Poolside
From the Patek Philippe Aquanaut with its paradoxical rubber strap and steel body to the F.P. Journe Centigraphe Sport in its ultra-light aluminum case, casual elegance is the distinguishing element of this compilation of poolside-worthy watches. They are perfect for wearing out on a warm summer’s day by the water or as the finishing touch to any outfit, from crisp white linen to the latest trends in streetwear.
Poolside
From the Patek Philippe Aquanaut with its paradoxical rubber strap and steel body to the F.P. Journe Centigraphe Sport in its ultra-light aluminum case, casual elegance is the distinguishing element of this compilation of poolside-worthy watches. They are perfect for wearing out on a warm summer’s day by the water or as the finishing touch to any outfit, from crisp white linen to the latest trends in streetwear.
Independent Watchmakers Reinventing the Future
Discussing the future in relation to mechanical watchmaking is difficult and rather paradoxical. Fundamentally, watches have not changed very much since the days of Breguet and, arguably, every watchmaker creates their pieces with longevity in mind.
The Birth of Ultra-Thin, Automatic Perpetual Calendars
The concept of an ultra-thin, automatic perpetual calendar seems like an obvious one in classic watchmaking – pairing one of the most prestigious complications with a convenient winding system and a slim, discrete profile. However, it would take the complete disruption of the industry, with the advent of the Quartz Crisis, for it to appear. Once the first one was released, it spawned an entire category, which feels distinctly its own.