For many people, a luxury watch isn’t just something they wear—it’s something they’ve earned. It marks promotions, big deals, anniversaries, personal milestones. A Rolex, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet or other high-end watch is part of your story and often lives in a safe, on your wrist, or in a display box.
But here’s the thing most owners never think about:...
Inside even a simple-looking watch is a world of microscopic parts working together: gears, springs, jewels, levers, oils, seals, and sometimes electronic modules. Over time, they:
Wear down
Lose lubrication
Get contaminated with dust and moisture
Drift out of tolerance
If you ignore these changes, your watch may still “just about” run for a while. But beneath the surface,...
If the original Royal Oak is the sleek sports car of haute horlogerie, the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore is the lifted, wide-body track monster—with more attitude, more metal and a whole lot more wrist presence.
Launched in 1993, the Offshore took everything people loved about the Royal Oak and turned the volume way up: bigger case, chunkier bezel, bold rubber details, muscular...
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