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Laura McCreddie-Doak

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What influence do Japanese collectors still have on the industry?
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What influence do Japanese collectors still have on the industry?

Japan is heralded as a place for amazing vintage watches and red-hot independent brands. But where does Japan's love of watches come from?
Under-represented and under-appreciated: Deloitte & Watch Femme’s report shines a light on women and the watch industry
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Under-represented and under-appreciated: Deloitte & Watch Femme’s report shines a light on women and the watch industry

Is it time to reconsider how we are representing gender across the watch world?
What’s the frequency? A guide to high-beat watches
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What’s the frequency? A guide to high-beat watches

High-frequency movements can be a great conversation starter, but do you know why they exist and what makes them tick?
Get some new materials – a guide to the watch world’s latest innovations
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Get some new materials – a guide to the watch world’s latest innovations

Brands are experimenting with what cases are made from - here are some of the new materials watch brands are trying out.
The Lederer Triple Certified Observatory Chronometer comes with three observatories’ approval and two remontoires
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The Lederer Triple Certified Observatory Chronometer comes with three observatories’ approval and two remontoires

Lederer has taken observatory certification to another level by checking its new watch with three separate observatories in two countries.
Time for the science – a guide to lab-grown diamonds
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Time for the science – a guide to lab-grown diamonds

Why are lab-grown diamonds such a hot topic in watches right now, and why should you care about them? Let us explain.
Hajime Asaoka revives forgotten Japanese brand Takano
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Hajime Asaoka revives forgotten Japanese brand Takano

The talented Japanese independent watchmaker has brought back a long-lost brand from his homeland to add to his brand portfolio.