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Review: Chopard L.U.C Perpetual Chrono
Full hands-on analytical review of the new Chopard L.U.C Perpetual Chrono with live high resolution photos from Baselworld 2017.
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NEWS: Live in Australia and looking for a Rolex ‘Paul Newman’ Daytona? You might be in luck
The ‘Paul Newman’ Daytona is one of THE legendary watches. At its most basic level it’s an exotic dialled variant of the (already iconic) Rolex Daytona. Unpopular when it was originally released, things kicked off for the watch when pictures of Paul Newman wearing a ref. 6239 emerged and the once-obscure chronograph became one of … ContinuedThe post NEWS: Live in Australia and looking for a Rolex ‘Paul Newman’ Daytona? You might be in luck appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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HANDS-ON: Small changes make a big impact – the Panerai Luminor Submersible 1950 3 Days Accio Automatic (PAM 682)
It’s been a strong year for the Submersible collection, with Panerai hitting home runs with the latest Bronzo, the ingenious BMG-Tech and the luxe lusciousness of the solid gold PAM 684. And while all these models offer a little something extra, be it limited edition exclusivity, material innovation or a solid chunk of gold, there’s also … ContinuedThe post HANDS-ON: Small changes make a big impact – the Panerai Luminor Submersible 1950 3 Days Accio Automatic (PAM 682) appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Breaking news: Davide Traxler is no longer CEO of Corum and Eterna
Davide Traxler leaves Corum and Eterna in a breaking news story. Just in, news from European sources, who reported they have confirmation from Mr. Traxler.
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Throwback Sundays: Six Watch Recommendations for Summer Internship, from Our Archives
In this week's article, we look at six watch recommendations for summer internship, featuring NOMOS, SEVENFRIDAY, Oris, and Rado.
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Fallon Jokes About 5 Million Dollar Record Breaking Rolex
Jimmy Fallon jokes about record breaking Rolex 6062 “Bao Dai” from Phillips Watches’ Spring 2017 Geneva auction, during his Friday night monologue.
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VIDEO: The most complicated watch in the world – the Franck Muller Aeternitas Mega
Franck Muller has the impressive title of ‘The Master of Complications’ – and this wristwatch is the reason why. The Aeternitas Mega features a staggering 36 complications, 21 hands and a movement with no fewer than 1483 parts. Reading the watch takes more than a little getting used to and adjusting it requires a PhD in … ContinuedThe post VIDEO: The most complicated watch in the world – the Franck Muller Aeternitas Mega appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Barrelhand Project 1: A Threat to Swiss Watchmaking from the USA?
The story of the US-based Barrelhand Project 1 begins as it should, with one student's Swiss-born muse- the ever incredible Urwerk UR-202.
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Omega: Time & Space & Rock ‘n’ Roll
Continuing in its support of space and science, Omega announces its partnership with the Starmus Festival, where the finest minds in science, culture, the arts and music come together to create an incomparable astronomical experience.
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In Conversation with Zenith’s New CEO, Julien Tornare
President of the LVMH Watch Division Jean-Claude Biver officially introduces new CEO of Zenith – Julien Tornare at their manufacture in Le Locle.
In Conversation with Edward Faber - Vintage Watch Dealer
Keith W. Strandberg learns about watch collecting from downtown Manhattan jewelry and vintage watch store founder, Edward Faber.
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Moritz Grossmann TEFNUT Twist
Full hands-on and review of the Moritz Grossmann TEFNUT Twist ladies watch with high-resolution photos from Baselworld 2017
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HOW TO: Start your own ‘minimalist’ watch brand
We all have friends who wear watches made by brands like Daniel Wellington and The Horse. We also all know that these watches are, essentially, identical. Yet somehow these simple quartz dress watch look-a-likes seem to net their savvy owners massive piles of dosh. Some of us may have even wondered about starting our own minimalist … ContinuedThe post HOW TO: Start your own ‘minimalist’ watch brand appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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LIST: Square pegs in a round world – 6 of the best square watches
Sometimes the endless parade of circular watches gets a little monotonous. We’ve been conditioned by decades of design to default to the round in watches. By and large that’s fine, but sometimes we want something just outside the norm – still versatile, still stylish, but a little less same same. And there’s where the squares … ContinuedThe post LIST: Square pegs in a round world – 6 of the best square watches appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
The Wheel Deal
Today we may refer to off-road motorbike racing as “motocross”, but when you’re riding a Greeves Hawkstone, and wearing a 1960s Lemania chronograph, the sport will always be known as scrambling.
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Frederique Constant Breaks Ground
New facility will almost double space.
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INTRODUCING: The IWC Portugieser Chronograph Classic lives up to its name
In 1939 when two Portuguese merchants approached IWC about making a wristwatch with the same levels of accuracy usually seen in marine chronometer pocket watches, they had no idea it would be the beginning of a legend and the birth of one of IWC’s most popular collections. With a new slightly revised design, IWC have launched … ContinuedThe post INTRODUCING: The IWC Portugieser Chronograph Classic lives up to its name appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Time & Travel: Rolex & the GMT-Master
A journey through the 60-year history of the Rolex GMT-Master.
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Review: Casio G-SHOCK GA-700
Full review of the Casio G-SHOCK GA-700. Our analysis with hands-on commentary and live high resolution photographs.
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VIDEO: There’s more to the Jaeger-LeCoultre Geophysic True Second than meets the eye
At first glance the Jaeger-LeCoultre Geophysic True Second seems simple enough, with its round 39.6mm case in satin-brushed steel and uncluttered dial. Closer examination reveals the unmistakable quality, the frosted silver opaline dial, the mirror-polished applied batons and slender hands. The strength of the case and the judicious use of luminous material let you know … ContinuedThe post VIDEO: There’s more to the Jaeger-LeCoultre Geophysic True Second than meets the eye appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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EDITOR’S PICK: Watchspotting in Better Call Saul – help needed
Help! Anyone have an idea what model of watch Jimmy McGill in 'Better Call Saul' is wearing? Get in touch if you figure it out.The post EDITOR’S PICK: Watchspotting in Better Call Saul – help needed appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
The Legacy of Walter
Revolution pays tribute to the man who was pivotal in the revival of German watchmaking at the end of the Cold War.
In Conversation with Wilhelm Schmid, CEO A. Lange & Söhne
During SIHH, the world received the very sad news of the passing of Walter Lange, the man who re-established his family’s watchmaking business, A. Lange & Söhne, in 1990. The company’s CEO reflects on the man and his legacy.
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Review: Hajime Asaoka Chronograph
Hajime Asaoka, the mild mannered, tacturn, self taught watchmaker from Tokyo introduces his first chronograph. We examine in detail.
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HANDS-ON: Ulysse Nardin’s surprise sailing watch – the Marine Regatta
Ulysse Nardin made their name way back in 1846 making marine chronometres – highly accurate ship’s clocks that were an essential navigational tool in the times before radio and GPS. These days the Le Locle-based brand still makes chronometre-style timepeices, but as a celebration of heritage rather than a practical tool. This isn’t to say that … ContinuedThe post HANDS-ON: Ulysse Nardin’s surprise sailing watch – the Marine Regatta appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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My Tortured Journey To The SKX007
Reader Fred Nicolaus shares his Seiko SKX007 buying adventure and shows us how much of a maddening process it can be.