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Sunday Rewind: Four Revolutions: A Concise History Of The Modern Watch World
How things came to be.
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How things came to be.
The Persistence of Memory is an immersive, digital exploration of independent watchmaking that you can enjoy right now.
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Evolution and revolution in watchmaking.
What to expect when you're not expecting the 5711.
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Revisiting some killer 5711 alternatives.
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Christian Lass is using his experience to create a truly unique movement.
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Rick Hale finds inspiration in the work of 18th-century clockmaker John Harrison.
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How a revolutionary concept by Jack Heuer became a cultural icon.
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Enzo Ferrari liked watches. And as Ferrari became more successful, merchandising became a thing. To protect both the name and reputation of his brand, Enzo struck a deal with Cartier that led to the Ferrari Formula collection by Cartier. Here Martin Green goes quite in-depth with the subject, even raising a holy ghost.
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From high performance to haute horlogerie, we take a look at the extraordinary calibers that have redefined the chronograph since the 1990s.
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The year 2020 heralded the fortieth anniversary of the first Corum Golden Bridge. To commemorate the occasion Corum released the Golden Bridge Rectangle 40th Anniversary, a celebration of the Golden Bridge and a reminder of just how unique the original was when it was released.
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"The watch industry today would be nothing without women," Elizabeth Doerr notes as the majority of watchmaker benches in watch factories are “manned” by women. Women were also responsible for the very first wristwatches; the world's first doctorate in horology went to a woman (Dr. Rebecca Struthers); and the now-safe lume glowing on your watch came about thanks to the dangerous (and deadly) work of both Marie Curie and the Radium Girls.
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Historic calibres from the 1940s to 1980s that powered some of the greatest chronographs in watchmaking.
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Many dealers are now looking forward to what most have taken for granted; walking to their vehicle without fear of being stalked or healthier relationships without fear of being forcefully compromised.
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The Lemania 2310, aka Calibre 321 in the original Omega Moonwatch, belongs to the pantheon of the world’s greatest chronograph movements. Beautifully made, it is also incredibly durable and adaptable.
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Oh, and we tell you how to order one, too.
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For Type 20 collector Christophe (a.k.a. @Toiche), there is a Breguet for every occasion.
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The record price shattered the pre-sale top estimate of CHF 400,000.
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A century has passed since its fateful inception, but in very recent times the Negroni has become a symbol of hope and optimism. It resembles similar nuances to the Ralph Lauren Polo Bear. With this mind, please raise a glass to the newest member of the team, The Rake x Ralph Lauren ‘Negroni Bear’ Polo Bear Watch.
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Laurent Ferrier would become our bridge between the past and the present.
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Let's also talk about magnets, shall we?
Sometimes less really is a whole lot more.
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Plus another pair of Simplicities hitting the block this week in Hong Kong.
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