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The Passion That Connects Guitars and Watches: A Journey of Craft and Creativity
The Passion That Connects Guitars and Watches: A Journey of Craft and Creativity
When you think of watches and guitars, they might seem like two worlds apart. One is an instrument of timekeeping, the other an instrument of music. But as we’ve learned... Read more...
Behind the Scenes at Helicon Watches: A Husband-and-Wife Team Dedicated to Craftsmanship
Behind the Scenes at Helicon Watches: A Husband-and-Wife Team Dedicated to Craftsmanship
At Helicon Watches, we live by the old adage: “stick with what you’re good at.” As a husband-and-wife team—though I should say wife-and-husband—we’ve learned to play to our strengths. Together,... Read more...
Watch Crystal Guide: Acrylic vs. Mineral vs. Sapphire – Which is Best for You?
Watch Crystal Guide: Acrylic vs. Mineral vs. Sapphire – Which is Best for You?
When choosing a watch, one of the most important yet often overlooked components is the watch crystal—the transparent cover that protects the dial. Whether you’re new to collecting or a... Read more...
The Truth About Watch Movements: What You Should Know Before Buying a Watch
The Truth About Watch Movements: What You Should Know Before Buying a Watch
When it comes to watches, one of the most misunderstood areas is the watch’s 'movement'.  As the heart of every timepiece, the movement is the engine that powers the watch,... Read more...
Surrounded by History
Surrounded by History
How our British watch brand finds inspiration in its location When the sun graces us with its presence, there's nothing quite like the beauty of the English countryside. This year... Read more...
Our Passion For Timepieces
Our Passion For Timepieces
At Helicon Watches, our passion for timepieces runs deep, and we are incredibly grateful to be part of a vibrant watch community, filled with friends who share our enthusiasm. When... Read more...
Helicon Watches: Celebrating Independence and Community
Helicon Watches: Celebrating Independence and Community
At Helicon Watches, we take great pride in our independence. It empowers us to craft the finest timepieces, blending aesthetic appeal with the highest standards of quality—all while maintaining accessible... Read more...
Helicon Watches: Craftmanship, Community and Exclusive Events
Helicon Watches: Craftmanship, Community and Exclusive Events
At Helicon Watches, our mission extends beyond creating the best watches we can. We aim to craft timepieces that truly resonate with people.Meeting our customers in person and sharing the... Read more...
What Makes A Helicon Watch Dial Different
What Makes A Helicon Watch Dial Different
George Bernard Shaw once wrote, "You use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul."Now, this may seem a very literary way... Read more...
Skin Deep - Enhancing your Dive Watch with the right strap
Skin Deep - Enhancing your Dive Watch with the right strap
In the post World War II era, the sport of scuba diving saw immense growth, largely driven by Jacques Cousteau's 1942 invention of the Aqualung. Before the advent of digital... Read more...
Choosing the Right Watch? A Customer POV
Choosing the Right Watch? A Customer POV
In late 2022, I was seeking ways to improve my mental health as I had been struggling for a couple of years due to the pandemic and other changes in... Read more...
Heliicon Master Lichen
Inspired by nature - the story behind the Lichen
Danielle & I live and breathe watches. It’s all-encompassing: wearing, using, enjoying, designing, and chatting with our wonderful customers, many of whom have become great friends. It is a privilege.When working... Read more...