Clocks were driven by heavy weights that made ... a kind of anti-gravity chamber that he called a tourbillon, a French word meaning ‘whirlwind’. A single-axis tourbillon in motion.
The tourbillon is perhaps the most superfluous complication produced today, but it is inarguably the most spellbinding ...
It may only run for a brief time, and it’s too big for use in an actual wristwatch, but this 3D-printed tourbillon is a great demonstration of the lengths watchmakers will go to to keep ...
During a video announcing sweeping changes to Meta’s content moderation and fact-checking policy, Zuckerberg rocked a very ...
Here, it is simply exquisite. Offset within a heavily skeletonised dial, the tourbillon spins proudly at the 7 o'clock position. That's neatly offset by the star shaped bridges at 1 o'clock.
It is a playful foil for the sharp technicality at the heart of the watch, with the tourbillon, visible at 6 o’clock, completing one rotation every minute. The lightning bolt shape of the tourbillon ...
Coinciding with the Netflix series, TAG Heuer’s limited-edition Carrera chronograph is a tribute to Ayrton Senna and his ...