01 / Basics5 articles
Getting started with mechanical watches
From winding the mainspring to choosing your first watch. Five stops that make the numbers in a model’s specifications easier to understand.
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02 / Engineering5 articles
Unusual calibres
Five engineering answers to displaying time and storing energy, from manual winding to micro-rotors and constant force.
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03 / Cinema5 articles
Watches in films
How a watch becomes part of a character—and when to distinguish a screen prop from a later release.
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04 / Manufacturing3 articles
Russian mechanics
Three approaches to Russian-made watches: an accessible diver, an unusual dial and a distinctive way of displaying time.
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