Insights
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- Watch Knowledge
Discovering Watch Complications: Part 2
In the second of our two-part series, we look at some of the most technically sophisticated complications that money can buy.
22 Aug 2023
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- Brand Spotlight
Patek Philippe’s New Watches Combine Timeless Aesthetics with Innovation
The annual calendar is one of the most underappreciated complications in watchmaking, and one of the most practical. Developed and patented by Patek Philippe in 1996, it sits above the simple and grand date calendars. Those indicators require adjustment on months which have fewer than 31 days, while the annual calendar requires adjustment only once a year, at the end of February to 1st March.
08 Aug 2023
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- Watch Knowledge
Discovering Watch Complications: Part 1
28 Jul 2023
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- Curated by Cortina
Colourful, Classic, Compact and Cool: 2023 Horological Trends
The seven-day Watches and Wonders trade show in Geneva wrapped up earlier in April – and with it, come the 2023 watch trends.
13 Jul 2023
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OMEGA Celebrates The 75th Anniversary of The Seamaster
Celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2023, the collection in fact has its provenance dating back much, much earlier. The saying goes one has to look back in order to move forward; with the Seamaster, success is laid on the foundation built before it.
07 Jul 2023
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- Curated by Cortina
Dial It In: The Unique Savoire Faire Behind a Watch’s Face
The movement may be the heart of a watch but the dial is its face and sometimes, first impressions count.
30 Jun 2023
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- Brand Spotlight
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5 Reasons That Prove Franck Muller’s Tourbillons Come in All Shapes, Sizes and Orientations
Born as a necessity to counteract the effects of gravity on the regulator, these new tourbillons from Franck Muller push the envelope to new heights.
23 Jun 2023
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- Brand Spotlight
Patek Philippe Keeps Time Simply and Stylishly with its Latest Watches
Travel has been an important theme among Patek Philippe’s latest timepieces in the past few months. At Watches and Wonders 2023, it was shared that the Travel Time collection is of personal interest to Mr Thierry Stern, the President of Patek Philippe.
05 Jun 2023
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- Brand Spotlight
Franck Muller Grand Central Tourbillon Flash CX36
Franck Muller puts the tourbillon on the pedestal with bold, futuristic swag.
26 May 2023
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- Brand Spotlight
5 Precious Patek Philippe Ladies’ Watches Celebrating Revered Artisanal Traditions
Patek Philippe has a long history with female patrons and collectors, dating all the way back to the very first Swiss wristwatch that was ever created. As a brand with an incredible eye for refined crafts and sophisticated design, it certainly appeals to women of stature who appreciate these beautifully handworked timekeepers.
17 May 2023
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- Brand Spotlight
- Curated by Cortina
5 Watches to Surprise Mum with on Their Special Day
Out of the latest timepieces that were launched this year, here are a selection we think will suit the various Mums and mother figures in our lives.
07 May 2023
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The Most Thrilling New Watches From Franck Muller, Bvlgari, and Breitling
Garnering attention from the racetrack to the red carpet, these exciting new timepieces are not for the faint of heart.
15 Apr 2023
