When most people think of Chinese Watchmaking its the mass produced watches by Seagull and the Shanghai Watch Factory or Super Clones by Clean, VS or Noob that comes to mind. Ofcourse we are Purists, we know better 😊 and have collectively experienced the
Amidst all the hoopla around the Swatch/AP collaboration release, I somehow came across this advertisement for a Bulova wristwatch that looks like a Royal Oak. With all the speculation and photoshopped images about what the Swatch/AP watch might look like
https://www.instagram.com/p/DYhL45RR_d3/ For those that don't have Instagram: The account is a long time Seiko modder that uses cases and Seiko/Miyota movements to create replicas (not using "real" logos). In the video he's using a Dremel tool to literall
Some pieces are from the household names and some from the more obscure ones. Here goes, hope you guys enjoy! GS White Birch (Probably needs no intro. The dial is very difficult to capture well in photos. Here, it’s looking a little pink.) GS SBGE227 (A m
Two “ salmon ” dial no - date bracelet watches: Parmigiani vs Romain Gauthier . Do you have a favorite ? Best, Emmanuel 1) Parmigiani Tonda PF Micro Rotor , ref. PFC914-1020021-100182-EN Golden Siena dial with " Grain d'Orge hand-guilloché " finishing Cal
Swiss watchmaking was in deep crisis by 1978. But what sort of crisis was it? How did someone helming a luxury brand _in the middle of it_ see things? Link to entire interview: open.substack.com 8
Here are two Minute Repeater Tourbillon Perpetual Calendar timepieces: Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Ref. 80172/000R-9300 - 44 x 13.54 mm pink gold case - Manual-winding caliber 2755 QP ( 40 jewels - 18,000 semi-oscillations/hour - 2.5 Hz) Patek Phil
Hi, I am exited to spend some days in Genève this August. I am a watchmaker, and I am looking for advice on watch related recommendations. So... What is your top three hidden watch gems to experience in Genève? Could be: - Watch studios - Wathcmaking tool