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DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Speak of IWC and the first thing that comes to mind is ‘pilot’s watches’. The second thing, however, would inevitably be the cruciform layout of the brand’s perpetual calendar displays. Developed by now-retired Kurt Klaus during the early 1980s, IWC’s perpetual calendar mechanism made its debut in the Da Vinci Perpetual Calendar in 1985. The [...] The post Review: The New IWC Portugieser Eternal Calendar appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

As a road cyclist and runner with a raft of leg injuries, Tim Mosso's first move was to ditch the running. He then decided that it was time for a new bike. The post Tim Mosso Builds a Custom Road Bike Part I: Who, Why, and What’s Involved in getting a Custom Fitted Bike appeared first on Quill & Pad.

Precision and performance in fractions of a second are ideals that play an equally important role in the world of Formula 1 and timekeeping. This symbiosis has given rise to some of the most famous watch models. One of the most popular is the ...

The use of luminescent materials on watches is far from new… Soon after the discovery of radium and its properties (and dangers…) by Marie and Pierre Curie in 1898, watch dials – markers, numerals and hands – have been coated with radium and then different substances (tritium, Super-LumiNova) to produce light in the dark. Fully […]

Pegged as one of the most innovative and historical updates to the wristwatch, the Rolex Oyster case has enjoyed its day in the sun and for good reason. In this in-depth article courtesy of our colleagues at WatchTime India, we take you through ...

The BR 01 is the face that launched a thousand ships for Bell & Ross, capturing the military and aviation inspiration that has come to define this brand. Unveiled in 2005, the BR 01’s distinctive square case with four screws and a round, cockpit instrument-inspired dial became the brand’s foundation watch. With its oversized 46mm […]

It's easy to typecast Breguet as a brand that is strictly rooted in tradition, but there are various shades to Breguet and its collections. The post Three shades of Breguet – Classique, Type XX, Marine appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post Three shades of Breguet – Classique, Type XX, Marine appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

If you haven’t heard that term before, that makes two of us, but trust me; I’ll explain. The CHPTR_Δ.5 (pronounced “Chapter Delta point five” in case you were stumbling) is the lovechild of BA111OD and Label Noir, designed by Thomas Baillod. It is a triangularly different, semi-open-worked creation with a dark vibe. This comes in […] Visit Introducing: The Stealthy Allure Of The BA111OD CHPTR_Δ.5 Label Noir Limited Edition to read the full article.

One of the biggest recent watch surprises happened the day before Watches and Wonders 2024. Impressively, the watches even captivated all four of the Fratello team members who were there. Normally, a watch release provokes much debate among us. However, the enthusiasm for the four different HYT T1 watches presented on the banks of Lake […] Visit Keeping Things Fluid This Monday Morning With The HYT T1 — A Closed Dial Opens Up A World Of Opportunities to read the full article.

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From tolling bells to settling disputes, Buffy explores how minute repeaters were shaped by history. The post The history of minute repeaters appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post The history of minute repeaters appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

William Wood is well known for its firefighter-themed portfolio like the Fire Exit Watch, Triumph Chronographs and The Red Watch, but this latest piece goes above and beyond the norm. The brand is calling it the “greatest watch in our company’s history” and it’s certainly worthy of that title. Jonny Garrett, grandson of William Wood […]

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At the end of last year, Breitling announced that it had acquired Universal Genève. That move caused excitement within the watch community, mainly because UG’s vintage watches are highly esteemed. The fact that a respected brand like Breitling is now involved in resurrecting UG seems promising. But we’ll probably have to wait a few more […] Visit Pre-Owned Spotlight: Universal Genève Classics To Buy Before The Brand Returns to read the full article.

The Roundup is the Windup Watch Shop’s weekly rundown of the latest and greatest watches, accessories, EDC, and more. Top billing belongs to the Treat Yourself category, which spotlights special watches worth their price tag, while the Value-Packed Pick celebrates a timepiece that provides great bang for buck. Upgrade Your Kit highlights indispensable everyday carry […] The post The Roundup: Familiar Favorites and Some Newcomers Too appeared first on Worn & Wound.

With the Cortina 1956 Chrono GMT, the striking visuals of the lineup have been retained with the addition of chronograph and GMT functions. The post Travel in style with the jetsetting echo/neutra Cortina 1956 Chrono GMT appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post Travel in style with the jetsetting echo/neutra Cortina 1956 Chrono GMT appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Happy Memorial Day Weekend! While, yes, there is a genuine day of remembrance on Monday, it’s also the weekend that unofficially marks the beginning of Summer. So, you’re probably enjoying your relaxing Sunday morning and having a cup of coffee. And what goes perfectly with coffee? A Week in Watches, of course! On episode 81, […] The post A Week in Watches Ep. 81: The Return of the Ming Diver appeared first on Worn & Wound.

This article was originally published in the September/October 2022 Issue of the WatchTime print magazine. Under Guido Terreni, Parmigiani Fleurier has made brisk strides from a niche, slightly patrician enthusiast brand to one of the most ...

Today, we’ll take a look at a vintage Movado Disco Volante. This is a lovely watch with an incredible case. It also marks the first article I’ve written about Movado. Hopefully, that’s a good thing because there are more on the way about this oft-forgotten brand. Since moving to London, my interest in watches from […] Visit Vintage Watches: The Movado Disco Volante to read the full article.

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Last year, when the world was introduced to the fascinating world of generative artificial intelligence (“GenAI”), we played around with the tools and got ChatGPT to build a perfect six watch collection (and a separate one, solely with independent watchmakers). One year on, we have also seen the release of other GenAI platforms with the [...] The post The perfect 6 watch collection – picked by Meta AI appeared first on DEPLOYANT.