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BWC watch serves even in the dark

Watches have always tried to shine in the dark. In the early 20th century, pocket and wristwatches used radium paint until it became clear how haza...

Dual time, no offset missed

From pilots crossing continents to professionals working between Mumbai and Melbourne, the ability to track multiple time zones becomes a necessity...

The Weekender: All-Weather Luxury Strap

The Weekender is our all-weather FKM genuine rubber strap, built for the kind of durability that doesn’t flinch at heat, humidity, or rain. The lea...

One Small Hand, One Giant Story

The Mach 1 collection is our very own pilot watch inspired by Indian aviation. Every dial, every color, and every part of the build is designed to ...

India’s First Space-Qualified Watch

What does it take for a watch to reach space? Wearing a watch on Earth is straightforward, but conditions change completely once you go beyond 10...

Feel the Cricket Bat on your Watch

Across the world, watches have paid tribute to the legends of speed, the thrill of flight, and the elegance of the court. But cricket, a game that ...

Sapphire Crystals in BWC Watches

When it comes to protecting the watch dial, there’s no better material than sapphire crystal. It’s extremely hard, scoring a 9 on the Mohs scale, m...

From the Depth of the Ocean

Along India’s southeast coast lies a place of rare and rugged beauty called the Gulf of Mannar. A shallow, mineral-rich stretch of the Laccadive Se...

Aryabhata Caseback: An Extension of the Apogee Backstory

Launched on April 19th from the Soviet Union’s Kapustin Yar, Aryabhata became India’s first satellite - a moment that marked more than just a techn...

Understanding the Over-Tracking Bezel

In watchmaking, the bezel - the ring encircling the dial - is often dismissed as merely a design detail. But in functional watches, it's far more t...

From Symbol to Style: The Indian Fin Flash on Watch Dials

Every independent nation carries its identity through its flag, and for India, the Tricolour is a living symbol of its hard-won sovereignty. Offici...

The Story Behind Cerasteel™ in the Apogee

It started with a scuff.Not the kind that ruins your day - but the kind that lingers. On the wrist of one of our earliest Apogee prototypes, after ...