WHEN IWC SCHAFFHAUSEN UNVEILED THE Da Vinci Chronograph Perpetual Calendar in 1985, it showed how the perpetual calendar – one of the most complicated mechanical watches – could be made simple and ...

Once every four years, extremely complicated watches known as perpetual calendars get their moment to shine—and delight the owners of these five- or six-figure timepieces. One of watchmaking’s most ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s hard to believe H. Moser & Cie could make a perpetual calendar any more minimalist than 2021’s Endeavour Perpetual Calendar ...

The perpetual calendar, prized for its convenience and praised for its complexity, has become a hallmark of watchmaking proficiency. But even among the brands that are good enough to make them, there ...

Vacheron Constantin has been adding midnight blue dials to some of its classic watches lately—a contemporary tweak that adds a jaunty overtone to an otherwise rigorously minimalist aesthetic. It has ...

One of the prevailing trends in the watch industry for 2025 has been a shift toward smaller case sizes. Some brands revived archival designs, others scaled down existing models and there have been ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Inside the carpeted confines of the Palexpo convention center in Geneva—home to the annual Watches and Wonders fair, which this ...

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MB&F’s latest release fuses two rare watchmaking concepts into one. In 2015, the Swiss luxury watchmaker unveiled its bestselling Legacy Machine Perpetual timepiece. The limited-edition timepiece was ...

Perpetual calendars, as a mechanism, are a natural extension of a watch’s function. A simple time-only watch will give you hours and minutes, maybe seconds too, every 24 hours (one single rotation of ...