Professional watchmaker Ryan Jewell breaks down two different Carpenter watches; one watch with Japanese movement and another with Swiss movement. working in New York City. Today we're gonna break ...
Whether it’s sunglasses, denim, kitchen knives, socks or any of a wide range of products, a “Made in Japan” label today generally means a premium quality product. The country is known for ...
Affordable vintage watches sometimes hide impressive engineering. This video focuses on a Rotary watch equipped with a ...
One of the most challenging crafts in watchmaking, skeletonization calls for the functional architecture of a movement, whether modern or classic, to be pared down to the bare essentials in a way that ...
A watchmaker skeletonizes a watch by carving away the metal from the bridges and plates to the bare bones, revealing the tiny gears and levers that make a mechanical watch tick. Watch aficionados love ...
Wearing a watch, especially in 2019, is as much an emotional choice as it is a practical one. A watch may help you resist your phone’s social-media siren call during the work day, for example, or, in ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. When the Covid pandemic exposed Nordic watchmakers’ reliance on foreign components, Martin Kalland decided to ...
The purpose of jewels in watch movements is to reduce friction - that's the easy part. Their use dates back to the start of the eighteenth century, in London, when the manufacturing skills were ...