WatchWorks Haarlem / Stories Back to Magazine Two-Tone Watches: In The Twilight Of Style Watches that combine gold with stainless steel are often called ‘two-tone.’ While this combination of metals was particularly popular in the 1990s, its popularity...
WatchWorks Haarlem / Omega Back to Magazine Gold; A Few Facts About The World’s Most Popular Precious Metal The fascination for gold seems to be embedded in the DNA of humans, as since the beginning of time, we have been enamored by it. This also makes it so...
WatchWorks Haarlem / Omega Back to Magazine Pie Pan Dials: A Yummy Horological Delight Dials are often referred to as the face of a watch. This is quite true, as a lot of the expression of the timepiece comes from this little disk. Usually, in particular with Rolex,...
WatchWorks Haarlem / Omega Back to Magazine Acrylic vs Sapphire; The pros, cons, and how it affects the look of your watch Synthetic sapphire is today the most common material to craft crystals out of to protect the dial and hands of a watch. Nearly all Swiss watches...
WatchWorks Haarlem / Omega Back to Magazine Patina; Curse or Quality? Patina is a hot topic when it comes to vintage watches, in particular in relation to Rolex. It can best be described as distinct signs of aging. Faded bezel, discolored hour markers, and black dials...
