Pocket watch accuracy was greatly improved when the ... a kind of anti-gravity chamber that he called a tourbillon, a French word meaning ‘whirlwind’. A single-axis tourbillon in motion.

A tourbillon (French for "whirlwind") is a centuries-old mechanism built inside some of the world's most expensive watches. It was originally designed to improve the accuracy of pocket watches by ...

The tourbillon is perhaps the most superfluous complication produced today, but it is inarguably the most spellbinding ...

During a video announcing sweeping changes to Meta’s content moderation and fact-checking policy, Zuckerberg rocked a very ...

It feels like I’ve strapped a pocket watch to my arm. That said ... this watch demands attention—and a fair bit of arm real estate. The central flying tourbillon is undeniably the star of the show, ...

Central Floating Tourbillon for Paris-based retail partner Chronopassion. The KS 06 is a core collection for Kross Studio, ...

Another Charles Frodsham piece, designated for the Hong Kong sale, is a circa-1901 minute-repeating, split-seconds chronograph open-faced pocket watch with a one-minute tourbillon. It is estimated ...

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 ...

It’s called the Tourbillon, so-named in the spirit of ultra-high-end watches, as Bugatti CEO Mate Rimac explained during the car’s reveal. Eight years after the French automaker first began ...

With its superb finishing and attention to detail, it has a bit of the je ne sais quoi that make 18th and 19th-century pocket ... the Big Bang Tourbillon—an already avant-garde watch, if ever ...

Haute horlogerie is given a vibrant spin by artist Felipe Pantone, who has once again united with Zenith for a special edition watch. The Defy Skyline Tourbillon Felipe Pantone marks the third series ...