Urwerk Satellite Display Luxury Wristwatches

Urwerk – Developing Contemporary Timepieces We started with a blank piece of paper. Dropped all our preconceptions. And decided to create a time machine, Our philosophy was to take ideas from the past and reshape them for contemporary living. Allow these ideas to arouse emotions that would not just look good, but also bring a [...]

Automatic Winding

A rotating weight, set into motion by moving the wrist, winds the spring barrel via the gear train of a mechanical watch movement. Automatic winding was invented during the pocket watch era in 1770 by Abraham-Louis Perrelet, who created a watch with a weight swinging back and forth (that of a pocket watch usually makes [...]