Just getting into watches, and not sure what brands should you know about? Never fear, as that’s what this article is for: To introduce you to as many of them …
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In this latest series, we examine the artistic side of watchmaking and how brands still preserve the tradition of Métiers d’Art through various artistic expressions, in particular, enamelling. Métiers d’Art …
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In this Watch Education article, we examine one of the most complex watch mechanisms, one that is loved by watch enthusiasts for its complex engineering and beautiful acoustic sounds. The …
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Some watches do more than just tell the time. The Jaquet Droz Petite Heure Minute Smalta Clara Hummingbird is just that. This timepiece stands out to the collector for its …
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Jaquet Droz has created something special with the Grande Seconde Skelet-One Tourbillon. It’s just as much an artwork as it is a timepiece. This radically aesthetic geometric watch includes a …
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Jaquet Droz the watchmaker made exceptional and complex timepieces in eighteenth century. His most complex accomplishments were when he designed and built mechanical automated dolls, called automata. These mechanical pieces …