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One of the rarest Patek Philippe complications does not tell the time. Instead, this complicated mechanism helps a musician play rhythms accurately by marking beats per minute. In other words, it’s a metronome. Today, many musicians will use an app on their iPhone to help keep a steady time when practicing music; although, traditionally, we might think of a device with a pendulum that swings back and forth placed on top of a piano. Metronomes have been used for many […] The post The Rhythm of Time appeared first on Collectability.

The Lady Serenade and PanoMatic Luna are Glashütte Original’s two mechanical watch collections for women. While the PanoMatic Luna is essentially a slightly smaller version of the men’s model, the Serenade collection was conceived as a ladies’ watch from the start. Available with time-and-date functions, the Serenade takes on a new complication in the form of a moon phase […]

Craftsmanship and watchmaking come together in three new collections from LV's High Watchmaking.

Somewhere amid the backdrop of one of the fashion capitals of the world, “ooohhs” and “aaahhs” could be heard because, yesterday, Audemars Piguet released two new Royal Oak Selfwinding 34mm timepieces in Milan, and no city seemed more fitting in which to do so.

The 2024 edition of the world's most important watch fair promises to be the biggest and most lavish yet. Here's the inside scoop. The post Everything you need to know about Watches and Wonders Geneva 2024 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post Everything you need to know about Watches and Wonders Geneva 2024 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Another Friday, another Top 5! It’s time for the third installment of our mini-series focusing on pre-owned sleeper watches. In it, we want to highlight some less obvious watches from different brands. Some of these are watches you may never have heard of, while others might be good reminders of forgotten greats. In this week’s […] Visit Fratello’s Top 5 Pre-Owned Sleeper Watches: Part 3 — Featuring Omega, IWC, Heuer, And More to read the full article.

To mark this year’s International Women’s Day, Glashütte Original is treating aficionadas to a new mechanical wristwatch. The Serenade Luna— a three-hand timepiece with moon-phase indication and diamond hour-markers— is available in ...

As the leading watchmaker of his day, Abraham-Louis Breguet enjoyed the patronage of France’s royalty and aristocracy. Among the names on his A-list was Napoleon Bonaparte’s youngest sister, Caroline Murat, also known as the Queen of Naples. A keen collector of Breguet’s timepieces, one of the 30 pieces she commissioned from Breguet was a watch […]

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Leica announced the next generation of their SL system with the new SL3 replacing the SL2. We attended the Singapore launch event and bring you this report. We covered in detail the first SL series camera – the Leica SL Type 601 in 2019. We were impressed with the camera and its ecosystem as a [...] The post New: Leica SL3 Singapore launch event report appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

When Audemars Piguet‘s iconic Royal Oak turned fifty in 2022, the brand announced that the permanent range of Royal Oak models would be updated aesthetically and mechanically. With this in mind, the 37mm Royal Oak was one of the beneficiaries of the ‘new design evolution’ and reappears in 2024 in two luxurious editions in gold […]

Sometimes, a watch brings something very different from actual time-telling. And when it hits all the right notes, the watch might as well be an artwork for your living room, but it’s on your wrist and happens to tell the time. This is the modus operandi for the British company Mr Jones Watches and its […] Visit Hands-On With The Tadaima By Mr Jones Watches — A Poetic Ode To Tokyo to read the full article.

Earlier this week, we covered the introduction of the new Christopher Ward C65 Dune GMT. It’s a watch I can’t wait to find out more about soon in a hands-on review. In the meantime, the brand has released another noteworthy new C65 Dune model. Christopher Ward and Oracle Time present the new C65 Dune Shoreline. […] Visit Introducing: The Christopher Ward × Oracle Time C65 Dune Shoreline to read the full article.

Many watch enthusiasts and collectors will undoubtedly dream of creating their own watch at some point, but few actually set out to do it. And from those that do embark on the Herculean undertaking of launching a brand, even fewer eventually make it and bring an actual finished product to the table. It’s by no […]

The Le Brassus brand opens its new AP House in Milan, seven years after the AP House concept made its debut in the city. The post Audemars Piguet unveil an appropriately stylish new AP House in Milan appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post Audemars Piguet unveil an appropriately stylish new AP House in Milan appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Audemars Piguet reveals new models that showcase the evolutionary design introduced on the first stainless steel Code 11.59 references in 2023. To update the more subdued and widely criticized design of previous dials, a unique “signature” embossed dial pattern has been specially created for this collection, together with different hands and markers, in collaboration between […]

Zenith presented a fully redesigned and thoroughly modernized Pilot range at Watches and Wonders last year. Although many of our team members had a chance to try them on at the fair, we had not yet done a full hands-on article on Fratello. We figured it was long overdue! So, now that there is a […] Visit Hands-On With The Zenith Pilot Automatic And Big Date Flyback Boutique Editions to read the full article.

"Good morning, sir. Welcome to Rolex! And it goes downhill from there. The post Visit to a Rolex Retailer – Satire appeared first on Quill & Pad.

All that glitters is not gold, but after reading this, you may have an easier way to tell apart gold watches. The post Everything you need to know about gold watches appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post Everything you need to know about gold watches appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

While the Royal Oak was initially born in stainless steel – which, in our opinion, remains the material of choice for the classic Jumbo – the emblematic Audemars Piguet collection rather quickly embraced gold. Since then, precious metals have become integral to the series, always leaving a memorable impression. In its latest venture, the brand […]