7+ hour, 11+ min ago  (1341+ words) Independent watchmaker Ressence unveils the Type 11, powered by a proprietary movement for the first time. The trailblazer of oil-filled mechanical modules, Ressence has so far relied on third-party base movements to power its eccentric creations. The Belgium-based watchmaker has finally…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (708+ words) While silicon mechanical movement components have swept across Switzerland, adoption has been slow within the Japanese watch industry, stymied by Swiss patents and professed concerns over the material's durability. To this day, it remains the unlikely domain of Orient Star,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (708+ words) While silicon mechanical movement components have swept across Switzerland, adoption has been slow within the Japanese watch industry, stymied by Swiss patents and professed concerns over the material's durability. To this day, it remains the unlikely domain of Orient Star,…...