As a photographer, Ming Thein knew, like no other, how to capture the heart and soul of a watch. Learning through his lens, his own timekeeping creations are full of captivating details, and with the Ming 37.04 Rose Gold, he is living life like it’s golden.
Diamond-set watches blend high jewelry with horological craftsmanship. From sourcing rare stones to the precision of invisible settings, this feature explores the technical mastery and aesthetic considerations that go into adorning timepieces with diamonds.
Filling a watch case entirely with oil doesn't sound like a good idea, yet it has its benefits. Many brands have done this over the years, and now D1 Milano offers one at an attractive price point with a compelling design, but how will it be on the wrist? Let's find out!
Greatness in watchmaking is often the result of a stroke of brilliance well executed. Piaget has no shortage of those, although even among the rich heritage of the brand, few can surpass that of the legendary Polo.
Some watches are created with a need for speed — life in the fumes of high-octane race fuel and the chase to get to that checkered flag first. These are the horological thoroughbreds for the race track.
Born from the pressures of the quartz crisis, IWC’s embrace of ceramic reshaped modern watchmaking. From early zirconium oxide cases to Ceratanium, this feature traces how innovation under pressure turned Schaffhausen into a materials trailblazer.
Breguet’s legacy in minute repeaters is traced through historic pocketwatches and the refined Classique 7637. With a focus on acoustic innovation, traditional craftsmanship, and elegant design, the brand's story reflects a long-standing commitment to horological innovation and artistry.
Regulator watches separate hours, minutes, and seconds for maximum precision — a layout once essential in laboratories, factories, and railroads. This feature looks at six contemporary interpretations, from historically grounded designs to bold modern statements.
In watchmaking, any function beyond telling time is a complication, and the date is one of the oldest and most useful. From simple displays to complex calendars, explore how brands interpret the world’s most practical complication.
