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The Ten Best Independent Watch Brands At Second Movement

The Ten Best Independent Watch Brands At Second Movement

The world of luxury watches extends far beyond the handful of famous Swiss mega-brands. There is a thriving community of independent watchmakers creating avant-garde timepieces. These innovative brands offer distinctive designs and high-quality craftsmanship while giving new meaning to the art of watchmaking.

March 27, 2024 7 Min Read
Inside A Collector’s Mind: What Drives Us To Collect Watches?

Inside A Collector’s Mind: What Drives Us To Collect Watches?

Luxury watches enchant and inspire, driving collectors ever onward in their journey to behold another beauty and give it a home in their collection. For collectors, a watch is not just an instrument to tell time. It is an artefact that needs to be cherished, making the need for collecting watches akin to obsession, one that makes them feel alive and accomplished.

March 15, 2024 6 Min Read
Head Turners - Watches That Make You Look Twice

Head Turners - Watches That Make You Look Twice

In the world of haute horlogerie, certain timepieces rise above the rest as true objets d'art. These unique watches boldly break from convention, daring to be different with radical and imaginative designs. They draw the eye and ignite passion, sparking conversation whenever they grace the wrist. We call them "head turners" - the watches that simply make you look twice.

February 8, 2024 4 Min Read
The Power List: 8 Exclusive Haute Horlogerie Timepieces At Second Movement

The Power List: 8 Exclusive Haute Horlogerie Timepieces At Second Movement

In the world of horology, where timekeeping transcends the mundane and becomes an art form, a few select timepieces emerge so revolutionary in their charm, design, and appeal that they become memorable icons. Precise in their technology and breathtaking in their luxurious artistry, these pieces are worthy of claiming the spotlight in the repertoire of connoisseurs who won’t settle for anything less than the extraordinary.

October 30, 2023 9 Min Read
Just Dropped — The Robust And Elegantly Executed Arnold & Son Eight-Day Blue (Reference 1EDAS.U01C.S136D)

Just Dropped — The Robust And Elegantly Executed Arnold & Son Eight-Day Blue (Reference 1EDAS.U01C.S136D)

Eight-Day captures Arnold & Son’s watchmaking genius in a more traditional form than other irreverently bold pieces in the maison’s collection. Conceived with a modern design language while offering infinite mechanical value, Eight-Day embraces the horological sensibilities of the marine chronometers created by John Arnold in the 18th century. 

June 21, 2023 4 Min Read
Celebrate The Art Of High Watchmaking With Skeleton Watches That Pack A Punch

Celebrate The Art Of High Watchmaking With Skeleton Watches That Pack A Punch

Skeleton watches are highly coveted timepieces that showcase intricate mechanical movements through open-worked dials, allowing the wearer to appreciate the inner workings of the watch. These watches have a fascinating history and appeal to watch enthusiasts and collectors for several reasons. Their genesis can be traced back to the 18th century, during the era of the Enlightenment and the advancement of horology. The invention of the balance spring and the development of more accurate timekeeping mechanisms led to an increased interest in the inner workings of watches.

June 14, 2023 6 Min Read
Watches And Wonders 2023 — 15 New Releases We Loved

Watches And Wonders 2023 — 15 New Releases We Loved

Watches and Wonders, one of the biggest events in the horological calendar, makes the first quarter of the year the most exciting for any connoisseur of exceptional watches as it pays homage to the exquisite craft of watchmaking from the industry's leading entities. With the event's phenomenal success in Geneva last year, Watches and Wonders returned this year with a more monumental and breathtaking exhibit, with 48 premium watch brands

April 7, 2023 10 Min Read
Five Exclusive Watch Brands at Second Movement

Five Exclusive Watch Brands at Second Movement

Second Movement takes pride in owning a tasteful selection of pre-owned luxury watches that belong not just to popular and iconic brands but high haute horlogerie houses like Jaquet Droz, Arnold & Son, and more as well.

November 28, 2022 6 Min Read
How To Shop For Your First Pre-Owned Luxury Watch

How To Shop For Your First Pre-Owned Luxury Watch

Buying a pre-owned timepiece is a lot more than just selecting the watch you like, which is quite daunting per se. A few more factors come into play to ensure you are getting a fair deal.

November 3, 2022 8 Min Read
A Collector’s Delight — Arnold & Son Time Pyramid

A Collector’s Delight — Arnold & Son Time Pyramid

And wonderment is what one is struck with when introduced to the Time Pyramid, another mesmerising timepiece by the house released in 2013. Inspired by the movement layout of the 19-century pyramid clocks, it’s a highly sought-after watch by the house for a few significant reasons.

November 1, 2022 6 Min Read