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Rolex 2020 Releases Revealed

Out of the blue indeed. With the entire globe going into lockdown this year, the world of watchmaking was one of the many industries that halted mo...

Four Fantastic Finds from Geneva Watch Days 2020

Excitement once againWith the lack of physical trade shows so far this year, Geneva Watch Days 2020 stuck out as one of the significant events on t...

How did Richard Mille become so popular?

See our products, hand-painted by Maison Gris. Slow to evolveEvery so often, significant changes occur within an industry. Whether it’s a new prod...

The Tourbillon’s story: Where it came from, why we still have it and where it’s going

A Complex Craft is a Beautiful One Watchmaking is an inherently superfluous and over-complicated industry. At its very core, it provides us with a...

What will the 2020 Rolex novelties look like?

The DiscussionThere is one discussion in the watch community that is ever-present, and it comes around like clockwork. What will this year's watche...

What have Audemars Piguet and Tudor just given us?

Busy Week While this year seemed like it was going to be a slow year for novelties, it has picked up a bit recently. The following week or so, in p...

F.P. Journe Chronomètre à Résonance and Tourbillon Souverain

The F.P. Journe MottoIn the arena of independent watchmakers, few brands command as much widespread marvel, appreciation and adoration as F.P. Jour...

Audemars Piguet

Phoenix from the AshesThere are very few brands in the world of watchmaking that can claim to have revolutionised the industry with a single watch...

MB&F x H. Moser & Cie

The collaboration we didn't know we needed. Independent Watchmaking The world of independent watchmaking gets more and more crowded as time goes ...

Is Patek Philippe's Aquanaut a modern icon?

The History of the Aquanaut Released in 1997 during the midst of the .com bubble, the Patek Philippe Aquanaut was the brand's attempt to expand int...

The Watch Stand x Maison Gris

The Strive for Excellence Here at The Watch Stand, we have always been passionate about our handcrafted watch stands and the place they occupy in t...

Artisans de Genève

Modern Swiss watchmaking with a unique twist every time. Customisation and timepieces are two things that have always gone hand in hand. From their...

The Watch Stand wants to contribute during COVID-19

We want to help in any possible way we can, to battle this pandemic and support our local heroes. Some of us in The Watch Stand team have a direct ...