Monday, Jun 28 2010
articles: 13
The Top 10 Swatch Watches
In honor of the passing of Nicolas Hayek, CEO of the Swatch Group, we decided to wax a little nostalgic about his most breathtaking – and lucrative – product: the Swatch watch. Swatch was the brainchild of Elmar Mock and Jacques Müller who were attempting to make the …
BREAKING NEWS: NICOLAS HAYEK PASSED AWAY
Swatch Group Press Release: “Biel/Bienne, 28 June 2010 – With deep sadness and regret we inform you that Mr. Nicolas G. Hayek, Chairman and Delegate of the Board of Directors of The Swatch Group Ltd. unexpectedly passed away today due to heart failure during work at his …
Last Chance To Enter: Reactor Gamma Ti Watch Giveaway
This is your last chance to enter to win a brand new Reactor Gamma watch in all titanium with tritium gas tubes and SuperLumiNova - not to mention a 10 year battery quartz movement. A kick-ass watch with your choice of red or black dial. Priced at $550, but you can win it …
BREAKING NEWS: Nicolas Hayek, Chairman of the Swatch Group & Watch Industry Savior Has Died
PRESS RELEASE Biel/Bienne, 28 June 2010 - With deep sadness and regret we inform you that Mr. Nicolas G. Hayek, Chairman and Delegate of the Board of Directors of The Swatch Group Ltd. unexpectedly passed away today due to heart failure during work at his beloved Swatch …
BREAKING NEWS: Nicolas G. Hayek of the Swatch Group passes away
Biel/Bienne, 28 June 2010 - With deep sadness and regret we inform you that Mr. Nicolas G. Hayek, Chairman and Delegate of the Board of Directors of The Swatch Group Ltd. unexpectedly passed away today due to heart failure during work at his beloved Swatch Group. Mr. …
OCEANIC OC-1 pioneer LE (new)
By TLex Wait a minute! What's this? An actual dive watch, for diving? Here?! It's not often I feature dive watch computers here, but I just couldn't resist the pretty pictures of the new OC-1 one from OCEANIC; and to be honest the OC-1 seems a very cool piece of kit that …
TEMPVS COMPVTARE (pretty pics)
By TLex Thought I'd share these too cool images with you; Tempvs Compvtare have two dive watch models; the SharkWatcher and the SeaShepard. A third model the BeeWatcher is a work in progress.
Letters From The Editor: Angelus the Underdog
Over the weekend, I stopped in to what is probably the best vintage watch window-shopping store in New York, The Aaron Faber Gallery. There I spotted a watch that I immediately fell in love with, and one that I had really never come across, at least in this particular …
Amazon 4th of July Watch Sale
The 4th of July holiday is around the corner and there will be lots of sales online and offline. Amazon already launched their 4th of July watch sale. You can save an extra 20% off at checkout on thousands...
Buy A Carton of Cigarettes - Get A Heuer Chronograph for $88: The Viceroy Autavia
There is no doubt that one of the more distinctive automatic chronographs Heuer ever made was the Autavia. On Friday we showed you a vintage Autavia diver and on previous occasions we have shown you the Jo Siffert Autavia, but now we want to show you a Heuer Autavia 1163V, …
Cartier Roadster S Watch Review
Cartier is a word like gold that conjures thoughts of prestige, wealth, and taste. The name alone is worth much, adding a thick degree of immediate attention whenever it is applied to an item. Maybe you think that is an unfair characterization? Consider your rebuttal …
Review of the Halios BlueRing
These days, it seems new designs are increasingly rare in the modern watch world as so many new watches share major design elements with watches we have seen in the past. How many different brand names have you seen that fundamentally look like a Rolex Sub? Halios is …
2010 Baselworld Video produced for ProfessionalWatches
This HD video was shot in March during the 2010 Baselworld show. Baselworld is the largest watch and jewelry show in the world. A total of 6 Halls and "the Palace" take up 525,000 square feet of exhibition space, and feature hundreds and hundreds of the world's best watch …
