Jaeger-LeCoultre: Tourbillon watches explained by Jeff Kingston
Jeff Kingston visits the workshop Jaeger-LeCoultre in Switzerland.
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Breguet: Restoring historical timepieces of Breguet
Jeff Kingston visits Breguet in Switzerland. We have the unique opportunity to learn more about historical timepieces of Breguet.
Breguet: Guilloche Dials explained by Jeff Kingston
Jeff Kingston visits the guilloche dial workshop at Breguet in the Vallée de Joux in Switzerland.
Watch dials: Making a watch dial explained by Jeff Kingston
Jeff Kingston visits Rubattel & Weyermann in La Chaux-de-Fonds. This specialist manufacturer of watch dials was integrated into the Swatch Group in 2002.
Patek Philippe: A visit to the Patek Philippe Museum guided by Jeff Kingston
Jeff Kingston visits the Patek Philippe Museum in Geneva. The video shows particular timepieces of the Patek Philippe Company.
Philippe DuFour explains watchmaking techniques that are almost forgotten
Greubel Forsey is financing Philippe DuFour to produce a film to record for posterity: watchmaking techniques that slowly are being lost, slowly are fading from memory.
Video Blancpain: Assembly of the Blancpain Carrousel Minute Repeater
Jeff Kingston visits Blancpain watches in Le Brassus. Expand your knowledge about watchmaking and Blancpain watches.
Video Jaeger-LeCoultre: Casemaking of the Jaeger Reverso explained by Jeff Kingston
We know that not all watch shapes are round. Some have complex shapes like the Reverso of Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso. Jeff Kingston visits Le Sentier in Switzerland…
Video: Visiting the Ecole Technique at the vallée de Joux
Jeff Kingston visits the Ecole Technique at the Vallée de Joux in Le Sentier, one of five watchmaking schools in Switzerland.
Blancpain: Particularities of Blancpain’s tourbillon
Blancpain is the oldest watch brand of the world and seated in Le Brassus, Switzerland. When it constructed its first tourbillon decided to take some risks…
Breguet: Assembly of a tourbillon
Since 2003 Breguet has had four major expansions of its Vallee de Joux workshops. In its newest wing, Breguet has organized its watchmakers into specialty…
Audemars Piguet: Assembly of Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Grande Complication
Jeff Kingston visits the Grande Complication Workshop of Audemars Piguet in Le Brassus where the Grande Complications are assembled. He shows us different stages of assembly…
Hublot watches: How to produce carbon fiber and texalium?
Did you ever wonder what goes into the construction of a watch case and in particular a watch case made of high tech materials like carbon…
Blancpain: How a tourbillon works
Blancpain is the oldest watch brand of the world and famous for its tourbillon. There is a core idea behind Blancpain’s tourbillon that lay behind the…
Breguet: Characteristics of Breguet’s Tradition Minute Repeater Tourbillon
Breguet’s La Tradition Minute Repeater Tourbillon is a very special watch. This video will show many of the unique features of this Minute Repeater Tourbillon, including its…
Hublot: Finishing touch – Carbon fiber cases get polished
Did you ever wonder what goes into the construction of a watch case and in particular a watch case made of high tech materials like carbon…
Zenith: Protecting the chain when winding the watch
The movement’s designer explains the construction in the video! Zenith developed a special complicated watch, the Academy Georges Favre-Jacot, to celebrate its 150th Anniversary in 2014.
Blancpain: How Blancpain’s carrousel was found
Blancpain is unique in the world of watchmaking as it is the only house which has mastered the art of placing a carrousel in a wristwatch.
Video: TAG Heuer – Assembly of a movement
A visit in the TAG Heuer workshop in Chevenez. Eduard Heuer was the inventor of the oscillating pinion. This is a key component in the construction of…
Hublot: Changing straps more easily! Did you hear the click?
Hublot’s watch cases are not only famous for the special material used in them, they are also renowned for their unique strap attachment system.
Video: History of Zenith’s fusée and chain
Zenith developed a special complicated watch, the Academy Georges Favre-Jacot, to celebrate its 150th Anniversary in 2014. Zenith traces the roots of this watch, which is…
TAG Heuer: How does a chronograph work?
Discover how the oscillating pinion and the column-wheel work together!
Breguet: Sound check of the gongs in a minute repeater
Since 2003, Breguet has had four major expansions of its Vallee de Joux workshops. In its newest wing, Breguet has organized its watchmakers into specialty groups,…
Video: How Hublot cuts their watch cases?
Did you ever wonder what goes into the construction of a watch case, and in particular a watch case made of high tech materials like carbon…
Blancpain: Assembly of the tourbillon into a wristwatch
Gain exclusive insights into the Blancpain manufacture with Jeff Kingston: In this video a watch-maker takes the tourbillon components itself and brought to running order. As…
Zenith: An exclusive visit to the manufacture, where Zenith’s director of movement development shows important construction details.
Zenith developed a special complicated watch to celebrate its 150th Anniversary, the Georges Favre Jacot timepiece which is equipped with a fusee and chain constant force…
Hublot: Visiting the carbon case production and discover how carbon cases are made!
Did you ever wonder what goes into the construction of a watch case and in particular a watch case made of high tech materials like carbon…
Zenith: Assembly of the Academy Georges Favre Jacot movement
Zenith developed a special complicated watch to celebrate its 150th anniversary, the Georges Favre Jacot timepiece, which is equipped with a fusee and chain constant force…
Blancpain: What is the difference between a tourbillon and a carrousel?
Blancpain is unique in the world of watchmaking as it is the only house which has mastered the art of placing a carrousel in a wristwatch….