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The Luxury Paradox
From the rise of "new luxury" to the influence of Asian markets, the world of high-end watches is changing. We discuss the forces reshaping luxury in…
Sep 6
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Sylvain Supposedly Snapped
The delicate balance between art and artist in the world of independent watchmaking
Sep 2
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August 2024
The Spectrum of Independence in Watchmaking
A review of the multifaceted world of independent watchmaking. From lone artisans to industry giants, discover how ownership, creativity, and technical…
Aug 29
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The Garden of Horology
Step into the enchanting Watchmakers' Garden, where timepieces bloom like flowers. From sturdy Seikos to exquisite F.P. Journe creations, explore the…
Aug 24
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Chanel takes a 25% ownership stake in MB&F
Why would they do that?
Aug 22
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The Cusp of Collecting
Dive into the world of watch collecting as we explore the elusive concept of the perfect collection size. From mathematical formulas to emotional…
Aug 15
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Entropy, Time, and the Art of Watchmaking
Discover how entropy shapes watchmaking, from the degradation of movements to the evolution of design.
Aug 10
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Timeless Treasures: Exploring the Rich History of Horology Pt. 1
Discover the fascinating evolution of timekeeping, from early sundials to intricate mechanical clocks, as told by Frederick James Britten in “Old Clocks…
Aug 7
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Asinine Things
A lighthearted look at the world of watch collecting, examining some amusing paradoxes and peculiarities that define the hobby. From the automatic vs…
Aug 3
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July 2024
The Cherry Creek Caper: Hyde Park Jewellers' Worst Nightmare
How The 1916 Company's Denver Flagship Became the Target of a Heist for the Ages
Jul 29
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The Horological Identity Crisis: What Makes a Watch Collector Tick?
Unravelling the paradox of collector identity through horological thought experiments and philosophical quandaries
Jul 27
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The Decay of Luxury Watchmaking
Is the pursuit of perfection in luxury watchmaking a relic of the past? Today we explore the '80% solution' sweeping the industry, and why it might be…
Jul 20
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