But to come full circle, we have to go back to the Palatial Tourbillon Minute Repeater (also 2014), with which sound entered Jacob & Co’s universe. Presented in a relatively restrained round case, the ...

RGM Watch Company, the American independent watchmaker based in Pennsylvania, is bringing the perpetual calendar complication back into its collection with the new Model 501-PC, marking the company’s ...

For over 30 years, Omega and James Bond have shared a strong connection, with the Swiss watchmaker appearing in every Bond film, on the wrist of the secret agent since GoldenEye in 1995. Countless ...

The Hanhart 417 was introduced in the mid-1950s as a pilot’s chronograph for the German Bundeswehr, designed to be robust, readable, and straightforward to operate. It had a black dial with a ...

Patek Philippe’s Watch Art Grand Exhibitions are important milestones for the brand, offering a unique opportunity to showcase its savoir-faire, heritage and exceptional métiers d’art to both an ...

Konstantin Chaykin has steadily brought unexpected cultural references in his Wristmon series, both international and from his home country, into watchmaking, converting the dial into a small stage ...

Sector dials as we know them today are a 20th-century development, although the concept has been seen throughout history to separate dial elements into “sectors” for astronomy and science. The ...

The motivation behind the new Calendrier SBR is twofold: it takes advantage of unallocated movements and components, and secondly, it responds to a personal penchant. As Asaoka admits, “I could never ...

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Christiaan van der Klaauw has been making mechanical astronomical watches since the 1990s, and the Planetarium is the defining complication of the Dutch manufacture. The first Planetarium wristwatch ...

These 12 cubes, one for each hour, are connected to the central movement using arms. These cubes rotate every 12 hours, thus bearing four faces – two with the hour to be displayed and two with a ...

Since its founding in 1906 in Hamburg, Montblanc has built its reputation on luxury writing instruments. In 1997, Montblanc expanded its offerings to include watches. Bringing the two seemingly ...