Back in 1956, Seiko created their “magic lever” as an integral part of self-winding mechanical watches, which were essentially mechanical energy harvesters. The magic lever is a type of ...

Mechanical watches with an automatic, self-winding movement use a rotor that turns with the movement of your wrist, winding the mainspring which then slowly deploys that energy to keep the watch ...

Tourbillon watches generally start at around £20,000 and quickly head off into the land of six or even seven figures. Bentley once offered a self-winding tourbillon clock on the dashboard of its ...

Another week down, another round-up of all the latest watch drops in our regular series, The Wind Up. This week saw a ...

There’s also an OLED screen for status information. When commanded, the stepper motor turns, rotating a watch case to wind the timepieces. Control is via voice command, thanks to a Google Home ...

Specifically, Reference 6073 rolled out in 1956. This was among the brand’s first models to feature a self-winding movement; most watches then were powered by hand-wound mechanisms. The Fiftysix ...

Piaget has officially renamed its Black Tie watch after one of its most prominent clients, Andy Warhol. The Piaget Andy ...

The new 1908 features a 39mm platinum case, an icy blue rice-grain dial, a leather strap, and a small seconds subdial.

Fifty years after Apollo 8 made the first human flight to orbit the moon, Omega unveiled the Dark Side of the Moon to mark ...

Jet-setters, if you’re crossing the dateline, or simply traveling overnight, you can now reset the time and date on your ...

They must pit their street smarts and knowledge of horror movies against the murderer to stay alive. #7. Halloween (1978) – ...

In 2015, the line expanded to include watches equipped with a mechanical self-winding movement in a round case. This year’s rose-gold 25th anniversary edition features an exceptionally textured ...