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For Rolex its Oystersteel, their own version of 904L. Hublot has Hublonium, arguably the best named material in the industry. I like to picture a room of C-level executives in Geneva participating in a brainstorming session to name their special blend of magnesium and aluminum. Steve throws out “Hublonium” as a joke. Two hours later, […] The post Opinion: Gifting Metal appeared first on Worn & Wound.

If watches are a reflection of the culture that made them, it's time to take a look in the mirror.

What started out as an idea for a unique Armin Strom timepiece turned into a passion project to be shared with a lucky few. The Pure Resonance Ultimate Sapphire is an exclusive collaboration between renowned watch collector Horomariobro and independent watch company Armin Strom. And Denver retailer Oster Jewelers is the very limited edition’s singular… The post Armin Strom Pure Resonance Ultimate Sapphire: Born In A Collector’s Mind appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.

What started as a unique collaboration between Armin Strom and Horomariobro, a US watch collector and Instagram celebrity known as the “King of Macro photography”, has spawned a ten-piece limited edition. Based on the brand’s breakthrough resonance technology, Horomariobro’s request for his dream watch has resulted in a minimalist, monochromatic beauty, highlighting the symmetry of […]

For people selling watches, “vintage” is the polite word for “old”.  It’s easy to understand why this has become such a necessary euphemism when it comes to flogging a timepiece for an often substantial fee. In modern culture, after all, “old” carries rather unhelpful connotations from a marketing perspective. The phrase “old age”, for example, … Continued The post When “tropical” and “ghost bezel” don’t cut it. Describe the condition of this Rolex salvaged from the bottom of the ocean appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post When “tropical” and “ghost bezel” don’t cut it. Describe the condition of this Rolex salvaged from the bottom of the ocean appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

Most collectors and enthusiasts have never known a world without the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak. In its 51 years, it has come to be ubiquitous, casting a shadow on everything that came after it. However, what is it that makes the watch such a cultural force?More

One of last year’s most praised releases was the Longines Spirit Zulu Time. This series of charming GMTs got critical acclaim for combining great looks with a COSC-certified flyer GMT movement at a competitive price. It was a great addition to the Spirit line-up that celebrates the rich aviation history that Longines has. If there […] Visit Longines Unveils One Of This Year’s Hottest Releases With The New 39mm Spirit Zulu Time GMTs to read the full article.

The Laurent Ferrier x Revolution Classic Micro-Rotor Amazonia is our latest collaboration with the man himself, featuring a verdant green dial inspired by Laurent’s love for nature and conservation. Laurent Ferrier’s legendary status needs no introduction, a third-generation watchmaker, with a three-decade career as a technical director for Patek Philippe and also a semi-professional racecar… Continue reading Up Close with the Laurent Ferrier X Revolution Classic Micro-Rotor Amazonia The post Up Close with the Laurent Ferrier X Revolution Classic Micro-Rotor Amazonia appeared first on Revolution Watch.

Longines released the first Spirit Zulu Time last year, offering a so-called true GMT in a 42mm steel case with all the Spirit design details we’ve come to expect from Longines. As good as that watch was, the case was a bit overpowering for some wrists out there, and Longines has heard the calls for […] The post [LIVE PICS] Longines Spirit Zulu Time GMT Welcomes New 39mm Case appeared first on Worn & Wound.

Watch designs have been trending towards smaller case sizes in recent years, even in the realms of sports timepieces, with the latest example being the Longines Spirit Zulu Time. First introduced in a 42mm case last year, this pilot’s ...

It’s a watch collector’s conundrum as old as time. Any of us that owns more than one watch is faced with it. Unless you’re Diego Maradona, General Schwarzkopf, or Buzz Aldrin, most of us self-impose the limitation of wearing only one watch at a time. Therefore, you need to store your unworn timepiece(s). It’s not […] Visit The Charles Simon Spence Watch Box — Lifting The Lid On Luxury Watch Storage to read the full article.

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Baltic presents two special editions for Watches of Switzerland, Singapore. The new MR01 variants are available in champagne and ice blue, and are limited editions of 300 in each dial colour. Press Release information with commentary in italics. New: Baltic MR01 Watches of Switzerland Edition The new Baltic MR01 Watches of Switzerland Edition will retail [...] The post New: Baltic MR01 Watches of Switzerland Edition appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

As one of the founders of Bell & Ross, Carlos Rosillo is a man with an impressive track record. Driven by a deep passion for watchmaking, he has led the brand to become one of the staples of the contemporary /?watch industry. By carefully ...

Just as every year, Chopard launches new iterations of its iconic racing chronograph, named after one of Italy’s most famous racing events, the Mille Miglia. This daunting open-road race was held between 1927 and 1957 and made history thanks to some of the greatest racing cars piloted by the bravest drivers imaginable. The event returned […]

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Father’s Day is celebrated in many countries on the third Sunday in June. That means that this coming Sunday (June 18th) is the day to honor all the dads out there. Indeed, the day starts with an excellent breakfast and some self-made gifts or drawings, but a well-considered gift can also be part of the […] Visit Fratello Favorites: Our Top 10 Father’s Day Gift Ideas to read the full article.

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The Longines Spirit lineup has become a go-to collection to recommend when someone asks what a great option would be for an entry-level Swiss luxury watch. The collection, now three years into its current generation, has seen quite rapid growth with a variety of aesthetic and functional configurations. Born initially in 2020 with 40mm and … Continued The post HANDS-ON: The Longines Spirit Zulu Time 39 offers a more compact and ergonomic take on the prior 42 appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post HANDS-ON: The Longines Spirit Zulu Time 39 offers a more compact and ergonomic take on the prior 42 appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

Charles Lindbergh, the first man to fly solo across the Atlantic in 1927, became a poster boy for Longines. Not only was the brand in charge of measuring the official flight time of his epic feat, but it worked together with Lindbergh to create the famous navigation watch – Hour Angle – for pilots. Famous […]

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