Many millennials have a nostalgic association with analog watches. They’re looking for timepieces that look more sophisticated than the plastic Swatch or Casio Baby G watches they wore when they were children, but don’t want to shell out thousands for… Read More ›
Watches
Painting the time
In 2016, Baas created the Schiphol clock in which a working man can be seen painting the time minute by minute. The clock is installed in the international terminal of the Amsterdam airport, one of the last things travellers see… Read More ›
The Lander GMT
The Lander GMT is characterised by a unique sea green sunray triple step dial, reflecting the changing light of the day to give a real sense of life to the watch. Framed by bold ghost white numerals that sit clearly… Read More ›
Does it matter who designed your watch?
Nevertheless, the post-war rise of the designer was inevitably going to reach the watch world. That it did so first in the United States probably shouldn’t be a surprise. Movado’s Museum Watch, with its dial being defined by a solitary… Read More ›
Timex will use a Micro-Electro-Mechanical System
What does this mean? Timex says the watch world is limited by the size and shape of traditional magnetic motors used today; but MEMS devices are really small, with components only able to be seen using a microscope. The two… Read More ›
Bólido
The movement is supplied to us by a leading manufacturer and is hand-assembled by highly skilled craftsmen and women. The cost of such a movement relates to two main factors: Accuracy of adjustment in several position-angles The finishing of the… Read More ›
The Swatch X
The basic procedure is quite straightforward. You pick a basic model on which to build, and then proceed to choose case color, dial color, upper and lower straps (you are free to choose different strap designs for both) and strap… Read More ›
Does A Mechanical Watch Actually Need To Be Accurate?
Not to be confused with a chronograph, a chronometer is a watch that has been tested and certified to be incredibly accurate by some sort of governing body. The most prominent example of that today is the Official Swiss Chronometer… Read More ›
Bulova’s Accutron Astronaut
The skin of the A-12 was made of titanium and it was the very first aircraft ever to be made entirely of the metal. Prior to this titanium had only been used for certain parts and the supplier to Lockheed… Read More ›
Smart Buckle
We engineered Smart Buckle with features to maintain the integrity of your classic timepieces while adding modern day wearable technology: Activity Tracker – 3-Axis gyro, angular velocity, and motion sensors calculate steps, pace, distance, calories burned, and sleep patterns. Smartphone… Read More ›