Buying a mechanical watch with a finely-crafted tourbillon movement can set you back tens, if not hundreds of thousands of dollars, but if you don’t mind one made out of plastic and a bit larger than ...
A watchmaker has created a working, 3D-printed model of a tourbillon to demonstrate the beautiful elegance of haute horlogerie. Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and she hopes to get you as ...
It may only run for a brief time, and it’s too big for use in an actual wristwatch, but this 3D-printed tourbillon is a great demonstration of the lengths watchmakers will go to to keep mechanical ...
Even though they’re lacking the ability to notify you when a text message arrives, traditional mechanical watches still cost thousands of dollars more than the smartwatches released this year. And if ...
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=tzYw9Fb9e2w] I’ve been watching my buddy Nicholas Manousos for a few years now. He’s been ...
The three-axis tourbillon is one of the most complex watch complications in the world. Originally based on a design by watchmaker Abraham-Louis Breguet, this type of tourbillon – literally “whirlwind” ...
Modern mechanical watches are an engineering marvel. The intricate components work flawlessly to keep perfect time, and some of the parts are so small that they're almost microscopic. One of the more ...
Hublot has added four bright new limited edition colorways to its MP-09 bi-axis tourbillon. While there have been previous models in titanium and Hublot’s King Gold, the current collection is devoted ...