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In Conversation with racing legend: Jacky Ickx
We had a quick catch up with former Formula 1, Le Man, and Dakar Rally legend Jacky Ickx, who was in town to launch the new Chopard Mille Miglia 2018 Race Edition.
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VIDEO: Hang on, Omega have put century-old movements in ‘new’ watches, and you can actually buy them?
It started with a conversation. Two guys shooting the breeze. One of them, the Omega Museum Director, Petros Protopapas; the other, a publisher of content about watches - me. We were in Sydney, at the launch of the Australian flagship boutique in Martin Place, which is incidentally the largest Omega boutique in the world. I … ContinuedThe post VIDEO: Hang on, Omega have put century-old movements in ‘new’ watches, and you can actually buy them? appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Ep. 84 Father’s Day Watches Under $65
This week the guys just talk about birds. That’s it - they’re the Two Broke Bird Snobs now. Mike is all alone and feral, eating beans straight out of the can and Kaz shares the saddest dog story you’ll ever hear.
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Invite: 100 Masterpieces exhibition with Breguet by Sincere Fine Watches
Sincere Fine Watches is delighted to announce the launch of the next instalment of the well-received "100 Masterpieces" exhibition, this year with Breguet.
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EVENT: Panerai celebrate first Australian boutique with mind-blowing nightlong event
Last week, Panerai lifted the bar for local watch events with a boutique launch that started at its Collins Street CBD location, transferred to the palatial family home of Australia’s most famous chef, Shannon Bennett and concluded with a personal chauffeur home for each guest. The evening’s entertainment, in addition to the display of Panerai’s … ContinuedThe post EVENT: Panerai celebrate first Australian boutique with mind-blowing nightlong event appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Confessions of a Speedmaster Addict: 1969 Tribute to Apollo XI ref. 145.022
The unlikely but totally true story of my 1969 yellow gold reference BA 145.022 and the Alaska III Speedmaster sold last year by Phillips Watches.
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Review: Patek Philippe Perpetual Calendar Chronograph Ref. 5270P-001
First introduced in 2011, the Ref. 5270 is part of a long, illustrious line of perpetual calendar chronographs produced by watchmaking's most revered maison. This year, the reference receives a royal makeover that will break even the most seasoned of connoisseurs: a platinum case and yes, a salmon dial.
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How to impress your watch friends or Dan-Andrei’s Top 5 Watches from Baselworld 2018
Baselworld 2018 was full of surprises. Some pieces were expected but some of them, in an extraordinary twist of fate, impress us with the look, the price and the story. Here are the Top 5 watches that impressed Dan-Andrei in the live show.
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Photo Essay: A. Lange & Söhne 1815 Homage to Walter Lange Piece Unique in Stainless Steel
We covered the A. Lange & Söhne 1815 Homage to Walter Lange Piece Unique in Stainless Steel in some detail giving the background story earlier. Here are the live photographs of the unique piece to be auction off by Phillips Auction on May 12/13.
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Tudor’s Incredible Fabric Straps & What Makes Them So Incredible
The story of how Tudor turned to one of the oldest names in luxury ribbons to create some of the most innovative fabric straps this side of the 21st century.
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New Release: Baselworld 2018 Bell & Ross - Vintage BR Racing Bird
A remarkable story of how a new watchmaking adventure takes to the skies with the Vintage BR Racing Bird series, a limited edition of 999 pieces.
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Introducing Longines’ New 185th Anniversary Record Collection
Longines played host in China in celebration of their 185h anniversary in conjunction with the global launch of their new Record collection, held at the historic and sacred Imperial Ancestral Temple.
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Pre-SIHH: Vacheron Constantin Overseas Dual Time & Traditionnelle Complete Calendar
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Vacheron Constantin’s been on a bit of a roll lately. First, they had that super successful launch of the Historiques Triple Calendrier 1942 & 1948 watches. Then just this week...
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New Release and hands-on review: Luminox Scott Cassell Deep Dive Automatic
Introducing the Luminoz Scott Cassell Deep Dive Automatic. Stock pictures, but with live video and commentary at the launch event in Thailand.
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In Conversation: Jean-Claude Biver
We caught up with industry icon, Jean-Claude Biver recently in Tokyo Japan where he presided over the Asian launch of the Zenith El Primero Defy Lab.
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EVENT: Ferrari celebrates 70th birthday with best possible party wingman, Hublot - week-long bash ensues
Usually, an event recap refers to one single event. This one, however, details a week-long bash during Melbourne’s Motorclassica that saw the town literally painted red when the Royal Exhibition Building was lit up in a bold Italian red, with Hublot and Ferrari logos stamping the iconic site. It also included the largest ever convoy … ContinuedThe post EVENT: Ferrari celebrates 70th birthday with best possible party wingman, Hublot – week-long bash ensues appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Oris’s Close Shave
Starting in Australia around 20 years ago, Movember is now a global event and has attracted support from sponsors including Carlsberg, Gillette, the Royal Mail, Qantas, Google and now Oris.
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Remembering Mr. Roger Dubuis (27 May 1938 - 14 October 2017)
Revolution remembers Mr. Roger Dubuis with a story he told us about how his passion for watchmaking was ignited, at the tender age of 14.
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New Release: Revolo Personalises Quality Time
New company Revolo offers customized watches through innovative platform. We take a close look prior to the Kickstarter launch. Watch out for our giveaway!
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RECOMMENDED READING: 4 facts about Paul Newman’s Daytona that will melt your heart and blow your mind
The New York Times has published a story about the upcoming auction of Paul Newman’s Daytona and revealed new facts about the whereabouts of the watch. Until recently it was considered one of the world’s great “lost watches”. But all that time its owner, James Cox, knew exactly where it was. On his wrist. Soon, it will … ContinuedThe post RECOMMENDED READING: 4 facts about Paul Newman’s Daytona that will melt your heart and blow your mind appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Review: Omega Seamaster Diver 300M “Commander’s Watch” Limited Edition
We take a look at the new Omega "Commander's Watch", which pays tribute to James Bond and his background as the commander of the Royal Naval Reserve.
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In Conversation with Christine Hutter, CEO of Moritz Grossmann
Christine Hutter is the rare female CEO in the male-dominated watch industry who started as a watchmaker and then founded her own company. In 2008, she started the Moritz Grossmann Company, named after one of the founding fathers of German watchmaking, from her kitchen table in her Dresden apartment. Three months later, she moved the company to Glashütte and the rest of the story is one of hard work, determination and success. I caught up with Hutter in her beautiful manufacture in Glashütte.
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WHO TO FOLLOW: @MisterTUDOR
Meet Laurent. Guess what brand he’s a fan of? Hint: his Instagram handle isn’t named for his love of the English royal dynasty… NAME: Laurent Ge OCCUPATION: Marketing and Communications for The Belgium Watch Club. HANDLE: @MisterTUDOR FOLLOWERS: 18.6K LOCATION: The Netherlands (most of the time) Tell me about yourself: Hi mate, how ya goin’? – … ContinuedThe post WHO TO FOLLOW: @MisterTUDOR appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Seamaster and Commander: Seamaster Diver 300M Commander’s Watch
Omega honours the film legacy of secret service agent 007, Commander of the British Royal Navy, James Bond with the Seamaster Diver 300M Commander’s Watch.
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How a Watch is Made at moVas: Part 1
Movas Watches: A story of Singaporean watchmaking from an architect's perspective. We follow a watchmaker through the creation of a watch.
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UPDATE: 2 days to go on Longines’ Flagship Heritage by Kate Winslet auction and why you should bid
Last week we told you how Longines had teamed up with ambassador of elegance, Kate Winslet, to raise money for The Golden Hat Foundation by auctioning off a very limited series of gold Flagship Heritage watches. On their own, they’re lovely and classic gold watches. But they’re only half the story. The other half of … ContinuedThe post UPDATE: 2 days to go on Longines’ Flagship Heritage by Kate Winslet auction and why you should bid appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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News: Ressence Type1 MR PORTER
NEWS: RESSENCE and MR PORTER collaborate to launch two exclusive limited-edition timepieces - the RESSENCE Type1 MR PORTER.
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LIST: Our top 11 watches from Basel 2017, in pictures
Last week we published a video of our top picks from Baselworld 2017. We filmed it in a pretty sleep-deprived state towards the end of the fair, with the thought of dropping a list while the watches were still hot. If you haven’t seen it, we’ve embedded it at the end of this story. (We hope … ContinuedThe post LIST: Our top 11 watches from Basel 2017, in pictures appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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First Look: Hublot Techframe Ferrari 70 Years Tourbillon Chronograph (Video)
Head of Design Ferrari, Flavio Manzoni brings us through the story of the Hublot Techframe Ferrari 70 Years Tourbillon Chronograph.
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Why Did Montblanc Make a Smart Watch?
Twelve hours after the official launch of Montblanc’s new smart watch - the aptly named Summit - Revolution gets connected with CEO Jérôme Lambert and Executive Vice President of Marketing Jens Henning Koch.