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When buying a mechanical watch, many first-time buyers assume that higher prices automatically mean higher quality. Luxury brands often reinforce this belief with heritage stories, iconic logos, an...

When shopping for a mechanical watch, it’s easy to be influenced by brand names, price tags, or words like luxury and heritage. But true quality in watchmaking has very little to do with marketing...

How four countries shaped modern horology We have previously established that mechanical watchmaking did not emerge from a single place or moment in history. Instead, it evolved over centuries thro...

Why the dial is the soul of a mechanical watch - and how to choose one you’ll love for years. When choosing a mechanical watch, most buyers instinctively look at the case size, movement, or brand ...

From simple date displays to mind-bending grand complications If you’ve ever lost an hour on watch forums wondering what on earth a “perpetual calendar rattrapante” is… you’re in the right place. T...

Buying your first mechanical watch is a moment every collector remembers. Unlike digital devices, mechanical watches have personality, craftsmanship, and timeless appeal. But with so many styles, m...

Mechanical watches have fascinated enthusiasts for centuries. Despite living in a world of smartphones and digital precision, these tiny machines—powered solely by springs, gears and mechanical ing...

Chapter 1: The Invention of Mechanical Time From Medieval Ingenuity to Modern Horology Mechanical timekeeping did not emerge from a single moment of inspiration, nor can it be credited to one named...

Technical terms, finishing techniques, complications, and engineering concepts for serious enthusiasts. SECTION 1: ADVANCED MOVEMENT COMPONENTS Arbor The central shaft around which a wheel or...