Many owners of automatic mechanical watches will experience watch stopping unexpectedly when their daily physical activity is insufficient. In this case, a watch winder becomes highly recommended. But how much do you actually know about… Read more
What kind of brand is Tudor exactly? It is often known as Rolex’s younger sibling, manufactured at the same watch‑making factory yet produced on separate production lines and positioned at a different tier. Many also… Read more
Preface: Factories including VR and AR, along with a couple of smaller manufacturers, have lately rolled out replicas of this Sea‑Dweller “Little King”. AR was the last‑entrant manufacturer among them. When it first broke into… Read more
There are many ways to display the passage of time, yet most wristwatches indicate hours and minutes using hands on the dial. Clocks from the 15th century featured only one hand to mark the hours, allowing people… Read more
Preface: Let’s start with the watch dimensions: 32.7 mm × 32.7 mm. As the figures suggest, this is a square‑shaped timepiece. Despite its compact measurements, the square silhouette keeps it from looking undersized on the wrist. The manufacturer… Read more
At this year’s Baselworld, Rolex unveiled new‑colourway Oyster Perpetual Cosmograph Daytona watches, offered in 18‑carat yellow‑gold, 18‑carat white‑gold and 18‑carat Everose‑gold variants. Yellow‑gold Model 116518LN White‑gold version and Everose‑gold version All three styles are fitted… Read more
The well‑known Rolex Submariner was launched in 1953. Nicknamed the “Sea‑Dweller” among watch enthusiasts, this dive‑watch came into being due to historical circumstances. Back in the 1940s and 1950s, sturdy and reliable diving timepieces were… Read more
The world is well‑aware of China’s strength in replica‑watch manufacturing, and Chinese‑made high‑fidelity copies are widely used across the globe, many enjoying great popularity overseas. Yet most factories are only capable of copying external appearances.… Read more
Here is a question: Is a watch’s perpetual calendar practical? Among the traditional watch complications, the perpetual calendar is rather “low‑profile”, yet its complexity cannot be denied. Many brands are capable of manufacturing tourbillon movements,… Read more
Roger‑Dubuis Excalibur Round‑Table 12 Knights [Dimensions]: 45 mm × 15.7 mm, identical to the original specifications [Movement]: Citizen Miyota automatic mechanical movement [Crystal]: Sapphire crystal fitted with a dual‑layer colour‑free Air coating plus pale‑blue anti‑reflective coating. The… Read more
Today let’s take a look at the exclusive innovations from various watch brands. IWC Jones‑Calibre Hand Florentine A. Jones, the American founder of IWC, developed six base movements for different pocket‑watch designs in 1868. These movements… Read more
Sometimes you may marvel at the elegant‑sounding names of luxury watch brands. In fact, brand titles and logos were not fixed from the very beginning. Some have endured for centuries, while others underwent multiple revisions.… Read more