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The Implausible Seal: A Journey to Mauron Musy
On the shores of Lake Neuchâtel, Swiss manufacture Mauron Musy has spent the last decade solving a problem most watchmakers accept as inevitable: the…
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Sergio Galanti
The Matter of Time
How Stories Became More Precious Than Substances.
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Sergio Galanti
THE CLASSIFIEDS (BUT NOT REALLY)
Volume 2 · July 13 - August 2, 2025
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Sergio Galanti
Form, Function, and Fiction: The Watch Releases Defining Early 2025
A curated look at the year’s first wave of watches—what they say about taste, scarcity, and the evolving language of horological design.
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Sergio Galanti

July 2025

The Floating Gesture
Ulysse Nardin’s latest release trades legibility for levitation, reflecting a cultural shift where engineering performs, status mystifies, and…
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Sergio Galanti
Passion Investing: Luxury Watches
Luxury Watch Investing: More Relevant Than Ever in 2025. Despite market corrections, passion investing in timepieces remains a sophisticated strategy…
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Sergio Galanti
Time Outside the Dial: Peripheral Thinking in Contemporary Watchmaking
WatchDossier Issue 9
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Sergio Galanti
The Case Is the Message: How Materials Became the New Complication
Steel, Titanium, Bronze—What Your Watch Case Is Trying to Tell You.
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Sergio Galanti
The Outside Hands: Hidden Geographies of the Independent Watch Supply Chain
You Know the Brand. You Don’t Know the Hands Behind It.
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Sergio Galanti
Against the Grain: When Watchmakers Think Like Artists
What Happens When Watchmakers Stop Chasing Time—and Start Listening to It.
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Sergio Galanti
Beyond the Logo: How Independent Brands Build Identity Without Heritage
What Do You Sell When You Have No History to Sell?
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Sergio Galanti
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The Last Watchmaker on Earth: A Letter from 2085
Introduction
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