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Introducing the Breitling Premier Tourbillon

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TimeZone about 2 years ago • 7 views

Corum Golden Bridge Table Clock: A Macro Mechanical Sculpture Right In Your Living Room

The Corum Golden Bridge Table Clock isn’t just loosely inspired by the Corum Golden Bridge, it is made to be a nearly perfect replica of the watch at the scale of a table, and even doubling as a coffee table! The post Corum Golden Bridge Table Clock: A Macro Mechanical Sculpture Right In Your Living Room appeared first on Quill & Pad.
Quill & Pad about 2 years ago • 5 views

The Roundup: Blueberry GMTs, a Chrono that Won’t Let You Down, and One Tough Pen

The Roundup is the Windup Watch Shop’s weekly rundown of the latest and greatest watches, accessories, EDC, and other gear. We’ve curated a selection to fit everyone’s style and budget. Hit the links below to learn more and pick something up. Also, don’t forget to join the Windup Watch Shop’s rewards program to earn points with every […] The post The Roundup: Blueberry GMTs, a Chrono that Won’t Let You Down, and One Tough Pen appeared first on Worn & Wound.
Worn & Wound about 2 years ago • 6 views

Four + One: This Complecto Founder's Collection Mixes New And Old, Big And Small

Jason Gong prizes interconnectedness above all.
HODINKEE about 2 years ago • 5 views

The best watch memes of the week

As the watch world becomes ever more hyperactive on social media, every week dozens of horological memes proliferate across the various channels. The beauty of this medium is that they invariably come from sources that are independent, honest and feisty as hell. In other words, these memes are well worth a look. That’s why we’ve … Continued The post The best watch memes of the week appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post The best watch memes of the week appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches about 2 years ago • 5 views

In Partnership - Gatherings: An Evening With Leica In The Nation's Capital

Celebrating fine mechanical instruments on the wrist and through the lens.
HODINKEE about 2 years ago • 6 views

A Week in Watches Ep. 23: An Auction, A True GMT, and a Chrono Returns

Another week’s gone by, which means it’s time for A Week in Watches. On this episode we take a look at collaboration between A Collected Man and R.W. Smith, some new titanium watches from the ever-minimal Unimatic, a fantastic new GMT from Gavox, and Farer’s revival of one of my favorite models. Check that out […] The post A Week in Watches Ep. 23: An Auction, A True GMT, and a Chrono Returns appeared first on Worn & Wound.
Worn & Wound about 2 years ago • 5 views

Breaking the mould: Stand out with these six luxury watches that is not a Rolex or Omega

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors When it comes to getting a luxury watch – typically to commemorate a special occasion – most people will tend to go for the most obvious choices – either a Rolex, or an Omega. These two brands certainly make great watches, and there is absolutely zero ambiguity about that. In fact, that is why Rolex [...] The post Breaking the mould: Stand out with these six luxury watches that is not a Rolex or Omega appeared first on DEPLOYANT.
DEPLOYANT about 2 years ago • 5 views

HANDS-ON: The Panerai Submersible Carbotech and Blu Abisso deliver brooding looks and high-tech attitude

Love them or hate them, the journey of Panerai has been an incredible evolution. Since the practical yet eccentric cushion-cased dive watches of the 1930s they helped supply to the Italian Navy, the Panerai name has been brandished by the likes of Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone, Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham doubling down on the … Continued The post HANDS-ON: The Panerai Submersible Carbotech and Blu Abisso deliver brooding looks and high-tech attitude appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post HANDS-ON: The Panerai Submersible Carbotech and Blu Abisso deliver brooding looks and high-tech attitude appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches about 2 years ago • 5 views

Professional Diver Nigel Band And The Unusual Rolex Sea-Dweller And Oyster Perpetual Models That Plumbed The Depths And Scaled The Heights – Reprise

Nigel Band is a professional diver with over 30 years’ worth of commercial and teaching experience. He also owns two rather unusual Rolex watches: a 1986 “triple-six” Rolex Sea-Dweller Reference 16660 and a Himalayan mountain climbing 1952 Rolex Oyster Perpetual. Put on your breathing apparatus as the fascinating stories of these two watches are told by Colin Alexander Smith here. The post Professional Diver Nigel Band And The Unusual Rolex Sea-Dweller And Oyster Perpetual Models That Plumbed The Depths And Scaled The Heights – Reprise appeared first on Quill & Pad.
Quill & Pad about 2 years ago • 5 views

Buying Guide – Putting The Moon On The Wrist In Five Distinct Styles

After we’ve taken a closer look at five very cool watches that put the Earth on your wrist one way or another just last week, this time around we move over to our nearest neighbour, the Moon. This satellite of our beautiful planet has been there forever and has guided us through time on our […]
Monochrome Watches about 2 years ago • 6 views

Ben’s Top 10 Watch Photographers On Instagram

All watch enthusiasts, at some point, experience the epiphany that opens the gateway to wristwatch passion. While my enthusiasm stretches back to James Bond’s Omega Seamaster, Instagram was the tool to discover similarly afflicted aficionados. Through hashtags and IG accounts, I experience a variety of watches vicariously through each person’s lens. Over time, certain photographers […] Visit Ben’s Top 10 Watch Photographers On Instagram to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches about 2 years ago • 5 views

Sunday Morning Showdown: The Tudor Pelagos Provocation — Pelagos Vs. Pelagos 39

This week’s Sunday Morning Showdown is a much-discussed topic that hadn’t been made into a proper match-up until now. But we read your comments, dear Fratelli! Last week, Jorg wrote an article about the best titanium dive watches and selected the recently introduced Tudor Pelagos 39 as one of them. Some of you, however, would […] Visit Sunday Morning Showdown: The Tudor Pelagos Provocation — Pelagos Vs. Pelagos 39 to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches about 2 years ago • 5 views

Behind The Lens: The Ultra-Rare Patek Philippe Reference 5070J-013 – Reprise

As most folks who follow Patek Philippe are aware, the brand has long been in the habit of making unique watches for special customers, including in recent times entertainment luminaries such as Eric Clapton and Michael Ovitz. It was not until 2015, however, that Patek Philippe publicly issued a number of small editions of previously discontinued references, each in previously unmade metal/dial combinations. This Patek Philippe Reference 5070J-013 is one of those ultra-rare birds. And GaryG wonders if it might bring yellow gold back into fashion single-handedly. The post Behind The Lens: The Ultra-Rare Patek Philippe Reference 5070J-013 – Reprise appeared first on Quill & Pad.
Quill & Pad about 2 years ago • 5 views

INTRODUCING: The Ball Engineer M Skindiver III Beyond combines slick looks with rugged swagger

As a brand of both honoured heritage and cutting-edge design, we’re quite used to seeing a mix of looks from Ball. Generally, they have a sharp and sophisticated look, giving the impression that their watches could survive a year in the wilderness but still make it to dinner reservations in a respectable form. The latest … Continued The post INTRODUCING: The Ball Engineer M Skindiver III Beyond combines slick looks with rugged swagger appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post INTRODUCING: The Ball Engineer M Skindiver III Beyond combines slick looks with rugged swagger appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches about 2 years ago • 5 views

Jacob & Co. Opera Godfather 50th Anniversary: An Offer You Can’t Refuse?

Jacob & Co. went to Sicily for the launch of its latest opulent opus, the Opera Godfather 50th Anniversary, which features a rotating movement, triple-axis flying tourbillon, and double-cylinder music box playing the 120 notes of the theme song of 'The Godfather.' The post Jacob & Co. Opera Godfather 50th Anniversary: An Offer You Can’t Refuse? appeared first on Quill & Pad.
Quill & Pad about 2 years ago • 7 views

Watches, Stories, & Gear: Tyler, The Creator (And Collector), Noah x Barbour, Developing Film With Beer, & More

“Watches, Stories, and Gear” is a roundup of our favorite content, watch or otherwise, from around the internet. Here, we support other creators, explore interesting content that inspires us, and put a spotlight on causes we believe in. Oh, and any gear we happen to be digging on this week. We love gear. Share your […] The post Watches, Stories, & Gear: Tyler, The Creator (And Collector), Noah x Barbour, Developing Film With Beer, & More appeared first on Worn & Wound.
Worn & Wound about 2 years ago • 5 views

Buying, Selling, & Collecting: Three Rolex Watches With Everest Ties That I'm Still Thinking About, A Week Later

When not one, but three Rolex watches with Everest connections show up in one auction season, you know we're going to pay attention. Here's the story of all three.
HODINKEE about 2 years ago • 5 views

Time+Tide Weekend Watch Crossword: #27 “GPHG Prize Categories”

The GPHGs each year are a big moment for the watch industry. But as spectators, some find particular prize categories quite confusing – especially if they do not speak French. So, this week, in our biggest crossword yet, see just how well you understand the prize categories. Some are absolutely obvious, others may take a … Continued The post Time+Tide Weekend Watch Crossword: #27 “GPHG Prize Categories” appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post Time+Tide Weekend Watch Crossword: #27 “GPHG Prize Categories” appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches about 2 years ago • 5 views

Pre-Owned Picks: C’est Magnifique! Six Dress Watches Under $5,000

We can safely say the holiday party season is nigh, do you have the perfect watch?
HODINKEE about 2 years ago • 5 views