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Category: Watches and Clocks
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Fresh Takes on Potato Salad
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How a Mechanical Songbird Takes Flight
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For one Swiss artisan, creating a sapphire-covered, tuneful automaton for the French jewelry house Van Cleef & Arpels was a yearslong process.
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An Idea Man and an Artisan Join Forces
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The watchmakers Dominique Renaud and Julien Tixier introduce the first piece from their new brand.
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Rock Crystal Is Back in (Watch) Style
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While quartz has long been used in timepieces, new models by Chanel and Van Cleef & Arpels show it having a moment.
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Watch Fair’s Welcome Grows Even Bigger
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This year Watches and Wonders Geneva added a third public day — and here are some of the new timepieces visitors have been seeing.
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Gather Round for a Good Old-Fashioned Revival
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Five collectors pick the vintage watches they would most love to see reissued.
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This Japanese Museum Actually Keeps Time
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The Timepiece Museum has about 120 clocks of all shapes and sizes on display, out of a total of about 800, with the oldest dating from the 1400s.
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British Watch Brands Have Their Day
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The Alliance of British Watch and Clock Makers, which organized the fair, said it was the first of its kind in the country.