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Confession #1: I have a weakness for watches with the dead seconds complication. I said as much last year when I told someone I could spend the rest of my life staring at this particular mechanism, and then he went and quoted me on the internet. Thanks a lot, bro. Confession #2: I just spent […]
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For this weeks Spot the Watch, we take a look at some of the interesting timepieces that Simon Cowell owns
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Hands on review and analysis of the Jaeger LeCoultre Geophysic True Second. Traditional, classical, but with a mechanical twist. Deadbeat seconds, seconde morte.
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The art of scrimshaw is surrounded by layer upon layer of romance, tradition and controversy. Originating on whaling ships, where whalebone and marine ivory (mostly from walrus tusks) was plentiful, scrimshaw involves engraving on bone or ivory, with pigment applied to bring out the design. One of the great classics of American literature, Herman Melville’s […]
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A round up of Watches and Wonders 2015, as well as our top 5 picks featuring brands such as JLC, A Lange and Sohne, Vacheron Constantin, Montblanc, and IWC.
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Review and analysis of the Lange 1815 200th Anniversary F. A. Lange in honey colored gold. With historical comparisons and commentary. Original photographs and price.
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Full review of the Vacheron Constantin Patrimony Ultra-thin Minute Repeater in Platinum released in Watches & Wonders 2015. With hands on analysis and detailed commentary, photographs and price.
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I assembled the new Panerai movement the other day. I wish there was a way to rephrase that sentence so I could accurately convey how challenging I found it to be. To be absolutely fair, it was at the end of a long week. You may think that Watches & Wonders is more chilled out […]
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I like yellow gold. I know this is not a popular choice by any means, but I’m not going to apologise for it or anything. There is something about the unabashed richness of the hue in question that I find impossible to ignore. Rose gold, when used sparingly, can impart incredible warmth to a timepiece. […]
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Baume & Mercier celebrates its 185th anniversary at the Watches & Wonders Exhibition by unveiling two new special timepieces: the exquisite 18k red gold Clifton 1830 pocket watch, five-minute repeater, and the Promesse Jade. The Clifton 1830 pocket watch is inspired by the treasury of historic timepieces the company created during the 19th century, making […]
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For this weeks Spot the Watch, we look at David & Victoria Beckham and some of the watches they like to wear.
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Hand on review of the first wristwatch from the Le Garde Temps - Naissance d'une Montre project. Featuring the work of Michel Boulanger under the guidance of Robert Greubel, Stephen Forsey and Philippe Dufour.
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Hands on review of the IWC Portugieser Unique Piece for Revolution - Handwound 8 days edition "75th Anniversary" Ref IW510208 to be auctioned for the benefit of Smile Asia.
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The Chinese Consumer is changing. Gone are the days when shoppers flocked to gaudy and bling items with visible branding all over them. One can imagine that the Chinese consumer is becoming more sophisticated. They are now looking for less 'in-the-face' items but more subtle forms of materialism.
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For this weeks Spot the Watch, we look back at some of the watches seen on The Sopranos.
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Master watchmaker, Dominique Renaud is a man who has lived and dreamt up some wild horology. From his early days at Audemars Piguet, to the establishment of Audemars Piguet Renaud and Papi in 1992, Monsieur Renaud’s name has been attributed towards helping many big names in the Swiss watch industry realize their horological ambitions. Late last […]
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Full review of the Patek Philippe 5370 Split Seconds Chronograph with live photographs, hands-on commentary and analysis.
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We take a look at some of the watches spotted on the wrist of English Actor Orlando Bloom
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Tarpons are big fish, with some measuring more than eight feet long. They have an industrial appearance, with glassy eyes and shiny scales that make them look armor-plated. They’re also at the top of the food chain in Bonaire (Netherlands Antilles), where they dwarf the barracuda, and sharks are scarce. These prehistoric predators spend their […]
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Seiko Astron GPS Solar Dual Time
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Review of the Peter Speake-Marin Magister Double Tourbillon with full hands-on and live photographs and specifications and price.
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Maurice Lacroix marked its 40th anniversary in Geneva this week with a glamorous party and a private sale of unique pieces from four of its core collections. This special sale includes timepieces such as the brand’s MP 7988 “Unique Legacy Watch” in platinum with a tourbillon and retrograde functions, a Masterpiece Square wheel for ladies […]
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There are two types of change - one is the change you make because you have to and the second is the change you make because you want to. It’s a good rule of thumb to hold that the second kind is usually better than the first, because that kind of change usually means you’re […]
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For Spot the Watch this week, we take a look at some of the watches on the wrist of Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak.
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Introducing the A. Lange & Söhne 1815 Chronograph Boutique Edition, one of four watches A. Lange & Söhne will be presenting at Watches and Wonders 2015
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Review of Panerai Mare Nostrum Titanio 52mm with specs and photographs, and useful historical guide to the Panerai Mare Nostrum including pre-Vendome.
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Full review of Bexei Dignitas Pure with full wallpaper sized images free for download, specifications and price.
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Following our last article with the press release of the Urwerk Lotus, we write a hands on review of the watershed piece.
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The America’s Cup is the world’s most important yachting competition. This year, Ulysse Nardin sails into the sport as an official partner of Sweden’s Artemis Racing. To celebrate the collaboration, the timepiece manufacture is launching a special edition of the Marine Diver. Limited to only 250 pieces, the new model was revealed in Gothenburg, Sweden, […]
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The URWERK UR-106 is not a ladies’ watch. Remember this, if you ever have the pleasure of encountering the UR-106 personally. It is beautiful, it is elegant, it is graceful and intelligent and it is above all feminine, but it is not a ladies’ watch. The term “ladies’ watch” ought not to exist in the […]
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