Watch Care

Collector cleaning a stainless-steel Oyster bracelet

Preserve Oyster Bracelet Finish: 10–15 Minute C...

Preservation-first cleaning for Oyster bracelets: a 10–15 minute lukewarm soak, soft brushing between links, careful drying, and when to get professional...

Preserve Oyster Bracelet Finish: 10–15 Minute C...

Preservation-first cleaning for Oyster bracelets: a 10–15 minute lukewarm soak, soft brushing between links, careful drying, and when to get professional...

Watch bracelet submerged in ultrasonic cleaner

Protect Collector Value: Degrease Watch Bracele...

Collector-grade, safety-first steps to degrease a watch bracelet: use one drop of dish soap for routine care; remove the bracelet for deep cleans; reserve...

Protect Collector Value: Degrease Watch Bracele...

Collector-grade, safety-first steps to degrease a watch bracelet: use one drop of dish soap for routine care; remove the bracelet for deep cleans; reserve...

Anonymous clasp being carefully polished by hand

5 Steps to Polish a Watch Clasp Without Blurrin...

Collector focused polishing that preserves value. Use AWCI best practices to remove light scratches, match satin grain, and protect hallmarks.

5 Steps to Polish a Watch Clasp Without Blurrin...

Collector focused polishing that preserves value. Use AWCI best practices to remove light scratches, match satin grain, and protect hallmarks.

Close-up polishing micro-scratched watch crystal

Fix Micro Scratches on Your Watch by Crystal Ty...

A material first DIY roadmap to remove micro scratches on your watch. Which crystals take Polywatch or Micro Mesh and when to see a pro.

Fix Micro Scratches on Your Watch by Crystal Ty...

A material first DIY roadmap to remove micro scratches on your watch. Which crystals take Polywatch or Micro Mesh and when to see a pro.

Cropped ceramic case receiving careful polishing

Keep Ceramic Watches Factory Fresh: Polishing R...

Collector-focused care for ceramic watches: when to clean, why light polishing preserves factory finish and seals, and which kit and products to use.

Keep Ceramic Watches Factory Fresh: Polishing R...

Collector-focused care for ceramic watches: when to clean, why light polishing preserves factory finish and seals, and which kit and products to use.

Wet leather strap drying on a watchmaker's rack

Fix a Wet Leather Watch Strap in 24 Hours, Back...

Watchmaker backed, step by step rescue for a soaked leather watch strap: blot excess water, air dry slowly, condition when fully dry, and know when to...

Fix a Wet Leather Watch Strap in 24 Hours, Back...

Watchmaker backed, step by step rescue for a soaked leather watch strap: blot excess water, air dry slowly, condition when fully dry, and know when to...