Author: uwatches
Brand watches: Bell&Ross
January 4, 2021Most luxury watch organizations are proud of their long histories. But Bell & Ross is rather the opposite–just 24 years old, it’s done a fantastic deal in surprisingly little time. In 1992, designer Bruno Belamich and entrepreneur Carlos Rosillo (Bell and Ross, respectively) set out to make their own line of watches that bridged the […]
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The Best Zenith Captures the Flag with North America-Exclusive Chronomaster Revival Liberty
November 14, 2020Zenith has adopted the avid and growing community of vintage-watch aficionados in the past couple of decades, releasing several modern re-editions based on its oldest El Primero versions from 1969. The new Chronomaster Revival Liberty, a 150-piece limited edition exclusively for North America, riffs on among the most popular of those retro-style timepieces, the A384 […]
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Introducing CODE41 – A Best Swiss Watch Brand That’s Out of the Ordinary Hand on
November 13, 2020Since its production in 2016, the Lausanne-based CODE41 brand, based on Claudio D’Amore, has always banked on a policy of total transparency on its own manufacturing costs, sales margins, and also the origins of all its components. So as to be as transparent as possible, the business has created its own label, the TTO Label, […]
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Fair Games: A Look at the Future of best Swiss Watch Trade Shows
November 12, 2020Two weeks ago, on April 14, Baselworld’s parent company MCH Group took notice”with great surprise […] of this cancellation of major exhibitors at Baselworld,” namely Rolex, Patek Philippe, Chanel, Tudor, and Chopard. Two years before this, on July 30, 2018, the organization’s former CEO René Kamm was caught off guard by Swatch Group’s determination to […]
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Sponsored: eBay Launches best “Authenticity Guarantee” for Watch Buyers
November 11, 2020Offering meticulous inspection and verification by independent experts, eBay’s Authenticity Guarantee provides an excess layer of confidence and trust for shoppers searching the nearly 80,000 brand new, pre-owned and classic watches marked with all the Authenticity Guarantee badge on eBay.com. Among its other new features and experiences, eBay now offers escrow payment on watches sold […]
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WATCHTIME-America’s No. 1 Magazine, World-Class Industrial SIHH View Function Honest Game: Prospects of the Swiss Watch Trade Show
November 10, 2020Swiss Watch Two years before that, on July 30, 2018, the organization’s former CEO René Kamm was already caught off guard by Swatch Group’s determination to leave the show:”The cancellation is even more surprising for us because this information reaches us at a point in time when new direction has came with a brand new […]
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Bronze Watch Guide Pt. 1 — Courses in Alloys and Aging
November 9, 2020Bronze watches are more widespread now than they have ever been, to some point which I’d argue that there is more dimensional than platinum accessible from the watch market at present moment. The allure is simple. To some, it is merely a brilliant alternative to steel, titanium, or DLC. To others, it’s the notion of […]
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That Sapphire sandwich it’s!
November 7, 2020Hey People, I had been aware of the Hesalite vs Sapphire and the white ring etc.. . Dare I mention that I never discovered that the ring until somebody said that… I noticed that each the sapphire crystals have some form of white ring which is more conspicuous on the speedy due to the boxy […]
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Bronze Watch Guide Pt. 1 — Courses in Alloys and Aging
November 6, 2020Bronze watches are more widespread now than they have ever been, to some point which I would argue that there’s more bronze than platinum available in the watch market today day. The allure is simple. To some, it’s nothing more than a colorful alternative to steel, titanium, or DLC. To others, it’s the notion of […]
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The birth of the first quartz watch in the 60s
November 4, 2020Serious blow into the Swiss watchmaking industry was struck in 1969 when Seiko introduced the first quartz wristwatch into the Tokyo market named 35 SQ Astron, in limited edition of 100 items at a price than equaled the cost of a Japanese vehicle. Piezoelectric properties of quartz crystals were already found by Jacques and Pierre […]
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