I s a smartwatch really a watch? It’s the kind of question that sounds simple until you begin to press at it, and then it turns slippery in your hands. We throw the word “watch” at anything strapped to the wrist that shows the hour, and for many, that’s all …
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The Rolex Submariner is arguably the most recognisable luxury dive watch ever produced, a model so iconic that it transcends the traditional boundaries of horology and has firmly entrenched itself in both watch culture and mainstream society. Within the Submariner family, however, there exists a quieter sibling, one that eschews …
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An invisible force surrounds us — magnetism. It’s part of everyday life, woven so quietly into our routines that we barely notice it. It hums in the fridge, clicks in the clasp of your phone case, vibrates through the speakers in your car, flickers through your laptop, and whispers through …
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Don’t act so surprised, Your Highness. You weren’t on any mercy mission this time. Several transmissions were beamed to this ship by Rebel spies. I want to know what happened to the plans they sent you. In my experience, there is no such thing as luck. Partially, but it also …
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Don’t act so surprised, Your Highness. You weren’t on any mercy mission this time. Several transmissions were beamed to this ship by Rebel spies. I want to know what happened to the plans they sent you. In my experience, there is no such thing as luck. Partially, but it also …
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Icouldn’t carry on with my articles without mentioning a British watchmaker. And not just any British watchmaker — one of the greatest living masters of the craft, a man who continues to wave the flag for traditional, handmade horology in a world increasingly dominated by mass production and CNC machines. …
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A Note Before We Begin… And if you’re anything like me, you probably don’t want to hurry through a story of a brand so rich and storied as Breitling. There’s just too much ground to cover — too many moments, innovations and personalities to give the impression of a mere …
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At Just About Watches, we’ve always believed that horological storytelling deserves the same care as the watches themselves. Every article we publish is built with patience, detail, and depth — not for the sake of length, but because time itself deserves space to breathe. We shape our words like a watchmaker …
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The story of Rolex begins not in Geneva or Geneva’s grand salons, but in London, in 1905, with a young German entrepreneur named Hans Wilsdorf. At the time, wristwatches were still largely considered feminine accessories, relegated to the dainty wrists of women, while men trusted the weight and gravitas of …
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Don’t act so surprised, Your Highness. You weren’t on any mercy mission this time. Several transmissions were beamed to this ship by Rebel spies. I want to know what happened to the plans they sent you. In my experience, there is no such thing as luck. Partially, but it also …
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