The way we track time has changed enormously over the past decade or so. Earlier, it was simply a wristwatch. This elegant time tracking device, wrapped around our wrist was like our soul mate. It made sure we were never out of sync with the time. Not anymore! Today, almost 2/3rd of the youngsters […]
Valentine’s Day Gifts
The tradition of giving / exchanging a flower on Valentine’s Day, especially a rose, has been around since the 17th century. And there is a good reason. Rose, in all forms, is synonymous with love since it is also the preferred flower of the Venus, the Goddess of love. Earlier, this exchange was reserved […]
Mechanical wrist watch architecture
The principles of design and construction of mechanical watches have remained same since its inception, especially the balance wheel escapement model. Just like the wheel even the engine of a timepiece seemed astonishingly perfect, and therefore the need to reinvent didn’t make any sense. Of course, that didn’t stop individuals like Warren Marrison and […]
What is Chronograph?
The term Chrono is synonymous with wrist watches and pocket watches. It is also one of the most intriguing names baffling a large number of uninitiated folks. So what is a Chrono? And more specifically where did the word originate from. Let’s begin with the second question. Chrono is derived from the Greek word […]
What is a watch pillow?
At poolkart.com we believe that a wrist watch needs love and protection irrespective of its price tag. We have a strong reason for that belief. “Time” is a precious commodity and therefore, a wrist watch, which symbolizes this virtue, needs to be treasured and valued. Moreover, history is the proof. Famous personalities have treated […]
