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For now 5 years, the Maurice Lacroix Aikon collection has been one of the most attractive alternatives on the crowded market for accessible sports watches with integrated design. Since its introduction, the collection has gained multiple editions, ranging from classic automatic models with closed dials to far more daring and complex options, such as the […]

You know what they say: money can’t buy happiness. But could money perhaps buy the promise of it? Well, I’m no psychologist, but I can tell you that, for £245, Mr Jones Watches and designer Fanny Shorter give it their best shot! Today’s review subject is a watch with a jumping-hour complication, a multilayered face, […] Visit Hands-On: The Promise Of Happiness From Mr Jones Watches to read the full article.

Much of today’s focus in watches revolves around hype pieces, at least in the mainstream. Breguet, however, has zero concern for hype – their total focus and effort is devoted to horology in the traditional style of their namesake. Therefore they do not bend to trends, or cut corners. It is as if with everything … Continued The post HANDS-ON: The Breguet Tradition Quantième Rétrograde 7597 is horology over hype appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post HANDS-ON: The Breguet Tradition Quantième Rétrograde 7597 is horology over hype appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

Both Mike and I are busy this week. Plus, I need to prepare for Geneva Watch Days. Don’t worry; next week, we will be back and talk about the year’s second most anticipated watch show. But until then, here’s a special episode that I recorded a few weeks back with our podcast buddy. Mike and […] Visit Fratello On Air: Matt From Spirit Of Time Joins The Show to read the full article.

Sometimes things don’t go as you planned. And that doesn’t necessarily have to be a bad thing. For example, every summer, I spend about a month and a half in Spain with my wife’s family. It’s always difficult to select a trio of watches and leave the rest at home. However, this year, it looks […] Visit Vacation Watch Spotting With My Rolex Explorer As The Ultimate Summertime Companion to read the full article.

As a collector, and a fairly visible one at that, GaryG has been paying attention to reports of muggings and thefts of watches and wondering whether it makes sense these days to wear valuable pieces in public. He polled a group of 20 watch enthusiast friends on their personal safety while wearing watches to learn what steps they take to keep safe. The post How Dangerous is it to Wear your Watches in Public? With Tips for Minimizing the Risks – Reprise appeared first on Quill & Pad.

Time+Tide welcomes Australia’s own Bausele to our online store and Melbourne Studio. Founded and designed a short flight away in Sydney, Bausele’s philosophy centres around detaching from the humdrum of everyday life and trading the constant pings and borderline harassment from modern technology for the sights, sounds, and colours of the outdoors. Bausele’s core range … Continued The post Bausele becomes the first Australian brand in the Time+Tide Shop appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post Bausele becomes the first Australian brand in the Time+Tide Shop appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

Ludovic Ballouard’s Upside Down, first seen in 2010, is one of independent watchmaking’s most inventive and whimsical creations. Ballouard started his own brand after stints working with big names like Franck Muller and F.P. Journe (he was handpicked by Journe to work on his most complex movement, the Sonnerie Souveraine), and his signature complication is […] The post The Latest from Grail Watch is a Ludovic Ballouard Upside Down with Art by the Watchmaker’s Young Son appeared first on Worn & Wound.

The third edition the oh-so-70s Military diver.

For watch enthusiasts, some big news out of Scotland this month: Paulin Watches, the Glasgow based brand that this year marks a decade in business, has been acquired by anOrdain, fellow Glaswegians and occasional collaborators. This, quite obviously, begins a new chapter for Paulin, a brand that has long been a favorite of ours here […] The post Glasgow’s Paulin Returns with the Modul, Available in Quartz and Mechanical Versions appeared first on Worn & Wound.

Limited to 500 pieces, Brew's Metric is a pared down and polished time-only release.

When it comes to watches for those who dare to soar to the highest heights, more traditional design cues are now being joined with thoughtful, modern reinterpretations and new definitions of what a pilot watch is, was, and can be. Ready for take-off?

In the never-ending quest of making vintage-looking modern watches, brands tend to forget one key element: the tactile vintage feel. Getting the yesteryear look right can’t be easy, and getting the vintage feel when holding the watch in the hand seems to be nearly impossible to replicate. That is probably due to the fact that … Continued The post MICRO MONDAYS: The Branch Sector offers class and reliability under US$1,000 appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post MICRO MONDAYS: The Branch Sector offers class and reliability under US$1,000 appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

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Subtlety will never go out of style and the new Pioneer Silva, from Swiss-German watch brand Hanhart, exemplifies this. With its low-profile design and simple aesthetic, the Silva has a presence without ever veering into the ostentatious. It’s a watch that’s just as comfortable paired with a suit as with jeans and a t-shirt.  To […] The post Hanhart’s Elegant Pioneer Silva is an Exercise in Refined Simplicity appeared first on Worn & Wound.

A crazy watch flex is just a bonus when you shoot a course record 61.

I know we are among friends here on Fratello, so this is a safe space. And since we are safe here, perhaps it is time to admit that we watch people are an odd bunch. We display some behaviors that non-watch people may struggle to understand. And unless your partner is a watch geek too, […] Visit Method Or Madness: Things Watch People Do That Normal People Find Insane to read the full article.

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Vacheron Constantin has gone big on retrograde displays this year, with no fewer than three novelties featuring this charming technical complication. If anyone knows retrograde displays, it’s the grand dame of watchmaking. It is thought that the earliest Vacheron Constantin wristwatch with a retrograde hand was from 1940, the ‘Don Pancho’, which achieved the second [...] The post Review: The New Vacheron Constantin Patrimony Retrograde Day-Date in Platinum appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

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