A pioneering modern classic of complicated watchmaking. The perpetual calendar was first placed into a wristwatch, as far as we know, by ...
A perpetual calendar that’s an aristocrat among its peers. Innovation can be a wonderful thing. It can bring us untold practical an...
The dial of this masterpiece from De Bethune has been on a billion year journey to your wrist. Every watch dial tells a story, but some t...
A rare jumping time display in an even rarer watch. When you think of F. P. Journe, you probably think of a watch with a round case and w...
Certain complications become identified with particular brands for a reason. Of the great classic watch brands in Switzerland, probably t...
A lovely luminous take on digital timekeeping. The Lange Zeitwerk is one of a still-small group of watches that show the time digitally, ...
“My God – it’s full of stars!” – 2001, A Space Odyssey The Reverso is a watch with one of those universally known origi...
“Fear will keep the local systems in line – fear of this battle station.” – Grand Moff Tarkin, A New Hope Here at A Watch A W...
Using old skill and new tech to break the sound barrier. The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Supersonnerie is a relatively new take on construc...
Truth is stranger than fiction. For this week’s installment of A Watch A Week, we have something almost never seen in modern horolo...
Watchmaking’s happiest non-accident. Writing about something that’s a cultural institution comes with certain philosophical p...
Minimalist to the max. The De Bethune DB28 Digitale is a bit of an unusual watch even by the standards of De Bethune’s other watchm...
Time, in line. I don’t know if a grand total of two articles necessarily constitutes a theme but we do have a little bit of a mini-...
Give a hand to one of the cleverest ideas in modern watchmaking. The dial side of a watch is not exactly static, but sometimes the moveme...
You’ve got the whole world on your wrist. There are several different ways to show the time in different locations around the world...
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