The El Primero movement might not have been the first self-winding chronograph, but it was undoubtedly one of the best.
A History of Ceramics in Watchmaking
From Ancient Greek pottery to luxury watch cases, ceramic has come a long way in the last 2000 years. How did this material become so popular and what can it offer the watch industry?
Inside & Out: Graham Chronofighter Vintage GMT
The Graham Chronofighter Vintage GMT is a wonderfully unique take on two of the most practical complications, the chronograph and the GMT. Put your finger on the trigger, take a breath and see what Graham can offer you.
In-Depth: All the Watches of James Bond: Dr. No to Spectre
Across 24 films over 55 years, James Bond has worn watches from 6 different brands including Omega, Seiko and Rolex. If you've ever wanted to know the ins and outs of each watch, then read on.
In-Depth: The History of the Omega Seamaster
The Seamaster collection is the oldest collection still made by Omega and its name is synonymous with diving. From leaky crowns to monobloc steel cases, from Royal Navy divers to fictional spies, the Seamaster has seen it all.
In-Depth: The History of Grand and King Seiko
Through earthquakes and war, Kintaro Hattori succeeded in making Seiko a force of nature in watchmaking. The Grand and King Seiko represent the very best of what the Japanese watchmaker is capable of.
One Track Mind: American Railroad Watches
The American Railroad is a testament to the might of iron will and determination of American engineers. The Railroad watch was born out of necessity for safety for trains travelling across the country.
Inside & Out: Nomos Club Neomatik
I've been waiting to review a Nomos Club for years, so how does the latest automatic iteration do against my expectations? Pretty damn well.
Should You Invest in Watches?
Every watch geek has asked themselves this question at some point of another, "Maybe I should start investing in watches?". Is it a good idea? Read on to find out (Spoilers, it isn't unless you have a spare $250,000).
The Arrant Thief: A History of the Moonphase Complication
Humanity has been fascinated by the Moon for millennia and it was only a matter of time before we included our favorite orbiting hunk of rock into our watches. If you've ever wanted to know the history of the moonphase complication, then look no further.