Looking East: Alex from Veritas Watches on the Benefits of Sourcing Vintage Rolex in Asia

April 9, 2026

When it comes to watches, the advice of my friend and “young watchmaker in the old town” Dario is priceless. So when he recommended reaching out to the co-founder of Veritas Watches for the neo-vintage piece I was pursuing, I didn’t hesitate—especially when

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The Best Watch Museums in Switzerland

March 30, 2025

As Watches & Wonders kicks off on Tuesday, professionals and enthusiasts from around the world will converge around the industry’s latest novelties. Living in a city where thousands of folks depend on the global watch market to make ends meet, I certainly respect

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Dario Ratti, the Young Watchmaker in the Old Town

September 1, 2022

Full disclosure: Dario is one of my best friends. But aside from all the reasons why I think he's such a great human being, he's an amazing watchmaker. How else could he have imposed himself as the "go-to" person to bring back to

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