Citizen: “Reaping the benefits of our acquisitions”
JAPANESE BRANDS
July 2019
The Japanese giant is active on a number of fronts: developing record accuracy with the Caliber 0100, moving towards the connected world with the Eco-Drive (…)
Japanese watchmaking wants to change its image
ANALYSIS
July 2019
Seiko, Citizen and Casio now offer models at prices that were unthinkable a few years ago. Japanese companies intend to move from a highly technological (…)
A new era for Japanese watchmaking?
EDITORIAL
July 2019
As demand for Japanese quartz movements continues to fall, due to declining interest in the fashion watch, and as the arrival of the smartwatch causes major (…)
Citizen Caliber 0100
THE ONE-SECOND CHALLENGE
June 2019
In a world first, the Japanese brand is introducing three new Eco-Drive watches that achieve an accuracy to within ±1 second per year. They draw directly on (…)
Mechanical, quartz or connected?
INDUSTRY
June 2019
Is there still room for every category of timepiece in the 21st century? Innovation suggests there is. But only the market can give us the definitive answer.
Citizen Caliber 0100: the world’s most accurate timekeeping
INNOVATION
March 2019
The Japanese brand unveils three new Eco-Drive models that deliver the world’s most precise time-keeping accuracy: within ±1 second per year.
Citizen Promaster Air series
March 2019
Citizen Launches 30th Anniversary Promaster Limited Edition Timepieces. Three professional models: Sky, Land, and Marine series.
Quartz: the moment of truth
TECHNOLOGY
January 2019
Once a pioneer, yet now decidedly run-of-the- mill, the quartz movement is approaching a crucial point in its history. With mechanical watches becoming less (…)
Citizen Calibre 0100
December 2018
In 1975, with the Crystron Mega, Citizen launched the world’s first quartz watch accurate to ± 3 seconds per year. It then went on to embrace light-powered (…)
Citizen Eco-Drive Diver 200M Chronograph Promaster
November 2018
This ISO-compliant chronograph features water resistance for diving up to 200m and a unidirectional bezel, screw down crown and push buttons. This model (…)
Five affordable vintage alarm watches
VINTAGEMANIA
October 2018
If you snooze, you lose! A selection of 5 vintage alarm watches that you could wear everyday and won’t cost you a fortune.
Watch Curator ’18
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THE AGE OF MATURITY IN WATCHMAKING
October 2018
With greater accuracy and the invention of the chronograph, watchmaking in the 19th century was a booming industry, directly contributing to the rise of the (…)
