The New World of Chiming Watches
By Roberta Naas For lovers of watches, there is probably nothing as alluring as a chiming watch. These melodious wonders actually chime the time out loud―without the need to look at the watch hands.
By Adrienne Faurote
THIRTY DAYS HATH SEPTEMBER: THE PARMIGIANI FLEURIER ANNUAL CALENDAR
The perpetual calendar is one of the best known complications in watchmaking and one of the most useful: it’s a miniature computer that automatically corrects the date at the end of each month, since some months (as the children’s rhyme reminds us) are 30 days long, and some 31. The odd man out is […]