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Review: F.P. Journe Chronographe Monopoussoir Rattrapante – the dragon slayer
Hands-on, analytical review of the F.P. Journe Chronographe Monopoussoir Rattrapante, and tell you why we call it the Dragon Slayer.
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First Impressions: Longines Conquest V.H.P. – A Technical Masterpiece
Looks can be deceiving. The Longines Conquest V.H.P. looks the part of a sporty and versatile watch, but inside lies an movement capable of exceptional accuracy. This is our first impressions on the piece.
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IN-DEPTH: The Baume & Mercier Clifton Baumatic – the most important movement of 2018?
The story in a second: Classic on the outside, contemporary on the inside. Baume & Mercier are onto a winner here. I’ve always thought Baume & Mercier were at their best when they were playing with the classics. The Clifton, with its classical proportions, vintage inspiration and strong value offering, is a proposition that was … ContinuedThe post IN-DEPTH: The Baume & Mercier Clifton Baumatic – the most important movement of 2018? appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Orient WV0071SE NEO70s Radio Controlled Review
The Orient NEO70s WV0071SE case is deceptively simple and looks straight-forward enough. But a closer looks reveals some wildly wonderful detailing for the price.
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INTRODUCING: This one has the time, now all you need is the jet – the Franck Muller Vanguard World Timer GMT
Invented in the 1930s by Geneva watchmaker Louis Cottier, world time watches brought – at a glance and all at once – the time across 24 of the world’s key time zones to the hands of international jetsetters and business-makers. Indeed, no complication provides a greater desire to conquer the world, or induces a greater … ContinuedThe post INTRODUCING: This one has the time, now all you need is the jet – the Franck Muller Vanguard World Timer GMT appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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In Conversation with Robert-Jan Broer, Founder of Fratello Watches
The watch collector, author and founder of leading horology online magazine Fratello talks to Wei Koh about finding his place in the world, his love of watches and collaborating on the internet-busting Speedy Tuesday.
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Review: Perfection Through Symmetry – The Akrivia Chronomètre Contemporain
We bring you the details and our thoughts on the sublime AkriviA Chronomètre Contemporain, part of the new Rexhep Rexhepi collection.
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HANDS-ON: The Golden Snowflake – Grand Seiko’s Spring Drive SBGA259
Grand Seiko’s Snowflake (the more evocative name for the SBGA211 née SBGA011) is undoubtedly one of the most popular watches in their line-up, and understandably so. With its titanium case, seductive Spring Drive movement and one of the best-loved dials in the business, it’s remained unchanged (reference number and dial naming convention) since 2010 (see … ContinuedThe post HANDS-ON: The Golden Snowflake – Grand Seiko’s Spring Drive SBGA259 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Throwback Sunday: Six tourbillons for when you win the lottery
Throwback Sunday: Six tourbillons for when you win the lottery, with recommendations from Breguet, Lange, Greubel Forsey, Ulysse Nardin, Bulgari and Czapek.
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EDITOR’S PICK: As speculation rises about Idris Elba as Bond, we speculate about 007’s next watch
Editor’s note: Speculation that Big Idris Elba might be the next man to don the Tom Ford tux and strap on the Walther and take over from Daniel Craig as the next Bond has once again reared its head, and honestly this is something we can all get behind (side note, Esquire’s suggestion of Thandie Newton … ContinuedThe post EDITOR’S PICK: As speculation rises about Idris Elba as Bond, we speculate about 007’s next watch appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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LIST: 5 of the best watches from the good old U S of A
It might surprise you to know that in the first half of the last century, America was regarded as the force to be reckoned with when it came to watches - especially modern, efficient and mass-produced watches. But now, with great legacy brands like Waltham and Illinois consigned to the scrapheap of history, while others, … ContinuedThe post LIST: 5 of the best watches from the good old U S of A appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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HANDS-ON: The Longines HydroConquest receives a substantive, stylish upgrade
If we’re guilty of one thing when it comes to Longines watches here at Time+Tide, it’s that we maybe focus a little too hard on their heritage heat. It’s something that Andrew realised a while back when he explored their outstanding Master collection, and it’s something I realised at Basel when I saw the latest … ContinuedThe post HANDS-ON: The Longines HydroConquest receives a substantive, stylish upgrade appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Timex x Greats Bayman Dive Watch
One of the first things people might notice about this watch is its size and sand-blasted case. At 43mm, it's pushing the limits for me personally but for something as casual and carefree as the Bayman, I think the size works together with the overall vibe.
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HANDS-ON: The TAG Heuer Carrera Calibre 5 Day-Date
It’s easy to think of the Carrera as purely a collection of chronographs, as that complication is where its roots and, indeed, heart lies. But for a long time the TAG Heuer Carrera has been about more than just sports timers. It’s evolved into something more, a shorthand for sports pedigree and precision. This is … ContinuedThe post HANDS-ON: The TAG Heuer Carrera Calibre 5 Day-Date appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Sporting Life - Jaeger-LeCoultre’s 2018 Polaris Collection
As Jaeger-LeCoultre introduces a new pillar in the form of the elegant and sporty Polaris collection, Revolution takes a look at the collection and the timepiece that inspired it.
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INTRODUCING: The Ulysse Nardin Freak Out of the Blue
Ulysse Nardin recently introduced four new members of its freaky family. With titanium cases and unmistakable style, these watches are known collectively as the Freak Out, and today we’re taking a look at the Freak Out Blue. First, though, a quick primer on the Freak. Conceived by genius watchmaker Ludwig Oechslin, the Freak first came … ContinuedThe post INTRODUCING: The Ulysse Nardin Freak Out of the Blue appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Marathon GSAR ‘Grey Maple’ Automatic Dive Watch
Marathon honors their heritage and has announced a limited edition Marathon GSAR 'Grey Maple' Automatic. It's an interesting balance of sport utility and charming decoration, which typically isn't associated with a static design like the GSAR.
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EDITOR’S PICK: This Longines is Legen … wait for it … Dary!
Editors note: While I’m not sure that Barney Stinson (the chap from How I Met Your Mother, paraphrased above) would be familiar with the Longines Legend Diver, he definitely should be. Like him, the LLD possesses effortless good looks, easy charm, a youthful energy and slightly playful personality. Honestly, it’s a perfect match … Longines … ContinuedThe post EDITOR’S PICK: This Longines is Legen … wait for it … Dary! appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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The Vertical Collection: Three Essential Watches from Vacheron Constantin
The essential Vacheron Constantin with Kunal Khemka: a passionate VC collector. He selects the Historiques 1921, the Overseas and the Patrimony.
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Tooled Up: The Rolex Explorer II Reference 1655
A slow burner in terms of its popularity and, therefore, less ubiquitous than some other models, Revolution takes a look at the five iterations of the Rolex Explorer 2.
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News: TAG Heuer unveils the new Manchester United special editions
News: TAG Heuer unveils the new Manchester United special editions: The TAG Heuer Carrera Heuer 01 and a TAG Heuer Formula 1.
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Laco “Atlantik” Ref: 862108: An Unexpected Place To Find An Intriguing Dive Watch
Information about the new Laco Atlanktik Dive Watch 862108 - price, specs, and insights on this new fun and interesting German diver!
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Review: A New Look – The 2018 Chopard L.U.C All-in-One
We bring you the details and our thoughts on the two new All-in-One variants that have joined the ever-expanding L.U.C stable.
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Ep. #91 The Seiko SKX007… That’s What The Whole Show Is About
After having a blast focusing on the Vostok Amphibia, the guys tackle another iconic watch in the affordable spectrum, the Seiko SKX007. Before kicking things off though, Kaz and Mike look back at what it was like growing up in south Florida and getting excited about air shows. Thankfully, the Blue Angels allowed for a quiet recording session, even though they were performing all weekend close to downtown Seattle.
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IN-DEPTH: Colour comes to play with the TAG Heuer Carrera Calibre 16 Chronograph
The story in a second: Classic Carrera. More colour. If you spend more than a few minutes in the sometimes crazy world of watches, it’s easy to lose perspective. You can very quickly get caught up in the hullabaloo of new this, in-house that, and proprietary the other. But while all that stuff is cool … ContinuedThe post IN-DEPTH: Colour comes to play with the TAG Heuer Carrera Calibre 16 Chronograph appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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WHO TO FOLLOW: @WatchBrisman
Brisbane watch collector Donald has steadily established a name for himself as a prolific vintage watch lover. We dive a little deeper and find out there’s more to the Don than just vintage Rolexes … Hi Donald, what’s your daily watch and why? I really enjoy wearing my Blue WG Submariner on a daily basis. … ContinuedThe post WHO TO FOLLOW: @WatchBrisman appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Ochs und Junior Introduces the day/night
Making sunset and sunrise times simple
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Jaeger-LeCoultre Rediscovers Le Grand Bleu
For the 30th anniversary of the cult French film Le Grand Bleu, Revolution Switzerland joins Jaeger-LeCoultre and the film’s lead actor, Jean-Marc Barr, on a journey around Sicily to rediscover the film’s most stunning diving location, and to test the brand’s latest sports watch, of course!
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Going Gucci
Gucci relaunches its timepieces by revisiting its watchmaking roots. revolution talks with Piero Braga, president and CEO of Gucci Timepieces & Jewelry.
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MY WEEKEND WITH: The Montblanc TimeWalker Date Automatic in the wilds of Queensland
A little over a week ago I found myself paying more attention than usual to the pre-flight safety spiel. Perhaps due to the fact that I was standing in a sunny clearing, looking at a helicopter. “Don’t go near the tail rotor, don’t put your hands up when you get out, and if you lose … ContinuedThe post MY WEEKEND WITH: The Montblanc TimeWalker Date Automatic in the wilds of Queensland appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.