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Classically simple or simply classic? Pure understatement is the essence of the Ludwig from Nomos Glashütte. This deeply elegant wristwatch is a statement of traditional design, yet is right on the pulse of the times. With its time display ...

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors We were fortunate enough to be invited to be part of the release of Jacob & Co’s new watch – a tribute the the 50th Anniversary of the release of the movie – The Godfather. We also got a brief hands-on with the new watch – the Opera The Godfather 50th Anniversary, and present out [...] The post Event report and new watch release: Jacob & Co Opera The Godfather 50th Anniversary appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

Top watch collectors never stopped buying pocket watches - and any of these watches could be your own centerpiece.

As a boy, Peter O’Toole jotted down a promise in his notebook: “I will not be a common man. I will stir the smooth sands of monotony.”  Dude certainly delivered on that one.  As an actor, he was best known for his 1962 performance in Lawrence of Arabia that brought him overnight fame. Yet beyond … Continued The post The crazy drinking stories about Peter O’Toole that’ll make you want to buy his watches appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post The crazy drinking stories about Peter O’Toole that’ll make you want to buy his watches appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

While we’ve recently seen plenty of models from Nomos playing with sportier codes, more robust cases and colourful dials – such as the new Club Sport neomatik 37 or the refreshed Ahoi Atlantik Collection – the Saxon brand is primarily known for its elegant, minimalist watches with cool design twists. With its latest release, Nomos is […]

These days, it’s rare that a new Seiko escapes notice. The brand is seriously popular now, and the watches are more globally available than ever. Every so often, though, a new piece arrives and can’t be purchased everywhere. The Seiko Metronome is that watch. As you’ll see, though, the brand name isn’t exactly what it […] Visit The Seiko Metronome Watch Is Seriously Cool Forbidden Fruit to read the full article.

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When talking about affordable field watches, brands like Hamilton and Seiko immediately come to mind. Of course, these are well established and a host of smaller microbrands have intriguing collections as well. Australian microbrand Second Hour is close to releasing a new collection of four field watches with rugged specs and stylish, contemporary looks. This […]

Motosports get a lot of love from the world of watches, from the smallest microbrand homage to Rolex sponsoring almost all of the Formula 1 Grands Prix. Sadly, one side of automotive expression that doesn’t get anywhere nearly as much recognition is motorcycling. Doing their bit to redress the balance, the Depancel Serie-R Cruiser taps … Continued The post HANDS-ON: The Depancel Serie-R Cruiser draws high-octane inspiration from the world of motorcycling appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post HANDS-ON: The Depancel Serie-R Cruiser draws high-octane inspiration from the world of motorcycling appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

If you’ve been following this series, you’ll know that last week, Thomas spent some quality time with my Cartier Tank Solo. The week before, Lex spent some time getting to know RJ’s Speedmaster ’57 Replica, and before that, Daan spent a week with Lex’s Grand Seiko. This great watch exchange continues this week, and as […] Visit Is The Understated SBGW231 The Best Grand Seiko Watch For Me? to read the full article.

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On the long list of watch brands known to excel with ceramic, Rado easily finds its place in the top five. Going beyond just a shiny bezel insert, the brand makes full use of the material in a large percentage of their watches from ceramic cases to ceramic bracelets. They’ve been doing it for years, … Continued The post HANDS-ON: Rado’s new Captain Cook High-Tech Ceramic is a statement piece and material flex appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post HANDS-ON: Rado’s new Captain Cook High-Tech Ceramic is a statement piece and material flex appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

Two regulators, a chronograph, a Spring Drive classic, a new steel sports watch with a twist on the seconds, and a Nixie tube watch: this is what our peanut gallery must choose a winner from in the Petite Aiguille category, finding the best value under CHF 10,000. A tall order! The post Our Predictions In The Petite Aiguille Category Of The 2022 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG): Any Of These Finalists Could Win appeared first on Quill & Pad.

Travel watches are currently having a moment. From dive watches with 12 hour bezels, to a new generation of affordable GMTs, there hasn’t been a time where there has been this many options for a watch that can help you stay on track as you jump across different time zones (more divers with a GMT […] The post Montblanc Releases its Fourth Configuration of the Star Legacy Orbis Terrarum in Gray & Gold appeared first on Worn & Wound.

Phillips auctioneer Aurel Bacs has been called "the closest thing the watch world has to a real celebrity." In our forthcoming magazine, we found out what makes him tick.

Countless technical solutions have been used over the years by watchmakers to improve the precision of a mechanical watch. Mechanical watches, in essence, will never be as precise as digital, quartz or electronic watches; there are forces at large that work against precision. For that reason, the search for utmost precision has been a field […]

Atelier Holgur is a new independent brand based in Singapore that is the latest in a series of upstart watchmaking outfits offering interesting, low production timepieces at what can only be described as a high end luxury price point. These brands set themselves apart by skipping over the usual entry level segment and competing directly […] The post And Now for Something Completely Different: the Atelier Holgur Frømand appeared first on Worn & Wound.

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} } Ulysse Nardin lectures on Nov. 7! ⌚ The Development of an Icon of Modern Horology: The Freak Jean-Christophe Sabatier, Chief Product Officer at Ulysse Nardin (Le Locle, Switzerland) November 7, 2022 HSNY's November 2022 lecture will take place in person at the General Society Library. The Freak by Ulysse Nardin is unique by name and by the promises it carries in terms of design and technical content. The Freak has seen many iterations since its inception in 2001, gathering inspiration from the ever-changing cosmos. At the November 2022 lecture, Jean-Christophe Sabatier, Chief Product Officer at Ulysse Nardin, will share how the Freak has been a significant contributor in establishing the brand as an independent integrated manufacture. Sabatier will also discuss its history, cutting-edge components and more. Doors open at 6:00 pm, lecture begins promptly at 7:00 pm. Free tickets are required to attend. The lecture video will be available to members immediately, and to the general public following a two-month delay. RSVP Previous Lecture: The Changing Face of Early Modern Time Dr. Jane Desborough, Keeper of Science Collections at the Science Museum (London, England) October 3, 2022 Video recordings of lectures are available immediately to HSNY members, and the general public with a two-month delay. HSNY Introduces Membership Levels Exclusive Jacket & Tote Now Available, Made by The Armoury Memberships are the foundation of the Horological Society of New York (HSNY), which allow the 156-year-old organization to continue its mission of advancing the art and science of horology. In recent years, the Society has experienced tremendous membership growth, with supporters spanning all corners of the globe. In order to provide them with a more elevated experience, HSNY introduces today membership levels.  A project years in the making, HSNY’s new membership levels of Gold ($1,000), Silver ($500) and Bronze ($100) come with corresponding exclusive benefits courtesy of The Armoury.  For this new endeavor, HSNY partnered with the menswear brand to create The 44th Street Jacket exclusively for Gold members — a customized version of The Armoury’s famous City Hunter jacket. The made-to-order jacket is made from a deep green wool cloth and features a hidden watch pocket, a handy tweezer pocket and a custom label. The 44th Street Jacket is unisex and comes in all standard sizes, perfect for sporting at HSNY’s monthly lectures and special events. Gold members also receive priority access to HSNY’s annual Gala! A Silver membership to HSNY features The 44th Street Tote, designed in a heavy-duty cotton canvas material and manufactured by The Armoury in Japan. The navy tote depicts a playful version of the iconic HSNY logo in gold, multiple pockets (perfect for carrying HSNY complimentary magazine subscriptions), and short and long straps for maximum comfort and versatility.   CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ANNOUNCEMENT ... NEW! HSNY Offers Complimentary Revolution Magazine Subscription With Membership The Horological Society of New York (HSNY) announces Revolution Magazine has joined as the latest publication to offer complimentary subscriptions to HSNY members.  Beginning November 2, North America-based HSNY members who choose to opt in will receive a complimentary print subscription to Revolution Magazine for one year (five issues). HSNY international members can enjoy a complimentary one-year digital version. The offer will be available to Gold, Silver, and Bronze level members, and a subscription will be valid for one year from the opt-in date. “Revolution Magazine presents insightful long and short format stories curated for today's sophisticated watch collector, and we are happy to be sharing our content with members of the Horological Society of New York,” said Bhanu Chopra, Editor-In-Chief for Revolution US. View all HSNY membership benefits here and join today! BECOME A MEMBER Already a member? Click here to opt in (using your HSNY membership password).  UPDATE: Europa Star Extends Membership Benefit  Beginning today, new and existing HSNY members with a recurring membership plan who choose to opt in will receive an ongoing complimentary print subscription to Europa Star, plus one month of digital access to Europa Star’s archives dating back to 1936. A Europa Star magazine subscription is available to HSNY members worldwide. View all HSNY membership benefits here and join today!  BECOME A MEMBER Already a member? Click here to opt in (using your HSNY membership password).  Welcoming New HSNY Members  HSNY would like to welcome the following new members. It is only with our members' support that we are able to continue flourishing as America's oldest watchmaking guild and advancing the art and science of horology every day.  GOLD Adam Schoon, PA* Andy Russo, NY* Basil Wilson, Bermuda Cameron Weiss, TN Chad Rasmussen, MN Chan Cho Nam Caleb, Hong Kong Charles Wang, NY Chi Chan, NY* Christopher McNew, NY* Christopher Zhu, Hong Kong Dustin Calim, CA Geoffrey Hess, NY* Gerardo Estevez, NY Grace Y H Huang, Hong Kong H. Jane Chon, NJ* Hay Yip, Hong Kong Henry Kochhar, NY James Veall, NJ Jhaveri Milind Harendra, Hong Kong John Simon Chow, GA Juan Fernandez SN, CA Julien Dath, Hong Kong Kevin Ohara, CA* Michael T. Jewell, CO Nathan M. Barotz, NY Nicholas Lai, Hong Kong Paul Boutros, NY Roneel Punjabi, Hong Kong Scott Schenker, WA* Sean Bedford, England Shehtaaz Zaman, NY Ted Friedland, NE* Ted Wu, NY* Thomas M. Lubeck, NY* Ting Lu, MA Y lai, Hong Kong Yusuf Abdulla Yusuf, Saudi Arabia SILVER Brian Robinson, NY Brian Standig, NJ* Steven J. Walsh, PA Tannie Ng, Canada* Winthrop A. Robinson, CT* BRONZE Aashdin Billimoria, India Adam Gill, England Adam Jiang, NY Andrew Strawbridge, MA Andrew Weissel, NC Ayan Sarkar, NY Brad H. Liebmann, England Brian Janusiak, NY Brian Kirmse, MS Catherine Gorton, CO Chris Min, NY Christoffer Stigsby, NC Christopher Albanese, CA Christopher Haley, SD Cody Brown, IA Cody van Kampen, NY Colin Duran, GA Dan Kern, CA Daniel Doan, CA Daniel Josephs, NY Daniel Lorenzo Garcia, NY Daniel Valentino, MD Derek Flores, CA Devin Hedge, NC Dickson Ly, Canada Dong Jun Lee, NY E. Lynch, GA Evan Grant, CA Gabrielle Granier, NJ Geoffrey Knott, NY George Moscahlades, NY Glenn Escudero, CA Gordon Marshall, Canada Gregory Gorton, CO Jack Sullivan, NY Jacob Kuczmanski, IL Jaipal Khaira, Canada James F. Yonally II, CA James Nye, England Jani Hirvonen, CA Jay Dutton, FL Jayson Hamrick, WV John Metcalfe, NY John Selman, VA John Steele, NY Jonathan Betts, England Josh Klinger, CO Justin Clapper, NY Kathleen Overr, CA Kevin Toth, NC Konstantinos Sousoulas, CT Lionel Desai, CA Lorin Hay, VA Lovell Hunter, CT Marcio Elio Manique Junior, VA Mark A. Springer, NJ Matthew Roberts, MI Michael Citrano, MD Michael Lamm, NJ Michael Robert Thibideau, IN Michael Yohannes, NJ Muhammad Alam, IL Nomee Altschul, MA Paul J. Connery, IL Peter Dushenski, Canada Remy Kagan, PA Rich Braund, GA Robert Carroll, NJ Ronnie Underhill, MN Ross Berger, PA Ryan Cheung, CA Ryan MacInnis, CT Sal Quinonez, MA Simon Chmielnik, Canada Steven Kikawa, CA Susan Foreman, CA Terence Chu, OR Vincent Diaz, GA Wesley Smith, CA Wilfried Matthews, Switzerland Zihuan Nie, NY * Upgraded Membership Level BECOME A MEMBER GIFT A MEMBERSHIP On The Horological Horizon...    NEW YORK CITY COURSES Horology 101 to 103 — November 5 Horology 101 — November 10 Horology 101 to 103 — November 12 Horology 101 — November 15 Horology 102 — November 17 Horology 104 — November 29 TRAVELING EDUCATION Horology 101-103 in LOS ANGELES [November 19] Horology 101-103 in SEATTLE [December 10 — 11] Horology 101-103 in HAWAII [January 13 — 14] Click here to register for classes! Join the waitlist here!  EXHIBIT CATALOG SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT THE ALLIANCE OF BRITISH WATCH AND CLOCK MAKERS Open Dial with Bryan Leech, founder of Sidereus Watches, hosted by Michael Clerizo — November 16, 2022 The Alliance's sixth member-exclusive features a journey to Ireland to go behind the scenes at Sidereus. Established in 2019, Sidereus watches are designed and hand-built in Ireland using modified Swiss-Made automatic movements. With inspiration drawn from the prehistoric mystery of the British Isles, their inaugural collection, Brú na Bóinne, shares its case architecture with the Neolithic grand passage tomb of Newgrange. Built around 3,200BC, Newgrange predates the Egyptian pyramids and Bryan Leech will reveal how its story is bound into the creation of horology. The event is free and open to all members of the Alliance and HSNY. Register and learn more here! 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The American designer’s passions and influences are well-known by now. Of course, there is his love of the American West; but there is also his love of the golden era of motoring, where open-air roadsters and wooden steering wheels were the hallmarks of the day. This new timepiece captures that free-wheeling essence.

It’s always a safe assumption that watches from Vacheron Constantin are going to be exquisite in all aspects, yet still nothing prepares us for those occasions when they release something infinitely special. The Vacheron Constantin Overseas Perpetual Calendar Ultra-Thin Skeleton gets every possible element right despite being quite a complicated package, and seeing it as … Continued The post VIDEO: The Vacheron Constantin Overseas Perpetual Calendar Ultra-Thin Skeleton appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post VIDEO: The Vacheron Constantin Overseas Perpetual Calendar Ultra-Thin Skeleton appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.