Beyond Round Watches

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The Chronicle of Rectangular Watches

Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a newcomer to the world of horology, this book is a journey into the elegance and innovation of rectangular timepieces, enriched by the support and expertise of the watch industry’s finest.

In this book, we'll explore the rich history, cultural impact, and exceptional craftsmanship behind some of the world’s most iconic timepieces. Tracing their journey back from modest beginnings to iconic fashion elements, these unique timepieces have fascinated enthusiasts and collectors around the world time and time again.

In addition, this book provides an in-depth look into the fascinating origins of timekeeping and the development of the first wristwatch, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of horological evolution.

What makes this book truly unique is the invaluable support and contributions from many of the world’s leading watchmakers. Renowned brands like Rolex, Cartier, Breguet, and Longines have generously shared archival images, illustrations, and historical insights, giving readers an insider’s perspective rarely seen in print. With access to rare photographs, fact-checked details, and exclusive brand stories, this book goes beyond the surface, delving into the artistry and engineering that have shaped the rectangular watch niche over decades.

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