Independent watchmaker Jiro Katayama always thought he would spend his days working alone on a shoestring budget in his studio in the Otsuka district of Tokyo’s Toshima Ward. So, receiving a top prize ...
Watchmaking, at least before the days of digital watches, carries the connotation of precision engineering and complex assembly by a craftsman, an analogy that extends to the development of next-gen ...
Certified Watchmaker Suleman Qureshi highlights the fading craft of high-end mechanical watchmaking and the need to preserve this rare skill. Mechanical watchmaking is an art of precision, discipline ...
This is an edition of the newsletter Box + Papers, Cam Wolf’s weekly deep dive into the world of watches. Sign up here. The sound of multiple clocks ticking at once never ceases inside MB&F’s new ...
The watch is an homage to the 19 th-century Texan rancher Samuel A. Maverick, whose refusal to brand his cattle made his name shorthand for an independent thinker who doesn’t follow the herd.
Watchmaker Joshua Shapiro gripped the machine’s worn handle with his left hand and exhaled. Standing at the helm of the 100-year-old “rose engine,” he peered through a microscope at a small, square ...
Welcome to “How I Became,” the Lifehacker series where I ask real people about how they really got their jobs. This week I had the pleasure of chatting with Matt Chapman, a modern watchmaker. The ...
When I decided that I wanted to start my own brand, the single most helpful resource was myself…knowing how to run my own business, trust my instincts and not be afraid of failure were crucial. – ...
Watchmaker Genomics announced the launch of TAPS+, a next-generation technology that unites genetic and epigenetic readouts from the same DNA molecule. By capturing multiple biological dimensions in a ...
Fans of traditional adventure games will enjoy the puzzles and will likely be able to bear with the awful voice acting and the underdeveloped story. The Watchmaker includes many time-honored features ...