From its products and clients to its operators, Patek Philippe was a very different beast in the 19th century.
Read MoreAntoni Norbert Patek and Jean Adrien Philippe / Credit: Gioielleria Bonnano
BERN'S CLOCK TOWER...ZYTGLOGGE?
in Clock Towers
We’ve talked about a few clock towers but this one is truly special…it’s been operating since 1530!
Read MoreTHE LAST EMPEROR: THE SEIKO ELNIX STORY
in Seiko
Dive into a most peculiar series of electronic Seikos produced for a short time-span in the 1970s.
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The Canadian Horological Institute at Church and Wellesley in Downtown Toronto / Credit: WURM Hastings
A LOOK AT WATCHMAKING SCHOOLS IN CANADA
Watchmaking schools have long been central to the watch industry, what about some of the schools in Canada?
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Screenshot from the 1964 Seiko catalogue
SEIKO AND THE 1964 TOKYO OLYMPICS
in Seiko
The Olympics are often very impactful for any city or nation-state that gets the honour of hosting them. We took a quick look at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics and how they impacted Seiko.
Read MoreIN MEMORY OF BASELWORLD
in Horology
As we’re sure many of you are aware, Baselworld has been struggling as of late…
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