It may seem strange to watch lovers, but many rookies are now interested in watches and want to find out more so that they can make informed purchases that suit their lifestyle. Starting with watch movements will allow me to continue with watch complications in another article. Watch movements are the part of watchmaking that enables a watch to function. There are several types of watch movement, each with its own features and advantages. The mechanical movement is the oldest type of watch movement. It uses a spring that must be wound manually or automatically to keep the clock running. The mechanical movement is considered to be the most precise and the hardest to build, but it is also the one that requires the most maintenance. It is important to find out about the power reserve, which r...

British racing, absinth, apple, khaki, olive, or forest green… From sober and elegant dark shades to more fun mint or pastel versions, the color of hope and nature is restyling the dials of the most popular watches. Revamping a bestseller to create desire – what could be smarter? And in 2021, watchmakers are seeing the world through green-tinted glasses. Do the breathtaking views of Swiss forests from the factories inspire them? Iconic models such as Jaeger-LeCoultre’s Reverso, Audemars Piguet’s Royal Oak or Patek Philippe’s Nautilus are taking on green hues. This is also the case for the world’s thinnest manual-winding mechanical watch, Piaget’s Altiplano Ultimate Concept – 2mm thick… Another strong trend at the moment is the sporty chic aesthetic that should appeal to a younger audience!...