There aren’t too many people out there who use compasses anymore, but for those who do, it’s an important navigational tool, and it’s even better when it’s part of a watch. That’s why compass watches have come to exist. Why carry two separate tools when you can have both on …
Switzerland has always been associated with fine watchmaking and exquisite craftsmanship, being the birth place of some of the most accurate and qualitative timepieces in the world. But that usually means hefty price tags, with figures that soar way too high for most people to afford them, putting off most …
A watch’s beauty often comes from its dial, but as with the majority of things in life, and especially with mechanical watches, there’s much more hidden underneath the external appearances. It’s behind the dial where the most important part of a timepiece lies. Remaining unseen in all but a few …
The world of watches is primarily oriented to men, but that doesn’t mean there are no gems out there for women who care about high end timepieces. And high end doesn’t always need to come with sky high prices. But with women in general showing a bit less interest for …
While Switzerland is the country that comes to mind when you think of the fine art of watchmaking, Germany isn’t far behind either. And since they’re well known for their high end craftsmanship in everything they do, Germans should be held in high regard in the watchmaking world as well. …
If you are looking for an eco-friendly, low maintenance, and long-lasting timepiece, a solar watch might be exactly what you need. With enough exposure to the light of the sun, or if that’s not available, any other light source to power their internal battery, solar powered watches are the most …
As some of the toughest and most durable timepieces out there, field watches make a lot of sense in the day to day life, especially for those who work in demanding and harsh environments or for outdoor enthusiasts who need these qualities in a watch. The most impressive watches are …
Everybody wants a Rolex. It’s, after all, the most popular luxury watch brand the world has ever known. It goes beyond the prestige of any other name in the watchmaking world, and this can be seen in the sales as well, making for a quarter of all Swiss watch sales …
If you’re in love with the unique appeal of really expensive luxury watches but think you can’t afford one, think again. Not all high end timepieces cost a fortune. Entry level luxury watches are actually quite affordable, and we’re being realistic about it. Their prices range somewhere between $1,000 and …
There’s nothing more elegant and stylish in the world of watches than a dress watch. Sleek, classic looking dress watches are the right choice for those occasions when you can’t simply appear with a bulky and flashy timepiece on your wrist. Though that’s debatable and depends on who you’re asking. …