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Why Audemars Piguet’s New Jumbo Extra-Thin Has A Glass Bezel

Why Audemars Piguet’s New Jumbo Extra-Thin Has A Glass Bezel

Metallic glass may be the ideal material for one of the biggest scratch magnets in watchmaking. If you have ever owned, or know anyone wh...

Stop Wearing Stainless Steel

Stop Wearing Stainless Steel

As the end of summer approaches, allow me to offer some belated advice. This summer has been, in a word, hot. Very, very hot. In fact, it...

The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar In Titanium

The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar In Titanium

Certain complications become identified with particular brands for a reason. Of the great classic watch brands in Switzerland, probably t...

Modern Musical Magic: The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak ‘Supersonnerie’ In Titanium

Modern Musical Magic: The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak ‘Supersonner...

Using old skill and new tech to break the sound barrier. The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Supersonnerie is a relatively new take on construc...

The New York Auctions — One Week Later

The New York Auctions — One Week Later

I like New York in June, How About You? Last week saw the auction world swing back to New York City with collectors and enthusiasts desce...

Auction Alert: Philippe Dufour for Audemars Piguet Pocket Watch No.1

Auction Alert: Philippe Dufour for Audemars Piguet Pocket Watch No.1

The triple-signed Grande et Petite Sonnerie is set to hit the block during The Geneva Watch Auction: XVII, May 13-14 The term “history” i...

The Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar In Platinum, Ref. 25829PT

The Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar In Platinum, Ref. 25829PT

A high-horology heavyweight. While there may be some room for debate over whether or not a tourbillon is a complication (as well as how t...

Taking Sides: The Tourbillon is Not a Complication

Taking Sides: The Tourbillon is Not a Complication

Why one of today’s most popular complications is anything but. In this first installment of Taking Sides, Jack Forster and Griffin ...

The Jules Audemars Chronometer “ChronAP”

The Jules Audemars Chronometer “ChronAP”

“An interest in escapements is a sign of horological maturity.” – Me. The Swiss lever escapement has enjoyed an industrial ...

A Few Things I Didn’t Hate from Watches and Wonders 2023

A Few Things I Didn’t Hate from Watches and Wonders 2023

Variety is the spice of life. This year’s Watches and Wonders Geneva was the biggest version of the show so far — there were over...

Tourbillon Chronicles Part III: Rise of the Wristwatch

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Tourbillon Chronicles Part III: Rise of the Wristwatch

The last word in pocket watch accuracy becomes the first name in wristwatch complications. In the late 1970s, as we (probably) all know, ...

Tourbillon Chronicles Part II: Two Centuries Of Evolution

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Tourbillon Chronicles Part II: Two Centuries Of Evolution

How the tourbillon earned its reputation as one of the pinnacles of watchmaking. During his lifetime, Breguet produced only a small numbe...

Report From BCG Says, “Luxury Pre-Owned Watches, Your Time Has Come”

Report From BCG Says, “Luxury Pre-Owned Watches, Your Time Has C...

Correction notwithstanding, pre-owned watches continue show impressive performance as investments. This won’t be news to anyone who...

The Tourbillon Chronicles: <br>Birth Of The Tourbillon

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The Tourbillon Chronicles:
Birth Of The Tourbillon

How a watchmaking legend created one of watchmaking’s legendary complications. Welcome to The Tourbillon Chronicles, a four part se...

The Audemars Piguet Edward Piguet Perpetual Calendar

The Audemars Piguet Edward Piguet Perpetual Calendar

A forgotten masterpiece from Audemars Piguet. Audemars Piguet has been strongly associated with the Royal Oak and Royal Oak Offshore watc...

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Limited Addiction: The Best of Limited Editions

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Limited Addiction: The Best of Limited Editions

Let’s face it, acquiring a watch that only a select few others will own is always an appealing proposition. We live in an industry satura...

8 Things to Know About IWC

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8 Things to Know About IWC

There’s a lot we all know about the beloved International Watch Company. Famed for their iconic pilot’s watch collection, the longstandin...

Diving Deeper: Dive Watches For the Record Books

Diving Deeper: Dive Watches For the Record Books

When it comes to dive watches, depth rating is always a talking point. Though recreational divers never breach the 100m mark, every dive ...

The Power of Necessity | Innovation in Watchmaking

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The Power of Necessity | Innovation in Watchmaking

As the world remains at home, we are forced to come together—remotely, of course—to find a new way to work and solve novel problems. The ...