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Movement Types

Tick talk: what is a manual movement?

Celebrating a movement that has connected watches and wearers for centuries.





Movement Types

Tick talk: A mechanical movement explained 

Explore the inner workings of one of haute horology’s most fascinating movements.





Complications

CHRONOGRAPH, explained: the smooth operator of complications

Hey there, I’m here to get your heart rate soaring.






Complications

CENTRE SECONDS, explained: more than a complication

Hello, discover the mechanism that can inspire all sorts of movements.






Complications

TOURBILLON, explained: meet our gravity-defying mechanism

Bonjour, I’m here to turn your world upside down.








Complications

MOON PHASE, explained: meet our most celestial complication

From new moon to full moon, explore one of the earliest complications ever made.






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