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 […]
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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 […]
Watchmaking schools in Montreal, Canada
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Quebec, with its rich cultural heritage and love of fine craftsmanship, offers many options for those wishing to take up watchmaking. Indeed, this region of Canada is home to a dynamic community of artisan watchmakers who perpetuate traditional techniques while innovating with modern technologies. Watch festivals and exhibitions are also commonplace, offering enthusiasts a platform […]
Watchmaking schools in New York State, USA
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Watchmaking is an art and precision craft that attracts many enthusiasts. For those interested in becoming a watchmaker, New York State offers several interesting options. In the heart of New York City, the renowned Horological Society of New York offers courses that combine theory and practice, attracting students from all over the world. Other institutions […]
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 […]
