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Watchword: The sector dial

Welcome to Watchword, a series in which we break down key terminology to help you better understand the lay of the ...
Hublot's Classic Fusion model features colorful dials crafted from turquoise and sodalite, among others. - Hublot Even by the standards of watch boxes — typically oversized for the objects they hold — ...
Despite the importance of the text that appears on the dial, many experts agree that it now feels like an afterthought for several of the major Swiss brands. “I went to art school and studied graphic ...
Switzerland has its fair share of breathtaking landscapes, but when it comes to translating the beauty of nature into watch design, Japan dominates the industry. Minase collaborated with Tokyo-based ...
Last month, Grand Seiko revealed the SBGW303 “Autumn Dusk” as an EU-exclusive limited-edition. Following the successful release, the Japanese watch brand has now prepared two stunning 44GS “Grammar of ...
Few watch design details represent a more identifiable brand signature than A. Lange & Söhne’s outsized date window. Those gold-rimmed double windows and distinctive font – twice the size of watches ...
Geneva, Switzerland (CNN) — Even by the standards of watch boxes — typically oversized for the objects they hold — Chopard’s latest leather case, unveiled at watch fair Watches and Wonders, is ...
This is an edition of the newsletter Box + Papers, Cam Wolf’s weekly deep dive into the world of watches. Sign up here. Creating a new type set from scratch is a bit like doing a jigsaw puzzle: As you ...