Ever wonder why people wear watches on the inside of their wrist or the opposite from the way many people wear a watch? It’s fascinating, isn’t it? You see, some occupations find it necessary to wear a watch that way because it is convenient and practical. But some have other reasons. These reasons may be … Read more
Switzerland totally dominates the luxury watch sector as it produces around 30 million timepieces a year. But that’s only 2.5% of the world’s wristwatches. Some watches are built and mass-produced in Germany, China, Hong Kong, the United States, and Japan. That’s why in this resource, we’ll be exploring some of the key players of the … Read more
An automatic watch, also called a self-winding watch, requires nothing more than just regular wear to keep running. That’s because it gets its energy from the movement of the wearer. But how does an automatic watch exactly work? How come they last longer than a quartz watch or a battery-powered watch? Don’t worry, we’ve got … Read more
Solar watches are normally powered by the sun. They gained popularity in the ’70s and even in recent years because they have a temperature, compass, altimeter, and barometer on them. All these features are great for adventures! Many watch enthusiasts moreover prefer solar watches because they combine the best features of all other watch movements: … Read more
Many watch aficionados desire to own a Swiss watch. And why not? It is the very definition of a luxury watch. Swiss watches, such as Patek Philippe and Rolex, are known globally for their high-quality functioning and designs. Most importantly, Swiss watches’ components are intricately-designed. In short, Swiss watches are the best. But, why exactly … Read more
