Bronze 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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Serious 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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The 1 place of watchmaking that is in continuous development is using materials. These days, a carbon fiber or possibly a ceramic watch case may strike us pretty standard in contrast to this thrilling number of substances being put in the building of watches. Borrowing technology from aerospace and high-tech businesses, watchmakers are constantly on […]
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Baume & Mercier is something of a black horse brand to most collectors, often hitting well above its weight in the quality and design. Just as frequently, however, some of those impressive offerings fly beneath the radar. That has unfortunately been the case in the past couple of years using the newest staple Hampton apparel […]
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Chanel is a brand that is synonymous with high fashion and luxury and has been adorned by top women and Hollywood A-listers for what feels like forever. With wardrobe essentials such as the”Little Black Dress”, the iconic Chanel No.5 fragrance and watches such as the Chanel Premiere and J12 watch, it was time to release […]
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Founded in Geneva each year, the huge Palexpo expo complex becomes a lavish mall without cost spared booths, every fitted out in keeping with the brand’s identity. In the next of our three features from SIHH 2018we have a peek at what we can expect from Cartier this season; a marque that, for at least […]
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Swiss luxury watch maker Zenith teams up with jeweller Charles Fish to offer you a pop-up watch shop in Canary Wharf from 18-21 March 2013 at East London. Swiss watch home Zenith watches, best-known for its strong and highly accurate El Primero chronograph watches, takes its precision watches to East London with the arrival of […]
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The 1 area of watchmaking that’s in constant development is the use of substances. Today, a carbon fibre or even a ceramic watch case might strike us as pretty standard compared to this exciting variety of materials being deployed in the construction of watches.Borrowing technology from aerospace and high-tech industries, watchmakers are constantly on the […]
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Respectable. Cultured. Classic (pun intended). There’s something about a watch that makes a statement both about the person wearing it and the watch. Watches come in a variety of styles, sizes, and purposes. However, in recent decades there has been a change in trends from the more modern watch — chunky, oversized, and colourful — […]
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“The power of Italian style” is the strapline of Bvlgari’s Octo assortment of watches for men. And anyone who has slipped an Octo on to their wrist will agree that these watches emit a feeling of power that some self-respecting Roman Emperor would have been pleased to wield.Bvlgari’s watch arrived on the scene with a […]
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