Seeing The Centuries: Different Displays For The Perpetual Calendar
Seeing The Centuries: Different Displays For The Perpetual Calendar

The complexity of the perpetual calendar means that when it comes to variety in their displays, the sky’s the limit. The perpetual ...

Why Two Of The Five Louis Vuitton Watch Prize Finalists Aren’t Wristwatches
Why Two Of The Five Louis Vuitton Watch Prize Finalists Aren’t W...

Time has many faces. The Louis Vuitton Watch Prize For Independent Creatives was established to recognize and reward horological and desi...

Recommended Reading: Ming Thein On Lume
Recommended Reading: Ming Thein On Lume

And a quick look back at the problem of telling the time at night. One of the best of simple pleasures in reading about watches (and, I g...

Rediscovering A Revolution: Unconventional Watch Design
Rediscovering A Revolution: Unconventional Watch Design

Is the pendulum ready to swing back to watches that are anything but ordinary? Tastes in watches currently heavily favor conservative, an...

The Inbox: Rolex Service Intervals, Innovation In Watchmaking, And The Cost Of Craftsmanship
The Inbox: Rolex Service Intervals, Innovation In Watchmaking, And The...

Welcome to the WatchBox Inbox, where we answer questions sent to us by the WatchBox community. This week, we’re looking at how to store w...

Recommended Reading: Watches And Industrial Espionage
Recommended Reading: Watches And Industrial Espionage

Turns out crime does pay. I don’t know a whole heck of a lot about the gentleman who runs Watches Of Espionage, and that’s ju...

WatchBox Inbox: Getting Started, Too Many Rolex, And More On Water Resistance
WatchBox Inbox: Getting Started, Too Many Rolex, And More On Water Res...

Welcome to the WatchBox Inbox, where we answer questions sent to us by the WatchBox community. This week, we’re looking at how to start o...

Recommended Reading: ‘Hands Of Time: A Watchmaker’s History Of Time’ By Rebecca Struthers
Recommended Reading: ‘Hands Of Time: A Watchmaker’s Histor...

“Close your eyes and think of a watch.” – Rebecca Struthers, Hands Of Time The process of building a horological library is o...

The Grandest Complication: Patek Philippe’s Minute Repeaters
The Grandest Complication: Patek Philippe’s Minute Repeaters

Making the music of time. I remember very clearly the very first time I ever heard a minute repeater, mostly because it wasn’t a ve...

Recommended Reading: A Look At The New TAG Heuer Skipper And Its History
Recommended Reading: A Look At The New TAG Heuer Skipper And Its Histo...

… From the definitive authority on Heuer chronographs. One of the hottest new watches of what looks like it’s going to be a v...

Introducing The Lange & Söhne 1815 Rattrapante Perpetual Calendar In White Gold, And The Lange 1 Timezone In Platinum
Introducing The Lange & Söhne 1815 Rattrapante Perpetual Calendar...

Vintage wines in new bottles. As we have recently discussed, there are a lot of different ways of pursuing perfection and right now, one ...

How Independent Watchmaking’s Simplest Watches Became Its Most Exclusive
How Independent Watchmaking’s Simplest Watches Became Its Most E...

And why some of the simplest watches in the world are among the most expensive. As a general rule, for as long as people have been making...

Why Only Watch 2023 Is The Craziest Only Watch Ever
Why Only Watch 2023 Is The Craziest Only Watch Ever

And why this is one of the most colorful years yet. If there is a single event that brings together just about everyone in the world of f...

WatchBox Inbox: Safe Storage, Regulating A Watch, And The Realities Of Maintenance
WatchBox Inbox: Safe Storage, Regulating A Watch, And The Realities Of...

Welcome to the WatchBox Inbox, where we answer questions sent to us by the WatchBox community. This week, we’re looking at how to s...

Gerald Genta Introduces The New ‘Only Watch 2023,’ A Jump Hour Retrograde Minute Repeater
Gerald Genta Introduces The New ‘Only Watch 2023,’ A Jump ...

“I only hope that we don’t lose sight of one thing – that it was all started by a mouse.” –Walt Disney, 1954 Géra...

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