The story is one of the true legends of the watch world; how Charles Vermot, watchmaker at Zenith, got in the 1970’s the orders to destroy everything connected to the El Primero movement but instead ...
In watch enthusiast circles, it’s a story you learn pretty early on, and it’s one that has an easily identifiable villain, or hero, however you want to look at it. In 1969, there were a ...
The Grand Prix d’Horlogerie, the annual awards celebrating the finest and most innovative watchmaking in the world, took place on November 9 in Geneva. As always, some of the most famous names in horlogery were ...
Legend has it that aventurine came about after a happy accident in Murano’s 17th-century glass-making workshops. A clumsy workman is said to have dropped copper filings into his molten glass, resulting in a material flecked ...
The Mk4 Mazda MX-5 has only been with us for three years but already it’s cemented itself as a legend of the family. We love it for its attainable thrills and back-to-basics character, and apparently ...
In January 2015,Montblanc came up with what some might call “The Peacemaker”: a harmonious hybrid of smart technology and the mechanical wristwatch. At that stage in smartwatch history, the threat to traditional timepieces loomed large, ...
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