If you’re fortunate enough to own any version of Audemars Piguet’s Perpetual Calendar Royal Oak, no one wants to hear you complain about a damn thing. However, the immensely complex complication is ...

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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has long been known for reshaping the digital landscape. But his personal interests reveal a surprising appreciation for one of the oldest forms of precision engineering: ...

To toast two decades of its Ocean Collection, Harry Winston has developed a new complicated timepiece. The Ocean Biretrograde Perpetual Calendar Automatic was unveiled at Baselworld—Switzerland’s ...

hen Lionel Messi accepted FIFA’s Best Men’s Player award in 2022, the Argentine soccer star wore a platinum Patek Philippe Ref. 5270P Perpetual Calendar Chronograph that retails for $218,000. Call it ...

Audemars Piguet’s first crop of newness this year celebrates the brand’s status as one of Switzerland’s oldest brands. This year marks the company’s 150th anniversary, and it is marking the occasion ...

Actually, it’s 44.2mm wide… yet he still somehow makes it look tiny.

Among a handful of watches that Patek Philippe introduced this year, the yellowgold version of the Ref. 5270J-001 Perpetual Calendar Chronograph ($176,240) stands out. The timepiece’s transparent ...

Bovet has never been accused of being minimalist. Known for producing complicated, highly decorated watches, the specialized watchmaker’s latest release, the Virtuoso VII Retrograde Perpetual Calendar ...

IWC has dropped a new limited edition black ceramic perpetual calendar with a vivid racing green dial. As well as adding to the swathe of green dials that have dominated 2021, the watch brings ...

As part of the Complications, Simplified series explaining the complex mechanisms that add functionality – or complications – to mechanical watches, HYPEBEAST looks at how the Perpetual Calendar kept ...

Reading about watches can often feel like cracking open a textbook. Browsing—and even buying—means being barraged with inscrutable words and phrases like ”tourbillons,” “perpetual calendars,” “minute ...