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Blancpain celebrates Watchmaking and Art de Vivre in Hong Kong
Blancpain recently hosted an exhibition in Hong Kong dedicated to its Grand Complication timepieces and showcasing this year’s newest timepieces.
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Two Broke Watch Snobs
Ep. #103 Watch Straps and Purging the Collection… kinda
Mike and Kaz talk about various watch straps and swapping them out seasonally. The discussion gets slightly derailed (classic TBWS fashion) and the guys revisit the idea of consolidating, cutting down on collections, and being happier with less.
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Archimede Outdoor Protect Review: Case and Dial Perfection
he Archimede Outdoor Protect will not cost you a wheelbarrow full of cash and, while it’s not cheap ($890. on bracelet, $850. on rubber strap), it does offer surprising value. That's especially true when held against its case-hardened, Teutonic peers at Sinn and Damasko.
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NEWS: Longines opens first Melbourne boutique on Collins Street, and these are our 5 picks that are in-store right now
The Australian watch retail landscape has been booming recently, with plenty of new boutique openings. The latest is Longines, which has just opened a 174-square metre store with a prime position in the heart of Collins Street, Melbourne’s premier luxury shopping strip. And while the look and feel of a new boutique is always cool … ContinuedThe post NEWS: Longines opens first Melbourne boutique on Collins Street, and these are our 5 picks that are in-store right now appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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VIDEO: Seiko’s latest Astron is big, blue and very cool
We’ve spent a bit of time this week going back and forth over the finer points of Seiko’s latest Executive Sports Astrons, from the blingy SSE170J to the tennis-y SSE174J. Today, we’re having a look at another member of the family, which is, I have to say, my pick of the bunch: the blue-detailed SSE167J. … ContinuedThe post VIDEO: Seiko’s latest Astron is big, blue and very cool appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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WATCHSPOTTING: Ellen, Patek, Omega and Ryan Reynolds
At this point it’s not news to state that Ellen DeGeneres is, in addition to being a talk show host par excellence, possessed of exceptional taste in watches. From vintage Daytonas to what appears to be most of Patek Philippe’s complicated catalogue, Ellen has some truly outstanding taste (I mean, seriously, when will she appear … ContinuedThe post WATCHSPOTTING: Ellen, Patek, Omega and Ryan Reynolds appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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The Collector’s View: Grand Seiko 6145-8030 - Hi Beat and very special case and dial
A collector reviews her own Grand Seiko 6135-8030, a high beat GS with a very special case and dial. And the tale of love at first sight.
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New HYT: H4 with new colours and mechanical LED light
New from HYT: the H4 in four new colours - red, blue, green and a special green-yellow, and the H4 signature mechanical LED light.
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Rolex and Assouline
Retailing for $845, Rolex: The Impossible Collection presents amazing watches and incredible photographs, and is a must for any definitive watch library.
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Bell & Ross x The Rake and Revolution Celebrate the Launch of Dusty and El Mirage in Singapore
Revolution got together with Bell & Ross and our sister magazine, The Rake to celebrate the launch of our limited edition timepieces, the Dusty and El Mirage Bellytanker Chronographs at the Straits Clan, Singapore on 15th November 2018.
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HANDS-ON: Seriously fun, the gold and steel Omega Seamaster 300M Diver
I’ve got to say, for a watch born in the middle of the ’90s, the Omega Seamaster 300M Diver is looking pretty glorious. Partially that’s down to the fresh facelift and major internal upgrade, but it goes deeper than that. The SMP - as it’s known - knows what it is, and revels in that … ContinuedThe post HANDS-ON: Seriously fun, the gold and steel Omega Seamaster 300M Diver appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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The Collector’s View: Visiting the Grönefelds and a mini-review of the new Grönefeld 1941 Principia
Charles Sutanto visits the Gronefelds, takes a close look the new Gronefeld Principia Automatic and gives us his top five takeaways from the new watch.
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A Salute to Stan Lee, Comic Art and Marvelous Watches
With Stan Lee’s passing, Revolution pays tribute to “The Man”, the comic art he helped create, and watches to remember them by.
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New and Reviewed: hands on with the Bell & Ross X Bape 25th Anniversary & Green Camo
Collaboration of Japanese streetwear icon Bape and Bell & Ross. Hands-on report and live pics of the Bell & Ross Bape BR03-92 25th Anniversary & Green Camo
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Spot the Watch: IMF’s Christine Lagarde: Patek Philippe and Bulgari
We spot one of the world's most powerful women, and identifies what her watches. Featuring Christine Lagarde, Managing Director and Chairwoman of IMF.
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Pre-SIHH 2019: Vacheron Constantin Les Cabinotiers Minute Repeater Tourbillon Sky Chart And Grand Complication Phoenix
Take a very close look at the Vacheron Constantin Les Cabinotiers Minute Repeater Tourbillon Sky Chart and Grand Complication Phoenix.
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Designing Supercars and the Richard Mille RM 11-03 McLaren
McLaren Design Director Robert Melville discusses McLaren, designing the Richard Mille RM 11-03 and the parallels between watch and supercar.
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Review: Bell & Ross BR-X1 goes military (hands-on, original photos, specs and price)
Bell and Ross unveils the new BR-X1 Military. Signature square case in high resistance titanium and a skeletonized sapphire glass dial. Hands-on review.
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Spot the Watch: Charlie Sheen and his Patek Philippes
Charlie Sheen is well known for his love of watches and affiliation to Patek Philippe. As we have never covered him before, here is Charlie and his Pateks.
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Car Designer Ian Callum on Penning Jaguars and Watches
Ian Callum, Jaguar Director of Design, has designed some of the world’s most beautiful cars in his career. Here, he talks about designing cars and watches.
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New: F.P. Journe Centigraphe Sport and the Octa Sport
New from F. P. Journe: two watches in a brilliant yellow dial. Titanium case with titanium and ceramic bezel. The new Centigraphe Sport and Octa Sport.
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Styled Auction: PHILLIPS, The RAKE and MR PORTER Celebrate the world’s finest timepieces in London
On Friday, Aurel Bacs, Toby Bateman and Wei Koh joined director Paul Feig for an evening of fine watch discussion at Phillips’ auction house in London.
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VIDEO: Seiko’s Australia-only limited edition, and how to get your hands on one (for a good cause)
There are few things we like more than a limited edition Seiko, and one of those things is a limited edition Seiko that has been made specifically for the Australian market. Which is lucky, because that’s exactly what the Seiko Prospex SNE520P is - an 800-piece series made just for the land down under. And … ContinuedThe post VIDEO: Seiko’s Australia-only limited edition, and how to get your hands on one (for a good cause) appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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INTRODUCING: Grace in the skies and now on the land - Breitling’s Premier Collection
In case you’ve been living under a rock this past year and a bit, ever since industry great Georges Kern took hold of the reins at Breitling, the big, bold brand of the skies has undergone a serious streamlining. Finding inspiration in their past and releasing focused collections that encompass four separate categories: air, sea, … ContinuedThe post INTRODUCING: Grace in the skies and now on the land – Breitling’s Premier Collection appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Sun, Surf and… Montblanc Watches
Revolution spoke to Montblanc CEO Nicolas Baretzki during a secret preview of pre-SIHH and SIHH models held in Miami.
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F1 Champ Nico Rosberg on Rolex and On-Track Rivalry
Formula 1 champ Nico Rosberg talks about his love for Rolex, and where things went wrong with “best friend” Lewis Hamilton.
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INTRODUCING: Made for adventuring over and under seas - the Grand Seiko Sport Collection Spring Drive GMT Limited Edition SBGE245
There are certain (and few) movements in watchmaking that truly define a brand. Seiko’s Spring Drive is one of them. Unveiled by the Japanese manufacturer in 1999, it was four years later – after the inclusion of an improved automatic winding system and longer power-reserve – that the smooth sweeping calibre was adopted into the … ContinuedThe post INTRODUCING: Made for adventuring over and under seas – the Grand Seiko Sport Collection Spring Drive GMT Limited Edition SBGE245 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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NEWS: Breitling is the latest member of the Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie, and why it matters
If you’re not familiar with the Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie (AKA the FHH), it’s one of the industry’s peak bodies, founded in 2005 to promote fine watchmaking in Switzerland and across the world. It’s an organisation with 43 partner brands, the most recent being Breitling. This development should come as no massive surprise if … ContinuedThe post NEWS: Breitling is the latest member of the Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie, and why it matters appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Review: Black and Gold - The A. Lange & Söhne 1815 Chronograph in Pink Gold
We bring you the details and our thoughts on the latest iteration of the A. Lange & Söhne's dress chronograph, the 1815 Chronograph in Pink Gold.
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HANDS-ON: The Jaeger-LeCoultre Polaris Chronograph - sporty, steel and oh-so stylish
It’s hard to overstate the significance of the Polaris collection for Jaeger-LeCoultre. In a world dominated by the round steel sports watch, JLC’s line-up has leaned heavily towards the dressy and rectangular. The Polaris, a fully evolved collection, changed that landscape overnight, and did it in style. One of the strongest offerings is the chronograph. … ContinuedThe post HANDS-ON: The Jaeger-LeCoultre Polaris Chronograph – sporty, steel and oh-so stylish appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.