Masterpieces
A Micromechanical DNA Symphony and the Cybernetic Guardian of Time
MB&F's Horological Machine N°12, The Guardian: a living cybernetic organism of nearly fifteen hundred components, a wristwatch and the 38 centimetre robot …
Masterpieces
Twelve Complications, One Wrist: The Patek Philippe Sky Moon Tourbillon
A double faced masterpiece that tells ordinary time on one side and the true position of the stars on the other, its …
Masterpieces
The Genius Who Bent Time
Louis Vuitton Tambour Einstein Automata: relativity, enamel mastery and the mischief of a genius, all on a single wrist
Masterpieces
From the Dig to the Bench: Vacheron Constantin, the Louvre and Four Lost Civilisations
Inside Vacheron Constantin’s four Métiers d’Art timepieces built with the Louvre: the archaeology, the vanishing artisanship, and the hand-carved stone and gold …
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The Horology of Understated Genius: The Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda PF Rattrapante Trilogy
Power that never shouts on the dial, but reveals itself in secret, only at its owner's command.
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A Hunt Frozen in the Layers of Time: The Kees Engelbarts "Red Gold Tsuba"
Under the Same Moon: The Oris Artelier Complication and Two Time Zones
Twenty Seconds a Year and Three Hundred Metres: The Grand Seiko Spring Drive U.F.A. Ushio 300 Diver
A diving instructor and a metrologist on the Izu Peninsula discuss a diver's watch that drifts by twenty seconds a …
The Miracle of Motherhood, the Architecture of the Womb and the Circle of Time: Konstantin Chaykin Venus
The Martian Choreography: How Konstantin Chaykin Rewrote Cosmic Physics for the Wrist
A deep dive into the astrophysics and mechanical genius behind the world's first tourbillon calibrated to the time and gravity …
The Fable That Learned to Tell Time: Patek Philippe's Crow and Fox Automaton
Sixty eight years after a 1958 pocket watch first brought La Fontaine's fable to a Patek Philippe movement, the story …