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The 10 Most Popular Posts on WatchTime in 2018

Is anyone else stunned that in just a few hours 2018 will have wrapped up for good" Here at WatchTime, we were so busy with writing for the magaz ...

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Recapping 2018: 25 of Our Favorite Articles

It was a big year for watches, and through it all our goal with the editorial was to present our readers with everything from timely news and fun ...

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Hublot Classic Fusion Chronograph Orlinski Watch

Ceramic is in, guys, and Hublot is taking it a step further than anyone else. If you’ve not picked up on the trend towards ceramic cases, bezels ...

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Five Pilots’ and Aviation-Inspired Watches That Soared

As we approach the end of 2018 and prepare for 2019 ? surely destined to be another interesting year in the world of watches ? we take a look back at ...

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Carl F. Bucherer: Treasuring Values Since 1888

Watchmaker Carl F. Bucherer just celebrated its 130th anniversary. Its origins lie in the beautiful small city of Lucerne in the heart of Switzerland, ...

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Eight Noteworthy GMT and Dual-Time Watches for World Travele

As we approach the end of 2018 and prepare for 2019 ? surely destined to be another interesting year in the world of watches ? we take a look back at ...

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The Most Read aBlogtoWatch Articles From 2018

The articles you guys read the most on aBlogtoWatch from 2018. The post The Most Read aBlogtoWatch Articles From 2018 appeared first on aBlogtoWatch. ...

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Garrick Regulator Watch With Engine-Turned Dial

In my book, when a brand is designing a watch with a large case and multiple sub-dials in the layout, it’s a gamble. It may be a calculated ...

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Eight Tourbillon Timepieces That Caught Our Eye in 2018

As we approach the end of 2018 and prepare for 2019 ? surely destined to be another interesting year in the world of watches ? we take a look back at ...

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The Co-Axial Escapement: an Horological Hit

The co-axial escapement?generally regarded one of the most significant contributions to mechanical horology in the past two centuries?will soon cel ...

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Ulysse Nardin Diver Chronometer Watch Review

What kind of dive watch would you expect from a brand like Ulysse Nardin but a lavish and luxurious one" While not abandoning the original idea o ...

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RJ ‘DC Comics Villains’ Joker & Two-Face AR

Why so serious" I imagine RJ Watches had to have begun with this premise when designing their new RJ x DC Comics Villains releases to the new-ish ...

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Parmigiani Fleurier reveals a one-off timepiece inspired by

Swiss watch brand Parmigiani Fleurier was founded in the 1990s by Michael Parmigiani, a horologist who made his name restoring antique clocks and wat ...

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10 Notable Chronograph Watches Released in 2018

As we approach the end of 2018 and prepare for 2019 ? surely destined to be another interesting year in the world of watches ? we take a look back at ...

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First Look: The Brooklyn Gent from Carpenter Watches

The Brooklyn Gent is the long overdue sophomore release from Carpenter Watches, a Brooklyn-based micro that hit the ground running way back in 2015 ...

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Giveaway: Enter to Win an Omega Seamaster 300M from StockX

We’re back with another giveaway to celebrate the new year. We’ve teamed up with StockX to giveaway an Omega Seamaster 300M ref 210.32 ...

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Luminox ICE-SAR Arctic 1000 Series Watch Review

That Iceland. So cold, but so hot right now. Thanks to a not-so-minor economy crash in 2008, the subsequent influx of international tourists looking t ...

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Zenith Defy Classic Black Ceramic Watch

Expanding the options in the Defy family, Zenith has announced the Defy Classic Black Ceramic, a sleek, dark interpretation of the Zenith Defy Classic ...

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Holiday Exclusive: A Hands-On Review of the Rolex GMT-Master

As a special gift to all our readers who celebrate Christmas during the holiday season, we’re posting our review of the Rolex GMT-Master II  ...

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10 Important Dive Watches Launched in 2018

As we approach the end of 2018 and prepare for 2019 ? surely destined to be another interesting year in the world of watches ? we take a look back at ...

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Tribute to Rolex Daytona Watches

My tribute to Rolex’s most iconic and stylish sports watch – Rolex Daytona. I like to have a date function in watches I wear, as it’ ...

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Hands-On: Maison Celadon Yue Fei Diver

When Benjamin Chee founded Maison Celadon in 2012, his goal was simple, but bold: to put out into the world luxury watches that are ?Made in China ...

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aBlogtoWatch Editors On The Favorite Watch Added To Our Coll

Watch collectors are obsessed with marking times in their lives that were significant, but sometimes we just want to take inventory of how the persona ...

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Corum ‘Heritage Corum Lab 01’ Watch

If you like your watches quirky and distinctive, you won?t want to miss Corum?s all-new Heritage Lab 01 watch. We tell you all about it here. The post ...

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Our 15 Favorite Watch Reviews of 2018

2018 was a great year in watches, and we had more than our fair share of awesome timepieces make their way through Worn & Wound HQ. Today, we&# ...

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Customized UNDONE X Peanuts Urban ‘One World’ Ch

With the recent birthday celebration of the late Charles Schulz, there seems to have been an influx of brands collaborating with the Peanuts franchise ...

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Maurice Lacroix Masterpiece Gravity Limited Edition Watch

When it comes to higher-end watches, there are two schools of thought. Actually, it’s much like anything else that requires larger sums of dispo ...

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Grand Finale: Testing the Baume & Mercier Clifton Bauma

Baume & Mercier?s Clifton Baumatic is the first watch powered by the brand?s in-house movement with a five-day power reserve, chronometer precisio ...

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Not Just Watches: the Joys of Collecting Horological Ephemer

Collecting vintage watches is fantastic in and of itself, with all manner of brands, models, eras, and styles to choose from and to focus on. There ...

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Cavenago Tricolore II 1000M Diver’s Watch Review

I guess it’s a trend now but I’ll begin this article with a confession too: I am, unfortunately, not Italian. At all. However, even having ...

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Sjöö Sandström Royal Steel Worldtimer LEET Watch

These days, it’s not much of a surprise when a watch brand announces that they’ve signed some celebrity as a brand ambassador or that they ...

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Crimson Timed: Hublot Classic Fusion Chronograph Orlinski Re

Hublot began its partnership with best-selling French artist Richard Orlinski in 2017, and expanded its palette of colored ceramic watches in 2018 wit ...

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New Range of Pilot’s Watches Will Make Its Debut At SI

For over 80 years, IWC’s Pilot?s Watches have been bringing the magic of flight to all those who wear them.  These prestigious watches from Sc ...

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aBlogtoWatch Perspective: Morgan Stanley Report On The Watch

Investor services firm Morgan Stanley recently released a research report on what its analysts feel are the most pressing issues that will affect the ...

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Parmigiani Toric Capitole Rose Gold Brown Watch

It is well documented that Swiss watch brand Parmigiani was founded by antique watch restorer and brand namesake Michel Parmigiani with the financial ...

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Borrowed Time: Tissot Heritage Petite Seconde

Ever since I spent a few brief moments with the Tissot Heritage Petite Seconde at Baselworld 2018, I’ve been looking forward to getting some rea ...

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Awarded in Time: Talking Watches with Cuba Gooding, Jr.

In his eclectic career, Cuba Gooding Jr. has racked up awards, accolades, anecdotes ? and an enviable collection of timepieces. He speaks to WatchTime ...

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Breguet Classique 5140 Watch With Enamel Dial Hands-On

I’m rarely shy about my appreciation for truly historic watchmaker Breguet and today I talk about the reference 5140BA-29-9W6 Breguet Classique ...

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Watch Lovers Can Visit SIHH 2019 In Geneva During “Ope

Article written by the FHH – organizers of the SIHH event – for the aBlogtoWatch audience. The Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie ...

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Hermès Arceau 78 Watch

I am, it would appear, a sucker for a well-done dial. To put an even finer point on it, if the dial treatment – matte vs gloss, smooth vs t ...

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Back to the Sea: Exploring the Breguet Marine Collection

In 2018, Breguet decided to focus almost entirely on building out its Marine collection, which also included the support of an initiative for the pres ...

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Review: anOrdain Model 1

For the minimalist 38-millimeter Model 1, Scotland?s anOrdain spent over 4,000 hours over three years trying over 160 enamel types from five differ ...

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Introducing the Pelton Sector Nickel Silver LE, with an Amer

This Fall, we introduced Pelton Watches to our readers with a hands-on review of the Sector and a podcast interview with Deni Mesanovic, Pelton?s ...

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Mido Commander Icône Watch Review: Funky Neo-Vintage

Mido released their first iteration of the Commander series back in 1959, and since then, the Commander has become the most recognizable collection fo ...

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Panerai Luminor 1950 10 Days GMT Automatic Acciaio Design Mi

As the official watch partner of Design Miami, Panerai has released a limited edition watch designed specially for the fair. This is the new Panerai L ...

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With falling attendance – Baselworld and SIHH come tog

If you?re even remotely interested in high-end watches, you must be aware of the fact that Baselworld and SIHH (Salon International de la Haute Horlo ...

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An Interview with Catherine Rénier, CEO of Jaeger-LeCoultre

Catherine Rénier was named CEO of Jaeger-LeCoultre in May 2018. In an interview with Rüdiger Bucher, editor-in-chief of WatchTime?s German sister ma ...

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The Six Must-See JDM Grand Seikos at the New Watches of Swit

Watches of Switzerland, the largest physical retailer of watches in the UK, recently opened its first two stores in the United States. The two boutiqu ...

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Watches, Stories, and Gear: Watch Photography 101, a Christm

?Watches, Stories, and Gear? is a weekly roundup of some of our favorite watch content, great stories from around the web, and cool gear that we?ve ...

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Emporio Armani Swiss Made Women’s ARS7501 Watch Hands-

A highlight of the Emporio Armani Swiss Made watch collection is this reference ARS7501 for women. Fashion label Emporio Armani’s timepieces are ...

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Zenith Defy Classic Range Rover Special Edition Watch

Cars and watches have often gone hand-in-hand. Many of the big boy brands on both sides release models collaborating with each other, as they’re ...

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Railway Worker: Testing the Omega Seamaster Railmaster

While it never flew to the moon or kept time on 007?s wrist, the Omega Railmaster is a practical, straightforward watch to wear on the job. In this fe ...

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Giveaway Reminder: Enter to Win an Oris Big Crown Pointer Da

Just a reminder that we’ve teamed up with Oris for a pretty incredible giveaway of their Big Crown Pointer Date 80th Anniversary Edition, and ...

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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 81: Year in Watches 2018

From some incredible releases to industry-shaking news, there was a lot to cover in 2018. On this week’s episode of The Worn & Wound Podc ...

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Introducing the JDM Seiko x LOWERCASE “Solar Tuna̶

In 2016, Seiko unveiled a range of solar-powered ?Tuna? divers under the brand?s Prospex brand. In the two years since, Seiko has iterated heavily ...

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Longines Heritage Military Watch Hands-On

One of my favorite sleepers of Baselworld this year was a Longines reissue inspired by a 1940s pilot’s watch supplied to the Royal Air Force. Wh ...

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Hublot Big Bang Meca-10 P2P Watch

Remember all your friends and coworkers who tried to get you to buy into bitcoin about a year ago, and when you heard the term “blockchain” ...

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Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra-Thin Moon Enamel gets a stunni

SIHH 2019 is barely a month away and a majority of the participating luxury watchmakers have begun giving us a taste of what to expect from the watch ...

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Announcing WatchTime Los Angeles, a West Coast Luxury Watch

It’s official ? we’re going bicoastal! ° WatchTime is bringing its hugely successful WatchTime New York event concept to the West Coast o ...

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How an Armin Strom In-House Movement Comes to Life

The independent brand from Biel, Switzerland has one of the highest levels of vertical integration in the industry. If you have the opportunity to v ...

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Breaking News: Baselworld and SIHH Agree to Coordinate Dates

In a rare moment of collaboration for the Swiss watch industry, Baselworld and SIHH, the two major industry fairs, have agreed to synchronize their da ...

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Jaeger-LeCoultre Presents The New Master Ultra Thin Moon Ena

The Master Ultra Thin charms any watch-enthusiast or devotee with its round shape and pure lines. Featuring an extremely thin case, this models high ...

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10 Great COSC-Certified Watches Under $2,500

Contrôle Officiel Suisse des Chronomètres translates into English as the Official Swiss Chronometer Testing Institute, but everyone just calls it ...

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Baselworld and SIHH Team Up to Coordinate Their Shows Starti

Some interesting news just hit our inbox. Starting from 2020, the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie in Geneva (otherwise known as SIHH) an ...

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Van Cleef & Arpels Midnight Heure d’Ici & He

The Van Cleef & Arpels Midnight Heure d’Ici & Heure d’Ailleurs watch refresh flew under the radar at SIHH 2018 but immediately dre ...

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Alexander Shorokhoff Kandy Avantgarde Watch

There are watches that are meant to be worn by artist types – think of these as either being bold and often brightly colored, or clean and minim ...

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Breaking News: SIHH & BaselWorld To Be Held In Direct

Today the organizers of SIHH and BaselWorld have announced that starting from 2020 the two major watch industry exhibitions will be held in close succ ...

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Parmigiani Tonda Metropolitaine Sélène Now in Rose Gold

Sneak previews of new timepieces making their debut at SIHH 2019 next month continue to make their way to our desks, like little stocking stuffers ahe ...

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Recapping 2018: Our Top Pickups of the Year

Part of being a watch-head is selling, buying, and trading watches. With 2018 coming to a close, we thought it’d be fun to get the Worn & ...

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Bell & Ross BR V2-93 GMT Watch Review

The search for a good GMT watch never ends – and one of Bell & Ross’ latest entrants to this crowded two-time zone arena is the BR V2- ...

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TAG Heuer Carrera Carbon Heuer 02T Phantom & Heuer 02 W

Tag Heuer?s iconic Carrera chronograph watches are getting the carbon treatment. Here are the three new Carrera watches with carbon elements. The post ...

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Vintage Eye for the Modern Guy: Eberhard Contograf

The modern Eberhard Contograf finds its origins in a 1960 release of the same name. The original watch was distinguished most of all by its period des ...

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Being At The 2018 Shanghai Watch Festival & The State O

Early December 2018 in Shanghai and it’s snowing outside while energized watch collectors buzz around tables of rare timepieces and other luxury ...

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Girard-Perregaux Laureato Perpetual Calendar Watch

Girard-Perregaux is adding a new complicated watch to its popular Laureato collection. This is the new Laureato Perpetual Calendar. The post Girard-Pe ...

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Brown is the New Black: Five Noteworthy Watches with Chocola

There?s a reason why timepieces with brown dials haven?t developed as a universal offering from watch brands in the same way other colorways have. The ...

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Watches, Stories, and Gear: Kesaharu Imai’s Time Capsu

?Watches, Stories, and Gear? is a weekly roundup of some of our favorite watch content, great stories from around the web, and cool gear that we?ve ...

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Bulgari Octo Finissimo Automatic Gold Watch Hands-On

You don’t have to be a longtime reader to know that we sorta love the Bulgari Octo. We’ve loved it in plain-jane steel, we’ve loved ...

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Laurent Ferrier Galet Annual Calendar School Piece Opaline B

Earlier this year, fan favorite Swiss brand Laurent Ferrier won an award in the Men’s Category from the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Gen ...

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WatchTime’s 2018 Holiday Gift Guide for Gentlemen

WatchTime readers are obviously really into collecting watches. We’ve found, after meeting many of them over the years at events like WatchTime ...

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Girard-Perregaux Adds a Perpetual Calendar to the Laureato C

“Laureato” translates to “Graduate” in English, and the Girard-Perregaux Laureato, the 1970s luxury sports watch whose modern ...

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Review: Baltic Aquascaphe

When Baltic released their Bicompax chronographs last year to great fanfare, I don?t think they imagined the challenge they would be creating for t ...

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Marathon Search & Rescue Diver’s Automatic (GSAR)

The Marathon Search & Rescue Diver’s Automatic (GSAR) watches is one of the best no-nonsense mechanical watches around. This particular mode ...

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F.P. Journe Chronomètre À Résonance Watch Final Version

As F.P. Journe?s signature Chronomètre à Résonance watch approaches its 20th anniversary, the brand will be creating a special edition Chronomètre ...

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Introducing: Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra Thin Moon Enamel

SIHH 2019 will begin almost exactly one month from today. We’ve seen a number of exciting pre-releases from the exhibiting maisons so far, and ...

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Special Offer: Buy a Watch*, Get an EDC Pouch at the Windup

For a limited time only?*spend $500 or more on any watch in the Windup Watch Shop and get a free EDC Watch Pouch to go with it. Our EDC Watch Pou ...

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Introducing the Merci LMM-01 Project Spécial Collection

Part design firm and part retail store, Merci is a multifaceted company that applies thoughtful design to items we use and wear every day. Today, w ...

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Introducing the Limited Edition Gauge Series from Weiss Watc

Watches and cars have an undeniable connection, and it?s one that runs deep. It?s easy to see the parallels between the intricate mechanics, storie ...

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Jaquet Droz Grande Seconde Skelet-One Watch Hands-On

At Baselworld earlier this year, Jaquet Droz released a skeletonized version of its popular Grande Seconde watch called the Grande Seconde Skelet-One. ...

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Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra Thin Moon Enamel Dress Watch

First details about the Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra Thin Moon Enamel, this pre-SIHH 2019 launch. The post Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra Thin Moon En ...

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Melbourne Watch Co. Avalon Mk. 2 Watch

Sponsored Post written for aBlogtoWatch by advertiser In 2013, Melbourne Watch Company was founded with the goal of producing watches that put a moder ...

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Unimatic Modello Tre U3 Watch

Italian microbrand Unimatic has announced their first chronograph series, the U3 line, with the introduction of the Unimatic Modello Tre U3-A and the ...

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Blue Sky Thinking: Bucherer Launches Pop-Up in Zurich Airpor

Swiss watch retail giant Bucherer 1888 has revealed last week the latest in its ever-successful line of exclusive special edition collaborations, the ...

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G-Shock Inventor Kikuo Ibe Discusses the Innate Collectabili

I met Kikuo Ibe for the first time last November during the G-Shock 35th-anniversary party held at Madison Square Garden. Although the larger-than-lif ...

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LEVILLE Launches $99 Modern Minimalist Design Regulator Watc

LEVILLE, which launched in January 2018, is described by its founders as ?a group of watch addicts with the passion and constancy of traditional watc ...

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Piaget Reaches for the Stars With New Meteorite-Dial Altipla

“Just as diamonds are crystallized records of conditions deep within the earth,” says master watchmaker and jeweler Piaget in its latest r ...

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Introducing the Laco Auxiliary Observer RAD-AUX, a Watch Ins

When you hear of a watch that?s inspired by the Fallout video game series, it’s likely that the iconic Pip-Boy 2000 will come to mind. It?s a ...

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Baron Mauer Calaway Watch

On December 11th, Baron Mauer opens preorders for its inaugural model, the Calaway Ref. 2659. Through the drafting of clean and angular lines, the pro ...

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Chopard L.U.C XPS Watch Hands-On

Introduced in 2006, the Chopard L.U.C XP has been one of the brand’s most elegantly simple dress watches. Last year, we had a chance to see refi ...

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Rolex Launches Rolex.org Website In Tribute To Hans Wilsdorf

Today Rolex has launched its brand new Rolex.org website dedicated to better communicating the story and legacy of its founder, Hans Wilsdorf, as well ...

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Winter Dreams With The Glashütte Original PanoMatic Luna

You can tell winter has come to Glashütte by the bite in the air. It’s crisp and it’s cold; the moon is rising, the temperature’ ...