If you are new to the world of horology, you may have seen watches with automatic movement and mechanical movement. Most mechanical watches today also host an automatic movement. So, what is an automatic movement and how is it different … Read more
An in-house movement is one where the watch brand designs and develops its own calibre for its watches. You may already know that many of the top luxury watch brands have their own in-house movements, such as Rolex, Patek Philippe, … Read more
In 1931, Swiss luxury watchmaker Jaeger-Le Coultre introduced the Reverso, a reversible timepiece that has a dial that can be flipped over and hidden, making the case back face outward. The story goes that British Army officers in India complained … Read more
Engraving a watch is a fantastic way to personalize your timepiece and give it a highly unique quality. It can also be a great way to enhance a watch you plan to give to someone, as these great watch engraving ideas prove. … Read more
Moisture or water built up in a watch is the most common enemy to affect its functionality. Water or moisture causes condensation and in turn, corrodes the components from within. Various reasons can cause water condensation in your watch – … Read more
Quartz movement shook the world of watches in the ’70s. Despite any preconceptions about the quality of a quartz watch, various brands have proven that a well-designed and conceptualized quartz watch is worth every penny. Quartz watches have reliable performance, … Read more
The movement in a watch is often thought of as a timepiece’s heart or its engine. The movement is defined as the parts below the surface that keep the watch operating. The majority of the time you can not … Read more
You may have heard of the term Flyback Chronograph or even seen it on a watch you have been looking at, but are wondering exactly what this function does. A Flyback Chronograph a type of watch complication that allows the … Read more
The longer you are around the watch industry, the more terms you will come to understand and see more often. If you have been shopping for a Rolex you have likely come across the term Rolesor or Rolesium, but what … Read more
When we hear the term Luxury Watch, we will all have our own perceptions of what that means and what brands come to mind. Buying a luxury watch is often seen as a milestone in one’s life and an important … Read more