Watches in Movies: How and Why it Happens
Summer is the time for movie blockbusters, so what better time to talk about how watches end up in movies? Watches and clocks have been used as symbols throughout the history of film. Remember Harold Lloyd hanging from the giant clock in the 1923 silent film Safety Last? In a way, every watch in every […]
The Tourbillon Patent is 200 Years Old
Abraham Louis Breguet made the clock for Napoleon’s carriage. It was a heavy piece weighing more than 100 pounds. In the 18th century, the finest clocks money could buy had a tourbillon as part of the movement. Much more than two hundred years ago, Breguet patented the tourbillon as a pocket watch feature (not a […]
Model Spotlight: Frederique Constant Hybrid Manufacture
We are excited to showcase Frederique Constant’s Hybrid Manufacture timepiece which debuted earlier this year. Frederique Constant has been known for their dedication to forward thinking and innovation since 1904. The brand refers to their Hybrid Manufacture as the world’s first 3.0 watch, combining three extraordinary technologies into one brilliant timepiece. Caliber – The Hybrid […]
Mother’s Day Gift Ideas for Every Type of Mom
Mother’s Day is right around the corner and nothing shows mom just how much you appreciate her like a gift picked out with her interests and lifestyle in mind. Whether your mom is always on the go, is dressed to impress at all times or already seems to have everything, shop our exclusive mother’s day […]
