by Jon Edwards

Jon Edwards

This Is the Best Headline I've Seen for MB&F's New Octopod Clock

Dr. Struthers to Speak About Counterfeit Watches of Yore

I've encountered a handful of similar, antique counterfeits over the years. Catch Dr. Rebecca Struthers in NYC on October 2, 2017.

Explosive Deburring (Neat, but Not Quite as Mind-wrendingly Precise as Apple Deburring in Production With Lasers)

Random bit of trivia from the NYT article: NOMOS HQ in Glashütte is based where its CEO had his first kiss

Glashütte: The Cradle of German Watchmaking

Thoughts on Being the Second Highest Bidder on Daniels' Space Traveller Pocket Watch

George Daniels' Humble Beginnings & Masterful Skill (to the Tune of One Timepiece He Crafted Selling for $4MM Today)

A Story About Steve Jobs & the Most Powerful Person in the World

Significant Objects An Anthropological Study on the Impact Storytelling Has on the Value We Place on Things.

Fabricating a Myth for Fame & Fortune

Former Patek Philippe director admits to sparking the tale that made millions.

Kari Voutilainen to Present His 28 R12 in New York, at Gotham Hall, October 13th & 14th

Orca Watch

By self-taught, 21-year-old, Chinese, independent watchmaker, Logan Kuan Rao.

Image credit Logan Kuan Rao

Birthed in Silicon

Exceptional write-up on Zenith's tradition defying regulator/escapement, by Jack Forster.

"The Difference Between a Bevel & a Bezel"

I Admire the Humility & Mindfulness of Halios' Owner Jason Lim Excellent Interview With James Stacey for TGN

Nice to see Apple add a barometric pressure sensor to the Apple Watch. Great for localized weather & altitude apps.

Philippe Dufour on His Journey as a Watchmaker

A Collected Man sits down to chat with Philippe Dufour at his workshop in Le Soliat.

3D Printed Watch Case

This is the nicest final finish I've seen on a 3D printed watch case, by Imperial College student, Logan Kuan Rao.

Image credit Logan Kuan Rao