Image Advice What is the purpose of a watch crown? The small mechanical part that sticks out from the side of your watch at 3 o'clock (or even 4 o'clock, 6 o'clock or 12 o'clock on some models) is not...
Image Brands MULTIFORT TV BIG DATE: The big comeback of the TV-shape case Hypnotic style. Infallible resistance. True to its DNA, MIDO is once again playing with shapes down to the smallest detail with the Multifort TV Big...
Image Advice How did the fashion for entirely black watches come about? Even though they go against the most classic and traditional watchmaking codes, entirely black watches, from the hands to the buckle of the bracelet...
Image Brands DiaStar Original Skeleton - We could make it, so we did In contrast with other designs of the era, the 1962 DiaStar was a stunning piece of work, breaking new ground. Its unusual and very distinctive shape...
Image Advice Are pocket watches still fashionable? We thought pocket watches were the relics of a different time, that of the nineteenth century, and part of the formal attire of our great grandfathers...
Image Brands DS ACTION DIVER 43 MM: THE DARKNESS OF THE OCEAN DS Action Diver 43 MM: THE DARKNESS OF THE OCEAN Rising to the surface from the dark ocean depths: the new DS Action Diver 43 mm by Certina is dressed...
Image Advice What is a moon phase watch? Since early childhood, each of us sees the moon appear every night after the sunset and disappear in the morning. It is an immutable, poetic ritual...
Image Advice How does a watchmaking after-sales service work? Sooner or later it was supposed to happen… you dropped your watch from your nightstand, you ran without removing your favourite mechanical timepiece...