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Wearable art: Best six incredible watches with an artistic touch
Watches as wearable art? In this week's article, we will show you the artisanal and incredibly alluring side of timepieces.
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“I still can’t digest.” Auctioneer and proper bossman Eric Ku responds to $1.5m result for Cartier London Crash 😱
“I thought on a great day it could do a million,” says Eric Ku, co-founder of Loupe This, the auction platform that just sold a Cartier ‘London’ Crash for $1,503,880 USD, the most expensive Cartier watch ever sold at auction. The watch was part of ‘Cartier Week’, which we wrote about here. “On the night, … ContinuedThe post “I still can’t digest.” Auctioneer and proper bossman Eric Ku responds to $1.5m result for Cartier London Crash 😱 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Six months later: Am I still in love with my Grand Seiko SBGM247?
Recently, I’ve made a habit of fantasising about forever watches in my collection. It’s something I feel should exist at the core of every collector, regardless of what they collect. I find the thought of owning something for so long that it becomes synonymous with you classically romantic. Yet, I’d be remiss in not acknowledging … ContinuedThe post Six months later: Am I still in love with my Grand Seiko SBGM247? appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Tudor Black Bay GMT Steel and Gold
in this article, we take a closer look and review the new Tudor Black Bay GMT in Steel & Gold. Does it stand up to scrutiny?
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A unique set of a Porsche 911, Chaykin Joker and NFT sold for a bargain 300K at Ineichen Auction
We recently covered the fact that on April 30, Ineichen Auctioneers was set to host a single-lot timed auction for a one-of-a-kind bundle. Up for grabs were a unique Konstantin Chaykin Joker XXX watch, a Joker-themed Porsche 911, and an NFT artwork of the car driving through Gotham city. The package embodies the pioneering spirit … ContinuedThe post A unique set of a Porsche 911, Chaykin Joker and NFT sold for a bargain 300K at Ineichen Auction appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Dispatch: Inside Gérald Genta's Home Studio With Evelyne Genta
See the space where the late designer crafted his major works – and listened to … Snoop Dogg?
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New: Casio G-SHOCK GA-B2100 “CasiOak” – now with Bluetooth and Solar charging
Casio G-SHOCK releases the 5 new "CasiOak" with a line extension to the GA-2100, with added Bluetooth connectivity and solar charging.
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FRIDAY WIND DOWN: Down under with Blancpain, Grand Seiko debuts new “Oruri” at GS9 event in NYC
This week, Blancpain invited our new(ish) staff writer Borna to the Great Barrier Reef to showcase their latest endeavours in the Ocean Commitment initiative. Having supported many conservation efforts over the years, Blancpain partnered with the Biopixel Oceans Foundation and their production company to make a series of documentary films and support their scientific research. … ContinuedThe post FRIDAY WIND DOWN: Down under with Blancpain, Grand Seiko debuts new “Oruri” at GS9 event in NYC appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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New: Bulova Avigation Hack A-11
Bulova revisits its historical roots in the U.S military to present the new Avignation Hack A-11 watch. Updated in a larger 37mm case, and modern movement.
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Inclusivity, diversity and wristshots: Welcome to Complecto’s first meetup
Over the previous months, I’ve introduced you to Jason and the Complecto community that he and his partner David (@davidp.nyc) have created. Through it, they hope to accomplish the “goal of building an inclusive community that reflects and celebrates the true diversity of watch enthusiasts and collectors around the world”. This past Friday, they set … ContinuedThe post Inclusivity, diversity and wristshots: Welcome to Complecto’s first meetup appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Laherte Frères: Grower Champagne Heaven
One of the great positives about Grower Champagne is that more and more stars continue to emerge. And one name that has been appearing on the radar more often is Laherte Frères. Ken Gargett takes a closer look and a few tastes.
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Hands-On: Move over 'Rugrats!' Baltic's 5th Anniversary Watch Is A '90s Kid's Dream
Colors abound in this limited edition timepiece from the brand that built itself around the term, "vintage-inspired."
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Review: new Hermès Arceau Le Temps Voyageur
We do a deep dive on the new Hermès Arceau Le Temps Voyageur, a new two timezone watch from the house of Hermés with not only beauty, but also with brains.
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New dial option for Armin Strom Pure Resonance
Armin Strom have been available with the option for Voutilainen's guilloché dials, and this addition is a salmon extension to the Pure Resonance line.
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Highsnobiety just reposted our Moser Streamliner Vantablack video, because it is pure voodoo insanity
This year at Watches and Wonders, there were some new kids in on the block. For the first time ever, street and culture title Highsnobiety was invited to the media table, along with the usual specialist, trade and mainstream suspects. And you know what, it was a joy to have them there. Highsnob’s lifestyle and … ContinuedThe post Highsnobiety just reposted our Moser Streamliner Vantablack video, because it is pure voodoo insanity appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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What happened when a rodeo cowboy’s Rolex Explorer met a 2000lb bull…
EDITOR’S NOTE: Eric Wind is one of the world’s foremost vintage watch experts and the owner of Wind Vintage. In this interview, he tells the amazing tale of how he acquired and restored the Rolex Explorer of rodeo cowboy and bull-riding champion, Gary Leffew – a watch that had an unfortunate run-in with a 2000lb … ContinuedThe post What happened when a rodeo cowboy’s Rolex Explorer met a 2000lb bull… appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Review: Zenith’s new 2022 El Primero Chronomaster Open
Zenith boutiques and authorized retailers around the world, the Chronomaster Open is available in steel with a white or black dial, with either a steel bracelet or cordura-effect rubber strap
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Web Of Stories: George Daniels (Videos) – Reprise
George Daniels was an iridescent figure, often setting the tone of good horological taste during his lifetime. The rich tapestry of published works and timepieces continue to fascinate horologically minded people everywhere. And now there is a series of Daniels videos on Web of Stories that are well worth checking out!
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Viognier Wines: Genuinely Unique Takes On This Rare, Resurrected Grape Variety
In case you missed it, the last Friday in April has been declared International Viognier Day. So in honor of the occasion, Ken Gargett takes a dive into the vat of this often-overlooked white wine that nearly died out but was thankfully resurrected again.
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Watching Movies: There's Something Not Quite Right About Ben Affleck's Rolex in 'Argo'
This Sea-Dweller is far from period-correct in our watch-related movie of the week.
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Hands-On: F.P. Journe's Most Complicated Creation Is An Easy-Wearing Tool Watch
The Astronomic Souveraine has its eyes on the stars but remains firmly down-to-earth.
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New: Fears and Garrick joins forces to create a new watch
A collaboration between fresh upstart Garrick and one of Britain's oldest family run watch companies - the Fears Watch Company.
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Watching Movies: Sigourney Weaver Wears A Seiko Ripley In 'Aliens'
There's a Seiko for everyone in our watch-related movie of the week.
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Watching Movies: Dustin Hoffman’s Two Watches From 'Kramer vs. Kramer'
Prep for this weekend’s Oscars with the 1980 Best Picture winner – featuring a PVD chrono and (sort of) a Rolex.
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Watching Movies: Brad Pitt Wears a 1970s Citizen Bullhead In A Love Letter To 1960s Hollywood
Come for the bullhead, stay for the bund strap in Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon A Time…In Hollywood
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Watching Movies: Robert Redford Dons A Doxa In A '70s Spy Thriller
Fire up the popcorn. Here's your watch-related film of the week.
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Watching Movies: Brad Pitt Builds A Baseball Team While Wearing A TAG Heuer in 'Moneyball'
Home runs and stainless steel timepieces abound in our watch-related movie of the week.
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Watching Movies: Two Diametrically Opposed Watches Head For Open Water In 'Jaws'
Our watch-related movie of the week gets to the heart of water resistance.
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Watching Movies: Russell Crowe’s Special Omega Speedmaster In 'State Of Play’
In our watch-related movie of the week, an ink-stained wretch somehow pulls off a Moonwatch LE.
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Watching Movies: Jake Gyllenhaal Wears A Stolen Breitling In ‘Nightcrawler’
Loose morals and a loose fit in our watch-related movie of the week.