Results for Mechanical Watch Accuracy

In-Depth: From A Gold Seamaster 300M To A New Dress Watch: Five Predictions For Omega In 2024

From a new Speedmaster to an all-gold Seamaster 300M, our predictions – and a little wishful thinking – for Omega this year.

An Equation for Watch Buying Satisfaction with the Bulova Hack

In the early days of Facebook, “Facebook official” was a big deal. A status update from “in a relationship” to “single” sent shockwaves through social circles, and an update to “it’s complicated” was always sure to add some confusion and perhaps a few laughs. If such a social media page existed for watches (this is a terrible idea, please don’t do it), my status with the Bulova Hack would be: It’s complicated. I purchased my first Hack back in 2020 based on a subjective infatuation with its aesthetics. Afterall, the decision to purchase a watch is often triggered by an emotional response, and boy did the Hack have me smitten with its clean and legible classic military design. While I’m far from an expert on military watches, in the same way I can geek out over a racing chronograph without being a car guy, I appreciated that the modern Hack stayed relatively true to the Bulova A-11, credited as the watch that won the war. But technology has changed in the decades since the original Bulova Hack was issued to the US Military in World War II. As sapphire crystals and 100 meters of water resistance have become ubiquitous staples of field watches, the Hack remains stuck in the past with a mineral crystal and a mere 30 meters of water resistance. And though the modern Hack features a hackable movement just like the original ones that allowed for synchronizing time with the simple pull of a crown, the chunky Miyota 82S0 that allows for this feature, with an...

The nitty-gritty of vintage watch repair, according to an actual watchmaker

Definitely Doux: A stalwart in France’s luxury watch and jewelry scene

6 Reasons You would have to be an Idiot to Steal a Fine Watch – Reprise

Seriously, let’s face it, criminals are flippin’ stupid! Here are six reasons why stealing watches is a really bad idea (aside from the obvious) and those who try probably won’t get away with it anyway.

Ethos is the powerhouse fueling India’s growth in the watch market

Watches In The Wild: Paris, Episode 3: The Fashion And Watch Communities

Fashion and watches should and do go together.

How Cortina Watch and Sincere Fine Watches placed their strength in numbers

Chronopassion is the Parisian retailer making watch appreciation cool

CWC 1980 Royal Navy Diver Re-Issue: A Tough Watch With Real Military Heritage

Get a detailed look at the CWC 1980 Royal Navy Diver re-issue. Read more for specs and a full review with original photos.

The World‘s First Pilot’s Watch: Cartier Santos-Dumont 1904 to 2018 – Reprise

George Cramer looks across more than one hundred years of evolution of what may well be called the world's first pilot's wristwatch: the Cartier Santos-Dumont.

Watch Spotting: As We Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, We Look Back At This Photo Of Him Wearing His Gold Rolex Datejust

Remembering an icon.

A. Lange & Söhne Triple Split Chronograph: The World’s Only Watch that can Time Two Separate Events for 12 Hours – Reprise

In the annals of A. Lange & Söhne history, the Double Split was one of the most widely celebrated releases. It introduced the idea of a split-second and split-minute chronograph allowing the wearer to time at least two events lasting up to an hour. The Triple Split is the inevitable progression of it, adding a split-hour function to allow timing two multi-hour events up to 12 hours.

In-Depth: Every Watch, Clock, And Timer That Went To The Moon

Ahead of the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11's historic mission, we take a closer look at the history of lunar timing.

Watch Spotting: Buzz Aldrin Rocking Three Omega Watches At Once

When you've been to the Moon, you get to do whatever the hell you want.

Watch Spotting: Neil deGrasse Tyson Wearing His Rare Speedmaster Professional 'Starmus' At The 2019 Webby Awards

Repping space and time in cosmic fashion.

Just Because: On The 47th Anniversary Of The Moon Landing, Here Are Five Great Stories About The Watch That Got Them There – The Omega Speedmaster

Forty seven years ago today, man walked on the moon for the very first time. It is no secret that along with the good men of Apollo XI went an Omega Speedmaster or two. As such, on this anniversary of one of mankind's most momentous achievements, we look back at some of our favorite Speedmaster-related stories.

The Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier is not your typical round watch

Watch Spotting: Will Ferrell's Omega Seamaster And The Watches Of The Golden Globes 2024

With a bevy of heavy-hitting films on the ballots this year, we expected no less from the timepieces.

Running an Ice Marathon in Antarctica? This Is the Watch You Need

Watch Goes Up Must Come Down: An Industry Insider’s Top Secret Report . . . Or Is It? Warning: You May Laugh Out Loud – Reprise

London, one day in the not-too-distant future, the final board meeting of the Lux Timepieces III Fund had been a stormy one. Principal investor Igor Abramovich had flounced out after throwing his Roger W Smith Series 1 on the boardroom table, where it shattered into dozens of meticulously handmade pieces . . . hang on to your hats because this is a wild and laugh-out-loud ride!

Three On Three: Comparing Mechanical Watches Under $1,000 From Seiko, Hamilton, And Tissot

Horological prowess ≠ Price

Three On Three: Three Rad Dudes Debate The Best Sports Watch Of The '90s

The spirit of the decade is alive in these three pieces.

Hands-On: Did Raymond Weil Really Make A Watch For Watch Enthusiasts?

The Millesime is a GPHG winner, but can the sector dial now win over enthusiasts?

Watches In The Wild: Thailand, Episode 2: We Flew Across The Country To See One Of The World's Greatest Pilot's Watch Collections

And we bring it to you now, in the second installment of our new video series.