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What’s Love Got To Do With It? Everything, Says Breguet With These 5 Stunning Watches
Women have played a significant role in Breguet’s history, acting as inspiration or catalyst for some of the company’s most memorable timepieces – a phenomenon that continues today. So in 2018, when Breguet launched a timepiece in honor of St. Valentine’s Day, it was the start of an annual ode to love that has become as highly anticipated for watch lovers as the holiday itself. Here are all five of these limited edition timepieces.
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Weekend Edition: Watches Aren't Just Machines - Sometimes, They're High Kinetic Art
A watch is a watch, but sometimes it's so much more.
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Interview: Timex Design Director Giorgio Galli Chats About His Time At Swatch, His Creative Process, And Gérald Genta
The design powerhouse has spent the last 30 years improving the aesthetics of entry-level watchmaking.
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Business News: Patek and Rolex Prices Surge As Inflation Hits 40-Year High
You might need to wait a little longer for that watch you've been saving up for.
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Hands-On: A Lesson In Proportion And Fit With The Doxa Sub 600T
Does this chunky '80s design work for today's wrists?
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Hands-On: A 42mm (Yellow Gold) Hublot Both My Wife And I Can Wear? Yes, Please
The Classic Fusion goes YG in 42mm for the first time ever.
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Interview: Frédéric Arnault On Rising Prices, Naomi Osaka, And NFTs
The young TAG Heuer CEO has trained his eye on the future: "We can't rely on Steve McQueen for decades to come."
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Introducing: The BVLGARI Serpenti Misteriosi 'Secret' Watches, With A New Mechanical Micro-Caliber
A serpent with a secret.
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Business News: Kering Sells Ulysse Nardin and Girard-Perregaux to Management
After several years of trying to grow its sub-scale watch division, Kering has sold both of its watch brands in a management buyout led by chief executive Patrick Pruniaux. A former Apple executive who started his watch career at TAG Heuer, Mr Pruniaux first took charge of Ulysse Nardin in 2017 before also taking the top job at Girard-Perregaux a year later. He proceeded to merge both brands into a single factory in La Chaux-de-Fonds, a move that was subsequently followed by layoffs the next year. The slimmed-down brands will have the flexibility to do more, while also facing the challenge of being relatively small players facing off against stronger brands. The French luxury group never managed to replicate the earlier success of its watch brands, both of which were run by iconoclastic entrepreneurs – Rolf Schnyder at Ulysse Nardin and Luigi “Gino” Macaluso at Girard-Perregaux. Both their deaths led to their heirs selling the respective companies to Kering, the Macaluso family in 2011 and the Schnyder family in 2014. Patrick Pruniaux With brands like Gucci and Saint Laurent in its stable, Kering had 2020 revenues of over €13 billion, leaving its two-brand watch division diminutive in comparison. The group never found the right formula for its watch division, resulting in the gradual erosion of sales. At the time of their respective acquisitions, Girard-Perregaux has annual sales of about CHF180 million and Ulysse Nardin about €190 million according to recent es...
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Weekend Edition: Great Watches Don't Have To Empty Your Piggy Bank
Keep your money on your mind with these value-packed timekeepers.
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Hey, HODINKEE!: What Even Is A Sports Watch, Fonts From Grand Seiko, And The Epic Search For The Endangered Independent Watchmaker
The watchmaker is out there.
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Just Because: Of Moons, Tides, And Floods
An old, obscure complication takes on a fresh urgency.
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And Just Like That, The Patek 5711 Is Gone
Raise your glasses to a real one.
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Photo Report: Vintage And Modern Play Well Together At Pitti Uomo
Even in ways you may not expect.
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Our pick of top six great watches with incredible dials
In today's article, we will be focusing on watch dials, with specficially six different timepieces that are fitted with an incredible dial.
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In-Depth: Have Price And Quality Filed For Divorce In Luxury Watchmaking?
You get what you pay for, or maybe not … if you can pay at all.
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Announcements: Roger Smith And Romain Gauthier Appointed Trustees Of The Horological Society Of New York
HSNY's Board of Trustees Goes International.
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Tutima M2 Coastline Chronograph Tested On A Cold And Stormy Coastline - Reprise
Martin Green enjoys hiking to the Dutch beach in the winter. So when he borrowed a Tutima M2 Coastline Chronograph for a test he decided to put it through its paces at the coastline. The stormy conditions were challenging, but the M2 Coastline Chronograph proved its worth.
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Auctions: Five Predictions For Geneva Auction Week 2021
What to expect when you're expecting big numbers.
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In-Depth: What Does 'Fine Watchmaking' Really Mean (And Can I Tell When I See It)?
"You were supposed to get a good tree. Can't you even tell a good tree from a poor tree?" – Lucy Van Pelt, A Charlie Brown Christmas
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Four + One: Attorney H. Jane Chon On The Mostly Vintage Watches She Loves
'No more safe queens.'
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Adventure Time: Why I Traded My Fancy Climbing Gear For A Pair Of Ramshackle Watches
Sometimes 'value' means a lot more than monetary worth.
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Two Silver Foil Lacquer Dials From Citizen: The “Mayuiro” (NB3020-08A) and “Nibiiro” (NB3020-16W)
What do you get when one of the largest watch brands on earth collaborates with a 120 year old Japanese lacquerware crafter? Apparently you get these two new mechanical timepieces from Citizen.
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Talking Watches With Ronny Chieng
His journey began with a humble Seiko 5.
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Vintage Watches: Looking Ahead To 2022
A message from the vintage desk: Four trends we are watching going into next year.
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Second Opinions: What We Talk About When We Talk About 'Mall Watches'
"You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means." –Iñigo Montoya, The Princess Bride
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Talking Watches: With Greg Selch, Father To An 'Orphan' Watch Collection
You're pretty much guaranteed to see something here that you've never seen before.
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Point/Counterpoint: This Is Not The Year That Interest In Modern Watches Overtook Vintage
Warning: low-consequence, strong views ahead.
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Steal Vs. Splurge: Stainless Steel Watches With Integrated Bracelets That Aren't From The Usual Suspects
But really, both are steals compared to their uber-famous counterparts.