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Fewer Millimeters, Please: Calling Out Mainstream Brands That Still Focus On Large Watches — Tissot, IWC, Breitling, And More

I always thought that I had relatively small wrists at around 17cm. After all, there are quite some popular watches out there that I find are too big for my wrist. For example, the Rolex Explorer II, Omega Seamaster 300M, and almost any watch in IWC’s lineup. But actually, according to what I could find […] Visit Fewer Millimeters, Please: Calling Out Mainstream Brands That Still Focus On Large Watches — Tissot, IWC, Breitling, And More to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches over 2 years ago • 5 views

The Richard Mille RM 88 Smiley is seriously funny and the feel-good watch of the year

Richard Mille never shy away from a piece that’s a little bit “out there”, whether that’s the Bonbon collection, Bubba Watson’s RM38 Pink Watch or the brand new Richard Mille RM 88 Smiley. Incorporating sunshine and rainbows, the Smiley takes inspiration from a 1972 publication of France Soir, which saw the trademarking of the ubiquitous … Continued The post The Richard Mille RM 88 Smiley is seriously funny and the feel-good watch of the year appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post The Richard Mille RM 88 Smiley is seriously funny and the feel-good watch of the year appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.
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The Perfect Bulgari Octo Finissimo That I Can’t Wait to Buy (If/When It Launches)

Watch collector Perry Heim has waited long enough, maybe we all have, for the perfect Bulgari Octo Finissimo. And it's almost here, bar one small missing element. Perry explains what the Octo Finissimo still needs to scratch his itch. The post The Perfect Bulgari Octo Finissimo That I Can’t Wait to Buy (If/When It Launches) appeared first on Quill & Pad.
Quill & Pad over 2 years ago • 9 views

Introducing: Baume & Mercier Riviera Baumatic Moonphases

First released in 1973, the Riviera expresses the Brand’s expertise in design and exquisite use of materials. A Baume & Mercier icon, this classic timepiece with pure, slender lines is immediately recognizable with its twelve-sided bezel. Today, Baume & Mercier is presenting two versions of the Baumatic Moonphases manufacture calibre.
Watch Collecting Lifestyle over 2 years ago • 5 views

News: The Jury for the 2022 Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève

The Foundation of the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève is pleased and honored to announce today the composition of the Jury for the 22nd edition of the GPHG. Historian, author, and journalist, Nick Foulkes will continue to chair the next Jury as President of the Jury and will unite the expertise of 30 personalities from the world of watchmaking and the arts to determine the 2022 prize list.
Watch Collecting Lifestyle over 2 years ago • 6 views

Introducing: Carrera Fusion: TAG Heuer’s Newest LE Turns The Classic Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7 Into A Watch (Live Pics, Pricing, And Bonus Pictures Of Vintage Porsches)

Announced yesterday in Paris, these new chronos take the Carrera cursive from the side of the car to the side of the watch.
HODINKEE over 2 years ago • 5 views

Seiko Launches a Trio of U.S. Exclusives Inspired by Cave Diving

Seiko has launched a new collection of Prospex divers inspired by the dangerous world of underwater cave diving. The special edition series of watches are all exclusive to the American market, and feature brightly colored and textured dials, not unlike other recent releases from the storied Japanese brand. Seiko has really been leaning into dynamic […] The post Seiko Launches a Trio of U.S. Exclusives Inspired by Cave Diving appeared first on Worn & Wound.
Worn & Wound over 2 years ago • 4 views

Introducing – Yema Brings Back Another Historical Icon With The Flygraf Navigator

Over the past few years, we’ve gotten to know Yema for its rather handsome and historically accurate Superman collection, an iconic dive watch from the 1970s. This all started with a very faithful one-to-one recreation launched in 2018 and has since been expanded into a wide range of styles, including a number of GMT models. This […]
Monochrome Watches over 2 years ago • 5 views

Bulgari Octo Finissimo, The New Icon: Wearable Complications

In part two of the series, after having found immense success with the time-only execution, Bulgari takes the next giant leap in the evolution of the Octo Finissimo. Within a span of three short years starting in 2018, it would set records with an automatic flying tourbillon, chronograph GMT and finally the ultimate expression of […] The post Bulgari Octo Finissimo, The New Icon: Wearable Complications appeared first on Revolution.
Revolution over 2 years ago • 6 views

The Spec Sheet: It's Revived! Taking A Trip Back In Time With The Zenith A384 Revival (Complete With Ladder Bracelet)

It's a blast-from-the-past design – and 37mm never looked so good.
HODINKEE over 2 years ago • 5 views

French Glamour: Dom Pérignon & Christian Dior

Champagne and couture make the perfect pairing.
Watchonista over 2 years ago • 8 views

Luminox Channels the Navy SEALs in the “Slow is Smooth, Smooth is Fast” Edition

Modern technological and design advancements have made the utility of timepieces increasingly expansive and dynamic. Since its founding in 1989, Luminox has leaned into one of the niche segments of the watch market geared purely for utility, ...
WatchTime – USA's No.1 Watch Magazine over 2 years ago • 5 views

Pre-Owned Picks: Where We're Going, We Don't Need Circles

Cartier is an expert at designing watches that break away from the expected.
HODINKEE over 2 years ago • 6 views

Heads or tails for your Rolex? Kicking a ball into a skip for a £15K watch? Sportsmen’s crazy watch bets

You might blame it on the betting culture within professional sport. Or the competitive personalities of top sportsmen that make them that much more willing to take on the bookies. Or maybe it’s simply the fact that many professional athletes are young men on huge wages with far too much free time on their hands. … Continued The post Heads or tails for your Rolex? Kicking a ball into a skip for a £15K watch? Sportsmen’s crazy watch bets appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post Heads or tails for your Rolex? Kicking a ball into a skip for a £15K watch? Sportsmen’s crazy watch bets appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches over 2 years ago • 4 views

eBay Finds: Pie-Pan Dials, Hand Wound Movements, & Basketweave Cases

eBay Finds is back! This bi-monthly installment will feature a selection of watches currently listed on eBay that have caught the eye of editor Christoph McNeil (@vintagediver). If you come across any hidden gems on the ‘Bay drop us a note at info@wornandwound.com for potential inclusion! Nivada Grenchen Landeron Chronograph First up we have a […] The post eBay Finds: Pie-Pan Dials, Hand Wound Movements, & Basketweave Cases appeared first on Worn & Wound.
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#TBT An October Dose Of Vintage Inspiration With Favre-Leuba And Citizen

Which would you pick — the unorthodox lume design on the Favre Leuba Daymatic Waterdeep or a simply structured Citizen dial? Choose your favorite!  In the last #TBT story, I introduced the Juvenia Architect “Protractor”, which has been sitting on my wishlist for quite some time. I don’t know if it was a side effect […] Visit #TBT An October Dose Of Vintage Inspiration With Favre-Leuba And Citizen to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches over 2 years ago • 5 views

New: Seiko 5 Sports 55th Anniversary Ultraseven Limited Edition

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Seiko 5 celebrates a new collaboration with Japanese TV series known as Ultraseven, marking the 55th Anniversary of its broadcast. A design that is based on the Seiko 5 Sports watch. Press Release details and commentary in italics. New: Seiko 5 Sports 55th Anniversary Ultraseven Limited Edition SRPJ79 The pricing was not released with the [...] The post New: Seiko 5 Sports 55th Anniversary Ultraseven Limited Edition appeared first on DEPLOYANT.
DEPLOYANT over 2 years ago • 6 views

Showing at WatchTime New York 2022: Armin Strom Tribute 1 Rose Gold

WatchTime New York 2022 will return to Gotham Hall from October 21-23, offering a rare chance for avid watch lovers to interact with the world’s most creative watchmakers. Over the course of the weekend, more than 30 participating watch brands ...
WatchTime – USA's No.1 Watch Magazine over 2 years ago • 5 views

Introducing – The Armin Strom Tribute 1 Dress Watch Just Got Dressier In Rose Gold (Live Pics & Price)

It’s surprising to consider that Armin Strom is just thirteen years old (without counting the years it was run by the master of skeletonisation, Mr Armin Strom). Now in the hands of Serge Michel and master watchmaker Claude Greisler, Armin Strom has amassed an impressive portfolio of highly technical watches and consolidated a unique and […]
Monochrome Watches over 2 years ago • 5 views

Armin Strom Ups the Ante On Elegance With Tribute 1 Rose Gold

  It was in the middle of the pandemic in 2021 that independent Swiss watchmaker Armin Strom unveiled its first-ever Tribute 1 watch. Now, the new 18-karat 5N rose gold Tribute 1 is boasts all of the wonderful attributes of its older siblings but is created in  this noble metal and in a limited edition of… The post Armin Strom Ups the Ante On Elegance With Tribute 1 Rose Gold appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.
ATimelyPerspective over 2 years ago • 5 views