Of all the complications that can adorn a wristwatch, the tourbillon is perhaps one of the most curious. The whirring, oscillating mechanical feature, which often emerges from the surface of a watch’s ...
Just as chronographs are becoming gentrified, tourbillons are becoming sportified. Breguet just added the classic complication, famously invented by its founder, to the previously time-only sporty ...
The "Tourbillon" and the "Carrousel," two major mechanisms designed to mitigate the effects of gravity on the movement. Blancpainhas developed a model that combines these two regulators for the first ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Premier collection is the brainchild of Willy, who sought to elevate the wristwatch to a thing of elegance without ...
As a brand with 1,262 different movements and more than 400 watchmaking patents under its belt, it would seem that Jaeger-LeCoultre has little left to prove. And yet, the caliber 945 in the Master ...
Car-themed watches are no longer a novelty. Not even timepieces designed in partnership with established automakers and meant to celebrate limited editions are that rare anymore. But a piece like the ...
In the late 19th century, Abraham-Louis Breguet — Swiss-French watchmaker to European royalty and perhaps the greatest horologist of all time — began work on what would become one of his signature ...
There is a particular sound a fashion editor makes when she spots a tourbillon across the table at lunch. It is somewhere between a gasp and a knowing smirk — the same sound reserved for a vintage ...
As far as outstanding watches go, this is one of the most impressive. Max Büsser and Friends, or MB&F for short, recently unveiled the Legacy Machine Thunderdome Triple-Axis Tourbillon, aptly dubbed ...