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Unraveling the Mysteries of a Watch and Its Intricate Components

Like a flourishing ecosystem, a watch is a harmonious blend of intricate components, each serving a unique purpose and seamlessly functioning as a unit. Watches are worn not only as an accessory but tell a story that reflects the individuality and lifestyle of its owner. Let's embark on a majestic journey to explore the various components, which make up a true masterpiece.

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Creating the Symphonic Orchestra of Timekeeping: The Mechanics

A Master Conductor: The Movement

At the heart of every watch beats a complex and delicate mechanism called the movement, also known as a caliber. Similar to the role of a conductor in an orchestra, the movement ensures that every individual part works harmoniously to accurately reveal the passage of time. There are primarily two types of movements found in watches - the mechanic and the quartz.

Le Remontoir The 12 mistakes
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Technical guide · 2026
Excerpt · water-resistance table

Case marked 30 m · 3 ATM

Splashes, no swimming

Free guide · 2026 Edition

Caring for your watch without harming it

What a water-resistant case can really withstand, the right cleaning for each strap, the servicing interval for each movement, and the habits that damage a watch without any immediate sign.

  • Water-resistance table: what each marking allows
  • The right cleaning for steel, leather and rubber
  • The signs that a service is due

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