Horological Meandering

Explore the Ralph Lauren Slim Classique, a watch blending vintage aesthetics with modern appeal. Andrew H reviews its design, Piaget movement, and value.

Read the event report for the PuristSPro 2010 Los Angeles Year End GTG. A huge group attended despite rain, celebrating community.

Explore TIMEXPO, the Timex Museum in Waterbury, Connecticut, tracing the brand's history from early clockmaking to modern watches.

Discover the MB&F PuristS 10th Chocolate Frog, a limited edition HM3 Frog in chocolate PVD titanium, celebrating a decade of independent horology.

Explore Salon QP 2010 highlights: George Daniels Smith Anniversary, Bremont B-1 Marine Clock, and Cartier ID-One. A look back at key watch debuts.

Explore the winners of the 10th Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (2010), featuring Greubel Forsey, Laurent Ferrier, F.P. Journe, and more. Discover key insights from collectors.

Explore the Benrus Type I and Type II military watches, including the rare 'sterile' versions. A collector's guide to their history, design, and unique features.

Explore a humorous 'Purist Of The Week' feature on WatchProSite's Amanico, known as 'Vlad Dracul,' detailing his fictional watch choices and community interactions.

SJX interviews Roger Dubuis CEO Matthias Schuler on brand turnaround, quality control, Geneva Seal, and market strategy. Insights into luxury watchmaking.

Grand Seiko launches worldwide in October 2010 with a new English website, showcasing its mechanical, Spring Drive, and quartz movements.

Photo report of the de GRISOGONO + PuristSPro event in Tokyo, featuring a roundtable with brand executives and Japanese retailers.

SJX reports from the Singapore Grand Prix as a TAG Heuer guest, covering the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes suite, F1 action, and insights into TAG Heuer's V4 and Pendulum concept watches.

Carl F. Bucherer appoints Sascha Moeri as new CEO and David Vallata as Executive Vice President Sales, signaling leadership changes.

SJX profiles Van Der Bauwede, a brand known for its unique, unconventional watch designs and use of materials like 800 silver. Discover VDB's diverse range.

Jérôme de Witt discusses DeWitt's philosophy, in-house manufacturing, and design inspirations at Sincere Watch Academy. Explore the WX-1 and new calibers.

Follow SteveG's journey with RGM Company to transform a vintage Peseux 260 movement into a custom wristwatch. Discover the intricate process of bespoke watchmaking.

Discover de Grisogono's strategic shift in watchmaking, led by Gerald Roden. Explore their R&D, prototype workshop, and ambition to match jewelry success with haute horlogerie.

PuristSPro hosts a de Grisogono dinner event in NYC, showcasing the unique Meccanico watch with its mechanical-digital display. Learn about this exclusive collector gathering.

Unpack the TAG Heuer Carrera 1887 controversy: its Seiko origins, impact on Swiss watchmaking, and the power of internet forums. A significant 2010 product.

WatchProSite discusses the viral video of a watch repair in outer space. Was it a stunt or a real fix? Explore the challenges of zero-gravity watchmaking.

Discover Grand Seiko's celebration in Singapore, featuring innovations like Spring Drive and 50th-anniversary models. Learn about its global expansion.

Explore the François-Paul Journe Octa Perpetual, a titanium-cased perpetual calendar with a unique leap year display. Discover its ingenious design.

Celebrate ThePuristS 10th Anniversary at IGOTT 2 in Las Vegas. A global gathering of watch collectors, industry leaders, and community members.

WatchProSite HoMe's New Start Page now features video content, including the Linde Werdelin Story. Explore the enhanced multimedia experience.

Pingtsai interviews John Simonian, Westime CEO, on his passion for the watch business, retail success, and distribution of independent brands.

Explore the best big date watches: A comprehensive guide to grande date complications from A. Lange & Söhne, H. Moser & Cie, Blancpain, and more.

Recap of the 2010 European GTG in Paris by amanico. Discover vintage Rolex, Blancpain, and Audemars Piguet watches, plus the camaraderie of global collectors.

Explore a German magazine's top 40 watch rankings and the community debate on subjective criteria, brand perception, and market trends.

Explore the history of jacquemarts, from ancient clock towers to Ulysse Nardin's striking automatons. Marcus Hanke's research reveals their cultural and horological significance.

Explore the TAG Heuer Pendulum Concept, a revolutionary mechanical movement replacing the hairspring with magnetic 'virtual springs.' Learn about its design, challenges, and impact on horology.