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Seiko SBDC027 Sumo 50th Anniversary Review
A review of the Seiko SBDC027 Sumo 50th anniversary watch and a look at how it pays tribute to Seiko divers of the past.
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Two Broke Watch Snobs
A review of the Seiko SBDC027 Sumo 50th anniversary watch and a look at how it pays tribute to Seiko divers of the past.
Revolution
Has the phenomenon of celebrity watch collecting - Clapton watches for that matter - had its day and are 21st-century connoisseurs looking for something more grounded?
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Today, we bring you the news of the release of the Krayon Everywhere, a watch that calculates the times for sunrise and sunset.
Time+Tide
When I first saw the new gold Daytonas at Basel, I didn’t quite know what to make of them. After the phenomenal success of last year’s new steel and Cerachrom Daytona, further extension of the line seemed inevitable, and precious metals the logical step. But I did not expect – and was somewhat confused by … ContinuedThe post HANDS-ON: A winning combination – the yellow gold, Cerachrom and Oysterflex Rolex Daytona (ref. 116518LN) appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Full hands-on analytical review of the new Breguet Classique 7787 with live high resolution photos from Baselworld 2017.
Time+Tide
With a great tagline comes great responsibility, and last night Tudor lived up to theirs by daring to launch their 2017 collection in the midst of Australia’s most controversial art festival, Dark Mofo, in Hobart. Talk about being #borntodare – this was a night with far fewer boundaries than usual for a luxury watch event. The … ContinuedThe post EVENT: 5 ways Tudor’s collection launch at Dark Mofo was actually daring appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Beautiful, alluring and mysterious, Greta Garbo remains one of the greatest stars that Hollywood has ever created. When it came to her watch designer of choice, who else would she turn to but jeweller-to-the-stars Count Fulco di Verdura?
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Full review of the Corum Golden Bridge Stream. Our analysis with hands-on commentary and live high resolution photographs.
Time+Tide
The concept of GTGs, or G2Gs, or get togethers in plain english, is a staple of the Instagram handled, Facebook-inhabiting individuals known collectively as ‘the watch fam’. For all that the growth of watch collecting and connoisseurship has been driven by digital platforms, there’s nothing quite like meeting like-minded people in person, calling them by … ContinuedThe post EVENT: Epic watches and why the Australian market matters - the Sydney Hour Glass GTG with Michael Tay appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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The unboxing video of the Bell & Ross BR03-92 Diver, the first square dive watch from Bell & Ross, thoughtfully presented in a Pelican case.
Many fascinating tales surround the origin of the Cartier Crash, which remains widely sought after by aficionados – and the Crash Skeleton is no exception.
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We spotted Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wearing a timepiece that you don't see everyday. Check out this weeks edition of Spot the Watch!
The Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie takes on four new exhibitors for its 2018 installment making the grand total number of brands represented at the fair: 34.
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News of the next edition of the SIHH 2018: the dates and new additions to the exhibitors list, bringing the total to 34 brands showing in Geneva.
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Our hands-on review of the Lindbergh Hour Angle Watch – 90th Anniversary, with improvements made to the reissue. With full specs and price.
Revolution
Maxime Büchi tells Revolution of the importance of tattoos as an art form in culture today and his collaboration with Hublot that lead to the creation of his signature Big Bang Sang Bleu.
Two Broke Watch Snobs
This week Mike and Kaz have the first (of most likely many) discussions about the oddly polarizing topic of watch straps in horology. Some folks love swapping out straps/bracelets and some others think it's a sin - what's your stance?
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Full hands-on analytical review of the new Patek Philippe Ref. 6006G with live high resolution photos from Baselworld 2017.
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Harry Winston releases the Histoire de Tourbillon 8, adding to a series of avant-garde tourbillon watches. The Histoire de Tourbillon 8 displays a disc hour
Time+Tide
There are few things more frustrating than seeing pictures of an incredible watch, reading the news and reviews of just how great it is, only to discover that it won’t be hitting actual stores for months. It’s a very specific feeling (in fact there’s probably a word for it in German, uhrenverbotenangst or some such), … ContinuedThe post LIST: 5 watches under $5k that you can buy right now appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Review of the Haldimann H12 and the new H11 - connoisseurs timepieces with purist finishes and innovatory design. Hands on and live images from Baselworld
Revolution
Ken Kessler rounds up his list of lots to keep an eye on at the Bonhams London sale on the 21st of June 2017.
Time+Tide
Would you believe I’m winding down alone, in a Sydney hotel room, looking out over an exceptionally dreary parking lot? It would be sad if not for the fact that in a few short hours I’m going to be hanging with some of Australia’s finest watch nerds and some of Switzerland’s finest watches at a … ContinuedThe post FRIDAY WIND DOWN: 9th June, 2017 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
A beautiful array of modern interpretations of the world-timer, a complication first seen on an ingenious pocket watch made by Louis Cottier in 1931.
Time+Tide
We’ve already given you a pretty thorough look at Rado’s pint-sized and patriotic Captain Cook, but while still photography is great at showing the finer details – that sunbrush finish and crisp dial printing, for example – video gives you a much more holistic picture. If you want to know how that dial looks under … ContinuedThe post VIDEO: The Rado HyperChrome Captain Cook, live on the wrist appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
In the month of May, over two evenings at the Lavish Attic in Hong Kong friends of Revolution gathered to celebrate Basel releases from MCT and Lange & Heyne. Here are some snaps from those nights along with some very tasty wrist candies.
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We wear the Bell & Ross BR03-93 RS17 for a week and present a photo essay of the watch in a lifestyle setting to showcase its versatility.
Time+Tide
The relationship between Omega and space is special. Central to this relationship, of course, is the Speedmaster Professional, a phenomenally popular watch thanks in no small part to the cool-by-association links with NASA and the American space program. Naturally it’s something that Omega hasn’t been shy about capitalising on (even though former President Stephen Urquhart had … ContinuedThe post HANDS-ON: The Omega Speedmaster Apollo XVII – a tribute to the last man on the moon appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Revolution
Blancpain and Laurent Ballesta unveil a film showcasing grey reef shark behavior like never documented before, featuring a gathering of no less than 700 sharks.
With three restaurants, two Michelin stars and one burgeoning career as a television presenter to his name, Marcus Wareing remains one of the hardest working, super-talented and most affable men in London’s kitchens.
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