Watchmaking is a serious business, one that can be very buttoned up and traditional. But in an age of social media, we have begun to see humour creep into the
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The Vanguard Rose Skeleton Diamonds from Franck Muller is a display of the Master of Complications’ other claim to fame – gem-setting. Taking the form of the 2021 Vanguard Rose
The Cyrus Klepcys Vertical Tourbillon Sapphire features a golden bridge inspired by a design of Leonardo Da Vinci The vertical tourbillon placement is inspired by traditional pocket watches. It’s a limited edition
The end of award season is nigh and I have red carpet fatigue. I'm pulling up my journalist bootstraps for you though, dear reader, because a) it's the Oscars this
“Watches, Stories, and Gear” is a roundup of our favorite content, watch or otherwise, from around the internet. Here, we support other creators, explore interesting content that inspires us, and
When the 2023 set of Louis Erard X Silberstein watches came out, GaryG wasn’t entirely certain they were for him. Happily, he had the opportunity to see the Monopoussoir at
H. Moser & Cie. has never had a problem grabbing people's attention (sometimes to a fault). But for all the brand's past shenanigans and button-pushing, there's little doubt it can
If you’ve had a Rolex stolen in the last 20 years, Bologna police want to hear from you. That’s because there’s a chance you might finally be reunited. The police
In 1928, 22-year-old Captain Emilio Carranza embarked on a goodwill flight from Mexico City to Washington D.C. Nicknamed the “Lindbergh of Mexico,” Captain Carranza was already a hometown hero, having
DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Decorated eggs and three kisses have long been the Easter gift of choice in orthodox churches. Depending on the materials available,
Seiko are celebrating their 110th anniversary of making wristwatches. The Seiko Presage Craftsmanship Series pays tribute to traditional Japanese techniques. The four dials cover enamel, porcelain and lacquer. Most people
Ulysse Nardin's Blast collection aims to reinterpret traditional fine watchmaking through contemporary design codes. The brand continues to embrace this challenge with the new Blast Tourbillon Blue and Gold, which
Last week, Andrew McCutchen (from Time + Tide) and I met in France and took the opportunity to discuss the new Swatch MoonSwatch Mission to the Moon, with its Moonshine
One of the great pleasures GaryG has of being a contributor here at Quill & Pad is that it gives him an excuse to set aside other priorities on a
Junghans is known for its clean aesthetic. The Bauhaus design that inspires most of the models in the brand’s lineup is typically best executed in stark black and white. This
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