No doubt you’ve seen a tachymeter scale on a watch. Probably on a chronograph. You can also find it on some time-only watches, but without the chronograph complication, it’s completely useless. This article explains what a tachymeter is and how …
You’re cleaning up and going through drawers, and suddenly you find a watch. It might have been from a loved one who’s passed away. Sometimes, nobody has a clue whose watch it was and how it got there. Anyway, a …
FAQ: Can I Safely Wear a Watch Found in a Drawer? Read More »
So, you’ve bought a watch with a sapphire crystal. You’ve knocked it accidentally against a wall, a door frame, whatever. And, it’s scratched. But how could this have happened?! It’s sapphire; it’s scratchproof! Why are there scratches on it? A …
FAQ: Why Are There Scratches on My Sapphire Crystal? Read More »
On the internet, you can read a lot of threads like “There’s this and that occasion, which watch should I wear?” You might think that’s a horrible case of not being able to make a simple decision. However, some of …
In the technical specifications of modern watches, we often see the term “anti-reflective coating” or “AR coating”. Have you ever wondered what it is? In this article of the series, in which we answer the frequently asked questions, we’ll do …
FAQ: What Is Anti-Reflective Coating on a Watch Crystal? Read More »
This is another article in the series in which we answer the questions that frequently come up in search engines or watch forums. This time, it’s a widespread one. People say automatic watch when they mean a mechanical watch. So, …
FAQ: What’s the Difference Between an Automatic and a Mechanical Watch? Read More »
