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A watch with moon phase complication, how does it work?

The history of astronomy and astrology are closely linked to watchmaking, the first men were able to guess the seasons according to the celestial vault and it is most certainly for this kind of rea...

Radium, Tritium and Super-LumiNova: History and Use

When you're interested in the world of watchmaking, you often hear the term "Super-LumiNova" and more rarely the words "Radium" or "Tritium". These rather technical terms ultimately refer to the lu...

Why use an automatic watch winder?

What is the use of an automatic watch winder? What are the benefits and is it dangerous for my watch? We are here to explain it to you

Miyota 9075 movement: an automatic caliber with GMT complication

Miyota is a Japanese company specializing in the manufacture of watch movements. Founded in 1959, Miyota is known for its high-quality movements and reliability.

What size watch should I choose?

Watchmaking is a vast universe with millions of variations. To find the ideal watch, we can start with two very important factors: The size of the watch and the shape of the case.

How should I react if my watch gets wet?

If your watch has even a little fog inside, it means that there has been a handling error, or that it is no longer, or not, waterproof. Don't panic. The most important thing is to find solutions as...

The differences between a mechanical and automatic watch

All too often, we don't know how to distinguish a mechanical watch from an automatic watch and a hand-wound watch. Let us explain the difference between these movements, what they have in common, a...

How is the water resistance of a watch measured?

When buying a watch, there is one criterion that must be taken into account: resistance to water pressure, more commonly called "waterproofness". This is essential information to know if you can pu...

How to choose the right single-hand watch?

Choosing the right watch is more complicated than it seems. Between the case, the dial, the movement and the strap, that's a lot of things to take into account! Well, hold on tight because today we...

Everything you need to know about the ETA 2893 automatic movement

ETA is a Swiss watchmaking company founded in 1793. It specializes in the production of watch movements and has long been considered one of the leaders in the industry. The acronym ETA stands for E...

The single-hand watch: why is it so intriguing?

The single-hand watch, outside the established order and defying time, intrigues with its originality. Stripped of 2 hands, it allows you to have a more global vision of time, less stressful and mo...