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Girard-Perregaux Laureato: An Underappreciated Royal Oak Alternative?

It will surprise nobody that over the last 5 years certain steel sports watches have taken off in terms of popularity and become practically impossible to buy at an authorized retailer. However, fear not as there is still a unicorn out there that has not captured broader attention (yet): the Girard-Perregaux Laureato. The post Girard-Perregaux Laureato: An Underappreciated Royal Oak Alternative? appeared first on Quill & Pad.
Quill & Pad about 1 year ago • 6 views

Pre-Owned Spotlight: Neo-Vintage Luxury Sports Watches Under €3,000 — Including Cartier, Bvlgari, Girard-Perregaux, And More

Sometimes viewed as a low point in watch design, the late ’90s and early ’00s saw some great watch designs emerge. Today, a select handful offer huge bargains in the pre-owned market and neo-vintage luxury for small sums. As long as you don’t mind the odd over-scratched or over-polished piece, the value of watches like […] Visit Pre-Owned Spotlight: Neo-Vintage Luxury Sports Watches Under €3,000 — Including Cartier, Bvlgari, Girard-Perregaux, And More to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches about 1 year ago • 7 views

IFL Watches Introduces The Limited Edition Citizen Tsuyosa Automatic Free Willie

IFL Watches keeps surprising us with creative new dial variations for its releases. This time, the Stockhlom-based brand delves into the Disney archives and celebrates the joyous spirit of Mickey Mouse. To be more exact, the brand celebrates the Disney classic Steamboat Willie coming into the public domain. This animated short film is known as […] Visit IFL Watches Introduces The Limited Edition Citizen Tsuyosa Automatic Free Willie to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches about 1 year ago • 7 views

Inside Cartier’s Watches & Wonders 2024 Booth With Cyrille Vigneron, CEO of Cartier

As we wander through the captivating displays at Watches & Wonders 2024, CEO Cyrille Vigneron shares insights into the core values that have propelled Cartier to its prominent position in the watch industry. His commitment to excellence, innovation, and timeless elegance resonates in every exquisite timepiece showcased at the event. With a keen eye for […] The post Inside Cartier’s Watches & Wonders 2024 Booth With Cyrille Vigneron, CEO of Cartier appeared first on Revolution Watch.
Revolution about 1 year ago • 6 views

Last Minute Graduation Gift Ideas

Students everywhere are winding down their year, and the big day is just around the corner. Marking the transition to a new life stage is no small feat, and a graduation gift is a longstanding tradition. Shopping for a budding watch enthusiast is notoriously tricky, but we’ve got some ideas. Whether it’s a quality watch […] The post Last Minute Graduation Gift Ideas appeared first on Worn & Wound.
Worn & Wound about 1 year ago • 8 views

The Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda PF Golden Siena edges into pure, no-date dress territory

Parmigiani Fleurier has listened to fans, giving us a no-date Tonda PF for what could be the ultimate sleeper. The post The Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda PF Golden Siena edges into pure, no-date dress territory appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post The Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda PF Golden Siena edges into pure, no-date dress territory appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches about 1 year ago • 9 views

New Watches Beyond Pal Expo, Geneva 2024 – Stanley’s Top Pick

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Here we are as promised on the top picks outside of Pal Expo! I will be covering independent brands in Beau Rivage during the week of Watches and Wonders 2024. New Watches Beyond Pal Expo, Geneva 2024 – Stanley’s Top Pick Two weeks on and we are still filled with adrenaline from Watches and Wonders [...] The post New Watches Beyond Pal Expo, Geneva 2024 – Stanley’s Top Pick appeared first on DEPLOYANT.
DEPLOYANT about 1 year ago • 7 views

Re-Enlistment: Hands-On with the Vintage Military-Inspired Bulova “MIL-SHIPS-W-2181”

Named after the United States Navy’s Bureau of Ships “water-tightness specifications of MIL-SHIPS-W-2181,” American watch brand Bulova brings back two variants of its U.S. Navy prototype dive watch from the 1950s, which take a closer look at ...
WatchTime – USA's No.1 Watch Magazine about 1 year ago • 10 views

You want dial colours? Nomos has the answer!

Nomos Glahshütte has let loose with the colour wheel for its latest pieces, celebrating 175 years of watchmaking in Glashütte with 31 colourful versions of the Tangente 38. Each colourway is limited to 175 pieces and focuses on one of Nomos Glashütte’s best-selling models. This time, the Tangente 38 is fitted with a hand-wound DUW4101 … Continued The post You want dial colours? Nomos has the answer! appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post You want dial colours? Nomos has the answer! appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches about 1 year ago • 9 views

Quick Bite: Vintage Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Aqua Lung ‘No Radiation’

At the recent FHH Roadshow in Paris, Ian Skellern saw a rare vintage Blancpain Fifty Fathoms No Radiation on a wrist and was curious about why the watch had a ‘No Radiation’ symbol featuring so prominently on the dial. The post Quick Bite: Vintage Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Aqua Lung ‘No Radiation’ appeared first on Quill & Pad.
Quill & Pad about 1 year ago • 8 views

Recap – The Best of Indie Watchmaking at Watches & Wonders 2024 and The Geneva Week

Watches & Wonders 2024 and The Geneva Watch Week are now far behind us… But it’s the perfect time to look back, with more relaxed minds, at the best watches we’ve seen around town. These fairs are primarily bringing the spotlight on large brands, such as Rolex, the Richemont Group or LVMH. But thankfully, it […]
Monochrome Watches about 1 year ago • 5 views

A Conversation With A Neo-Vintage Breitling Collector

I have talked about hidden gems from the 1990s in several articles over the past year. Based on that coverage, I received a message from a Dutch watch collector who focuses on Breitling watches from the 1990s. Curious about his Breitling collection and motivation, we invited him to the Fratello office to listen to his […] Visit A Conversation With A Neo-Vintage Breitling Collector to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches about 1 year ago • 5 views

Black Pudding: Cooking with Blood and Other Culinary Oddities (Warning: Not for the Squeamish)

If you do not know what black pudding is you may be thinking a decadent dessert, perhaps a very dark chocolate cake type of thing. If you do know what it is then you are either suddenly thinking of how delicious it is and how long before you can next enjoy one or you are running for the hills, thinking how utterly disgusting and how on earth could anyone even look at one, let alone eat it. Here is all you ever needed to know about black pudding. The post Black Pudding: Cooking with Blood and Other Culinary Oddities (Warning: Not for the Squeamish) appeared first on Quill & Pad.
Quill & Pad about 1 year ago • 8 views

Sunday Morning Showdown: Grand Seiko SLGW003 “Birch Bark” Vs. Chopard L.U.C XPS Forest Green

It’s Sunday morning, so it’s time for another Sunday Morning Showdown. After two battles featuring Rolex and Tudor, it’s time to move on to something else. This week, we put two classic dress watches up against each other. Both came out at Watches and Wonders, and both impressed journalists and watch fans alike. Robert-Jan’s pick […] Visit Sunday Morning Showdown: Grand Seiko SLGW003 “Birch Bark” Vs. Chopard L.U.C XPS Forest Green to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches about 1 year ago • 7 views

New releases from Credor, Louis Erard, Glashütte Original and more

Watches & Wonders is now a thing of the past, but luckily, watch releases are not slowing down at all, headlined by Omega and Credor. The post New releases from Credor, Louis Erard, Glashütte Original and more appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post New releases from Credor, Louis Erard, Glashütte Original and more appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches about 1 year ago • 8 views

Atelier Wen Makes Watches In Geneva And Shows Off Tantalum

Atelier Wen was present in Geneva at the Beau-Rivage Hotel during Watches and Wonders 2024. However, the brand wasn’t content with a small booth and a handful of watches on display. Master Cheng, the only master guillocher in Asia, made the trip and was accompanied by one of his rose engines. The young brand also […] Visit Atelier Wen Makes Watches In Geneva And Shows Off Tantalum to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches about 1 year ago • 7 views

Visiting the MB&F M.A.D.House: Take a Virtual Tour with this Photo Fest

The M.A.D.House, as MB&F calls its headquarters, is just like the brand’s watches – unlike anything you have ever experienced. Niclas Berglund has a tour and takes us along. The post Visiting the MB&F M.A.D.House: Take a Virtual Tour with this Photo Fest appeared first on Quill & Pad.
Quill & Pad about 1 year ago • 9 views

Michel Navas talks Louis Vuitton Voyager Plique-à-jour, and reviving a millennium-old enamelling technique

Having founded La Fabrique du Temps and developed GPHG-winning watches, Michel Navas chats to Andrew about the scope of LFT's abilities. The post Michel Navas talks Louis Vuitton Voyager Plique-à-jour, and reviving a millennium-old enamelling technique appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post Michel Navas talks Louis Vuitton Voyager Plique-à-jour, and reviving a millennium-old enamelling technique appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches about 1 year ago • 7 views

Hands-On: The Top Seven Manicures of Watches and Wonders 2024

The nail art was strong in Switzerland. We were so impressed, in fact, that we had to do a roundup!
Watchonista about 1 year ago • 4 views

A Hands-On Review of the Certina DS PH200M Dive Watch

With the DS PH200M, Certina raises one of its early divers’ watches up to the surface. Not only is the design authentic, the construction is, too. We give it an in-depth look in this review from our May-June 2019 issue.
WatchTime – USA's No.1 Watch Magazine about 1 year ago • 11 views