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To win a Watch Collector’s Heart, Smartwatch designers need to get Smart
A smartwatch has to clear many hurdles to win the heart of a watch collector. The one way they could do it is through skeuomorphic principles.
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HOW TO: Make your watch brand go viral, a marketing masterclass by Moser
It’s both reassuring and alarming to discover that H. Moser & Cie. CEO Edouard Meylan is a human version of his brand’s watches: he is stylish, sophisticated, smart (more on that later) and in possession of a sense of humour that is never too far from the surface. He’s also refreshingly direct and far from complacent about the … ContinuedThe post HOW TO: Make your watch brand go viral, a marketing masterclass by Moser appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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New Release, Hands-on Review and Giveaway: TACS Limited Edition Automatic Vintage Lens Watch
We get an exclusive hands-on session on the new TACS Limited Edition Automatic Vintage Lens Watch. And you stand a chance to win the review sample!
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Throwback Sundays: Six Watch Recommendations with an Automotive Theme, from Our Archives
In this week's Throwback Sundays article, in light of the Singapore Grand Prix, we focus on six watches with an automotive theme from our archives.
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Throwback Sundays: Six Recommendations for a Speake-Marin Watch, from Our Archives
In this week's Throwback Sundays article, we feature six Speake-Marin watches from our archives, ranging from the Piccadilly to the Double Tourbillon.
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MY WATCH STORY: John’s 1960s Dunklings Rivana
Not long ago, John Ciciulla, a friend of T+T, posted this image on instagram, explaining that the watch – which originally belonged to his grandfather – had just come back after lengthy repairs. We were keen to find out more, so we caught up with John – a pathologist in Melbourne – to hear the … ContinuedThe post MY WATCH STORY: John’s 1960s Dunklings Rivana appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Press Release & Review: Moser Swiss Alp Watch S – S For Smart, Sexy and Swiss Made
Press Release & Review of the Moser Swiss Alp Watch S with hands-on analysis and live high resolution photographs.
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Throwback Sundays: Six Recommendations for a World Time Watch, from Our Archives
For this week's Throwback Sundays, our focus is on World Time Watch, featuring the likes of Vacheron Constantin, Patek Philippe, and Jaeger LeCoultre.
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VIDEO: A watch lover’s guide to NYC, with RedBar founder Adam Craniotes
[su_vimeo url=”https://vimeo.com/180993499″] Along with Geneva and Hong Kong, New York City is one of the most important cities in the world for watches. There are, in fact, so many boutiques and high-end retailers that it’s easy to get overwhelmed. Who better to show us through the horological core of the Big Apple than one of the watch … ContinuedThe post VIDEO: A watch lover’s guide to NYC, with RedBar founder Adam Craniotes appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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MY WATCH STORY: Dane’s Linde Werdelin Oktopus Tattoo
It’s not often you see a Linde Werdelin in Australia – many people haven’t even heard of the brand, never mind seen one – so when we came across a Melbourne-based collector with one, we were excited. When we spoke, Dane Stokes, who describes himself on his insta feed (@the_watch_vault) as a ‘watch collector and … ContinuedThe post MY WATCH STORY: Dane’s Linde Werdelin Oktopus Tattoo appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Can a Watch Collector take Hublot Seriously?
If there was any doubt whether Hublot was a serious watchmaker, the question was definitively answered in 2010. And the answer was, “Yes.”
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MY WATCH STORY: Ted from Petrolicious and his Rolex GMT Master 1675
Editorial Director of Petrolicious, a site and production house dedicated to showcasing the world’s finest classic cars and their owners, Ted Gushue has an instagam feed (@TedGushue) that’s unsurprisingly dominated by breathtaking cars. So, when we began spotting the occasional timepiece dotted among the vintage BMWs and Porsches, we wanted to know more from this LA-based … ContinuedThe post MY WATCH STORY: Ted from Petrolicious and his Rolex GMT Master 1675 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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WATCHSPOTTING: Comic legend John Cleese on his silly little watch and ‘unbelievable’ watch prices
Last night one of the elder statesman of comedy, John Cleese, appeared on Channel Ten’s prime-time news panel show The Project. Ostensibly Cleese was there to discuss a new stage version of Farty Owls – sorry, Fawlty Towers – but things got a little off track when one of the presenters asked him about his … ContinuedThe post WATCHSPOTTING: Comic legend John Cleese on his silly little watch and ‘unbelievable’ watch prices appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Vintage Ebay Watch Find: Longines Nonius Valjoux 72 Vernier Seconds Hand
World's first practical fractions of a second display on a watch was actually invented by Longines for the Helsinki Olympics and was only released in 1968.
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Throwback Sundays: Six Recommendations for a Timeless Watch, from Our Archives
In this week's Throwback Sundays article, we look at six recommendations for a timeless watch that will stand the test of time.
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VIDEO: How to wear a gold watch, with Cartier and Chris Edwards
Gold. It’s the original precious metal – with a lustre that has shone unabated for millennia. Gold is the universal symbol of success, power, status and, obviously, wealth. These markers, while making it such a desirable material, can also make it tricky to wear, especially if you’d rather not look like a Boxster-driving-try-hard. On top … ContinuedThe post VIDEO: How to wear a gold watch, with Cartier and Chris Edwards appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
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Throwback Sundays: Six Recommendations for Unisex Watch, from Our Archives
In this week's Throwback Sundays, we look at the category of unisex watch. This week's selection includes Zenith, Rolex, Panerai, JLC, Sinn and IWC.
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Phillips Geneva Watch Auction FOUR, to feature a mythical Patek Philippe Ref 1518 in stainless steel
At the upcoming Geneva FOUR auction, Phillips Watches presents a mythical Patek Philippe Ref 1518 in stainless steel one of four known.
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eBay Watch Find: Longines Silver Arrow 2009 re-issue
The 2009 re-issue of the Longines Silver Arrow continues the provenance and pedigree of the St. Imier factory and we managed to find one on eBay.
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Review: Sinn 910 Anniversary Split-Seconds Chronograph Watch
Sinn releases the very special 910 Anniversary split-seconds chronograph, an understated but generously well designed piece. As already established since the brand's earlier days, Sinn truly has an eye for quality without the woes of ‘over engineering’ things.
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Phillips Watch Auction: START-STOP-RESET Epic Stainless Steel Chronographs
On the 15th of May 2016, Phillips Watch Department will be holding a special auction dedicated to the chronograph and the measurement of time.
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New Release: Kees Engelbarts Platinum Tsuba Watch, Piece Unique
Introducing the new Kees Engelbarts Platinum Tsuba Watch, Piece Unique.
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SIHH 2016: IWC Big Pilot and Pilot’s Watch Chronograph with pricing
Introducing the new IWC Big Pilot and Pilot's Watch Chronograph watches for SIHH 2016, bringing them more inline with their historical roots.
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Throwback Stockings Stuffers: Six Non Watch Gift Ideas for a Gentleman, from Our Archives
Well, Christmas is around the corner once again. Previously, we have selected a few watches (well, it is a horological website after all) as gift ideas, but what if you wish to give a gentleman friend of yours a gift that is not related to watches? Fret not, because we are here to help! For this week’sRead More
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Throwback Sundays: Six Recommendations for a Darth Watch, from Our Archives
We feature six watches which fit our mindset when the word a Darth Watch is mentioned.
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Throwback Sundays: Six Recommendations for a Rectangular Watch, from Our Archives
We muse over the rectanglular watch as an alternative to the usual round ones, and recommend six. Cartier, JLC, Patek Philippe, Lange, Glodpfeil, GP
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Throwback Sundays: Six Recommendations for a Father and Son Watch, from Our Archives
A short guide for a Father and Son watch, with pieces from Seiko, Panerai, JLC, Patek Philippe, Swatch, and Urwerk.
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Only Watch 2015: Urwerk UR106 Edition Spéciale
Urwerk's entry in the Only Watch Auction for 2015 is the newly released Urwerk UR106, but a special edition without diamonds.
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Watchscapes: Jaeger LeCoultre Duomètre Sphérotourbillon pocket watch
Watchscapes, with large wallpaper sized images of the Jaeger LeCoultre JLC Duomètre Sphérotourbillon pocket watch. Note images are only license free for non-commercial, personal use.
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IWC Ingenieur Automatic Edition “Tribute to Nico Rosberg” for Only Watch 2015
The IWC Ingenieur Automatic Edition "Tribute to Nico Rosberg" for Only Watch 2015 that will benefit research for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.