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Review: Rolex Daytona 116500LN

Usually when you receive a gift, it’s one of two kinds. The first often comes in the form of a set of day-of-the-week underpants or an autobiography by the world’s most tedious celebrity. Th...
Posted on 01/06/2016

Technical: Antimagnetic Watches

A mechanical watch is a complex machine, made up of hundreds of tiny parts, intricately engineered to tell the time and remain accurate despite everything thrown its way during usual, daily ...
Posted on 24/05/2016

Technical: Moon Phase

The movements of the celestial bodies above us have been a source of intense interest to the human race ever since we first turned our gaze skyward. As we studied the Sun, stars and Moon, we...
Posted on 17/05/2016

Getting Technical: Self-Changing Date

A date display on a mechanical watch is nowadays fairly commonplace; you use a watch to tell the time, so it stands to reason that you might expect it to tell the date as well. However, when...
Posted on 18/04/2016

Getting Technical: Swiss Lever Escapement

It was back in the mid-18th century that an ingenious English horologist named Thomas Mudge first invented the lever escapement at his workshop in Fleet Street. This invention was perhaps th...
Posted on 25/03/2016

Brand Focus: Richard Mille

High-end watchmaking has always gone hand-in-hand with long-standing heritage - but Richard Mille has managed to earn its place in the ranks of ultra-luxury brands, despite being a comparati...
Posted on 15/03/2016

Technical: Column Wheel

We've talked previously about the chronograph in its various forms within these pages; now we're going to expand on one of the most desirable - yet least understood - components of a high-en...
Posted on 26/02/2016

Technical: Satellite Hours

When it comes to telling the time, we're taught the basics from a young age: the little hand points to the hour and the big hand shows the minutes. Not so for forward thinking watchmakers Ur...
Posted on 20/06/2015

Feature: Full Metal Jacket

Watchmaking is as much about style as it is about substance, there's no doubt about it. Whether that style evolves from functionality, as with the Rolex Submariner, or leads the way from the...
Posted on 17/03/2015

Technical: Sidereal Time

Scientists and philosophers have long known that time is relative. You might think that a day has twenty-four hours, but that's only because we define a day as the average time it takes the ...
Posted on 02/03/2015

Wish List: BMW i8, Manhattan Loft Garden Tower and more

It's a plugin hybrid sports car with impressively low consumption and emissions. But there's no catch, and no compromise on that unbeatable BMW driving appeal. This next-generation, ultra-ef...
Posted on 27/02/2015

Brand Focus: Omega

Omega. The name itself is a symbol of greatness and the quest for perfection. Long recognised as perhaps one of the two most famous and important Swiss watch brands - alongside Rolex - Omega...
Posted on 24/02/2015
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