We spend a lot of time at T3 drooling over the beautiful complexity of automatic mechanical watches. But that doesn’t mean the humble quartz should be forgotten about. Quartz watches are far cheaper ...

Too often, quartz is disregarded as a cheap, passionless way to tell time. While mechanical watches are put on a pedestal as complicated high art (and to be fair, in many cases they are), quartz is ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Leading watch brands have invested heavily in developing mechanical movements in-house in recent years, in ...