In Hands of time: A watchmaker’s history, Rebecca Struthers, both a watchmaker and historian, teaches about the history of watchmaking, time, and the underappreciated craft of restoring timepieces.

Written and presented by GQ.co.uk watch expert Dr Andrew Hildreth, the five-part video series aims to demystify the world of watchmaking for a new audience of avid collectors.

I made friends with a watchmaker out of Florida named Rik Dietel, who has 35-plus years of experience in watchmaking and specifically with vintage Rolex, which is the niche that I was very ...

Amid a shortage of watchmakers in the U.S., Rolex has opened a new school for watchmakers in Dallas. But industry stakeholders say more educational programs are needed.

Watchmaking doesn’t feel like the most 21st century profession. The job requires unwavering patience and a delicate touch, with watchmakers taking months or even years to create a single timepiece.

In the 19th century, American watchmaking emerged as a global leader in precision manufacturing, pioneered by companies such as the Waltham Watch Company, founded in 1850 as the Boston Watch Company.

J.N. Shapiro Starting as a coach and schoolteacher with a bachelor’s and master’s degree in U.S. history doesn't seem like the beginnings of a watchmaker of worldwide renown. But growing up in ...