Gold, for much of the history of watchmaking, has been an essential element in watch cases (and even, occasionally, in movements — in the...
Every watch enthusiast with any time in the game has seen them — heat-blued hands, screws, and other steel and titanium components, add i...
The complete calendar is a complication that offers a lot of visual razzle-dazzle for not (usually) a whole heck of a lot more money than...
Even in the seemingly simple world of time-only watches, there is an enormous amount of variety in design, materials, mechanisms, and jus...
Although the Collection Privée Cartier Paris (CPCP) watches were produced for a relatively short period of time, from 1998 to 2008, the w...
Tradition: A cliché word for the watches perhaps, and sometimes, even an overused alibi to cover up a lack of creativity. Yet it is unden...
Coming Soon: Two Decades Of F. P. Journe & De Bethune One of the most remarkable events WatchBox has ever produced, happened last N...
Auctions in December are always a little elegiac in feel — it’s the end of the year, the days have gotten shorter, and nighttime co...
The Rolex Turn-O-Graph is one of those Rolex models which exists slightly in the shadow of the more mainstream and widely known sports mo...
The De Bethune DBS came along fairly early in the history of the company — it was introduced in 2005, just three years after Denis Flageo...
The IWC Grande Complication was one of the first of a new generation of grande complication and highly complicated watches to emerge from...
One of the earliest known versions of one of horology’s most important watches. F. P. Journe founded the company that bears his nam...
A packed week in Geneva shone a spotlight on every facet of fine watchmaking. The first couple of weeks of November were already a pretty...
There is something archetypally satisfying about a round wristwatch. Time, it has been intuited for as long as humans have measured it, o...
The so-called dress watch has been under attack as a category of watchmaking at least since the early 1970s, when the first stainless ste...
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