AboutTime Issue # 17 Summer 2019 | Page 113

WINDING UP K eeping your watches wound-up and ready to go serves the dual purpose of keeping your mechanical movements ac- tive and lubricated, while also saving the hassle of winding and setting it every time you want to switch from one to another. Line a few of these Swiss Kubik winder units up and you can also enjoy more than one watch at a time as your mini mechanical machines slowly rotate in their hypnotic gyrations as they await the next call to wrist duty. Like the watches they serve, winders run the gamut from inexpensive to extravagant and with more choices now than ever so finding the right one for your budget is as simple as a quick web search. Swiss Kubik’s own selection of single watch winders balances on the fulcrum between the extremes. They are well made enough stitched leather outers. As the name implies, Swiss Kubik winders are in-fact Swiss to push the prices from basement, but not so extravagant to make Made and come with a three year warranty that coincidentally them unattainable to most enthusiasts. Pictured here are a few matches the lifespan of the first set of 2 C-cell batteries that will stylish options that play on classical elegance to playful design with power the unit for the same three-year span of continuous use. prices ranging from just under $500 for the fashion forward colors Great for the home, office, or travel, See more Swiss Kubik options and prints with plastic sides, to +/- $1,000 for the rich look of at www.swisskubikus.com. AboutTime Magazine | 113 W