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Dear Longines, Bring Back The Super Solo

The Longines ref. 3240, nicknamed the “Super Solo,” is a masterclass in, well, class. Today, I will try to break it down in detail to see if the Super Solo could stand a chance in 2023. There are some watches I loved 10 years ago that I don’t like anymore. Or let’s say that I […] Visit Dear Longines, Bring Back The Super Solo to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches almost 2 years ago • 3 views

Beginning the Year of the Rabbit with Seven Symbolic Timepieces

January 22nd marks the beginning of the Chinese New Year and thus will kick off the Year of the Rabbit. The twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac are representative symbols of Chinese history, mythology, and customs. More than any other of the ...
WatchTime – USA's No.1 Watch Magazine almost 2 years ago • 3 views

HANDS-ON: Does second thinnest mean second best? The new Bulgari Octo Finissimo Ultra 10th Anniversary

Watch brands can be known for boisterous claims or names for their novelties. Masterpiece, icon, ultimate or – in the case of this specific edition of the Bulgari Octo Finissimo – “ultra”. In the acclaimed anime My Hero Academia, “plus ultra” means going all-out, leaving it all on the battlefield, and pushing their abilities to be the … Continued The post HANDS-ON: Does second thinnest mean second best? The new Bulgari Octo Finissimo Ultra 10th Anniversary appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post HANDS-ON: Does second thinnest mean second best? The new Bulgari Octo Finissimo Ultra 10th Anniversary appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.
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Why I Bought It: Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M – Reprise

After a year of ownership, Saad Chaudhry has taken his Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M to the end of the world, a dinner at a yacht club, and the open road as well as the open sea. The polished bezel has scars from doing battle against train commuters and car doors. The clasp has scraped against his keyboard more times than he cares to admit. However the watch still looks remarkably good. Here he explains why he bought it (and kept it) a year after the purchase and whether he would do it all over again. The post Why I Bought It: Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M – Reprise appeared first on Quill & Pad.
Quill & Pad almost 2 years ago • 3 views

Buying Guide – Some Of The Best Watches Celebrating Chinese New Year 2023 / Year Of The Rabbit

Today marks the dawn of the Year of the Rabbit, the new year according to the Chinese Lunar calendar. And as every year, multiple brands have dedicated a special watch to celebrate the occasion. Incorporating the theme either in spirit, with images of rabbits or colours important to Chinese culture, or with an adaptation of […]
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Riding With The Tudor Pro Cycling Team And The Team-Only Black Bay Chrono

I’m trying hard to follow Sébastien Reichenbach (33) on a descent. The former Swiss champion was French cycling hope Thibaut Pinot’s trusted lieutenant, but now Reichenbach is with the Tudor Pro Cycling Team as a captain. He descends smoothly and fluidly, seemingly without touching the brakes. It would be foolish to think I can do […] Visit Riding With The Tudor Pro Cycling Team And The Team-Only Black Bay Chrono to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches almost 2 years ago • 3 views

The world’s most inspiring watch costs $150 and belongs to former Navy SEAL, Jocko Willink

There’s a watch out there that could genuinely change your life. It could make you happier, healthier and more successful. It could help you regain a sense of control in these messed-up times and add some much-needed pep to your step. The best part? You can pick one up here for the princely sum of … Continued The post The world’s most inspiring watch costs $150 and belongs to former Navy SEAL, Jocko Willink appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post The world’s most inspiring watch costs $150 and belongs to former Navy SEAL, Jocko Willink appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.
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Sunday Morning Showdown: A French Face-Off — Baltic HMS 002 Silver Vs. Merci Instruments LMM-01 Nationale

Bonjour! This Sunday Morning Showdown should actually be between Thomas and Gerard as Thomas has just bought the Merci Instruments LMM-01 Nationale, and Gerard has just added the Baltic HMS 002 in silver to his collection. But Gerard is on one of his trips to Spain again, so I offered to take his place to […] Visit Sunday Morning Showdown: A French Face-Off — Baltic HMS 002 Silver Vs. Merci Instruments LMM-01 Nationale to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches almost 2 years ago • 3 views

John McGonigle Oileán H-B1 Triple Calendar Chronograph: I Don’t Know Of A More Beautiful Complicated Movement Available For The Money – Reprise

John McGonigle has launched the H-B1, the first watch under his solo brand Oileán. It's a beautifully hand-finished triple-calendar column wheel chronograph powered by a highly modified new-old stock Valjoux 88 movement. While not cheap, Ian Skellern thinks it’s the best value-for-money, exquisitely hand-finished, complicated watch he has ever seen. The post John McGonigle Oileán H-B1 Triple Calendar Chronograph: I Don’t Know Of A More Beautiful Complicated Movement Available For The Money – Reprise appeared first on Quill & Pad.
Quill & Pad almost 2 years ago • 3 views

Happy Chinese New Year! Welcome to the Year of the Rabbit

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Today, we welcome the Year of the Rabbit, and take the day off our usual publishing schedule to wish all our readers, friends and family a very Happy and Prosperous New Year! We will be back tomorrow for more watch and horological lifestyle content. Happy Chinese New Year! Welcome to the Year of the Rabbit The post Happy Chinese New Year! Welcome to the Year of the Rabbit appeared first on DEPLOYANT.
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The 8 best Hublot skeletons to come out of the cupboard

Whether you’re a lover or a hater, nobody makes watches quite like Hublot. They are pioneers in materials and styles, which is what makes them such an attractive beacon to some of the world’s greatest modern athletes, artists, musicians, chefs and more. One of their most unique qualities is pride in showing off their innermost … Continued The post The 8 best Hublot skeletons to come out of the cupboard appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post The 8 best Hublot skeletons to come out of the cupboard appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.
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Watches, Stories, & Gear: Hybrid Sport Cars, Crab Walking Electric Cars, Self-Driving Cars (well, kind of) & More

“Watches, Stories, and Gear” is a roundup of our favorite content, watch or otherwise, from around the internet. Here, we support other creators, explore interesting content that inspires us, and put a spotlight on causes we believe in. Oh, and any gear we happen to be digging on this week. We love gear. Share your […] The post Watches, Stories, & Gear: Hybrid Sport Cars, Crab Walking Electric Cars, Self-Driving Cars (well, kind of) & More appeared first on Worn & Wound.
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Ming 37.05 Moonphase: Form Over Function Has Rarely Looked Better

It’s been over a year since the 37.05 Moonphase launched and very quickly sold out, but it’s been on Joshua Munchow's mind ever since it debuted. Here he explains why - and why he wants one! The post Ming 37.05 Moonphase: Form Over Function Has Rarely Looked Better appeared first on Quill & Pad.
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The five best time-only watches of 2022

It’s just the beginning of the new year, but many of us are already feeling a little befuddled. That’s what modern life can do to you if you drop your guard. Between the non-stop notifications and messages that we have to process 24/7, it can all start to feel slightly overwhelming. The truth is you need … Continued The post The five best time-only watches of 2022 appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post The five best time-only watches of 2022 appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.
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In The Shop - Explore The Lunar New Year Collection In The Hodinkee Shop

Watches and accessories in red and gold to help you embrace the year of the Rabbit.
HODINKEE almost 2 years ago • 3 views

Watchonista: Volume 03 Exclusive Preview – Don’t Cry Over Spilled Ink: Using Pens in a Digital Word

A few weeks ago, we announced the upcoming launch of Watchonista: Volume 03 and gave our readers their first sneak peek at its magazine-exclusive articles. So today, with the official release only days away, we bring you another preview of an article that can only be found in Watchonista: Volume 03!
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LVMH Watch Week 2023: A Look Back At This Year’s First Big Event

Even though I’ve loved watches since I was a small boy and have now been writing about them for four years, I still get excited about new releases. Increasingly, events are focused on the important markets far south and east of Europe, but does it matter? After all, we are digital now, and many of […] Visit LVMH Watch Week 2023: A Look Back At This Year’s First Big Event to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches almost 2 years ago • 4 views

A new to me Rolex Deepsea James Cameron – just picked up this beauty for my collection

The post A new to me Rolex Deepsea James Cameron – just picked up this beauty for my collection appeared first on TimeZone.
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In the spotlight – Here’s a nice little Sandoz auto I picked up years back

The post In the spotlight – Here’s a nice little Sandoz auto I picked up years back appeared first on TimeZone.
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Weekend Edition: Newness From Cartier And Vulcain. A Basketball Bonanza. And Alpina Pulls Up To The Bumper

Read on for the week in drops, watch news, and Hodinkee editors in tank tops.
HODINKEE almost 2 years ago • 3 views