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Frederique Constant unveils the most exclusive version to-date of its Classic Moonphase Date Manufacture, now launching the model in a solid 18-carat rose gold case. To underline its exclusivity, the model is limited to 150 numbered pieces. At ...

So, we have another first watch from a new microbrand, but this one truly stands out with a unique, retro/contemporary approach that drew inspiration from the early space race. Cherkas was founded by Vasily Kuybar, born in the USSR and fascinated by aerospace, who designed the Cherkas Module One with a retro sci-fi aesthetic that’s […]

Marathon‘s Officer’s Mechanical (also designated as GPM, which stands for General Purpose Mechanical) represents an important part of watchmaking history, the modern watch being a direct descendent of the field watches that the brand ...

Did you know that orcas sometimes intentionally beach themselves? They do it to hunt for shoreline seals, for instance. It’s a spectacular sight, but there’s quite a bit of risk involved, and seeing them struggle to get back to sea is a nerve-wracking experience. Last week, a Citizen Promaster Eco-Drive Diver Orca beached on the […] Visit The Citizen Promaster Eco-Drive Diver Orca Beaches On The Shores Of Fratello to read the full article.

Horn lugs, multi-layered dials, and a smidge over 7mm in thickness make the Mistral sound quite compelling. The post The Retter Mistral explores depth with a thin, retro-style case appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post The Retter Mistral explores depth with a thin, retro-style case appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Retter isn’t a brand that many are familiar with as its first watch launched only a couple of years ago, the 22 Automatic. It was a solid first effort with the always popular integrated sports watch aesthetic, but the follow-up Mistral is a more mature and elegant dress watch, with a truly ultra-thin case (a […]

GaryG enjoyed the opportunity to check out three of his friends’ rare Patek Philippe pieces, all with salmon-colored dials: Reference 5059G-018 and Reference 3940G-029 perpetual calendars from Patek Philippe’s Vintage Collection and a unique piece Reference 5270G. He shares his thoughts and stunning photos with us here. The post Big Fish: Behind the Lens with Unique and Rare Salmon-Dialed Patek Philippe Perpetual Calendars appeared first on Quill & Pad.

Every price segment has its king, and for watches under €5,000, it’s Tudor. Luckily, Thomas and Jorg already had their turns in this series, and both featured Tudor watches as their first picks. That’s good because now I can focus on other interesting stuff. Although the budget is quite comfortable, it’s certainly not an easy […] Visit Fratello Favorites: The Best Watches Under €5,000 — Daan’s Picks From Cartier, Holthinrichs, And Seiko to read the full article.

It’s been a while since I’ve been up close and personal with IFL’s customized takes on the evergreen G-Shock, and this time, it’s personal. After all, I do live pretty close to the Arctic, so I feel an affinity for the CasiOak Orca. But we have plenty of readers far away from Europe, let alone […] Visit Introducing: The IFL Watches G-Shock CasiOak Orca Limited Edition to read the full article.

Over the past 85 years, Gerber Gear has made knives and tools that have become legends in their own right, from providing knives and multi-tools for soldiers on the front lines to making essential gear for hunters, anglers, adventurers, and trade workers alike. Today, we’re taking just a minute with Gerber Gear’s lightweight everyday carry […] The post Just A Minute With The Gerber Gear Assert appeared first on Worn & Wound.

Straps and bracelet stacks are not the only means to accesorize your favourite watch. Tattoos can be a bold way to liven up your wrist too. The post How to pair watches with your wrist tattoos appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post How to pair watches with your wrist tattoos appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Straps and bracelet stacks are not the only means to accessorise your favourite watch. Tattoos can be a bold way to liven up your wrist too. The post How to pair watches with your wrist tattoos appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post How to pair watches with your wrist tattoos appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

What’s even more exclusive than yellow, white or rose gold? A gold alloy that’s only available from a single brand. Here are six watches made of unique gold alloys from the WatchTime Archives. Lime Gold (Montblanc)Montblanc relies on its own ...

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DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Context: Singapore CBD. Target: Office Workers. What do we think is acceptable for wear in a CBD office? Here are six recommendations. Six recommendations for daily wear to the office First, some ground rules. For this list, we consider the following restrictions. The target demographic is office workers in the Singapore Central Business District. In [...] The post Six recommendations for daily wear to the office appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

This article is from the WatchTime Archives and was originally published in May 2022. There are several accessories that I believe a (starting) watch collector would benefit from, but one of the first purchases should be, in my opinion, a good ...

Buffy figures out whether the Bovet Récital 27 is the ultimate high-end travel watch. The post Is the Bovet Dimier Récital 27 a world timer, GMT, or better than both? appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post Is the Bovet Dimier Récital 27 a world timer, GMT, or better than both? appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Like seasons throughout the year, there’s a constant ebb and flow in terms of design, shapes, colours, sizes and materials in watchmaking. Colour is perhaps the easiest to change for brands, but also the one that’s the most susceptible to the public’s opinion and demands. With green being “the hottest thing since sliced bread” over […]

Buying a watch for oneself is often a big decision and not necessarily made quickly. I don’t know about you, but I have often agonized over a purchase. I’ve read reviews, researched people’s impressions of a watch through forums, and done about as much reading as one could without becoming obsessive. Buying a watch as […] Visit Buying A Watch As A Gift — What Would You Get? to read the full article.

Welcome to a new Sunday Morning Showdown. Whereas last week’s contestants were much higher upmarket, this week, we’re putting two more common, mid-tier divers up against each other. The Tudor Black Bay 58 in blue was introduced about four years ago. Ever since then, it has been a very popular vintage-inspired dive watch. But how […] Visit Sunday Morning Showdown: Tudor Black Bay 58 In Blue Vs. Seiko Prospex Marinemaster SJE119 to read the full article.