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Sarpaneva Korona K0 Northern Lights Watch Hands-On: Simply Incredible Lume
In an age of proprietary escapement designs, multiple-axis tourbillons, and space-age?case materials, luminant remains an element in modern watchmaking?that can-and should!-be improved upon. If you have seen good, bright, colorful lume, you too felt how your feet elevated from the ground when glancing upon this remarkable spectacle and how your life in its entirety had taken a completely new direction… and if not that, chances are, you still very much enjoyed the vibrant glow, and would want it to glow even brighter, longer, and more colorfully. This is where the Stepan Sarpaneva Korona K0 Northern Lights watch comes in.Sure, some may argue that lume?is nothing more than?a mere necessity-say, when it comes to proper dive watches-but I would say it?is much more than that. It is a superb tool for watchmakers to add new colors or highlight different design elements and hidden features on watches. So we have been wondering why there are so few brands who dare to think out of the box
BEST FROM: & Friends August 28, 2015
We begin this round-up with a feature story on watch servicing and repair. Yup, servicing and repair, two words that we watch collectors and enthusiasts?absolutely dread-and yet, it is an?inevitable and essential part of?owning a fine watch. As sure as the sun rises in the east and sets in the west, parts will become worn over time and oils will dry up as the days pass. The best way to deal with this, then, is understanding when and how to intervene-knowing?exactly what goes on when a watch gets serviced and what are the things that we should look out for when the time comes for us to send our watches in.Servicing aside, we are also taking a look at the history of chronographs, in particular, the monopusher kind. Today, it seems that brands are keen to impress us by communicating how?monopushers are somehow superior or more exclusive than your common two-pusher chronograph watch. Well, the simple fact is they aren't. Not only are they less functional, the monopusher chronograph actuall