Watch Movements
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Tips for Selecting Your First Luxury Watch
Buying your first luxury watch can be an exciting but also daunting experience. There are so many choices and factors to consider that it can be difficult to make a decision. Fortunately, we have prepared some advice to help you in your choice and guarantee a successful investment. Determine your budget Before you start looking…
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The Epic Journey of Switzerland’s Premier Movement Manufacturer
When we talk about the quintessential Swiss watch manufacturerit is impossible not to mention theETA. This historic company has established itself in the field of watch movements over the decades, with unparalleled know-how and expertise. Let’s discover together the milestones of this Swiss success story. The promising beginnings of the ETA movement factory Founded in…
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Quartz or Automatic Movements? – A Guide
In the bewitching world of watches, a fiery duel sets enthusiasts a blaze: Quartz versus automatic. Two watch movements, two unique identities, unwavering disciples. So, what choice for your precious watch? Let’s dive into this eternal enigma, let’s explore the mysteries of these movements. For an enlightened temporal companion, make the right choice! Quartz, dazzling…
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Swiss Legend Watches
Swiss Legend Watches : An Illustration of Swiss Know-How Introduction to Swiss Legend watches It is known that Swiss Legend watches have a rich tradition rooted in the heart of Swiss watchmaking. The brand has established itself as a symbol of precision, quality and luxury. Swiss watchmaking tradition The Swiss have a long history of…
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Everything You Need to Know About COSC, the Official Swiss Chronometer Certification
Precision and reliability are two essential characteristics for lovers of mechanical watches. One way to ensure these attributes is to obtain a chronometer certification issued by the Swiss Official Chronometer Testing Institute (COSC). Find out in this article everything you need to know about this prestigious certification. What is the COSC certification? THE Official Swiss…
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Increasing Participation at EPHJ’s Grand Opening in Geneva
The new State Councilor Delphine Bachmann inaugurates the 21e edition of the High-Precision Fair in a positive context thanks to the good health of the sector. The EPHJ show, world leader in high precision, was inaugurated this morning by Delphine Bachmann, the new Geneva State Councilor in charge of the Economy and Employment. A ceremony…
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Comparing Japanese and Swiss Watch Movements
For decades, the quality and accuracy of watch movements have been a hot topic of debate among watch enthusiasts. Swiss and Japanese movements are particularly renowned for their performance and reliability. But what is the difference between these two types of movements and how do they compare in terms of quality and precision? This guide…
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Announcement Made: The 2023 Exhibitor Grand Prix’s 6 Nominees Revealed
These 6 innovations were transmitted to the 750 exhibitors of the 2023 edition who will designate their winner. Verdict on June 6th during the great evening of exhibitors at the EPHJ Show. Following the deliberation of the 2023 Exhibitors Grand Prix Jury, which analyzed the many innovations proposed, a list of 6 nominees was selected.…
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Top 10 Luxury Watch Brands Ranked by Watch Expert – Are Your Favorite Brands on the List?
Luxury Watch Brands Luxury watches have always been a symbol of style and status. The perfect watch is not only a timepiece but also a statement piece that speaks volumes about your personality and taste. Swiss luxury watches have been leading the industry for decades, but high-end luxury watch brands from around the world now…
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“Get Your Automatic Watch Running in Three Easy Steps”
Swiss Made Watch, a French watch brand, explains how to wind an automatic watch. Power reserve, death zone, here is all there is to know. Summary : The different watch movements How an automatic watch works Wind up automatic watch in 3 steps The Swiss Made Watch automatic watch 1. The different watch movements A…
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Swiss Watches Overpriced or Worth it?
A watch has many more passive functionalities than just being able to tell the time you see a watch specifically a Swiss made watch acts more as a status symbol than a wash since they’re crafted with the most delicate materials and often Handmade by professionals which is one of the Reasons why they cost…
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The Rise of Japanese Watches (& How the Swiss Lost)
At the time of Japan’s opening up, almost all of the world’s watches came from either the United States or Switzerland. The Swiss sought to keep their secrets from leaking out to other countries. But those secrets still got out, and with them Japan became one of the biggest makers of watches in the world.…