Girard-Perregaux
« Seit 1791 auf der Suche nach Innovation und Exzellenz » Girard-Perregaux steht für technische Exzellenz in der Haute Horlogerie. Im Laufe der Firmengeschichte wusste die Manufaktur stets mit neuen...
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Watches to Wear with a Tuxedo: Black Tie Watch Guide
« These Watches Fit the Dress Code » If you receive an invitation that reads "Black Tie," "Cravate Noire," or "Kleiner Gesellschaftsanzug," you know things are about to get formal....
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Max Bill Architektur
« Ein Bauhaus-Ästhetiker für Junghans » Viele Architekten haben sich neben ihrem Hauptberuf auch als Designer oder bildende Künstler betätigt. Doch nur wenigen war es vergönnt, in allen diesen Disziplinen...
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Swiss and German Watches: Heartlands of Watchmaking
« Where Time Lives » For centuries, Switzerland and Germany have been regarded as the home of fine watches. Their watchmakers have made an outstanding contribution to the craft of...
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Guilloché, Perlage & Watch Finishing Explained
« The Language of Watch Lovers » Beveling edges, engraving guilloché dials, crafting hands by hand – this is, at times, what fine watchmaking is all about. It is where...
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Junghans Solar Watches: Milano, 1972 and Force Explained
“How Light Becomes Time” On a small scale and a large one alike, solar energy is a sustainable power source that is already put to use in many ways. The...
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Watch Complications Explained: Simple and Grand
« Small, Grand and Other Complications – What Automatic Watches Can Do » In horology, complications are elaborate additional functions in mechanical watches that go beyond the standard display of...
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Tourbillon
« Die Erfindung des Tourbillons – Auf den Spuren von Breguet » Der Wirbelwind, wie sich das französische Wort "Tourbillon" übersetzen lässt, wurde dafür geschaffen, Fehler in der Ganggenauigkeit einer...
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How Automatic Watches Work: Rotors, Winding & History
« The Heartbeat of a Watch – How the Mechanics of an Automatic Watch Work » Mechanical wristwatches that supply themselves with the energy they need, and therefore no longer...
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Watches in Space: Famous Watches from Spaceflight History
« Watches in Space – Memorable Moments, Famous Watches » Every space pilot's kit naturally includes a watch, which is why so many of the great moments in spaceflight history...
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Gentleman's Watches: Understated Luxury Watches for Men
« Understatement as a Statement – Gentleman's Watches » The way Richard Gere, as Edward Lewis, woos Julia Roberts in her role as Vivian Ward, looks after her and slowly...
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