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Sam Kessler

Legend has it that Sam’s first word was ‘escapement’ and, while he might have started that legend himself, he’s been in the watch world long enough that it makes little difference. As the editor of Oracle Time, he’s our leading man for all things horological – even if he does love yellow dials to a worrying degree. Owns a Pogue; doesn’t own an Oyster Perpetual. Yet.

Articles by Sam Kessler

Legend has it that Sam’s first word was ‘escapement’ and, while he might have started that legend himself, he’s been in the watch world long enough that it makes little difference. As the editor of Oracle Time, he’s our leading man for all things horological – even if he does love yellow dials to a worrying degree. Owns a Pogue; doesn’t own an Oyster Perpetual. Yet.

Golby Aquareef 40 Watch Review

Hands-On Golby Aquareef 40 Watch Review

Blancpain’s Most Complicated Watch Ever, the Grand Double Sonnerie

New Release Blancpain’s Most Complicated Watch Ever, the Grand Double Sonnerie

Favre-Bulle Bring Minimalism, Purpose and Refinement to Chronograph Design

In Focus Favre-Bulle Bring Minimalism, Purpose and Refinement to Chronograph Design

Biver Expand Automatique Collection with 6 New Dials

New Release Biver Expand Automatique Collection with 6 New Dials

Parmigiani Unveil Tonda PF Minute Rattrapante in Arctic Rose

New Release Parmigiani Unveil Tonda PF Minute Rattrapante in Arctic Rose

Ulysse Nardin x Urwerk UR-FREAK Watch Review

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Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean Gen 4 Watch Review

New Release Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean Gen 4 Watch Review

MB&F Give the HM11 an Art Deco twist

New Release MB&F Give the HM11 an Art Deco twist

Unimatic’s Co-Founder Giovanni Moro on the Philosophy of Industrial Design

Interview Unimatic’s Co-Founder Giovanni Moro on the Philosophy of Industrial Design

10 Years of Czapek & Cie

In Focus 10 Years of Czapek & Cie

Roger Dubuis Introduce Hommage La Placide

New Release Roger Dubuis Introduce Hommage La Placide

History of the Bulgari Octo Finissimo and Ultra-Thin Watchmaking

In Focus History of the Bulgari Octo Finissimo and Ultra-Thin Watchmaking

Aera M-1 Dune Watch Review

Hands-On Aera M-1 Dune Watch Review

22 of the Best Pilot’s Watches of 2025

Guide 22 of the Best Pilot’s Watches of 2025

8 Styles of Enamel Used in Watchmaking

Technical 8 Styles of Enamel Used in Watchmaking

Tissot RockWatch Review

Hands-On Tissot RockWatch Review

Inside the Horological Mind of David Candaux

Interview Inside the Horological Mind of David Candaux

Dexel and Formex: The Secret Behind the World’s Best Watch Bracelets and Clasps

In Focus Dexel and Formex: The Secret Behind the World’s Best Watch Bracelets and Clasps

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