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Hands-On: The HYT H1.0 Black Fluid
Deciphering the fluidity of time.
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Live from Time to Move: Jaquet Droz Manufacture
We started the visit with a viewing of the vintage automata pieces made by Pierre Jaquet Droz. Jaquet Droz is famous for automata. On entering the room we were startled by this figurine which looked amazingly realistic. First a Singing Bird Clock. 3 day power reserve with automata having the same power reserve. The birdsRead More
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Bremont launches limited-edition Jaguar D-Type watch
Bremont, loudly blowing the horn for a resurgence of Britain’s once-great watch industry, has launched a watch that celebrates the ferocious Jaguar D-Type.
Deployant
Time to Move: Omega Manufacture
The building is an environmental friendly optimized for production, and constructed in concrete and wood. The visit began with the automated central stock warehouse. The warehouse is built in the center of the factory for optimal operations. Totally automated with robots, only two employees operate the entire system and it runs 24/7. The operations continueRead More
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Live from Time to Move: Manufacture Breguet
The second brand we visited is Breguet in Le Brassus. Breguet now comprise of five buildings totaling 21,000 sm about 800 employees. We started at the machining room. Full of multi axis CNC machines making the movement blanks and plates. We next went to the beveling specialist. The raw piece is filed to beveled eachRead More
Time+Tide
Revisiting the $20k fantasy watch collection, reader edition
Editor’s note: The premise of the 20K Fantasy Watch Collection is simple: construct a hypothetical watch collection with as many watches as you like for as close to $20,000 AUD as possible. The only other stipulation - you can’t choose any watches that you currently own. As for whether you choose new or second hand, it’s … ContinuedThe post Revisiting the $20k fantasy watch collection, reader edition appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Live from Time to Move: Blancpain T0 and T1 production
We started at the manufacture which formerly housed the F. Piguet movement manufacture. The Swatch Group does not allow photography inside the manufacture, so no live photographs of the machines. We started at the beginning with the raw materials storage. Brass, maillechort are stored as rolls. Blancpain makes 100% of all components and tools in-house.Read More
Revolution
Howling: The Wolf Men
Revolution USA treks to the Brighton area in the UK to sit down with the fourth and fifth generations of WOLF men.
Time+Tide
The best watches to wear with black – Part 2, featuring Audemars Piguet, Breitling, Tudor and Bulgari
You could argue that matching watches with a black outfit is the easiest of all scenarios - any watch you choose is hardly going to clash. But while it’s safe, it’s also an opportunity, because when it’s done well, it can be unforgettable. When we put the question to you, our readers and followers - … ContinuedThe post The best watches to wear with black – Part 2, featuring Audemars Piguet, Breitling, Tudor and Bulgari appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Sunday Rewind: The HODINKEE Team (Circa Three Years Ago) Picks Their Favorite Watches Under $5,000
Past and present staffers make a case for some of their favorite (and more accessible) watches, but are they still good choices?
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Throwback Sunday: Six Recommendations for a Stunning Two-Hand Watch, from Our Archives
In this week's Throwback Sunday article, we take a look at some of the finest two-hand watches that are available in the market right now.
Time+Tide
INSIGHT: The horologist’s guide to the galaxy
For generations, the business of buying and selling watches has remained remarkably stable. But all that’s changed in the digital age. This is your guide to watch buying in the 21st century, which originally appeared in our buying guide NOW, which you can download here. You can’t buy the above watch. It was made in a … ContinuedThe post INSIGHT: The horologist’s guide to the galaxy appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Bring a Loupe: A 1966 Rolex GMT-Master From The Vietnam War, An Enicar Ultrasonic Sherpa Dive, And A Ladies' Crosshair LeCoultre
This week's round-up of vintage watches from around the world.
Time+Tide
Two-tone done right – the Tudor Black Bay S&G;
Editor’s note: The last few years has seen an increasing number of two-tone releases - even several in yellow (!) gold. All of which only confirms that bi-metallic watches are back in a big way. One of the best is the Tudor Black Bay S&G;. Here it is in all its steel and gold glory … ContinuedThe post Two-tone done right – the Tudor Black Bay S&G; appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Revolution
Jaeger-LeCoultre Launches Care Program with 8-Year Warranty
The launch of the Jaeger-LeCoultre Care Program marks a new milestone for the brand, who now offers one of the longest warranties in the industry.
Time+Tide
When is it OK to wear a gold watch?
Editor’s note: Steel is all the rage these days, with premiums for coveted models exceeding that of the comparable gold version. This fact alone is a compelling argument for gold. But it can be tricky to know when and how to wear it. After all, you may not want to rock into the office with … ContinuedThe post When is it OK to wear a gold watch? appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Revolution
Simply Vacheron Constantin
Vacheron Constaintin showcases its exceptionally elegant mastery of simplicity with the all-new Traditionnelle Manual-Winding Collection Excellence Platine.
Hodinkee
The Grey NATO: Episode 80: Vintage Cool Or Too Cool To Wear?
The boys weigh in on the idea of an old watch becoming too valuable to be treated like a real watch.
Revolution
Uncensored: The Hour Glass Interviews Wei Koh
One of our oldest partners from the industry, The Hour Glass interviews Wei Koh on the occasion of the revered watch retailer’s 40th anniversary.
Revolution
Povey’s Picks: Sotheby’s Important Watches, Geneva
The upcoming Sotheby’s Important Watches sale in Geneva has strong offerings of Patek Philippe watches and manual-wind Daytonas.
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Found: Marlon Brando's Godfather-Engraved Rolex Datejust Is Hitting The Auction Block
You come to me on the Datejust of my daughter's wedding?
Time+Tide
LIST: 6 classic men’s watches for your budget
Pitching any ‘best of’ list is always more effective when you have very strict parameters and are forced to think sideways to come up with creative suggestions. Being asked to come up with a list of the best classic watches for different budgets is not easy. Less so, when one considers how open to interpretation … ContinuedThe post LIST: 6 classic men’s watches for your budget appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Review: Same Beast, Different Skin – The Patek Philippe Annual Calendar Regulator Ref. 5235R
This year, Patek Philippe releases a new version of their annual calendar regulator timepiece. Enter, the Annual Calendar Regulator Ref. 5235R.
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The Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra Thin Réserve de Marche – form and function perfectly balanced
Editor’s note: Much of the ‘what’ of a watch can be summed up in the technical, the hard numbers and facts of the spec sheet. But there’s an element - an X factor - that transcends this clinical description, and transforms a watch from an object into an artwork. This Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra Thin Réserve de Marche … ContinuedThe post The Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra Thin Réserve de Marche – form and function perfectly balanced appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Povey’s Picks – Christie’s Rare Watches Geneva May 2019
Ross Povey presents some of the highlights among the impressive range of watches that Christie’s has assembled for its May 2019 sale.
Two Broke Watch Snobs
The New Oris Divers 65 Chronograph (Ref: 01 771 7744 4354)
The Oris Diver 65 line is honestly an incredible execution of the often-chased "vintage-look-modern-design" aesthetic, and with this new Chronograph line, we see that being continued.
Revolution
Povey’s Picks – Phillips The Geneva Watch Auction: Nine
The Phillips Geneva Watch Auction: Nine features a terrific spread of watches in every budget for all levels of collector.
Revolution
Omega Starts Selling Watches Online in the UK
Following from the launch of its e-commerce service for USA in 2017, Omega has now rolled out the same service for shoppers in the UK.
Revolution
Introducing the Regular Production Oris Divers Sixty-Five Chronograph
After two special edition versions of the Divers Sixty-Five Chronograph Oris finally introduces a regular production version of their much-loved dive watch turned chronograph.
Time+Tide
INTRODUCING: The IWC Aquatimer Chronograph Edition “Laureus Sport for Good”
The substantial and subtly blue IWC Aquatimer Chronograph Edition “Laureus Sport for Good” is the 13th (unlucky for some, but clearly not IWC) edition watch celebrating the Schaffhausen-based brand’s partnership with the Laureus Sport for Good, which leverages the power of sport to end violence, discrimination and disadvantage. It’s a cause as worthy as the … ContinuedThe post INTRODUCING: The IWC Aquatimer Chronograph Edition “Laureus Sport for Good” appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.