Interview: Thomas Meier, CEO Glashütte Original
An engineer, business post-graduate and qualified watchmaker, Thomas Meier worked within the Swatch Group for 23 years before becoming CEO of Glashütte Original in October 2016.
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An engineer, business post-graduate and qualified watchmaker, Thomas Meier worked within the Swatch Group for 23 years before becoming CEO of Glashütte Original in October 2016.
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Full review: new Rolex Explorer Ref 214720 from Baselworld 2016: hands-on analysis, comparative landscape overview, live high res pics, specs and price.
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Bulgari reinterprets its Octo design with the new Octo Velocissimo, released during Baselworld earlier this year. While maintaining the DNA octagonal shape, the new Bulgari Octo Velocissimo employs fusion type design elements with interesting case material combinations, gold and DLC steel.
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A brief survey of the watches the Rado Baselworld 2016 offerings. Featuring the Hyperchorme 1616, the Hyperchrome Ultralight and True Openheart.
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We review a stunning piece from Blancpain: the Fifty Fathoms Bathyscaphe, with a stunning blue dial and a cool plasma gray ceramic case.
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Review of the Corum Golden Bridge Round with hands-on analysis, comparisons, specifications, prices and high magnification high resolution photographs.
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We review the new MB&F; Black Badger HMX from Baselworld 2016, a timepiece that packs a glowing power under its bonnet! With live photos and comments.
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Hands-on analytical review of the newly launched Oris Great Barrier Reef Limited Edition II, with comparative landscape survey and live high res photos.
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We have spotted Brad Pitt wearing some interesting timepieces and a couple of watches were a surprise to us. So enjoy this weeks addition of Spot the Watch
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Full review of the Glashütte Original Senator Chronometer with hands-on analysis, comparisons, full specifications, live photographs and price.
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We get close to Barry Cohen, CEO Luminox and talk about how he created the brand which is authorized for use by the US Navy SEALS.
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Patek Philippe releases the new dial variants to the Ref. 5396 Annual Calendar. Available in 18 K white gold and 18 K rose gold, the new annual calendars are beautifully made classic timepieces that as Patek Philippe would say, heirlooms in its own right.
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Zenith releases the Heritage Pilot Cafe Racer to add to its line of Pilot watches. Recently helmed by the Type 20 and the Extra special series, the Cafe Racer represents a new variety, reasonably priced with a superb El Primero chronograph movement.
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Full review of the Czapek No 33 with hands-on analysis, comparisons, high resolution pics, specs and prices. Bonus coverage of No 31 and No 27.
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Full review of the Jacob & Co Twin Turbo double triple axis tourbillon with minute repeater with hands-on analysis, comparisons and high resolution pics.
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Introducing the new Patek Philippe Boutique in Ion Orchard, Singapore, with a walkthrough of the premises, and a brief look at Patek Annual Calendars.
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Full review of the Patek Philippe World Time Chronograph 5930, with hands-on analysis, comparisons, and technical explanations. High resolution photographs.
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Baselworld 2016 has come and gone. I have seen the good and the bad, the exorbitant and the affordable, but which 5 really caught my attention? Well this ye
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Deployant's Robin Lim selects his Top 5 picks from this year's Baselworld, featuring brands from Seiko, Rolex, Sinn, Omega, and NOMOS.
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Our writer Nick gives us his top 5 picks from Baselworld 2016. A couple of his picks glow very brightly and one isn't even a wristwatch!
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Mechanical watches and tennis don’t often go hand-in-hand - that is, until Richard Mille decided to do something about it with the RM 027 Tourbillon At the ripe old age of 24, current world number one Rafael Nadal’s knees are a mess. Tendonitis and other injuries suffered as a result of the wear and […]
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With its mix of Roman and Arabic numerals, the so-called California dial has become one of the most sought-after Rolex watches of the modern era.
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In honour of the colour blue, a fundamental element of its identity, De Bethune presents a monochromatic range of its iconic models, DB28 and DB28T. Radical and magnetic, their colour is created by an artisanal and natural treatment of the metals.
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Zenith recalls the pioneering days of exploration with its tourbillon alternative In 1916, Zenith produced a new escapement called the Echappement Colon - Colón being the Spanish word for Columbus, and échappement the French word for escapement. This Lépine-style chronometer movement was 20½ lines in size and was awarded three first prizes by Neuchâtel’s observatory […]
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With a little help from Jaeger-LeCoultre, we uncover the workings of the tourbillon. The purpose of Breguet’s inspired creation was to combat the poise errors found in the balance, balance spring and escapement in vertical positions by rotating these timekeeping elements. (For more on the tourbillon and its history, read “A Brief History of […]
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Zenith's Academy Tourbillon Georges Favre-Jacot offers a futuristic take on Haute Horlogerie. Its powerful design and innovative materials reveal an unprece
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Speeding In Let’s speed into this one. There are two stars of the hour in the lineup of Speedmasters this year: one, the reissued Speedmaster CK 2998 and the other, the Speedmaster Master Chronometer Chronograph Moonphase – one, the blue one (that we’re sure you’ve already seen on multiple Instagram wrist shots already) – and the other […]
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Introducing two limited edition Seiko Presage 60th Anniversary Automatic Chronographs for Baselworld 2016, featuring enamel and lacquered dials.
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A novelty of Baselworld 2016 from one of the most anticipated and popular watchmakers: the Rolex Air King.
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A Baselworld 2016 novelty, in collaboration with Hublot and Berluti. Presenting the Hublot Classic Fusion Berluti.
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