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Quartz, a form of silicon dioxide, is piezoelectric; it accumulates electrical charge under stress. Often used in phonograph cartridges and watches for its frequency stability at 32768 Hz. A voltage a

Grand Seiko introduces new watches, Lady Snowflake and Skyflake NO DATE, inspired by the snow-covered Hotaka mountain range. The dials, with a finely textured surface and a light blue variation 'Skyfl

Considering giving up this resilient Sinn watch for Lent, the author reflects on its durability and charm. The timepiece holds personal significance and continues to serve faithfully despite its age,

The author shares a visit to various homes with citrus collections, including a Moonphase watch photo. The coastal desert stroll shows flowers, cacti. A 'strawberry plant' with non-strawberry berries

Limited Seiko King watch honors founder Kintaro Hattori with intricate pattern dial, gold accents, slim profile, and advanced Caliber 6L35. Speedtimer chronograph inspired by Kintaro's early timepiece

Credor Goldfeather embodies elite artistry in fine watchmaking from 1974. The watch, reborn in 2023, mirrors a feather's elegance through a new dial inspired by Imari Nabeshima porcelain. Crafted with

The Seiko watch inspired by boiled eggs is crafted from a unique material containing 10% eggshell. The dial features a gradient of colors, and the glass is off-center for a realistic egg look. Made fr

A unique Gerber P10 triple rotor watch with a dusty dial. The article poses a humorous question about whether the watch came with the shirt or vice versa, adding a playful touch to the discussion.

Grand Seiko's pursuit of high accuracy began in 1960 with the V.F.A. watch achieving ±1 min/month. In 2004, the Spring Drive Caliber 9R65 set a new standard with ±15 sec/month accuracy and 72-hour pow

Discover the second collaboration between Louis Erard and Vianney Halter, the Le Régulateur II. The design plays tricks on the eyes with hands that seem to touch but don't. With a unique inverted dial

The author became interested in watches in 2000 and fixed his grandfather's broken pocket watch, leading to a passion for watch repair. Encouraged by a friend, they collected various brands and styles

The brand's unreliable reputation shifts as the weatherman becomes accurate, contrasting the broken watch's occasional correctness. This unexpected twist challenges conventional beliefs with a refresh

Upon receiving a delayed watch shipment, the author faces a dilemma with UPS delivery times and drop-off locations. Anxious but resigned, they await the watch delivery despite uncertainties. The artic

Luxury watch by Louis Erard, Le Régulateur, comes in well-crafted packaging perfect for gifting. The detailed box adds to the allure of the timepiece, making it a tasteful choice for Christmas.

Louis Erard and Vianney Halter collaborated to create exceptional watches for enthusiasts. The collection offers timeless elegance and innovation with a modern twist.

A short film by Seiko explores the brand's philosophy of art, beauty, culture, design, and engineering of watches. The film can be viewed on Seiko's website.

Today, three new creations with planetary motifs join the Seiko Astron GPS Solar collection. Each watch has a different color for its dial; the Sun-inspired creation contains a gray base color, which

A discussion surrounding changing the strap on a Swatch watch, with a focus on a brown 20mm strap. Mention of Velcro and other possible strap options.

Seiko announces a new Presage Urushi dial GMT watch SPB447 available soon for about $2k The Seiko Presage Craftsmanship Series highlights traditional skills of Japan by showcasing Japanese beauty in m

In 1968, Grand Seiko introduced the 45GS, just one year after the 44GS, the legendary creation that established the brand’s design code, the Grand Seiko Style. Although the two watches were nearly ide