Engineers Ireland is hosting two seminars by John McGonigle in which he will talk about the engineering of watchmaking, i.e. how watches are made. The first seminar will start at...
Read moreI’m a curious collector at heart, with the sad and very common reality that I can’t experience and collect them all,” he explains to me. “After furiously dropping significant amounts...
Read moreDear Readers of Quill & Pad,Thank you for reading Quill & Pad in the nearly ten years since Ian and I put the publication online in 2014. I have enjoyed...
Read moreThe name Santos-Dumont may not immediately ring a bell for everyone; most people probably just know this model as the Cartier “Santos.”But long before the legendary steel-and-gold Santos was launched...
Read moreFrom a design point of view, the highlight is the sapphire bezel that’s glossy and deep, evoking bakelite, while most of its peers opt for an aluminium bezel. And it...
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