Horology

Battery-powered quartz movements are a mainstay in the watch industry nowadays, but that wasn't always the case. While battery-powered cars have been a reality for about two decades, and despite b...

With sparkling clarity and a high Vickers rating, it's clear what Krysterna is doing right and why Stührling trusts it for crystals and casebacks. You may not realize it, but the watch crystal is t...

The best dual time watches and the best GMT watches have a lot in common—but not everything. Do you know what to look for when choosing a GMT or dual time watch? FACT: While all GMT watche...

Mechanical movements aren’t mysteries. Here’s what you need to know about the history of self-winding automatic watch movements and how they work. It wasn’t that long ago that people paid tolls by ...

The undisputed champion of watch movements has a storied history all its own. Learn more about why the best tourbillon movements earn the name "complication." Most every product category o...

Take the plunge and learn all about diver functionalities and how to care for your dive watch. We ask a lot of our timepieces nowadays. As we’ve talked about before, watches are more of an accessor...

From setting to wearing, the moonphase watch is a delight on any wrist. Complications on watches run the gamut from simple date windows to perpetual calendars, and cover a world of timekeeping in b...

Just saying "mechanical" or "quartz movement" feels like a throwback, right? In today’s wired world of smartphones and other smart devices, mechanical and quartz analog watches—without incoming tex...

Stührling watches are made with precision and care. That's why we've been around for almost a quarter of a century. Now, for the first time, we’re ready to pull back the curtain and reveal where ou...