What is a Mechanical Watch? A mechanical watch is a watch driven by a mainspring that turns gears as it unwinds. These gears then transfer force to a balance wheel, which oscillates uniformly back and forth, taking the same amount...
Your Watch: When To Send it in for a Tune-Up A modern mechanical timepiece is an amazing micro-mechanic marvel that typically beats at a rate of more than 20,000 pulses in a single hour. Multiply that by 24 hours in...
How to Take Care of Your Pearls: Pearls are unique as they are nature’s only organic gemstone. For yours to have lasting beauty, they need special care and attention. Pearls are soft and can easily be scratched or damaged....
There is Nothing Quite Like a Diamond. From deep inside the earth comes a cherished object of adornment that is the hardest natural substance with the world’s best conductor of heat- five times more effective than the next best -...
