Ode to Black: Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar Black Ceramic
Audemars Piguet presents the iconic Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar in an enhanced ceramic case and the color that never goes out of style.
Audemars Piguet presents the iconic Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar in an enhanced ceramic case and the color that never goes out of style.
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Editor’s Note: We recently ran a list of power players who wore budget timepieces, which was cool, but for watch lovers like us, somewhat unsatisfactory. So to counterbalance this we thought we’d revisit this list of six statement pieces Andrew put together for The Weekly Review. The brief? Six watches that “show you’re a success in life”. Enjoy. … ContinuedThe post EDITOR’S PICK: 6 watches that tell the world you’ve made it appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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We spotted David Beckham at Wimbledon not wearing a Tudor timepiece. This is strange considering he is a newly minted Tudor ambassador.
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Yes, I know - this isn’t a watch. So what are we doing talking about it? Well, when we met with Montblanc to talk about their inaugural smartwatch – the Summit – they also showed us their Augmented Paper. Suffice to say, we were confused, fascinated… and when we saw it in action, impressed. Aside … ContinuedThe post VIDEO: From analogue to digital – Montblanc’s Augmented Paper appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Revolution looks at the life and times of the Reverso, a horological triumph of design that’s stood the test of time for 86 years and counting.
Jim Taylor may be the Chief Revenue Officer for Karma Automotive, but it’s also his job to create the brand and the brand appeal. He also happens to be a watch lover, and he was able to share his passion for both watches and cars with Revolution.
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A retro-futuristic take on the instantly recognisable Bridges series from Girard-Perregaux - how does the Neo-Bridges fare?
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Talented, contrary and ice-cool, Marlon Brando will be remembered as one of the greatest actors of his generation, as well as a man who knew how to wear a watch.
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Seeing Omega’s 1957 Trilogy 60th Anniversary boxed set in the metal was one of the highlights of Baselworld this year for Andrew, Andy and myself. Not least because we realised that seeing these three pitch perfect reissues in one place ever again was unlikely, given the astonishing demand. And while getting your hands on the … ContinuedThe post INSIGHT: Speedmaster, Seamaster, Railmaster – which Omega 1957 Trilogy watch is right for you? appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Last year, Cartier launched a brand-new collection: the automotive-inspired Drive de Cartier. However, unlike much of the brand’s other offerings which have cross-gender appeal, the Drive de Cartier is intended solely for men. It has proven to be a hit the world over, with a case that is neither round nor square. Instead, its elegant … ContinuedThe post INTRODUCING: The Cartier Drive de Cartier Flying Tourbillon appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
The KTM has been billed as the ultimate sports tourer. Revolution USA’s editor takes both a watch and the bike for a spin to see if the claims are true.
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Hands-on close look at the facelifted Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda Métrographe with our detailed analysis, high res pics. competitive landscape, and pricing.
Cartier scholar and renowned collector, George Cramer brings us through the 100 year storyline of the incredible Tank.
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TNT watches, a microbrand watch company from Germany, will release a new in-house designed and developed movement, the EX001 using modern technologies.
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*Minor spoiler alert* It’s not unusual for a watch to play a starring role in a movie. Often it’s the prop that shows a countdown in a race against time, or it’s a sentimental object, or an indicator of personal style. In the rather stupendous Christopher Nolan mega-production that is Dunkirk (I’m still a little woozy … ContinuedThe post WATCHSPOTTING: The story behind the Omega watch that plays a pivotal role in Dunkirk on the wrist of Tom Hardy appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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We spotted Robert Downey Jr on the set of Avengers: Infinity War, wearing a unusual timepiece that we recognised. The timepiece? A Devon Works Tread 1!
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From X-Men to Westworld, via Ally McBeal, Hop, The Notebook and 27 Dresses, James Marsden may have played a prince in Enchanted but his versatility makes this watch lover and IWC ambassador a Hollywood king.
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A review of the Gavox Avidiver - a watch that blends pilot and dive watch designs into a piece that is both special and very capable.
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An exclusive afternoon with Jaquet Droz to learn how the Master Painter creates miniature enamel dials and for us to become an artist for a day.
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Breguet’s Tradition 7047 Fusee Tourbillon makes an appearance in the 2017 Justice League movie on the wrist of Bruce Wayne.
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It's probably best if you just never ask Mike if you can borrow his toilet plunger - just putting it out there. Also, if you're a fan of interuptions, then this is the podcast for you! Barking dogs! Jingling kitty collars - this week's show is all about it! Plus, Kaz finds a new home in a pile of cardboard boxes.
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TAG Heuer’s avant-garde new take on the classic Carrera, the Heuer 01, has become an increasingly bright – and big – star in the brand’s firmament since its release in 2015. TAG Heuer have used the modular case as a vehicle to release everything from tourbillons to smartwatches. The only bone of contention thus far has been the … ContinuedThe post VIDEO: A slightly smaller statement watch, the TAG Heuer Carrera Heuer 01 43mm appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
The chronograph is an integral part of the history of Patek Philippe, from the very first reference unveiled in 1856, to it’s very latest mastery.
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Full hands-on analytical review of the Bulgari Octo Tourbillon Sapphire with live high resolution photos from Baselworld 2017.
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Earlier this year we had a look at one of the classic watches from Longines’ catalogue, the Legend Diver – a heritage diver inspired by old-school super compressors. The Legend has always been popular amongst watch lovers, and an important precursor to the heritage trend that has slowly grown to become all-encompassing. Turns out that … ContinuedThe post HANDS-ON: The Longines Legend Diver, now on mesh appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Tiffany & Co. introduce a new chronograph and a time-only watch to their CT60 collection in black DLC.
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This month really flew by, which, going by the past six months, is the new standard. It started with a quick visit from @Nikokav who was down from Sydney for ‘work’ with his Omega Planet Ocean. A couple of local watch collectors and I took him out for coffee and some car shopping. He’s still … ContinuedThe post SPOTTED! BY AG: Dispatch 10, July 2017 – the Watchfam Edition appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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