptional and complex timepieces in eighteenth century. His most complex accomplishments were when he designed and built mechanical automated dolls, called automata. These mechanical pieces …
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If you live in the southern hemisphere, and the weather is starting to warm up. You may have recently discovered, like me, that perhaps you were a little sluggish on …
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The watch industry has been used to two tone timepieces for nearly 100 years at this point, in 1993 Omega launched a tri-tone watch featuring the seldom seen material, Tantalum. …
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The latest release from Hublot sees them don their Big Bang model in camouflage. Hublot has once again partnered up with Yohji Yamamoto to create this limited-edition timepiece, a watch …
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In 1868, the American watchmaker and entrepreneur Florentine Ariosto Jones travelled from Boston to Switzerland and founded the ‘International Watch Company’ in Schaffhausen. His visionary dream was to combine advanced …
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You may recall that early on in 2020, Panerai declared that this would be the year of the Luminor. The brand empirically stating that throughout the year, all new releases …
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Audemars Piguet, a brand that is arguably part of the holy trinity of watch brands, has released a timepiece that is not only complex but quite breathtaking to look at. …
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175 years ago, Ferdinand Adolph Lange established the first watchmaker in what is now the home of fine German watchmaking, Glashutte. The brand that F.A. Lange created would go on …
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The ever-popular Zenith Defy 21 model alongside the Defy classic gets a new look with the brand’s latest release. Zenith has opted to use black and white as an achromatic …