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In Conversation with racing legend: Jacky Ickx
We had a quick catch up with former Formula 1, Le Man, and Dakar Rally legend Jacky Ickx, who was in town to launch the new Chopard Mille Miglia 2018 Race Edition.
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HANDS-ON: Chanel’s exceptional Boy.Friend Skeleton
Gender-fluid. If you were born yesterday or became acquainted with pop culture only last year, you could be forgiven for thinking – based on the excitable talk among style-and-social commentators – that it’s a newly minted concept. Not so. The 1970s: boys wearing their hair longer than girls; 1966: Yves Saint Laurent’s Le Smoking … and … ContinuedThe post HANDS-ON: Chanel’s exceptional Boy.Friend Skeleton appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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INTRODUCING: Blancpain makes a splash with the Fifty Fathoms Ocean Commitment III
Today is World Oceans Day, a day that has, since 1992, celebrated our marine environments, and raised awareness for the need to preserve them. It’s a worthy cause, and one Blancpain, with their exceptional legacy in dive watches, has done a lot to support and promote. Most visibly through a series of Ocean Commitment watches. … ContinuedThe post INTRODUCING: Blancpain makes a splash with the Fifty Fathoms Ocean Commitment III appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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NEWS: Cartier on screen and in style for Ocean’s 8
Disclaimer: This post contains minimal traces of watch. But it does contain some very large diamonds. Ocean’s 8, the latest in the long-running series of elaborate heist movies, is about to hit our screens, but this time around the film is less of a bro session, as Clooney, Pitt et al. have been benched in … ContinuedThe post NEWS: Cartier on screen and in style for Ocean’s 8 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Review: Harry Winston Histoire de Tourbillon 9
Does a name like Harry Winston need an introduction? Associated and synonymous with luxury, the American brand has a record of records in matters of diamonds, jewellery and watches. At Baselworld 2018 we were introduced to the Harry Winston Histoire de Tourbillon 9, the last timepiece from their History Of Tourbillons series. Does the new timepiece manageRead More
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Insights: Secrets of the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak dial and case factory
We visit the Audemars Piguet manufacture in Le Brassus and find out how they make the petit tapisserie on the dial and the work done to make the bezel of the AP Royal Oak.
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Introducing the URWERK UR-105 Bronze Guardian Lions Engraved by Johnny ‘King Nerd’ Dowell
The series continues with the UR-105 Bronze Guardian Lions with the engraved artwork of our in-house master engraver, Johnny “King Nerd” Dowell.
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VIDEO: A lot of squares and a few surprises – 5 of the best Bell & Ross watches of 2018
It’s always fun seeing Bell & Ross at Baselworld. Aside from the quality, and strong, distinctive DNA of their core offerings, the design-oriented brand is exceptionally good at creating narratives and mythologies around their watches. Case in point is the new Racing Bird series, a colourful take on their vintage line, inspired by a concept … ContinuedThe post VIDEO: A lot of squares and a few surprises – 5 of the best Bell & Ross watches of 2018 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Bovet Unveils the Récital 22 Grand Récital
Bovet has established the Récital series as one of the key places where the brand can flex its watchmaking muscles, especially when it comes to astronomical complications.
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Review: Glashütte Original Senator Excellence Perpetual Calendar Limited Edition
For 2018, the Senator Excellence line begets a new iteration of its perpetual calendar model that's both skeletonised and produced in a limited series. Introducing the new Glashütte Original Senator Excellence Perpetual Calendar Limited Edition.
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New Release: The latest MB&F; HM7 – the Aquapod in titanium with a green bezel, with live photographs
New Release: the latest MB&F; HM7: the Aquapod, now another series of 50 pieces in titanium with a green bezel, with live photographs
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New Release: CASIO MR-G inspired by the Tetsu-Tsuba iron guard on Japanese swords
CASIO will be releasing the next iteration of its flagship MR-G series, the MRG-G2000HA, which draws its inspiration from the tetsu-tsuba (iron sword guard) fitted on traditional Japanese swords, from May 2018.
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New Release: The Vacheron Constantin Overseas 2018 in their latest dial colour
The Vacheron Constantin Overseas series: 2018 sees the emergence of a black dial version beautifully framed by the shimmering gleam of the steel case.
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HANDS-ON: The Glashütte Original Vintage Sixties – the ultimate green dial of 2018?
Now a third year into the Sixties series of watches - one that started with a limited production of five colourways of the watch seen here in 2016, and a similar set of colours in a square chronograph for 2017 - Glashütte Original have opted to cut choice out of the equation for Baselworld 2018. A … ContinuedThe post HANDS-ON: The Glashütte Original Vintage Sixties – the ultimate green dial of 2018? appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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VIDEO: Disassembling a Hublot Unico GMT to see how it works
When it comes to GMTs, you’d be hard pressed to find one as user friendly and as easily operable as the Hublot Unico GMT. As part of our mini-series, exploring some unique Hublot takes on complications, we asked the Head of the High Complication department Emmanuel Missillier how it works? The answer involves some intricate wiring, … ContinuedThe post VIDEO: Disassembling a Hublot Unico GMT to see how it works appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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INTERVIEW: We talk to Red Bull Racing’s Daniel Ricciardo at the launch of TAG Heuer’s latest smartwatch
TAG Heuer have a long history in motorsport. Heuer chronographs adorned the dashboards of now priceless Porsches and Ferraris that were being rallied in the 1960s. Fans of Steve McQueen will know he wore a Monaco in his famous 1971 film Le Mans. Then only three years after that film, TAG Heuer championed digital precision … ContinuedThe post INTERVIEW: We talk to Red Bull Racing’s Daniel Ricciardo at the launch of TAG Heuer’s latest smartwatch appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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New Release: Baselworld 2018 Bell & Ross – Vintage BR Racing Bird
A remarkable story of how a new watchmaking adventure takes to the skies with the Vintage BR Racing Bird series, a limited edition of 999 pieces.
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The Tudor ‘Monte Carlo’
Tudor unveiled its second series of chronographs in 1971, known as the “Homeplate”, now better known by collectors as the “Monte Carlo” watches.
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Where No Watch Journalist Has Gone Before with the BR 03-94
Special correspondent Jim Clash, a lifelong adventurer, was offered a series of military-related experiences, all while wearing the perfect watch, the Bell & Ross BR 03-94 Black Matte Ceramic.
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HANDS-ON: Light in the darkness – the Seiko Prospex SNE493P
Late last year, Seiko announced a series of limited edition Prospex divers, featuring blacked-out cases and the evocative name of ‘The Black Series’. The story behind the name and the black-and-orange concept is the murky, mysterious world of night diving. But honestly, for me this watch is less about the story behind it and more … ContinuedThe post HANDS-ON: Light in the darkness – the Seiko Prospex SNE493P appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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The Chief Editor’s Choice: From the Geneva Watch Shows Top 5
The Chief Editor to make his selection for the top watches from Geneva this year. The top 5 marques: Audemars Piguet RD#2, Greubel Forsey Différentiel d'Égalité, Ressence e-Crown, A. Lange & Söhne Triple Split and (surprise!) Cartier.
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SIHH 2018: Jaeger-LeCoultre Introduces the Polaris, a New Icon
The vintage-inspired Polaris collection from Jaeger-LeCoultre is destined to be a new pillar for the Le Sentier brand.
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Press Release: Blancpain New Traditional Chinese Calendar Limited-Edition
Blancpain presents a new limited-edition of its world-exclusive wristwatch equipped with a traditional Chinese calendar to celebrate the coming lunar New Year of the dog. The Manufacture in Le Brassus thereby wishes to honour this age-old culture by introducing a useful yet symbolic model that indicates an auspicious y
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INTRODUCING: The Oris Carl Brashear Chronograph Limited Edition
Oris have just unveiled the latest take on their popular Divers Sixty-Five line - the Oris Carl Brashear Chronograph Limited Edition, a follow-up to 2016’s popular bronze LE, named in honour of US Navy Master Diver Carl Brashear. The overall look and feel of this 43mm LE is familiar: a bronze case with deep, inky … ContinuedThe post INTRODUCING: The Oris Carl Brashear Chronograph Limited Edition appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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VIDEO: The best watches of 2017 – $5000 – 10,000
For the third instalment in our video series of the best watches of 2017, we’re talking about watches priced between $5000 and $10,000, including a versatile Omega, a couple of chronos and some more dressy options. Tudor Heritage Black Bay Chrono The Tudor Black Bay landscape got a little complicated this year with the addition … ContinuedThe post VIDEO: The best watches of 2017 – $5000 – 10,000 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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New Release: The Jaquet Droz Petite Heure Minute Dog
This year, with the Petite Heure Minute series, the brand ushers in the 2018 Lunar New Year with a nature-inspired timepiece dedicated to the Chinese Year of the Earth Dog 2018.
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Dear Santa: The Chief Editor makes his Christmas prayer
My Christmas prayer this year as part of our Dear Santa letter series. What does the Chief Editor wish for this Christmas?
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Revolution’s Wei Koh on Hodinkee’s Talking Watches
Revolution’s founder and editorial director, Wei Koh appears in Hodinkee’s latest instalment of their popular video series, Talking Watches.
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Magma Erupts: Yvan Arpa Teams with QoQa.ch
Yvan Arpa Teams with QoQa.ch and the first series of watches is the Magma collection, limited to three watches and a total of 1,482 pieces (494 each).
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WHO TO FOLLOW: @thesmokingtire
Matt Farah is the host and producer of The Smoking Tire YouTube series, The Smoking Tire podcast, and a host on /DRIVE on NBC Sports. Matt will also be opening the West Side Collector Car Storage Centre in the fall of 2018. He loves cars, boats, watches, cooking, cycling, skiing, travelling and photography. Hey Matt, what’s … ContinuedThe post WHO TO FOLLOW: @thesmokingtire appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.