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Introducing: The Piaget Polo S, An Updated Classic, For The First Time In Steel, And Under $10,000
The brand ventures in a totally new direction with a different take on a classic design.
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The brand ventures in a totally new direction with a different take on a classic design.
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Is Piaget's sub-$13,000 chronograph a game changer in the luxury sport watch category?
Quill & Pad
The 2021 edition of Geneva Watch Days was by most measures a successful event as the watch world slowly gets back to a modicum of normality. The presentations proved exciting as we could finally handle real watches instead of looking at them on a screen. We saw old friends, made new ones, and remembered why we love spending time talking watches. Here are our personal picks for "best of" in a number of categories. What were yours?
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Breaking the rules of ultra-thin skeletonization.
Quill & Pad
The Breguet Tradition collection, as exemplified here by the Tradition Automatique Seconde Rétrograde 7097, does just what it says on the label: provide tradition. And it does that very well as Ian Skellern illustrates in a comparison with an original 200-year-old Abraham-Louis Breguet Souscription pocket watch.
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Here, we’re unboxing Grand Seiko’s SBGR095 62GS Recreation. Part of Grand Seiko’s Historical Collection, this 600-piece 2015 release celebrates the brand’s first-ever automatic watch, the 62GS, introduced back...
Quill & Pad
Our Quill & Pad panelists discuss the virtual evening of the 2020 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève and what we thought of the big night’s winners. Plus we reveal how good (or poor) our predictions were.
Revolution
The Rake’s Editor, Tom Chamberlin, spent the day at the Ralph Lauren’s flagship store on New Bond Street, in recognition of the special collaboration between Ralph Lauren and The Rake with our Negroni Bear timepiece.
Revolution
A legend is coming to THE RAKE. Please raise a glass to the newest member of the team, launching Thursday 12th November 2020. Register your interest at shop@revolutionmagazines.com.
Quill & Pad
Another champagne from 2008, you ask? Yes, Ken Gargett resoundedly replies: he says 2008 will go down as the greatest year of the champagne century despite a plethora of fine years since the turn of the millennium, and he is here to tell us all about it.
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The latest fashion watches from the fashion icon, and watch lover.
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This watch is destined to become a future classic. This is the Hermès H08. The case is satin-brushed titanium coated with matte black DLC, so it’s lightweight and durable but with a stealthy aesthetic. And it’s i...
Quill & Pad
Watching the news for spiking virus cases, with Geneva rapidly becoming Switzerland’s new hotspot, and deciding by the minute whether we would attend, three of our team members took the plunge and traveled to Geneva to experience the new watches first-hand. Here are our thoughts on the busy, “socially distanced” Geneva Watch Days, including our favorites, the watch we disliked the most, and what we would buy!
Deployant
Breitling Endurance Pro: a new collection equipped with thermo-compensated SuperQuartz™ movement in a Breitlight® case. Live! Play! Repeat!
Quill & Pad
Year after year the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève continues to prove its relevance in the world of watches, and this year is no different. One of the conclusions reached during our discussions of the pre-selected watches is that whichever watch won in the respective categories, none of them would be “unworthy” of the prize. So what took home the big prizes at the 2019 event?
Deployant
Speake-Marin introduces the classical moonphase into a modern interpretation of the complication. Presenting the Speake-Marin One & Two Academic Full Moon.
Deployant
In its third year of partnership with the UEFA Champions League™ as its Official Licensed Watch Partner, Hublot time takes on a total blue look.
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Are watches getting boring? Or are we just in a transitional era of the watch industry?
Revolution’s sportsman-at-large stomps the divots at Hurlingham.
Revolution
After the successful launch of the Tank Francaise in 1995, an occasion that was hard to beat, La Maison presented quietly a completely new Tank model in 2002; the Tank Divan. – Steel version with automatic movement and Python strap – It was a watch that was designed from scratch and not a modernised version […]
Revolution
There are really two basic possible questions about any watch: what is it, and why is it? (The third question –how much is it? –need not concern us here as we recline in distant Olympian splendor, contemplating watches as objects of aesthetic reverie and intellectual amusement, rather than as consumer goods. The answer is usually […]
Time+Tide
With a Singer Paul Newman-inspired dial and chunky 1970s flavour, the new Nivada Grenchen Chronsport is a reissue of a never-issued watch.The post The Nivada Grenchen Chronosport turns a prototype into a production must-have appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Time+Tide
There’s a storied history of thrill-seeking actors jumping behind the wheel of a fast machine. There was Steve McQueen and his escapades on his motorbike and Paul Newman who spent decades racing in American series. They’re known as much for their acting prowess as they’re known for their love of racing. So it’s no surprise … ContinuedThe post Michael Fassbender follows Newman and McQueen as an actor turned racer at Le Mans appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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You can always rely on Patek Philippe bringing the heat to Watches & Wonders, especially when one of the brand's most sought-after watches is celebrating its anniversary. With the legendary Nautilus turning 50 this ye...
Revolution
Rarer than a Paul Newman and offering a killer mix of legend, looks and availability, the Omega Speedmaster Ultraman is a truly special chronograph. From its totemic orange hand to its use of the legendary calibre 321, they don’t come better than this.
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Paul Newman's Paul Newman Daytona, or this?
Time+Tide
Here’s a question for you: Who is the greatest male style icon of the 20th century? Is it Paul Newman? No. Is it Elvis Presley? Absolutely not. Is it James Dean? No, but getting closer. OK, as the title rather obviously suggests, the greatest male style icon of the 20th century was, by some margin, … ContinuedThe post RECOMMENDED READING: Steve McQueen and the watches he wore appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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What is it about leading actors and their affinity for Rolex’s range of stainless steel sports watches? It almost seems like it’s a rite of passage – become a famous thespian and then immediately adorn one’s wrist with a steel 6263. Whether it’s Steve McQueen, Paul Newman (obviously), Daniel Craig … the list just goes … ContinuedThe post Steeling the show … Jason Statham’s love affair with Rolex appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Can this steel watch dethrone the Paul Newman?
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Here, we’re unboxing the Panerai Luminor Marina, a bold, robust and highly legible dive watch. Instantly recognisable thanks to features like a cushion-shaped case and the lever-mechanism crown guard, this iconic 40...
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