The year 2025 promises to be rich in watchmaking novelties, with creations that combine aesthetics, innovation and traditional know-how. For watch enthusiasts, this promises to be an exceptional year, marked by discoveries that push back the boundaries of watchmaking. Watchmakers are vying with each other to offer unique and innovative timepieces, incorporating cutting-edge materials and […]
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How to Become a Watchmaker in the USA?
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Becoming a watchmaker is an exciting journey that combines traditional craftsmanship with technical innovation. In the United States, this unique profession offers opportunities for those who are fascinated by watches and the complex mechanisms that drive them. Moreover, the American watchmaking industry is experiencing continuous growth, especially with the rise of luxury watches and smartwatches. […]
What are the differences between mechanical and automatic watches?
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In the world of watchmaking, mechanical and automatic watches occupy a special place. Although similar in appearance, these two types of watch have fundamental differences in the way they function. For watch lovers and those looking for the perfect gift for men, understanding these distinctions is essential. Indeed, each type of watch has its own […]
Discover the perfect Christmas gift for a watch enthusiast in Paris
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As the festive season approaches, it’s time to start thinking about gifts that will light up the faces of your loved ones. For those with a consuming passion for watchmaking, Paris offers a range of options as prestigious as they are captivating. Whether you’re looking for an immersive experience, a collector’s item, or a rare […]
Watchmaker Christmas Gift Ideas for Watch Enthusiasts in Toronto, New York, and Chicago
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The holiday season is approaching, and it’s time to think about gifts that will light up your loved ones’ eyes. For watch enthusiasts, finding the perfect gift can be a delight! Whether in Toronto, New York, or Chicago, here are some Christmas gift ideas that will thrill any watch lover, including the Objectif Horlogerie watchmaking […]
Switzerland’s finest watch museums
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Switzerland, the cradle of luxury watchmaking, is a must-see destination for watch lovers and enthusiasts of watchmaking history. Each of the country’s watchmaking museums offers a unique insight into the art and science of measuring time. Whether you’re curious to discover historic timepieces or want to become a watchmaker, these museums are sure to satisfy […]
What Christmas gifts for watch lovers?
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The festive season is the perfect time to give memorable and meaningful gifts. If you have any watch enthusiasts in your circle, here are five ideas for Christmas gifts that will delight them. Among these suggestions, Objectif Horlogerie’s introductory watchmaking workshops stand out for their originality and educational value. 1. Objectif Horlogerie introductory watchmaking workshops […]
France’s finest watchmaking museums
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In France, the art of watchmaking has a rich and fascinating history. France’s watchmaking museums offer enthusiasts of watches and complex mechanisms the opportunity to immerse themselves in this delicate and sophisticated world. Each museum unveils treasures of ingenuity and precision, testimony to centuries-old know-how. Among them, several establishments stand out in particular. The Saint-Nicolas […]
Watch museums in the United States
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The United States is home to several museums dedicated to watchmaking, each offering a unique perspective on the art and science of time. These museums feature varied collections ranging from antique clocks to modern watches, illustrating the evolution of watchmaking technology. Here is a selection of five must-see museums for watch and clock enthusiasts: […]
New watches for autumn 2024
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Autumn 2024 sees the arrival of a number of high-end watches that captivate with their innovation, horological complications and exceptional design. Here is a selection of six recently unveiled models with mechanical movements that deserve your full attention. These watches embody the pinnacle of watchmaking ingenuity, combining tradition and modernity. They also represent a valuable […]
How do I become a watchmaker?
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If you love mechanics, why not become a watchmaker? A time-honored profession that demands golden patience and flawless precision, being a watchmaker also means having a healthy dose of passion for these magnificent instruments for measuring time. So if you’d like to become an artisan technician specializing in this field, you’ve come to the right […]
Discover the best watch museums
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Do you love watchmaking and want to learn more about its history and heritage? So, there are several choices open to you: first of all, read some fine books, and there are many in this field, or else you can discover antique watchmaking with your own amazed eyes directly in the museums… Let’s take a […]
