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Thursday, Nov 5 2015

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Piaget Limelight Stella Watch

aBlogtoWatch | 5. Nov 2015 18:43 |

I've long called for an increase in complicated watch options for women. In very recent years, it seems the call is being answered, albeit at a glacial pace. The announcement of the Piaget Limelight Stella Watch is another step in the right direction. The article Piaget …

Pebble CEO Predicts All Watches Will Get Smarter

WatchReport.com | Real. Honest. … | 5. Nov 2015 16:48 |

Pebble CEO Predicts All Watches Will Get Smarter It’s getting harder to dismiss smartwatches as a passing fad when some of the biggest names in traditional timepieces are creating their own wearable devices. One of the early innovators in the field was Pebble, the upstart …

Cobra de Calibre Crossfire, Back This Watch

WristWatchReview.com | 5. Nov 2015 14:38 |

Is it my fault? Am I not being clear enough when I review the Cobra de Calibre watches and say, "hey you should check this guy's work out." There have been a few great success stories with crowd funding where one project turned into two or three and then into a full blown …

Introducing the Legacy Machine Perpetual

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 5. Nov 2015 14:38 |

Early this week MB&F debuted a new Legacy Machine with a fully integrated perpetual calendar. Developed for MB&F by Irish watchmaker, Stephen McDonnell, the movement features a 14 mm dial-side balance wheel, like the other Legacy Machines, which offers a perfect central …

#TBT Croton Skymaster Chronograph

Fratello Watches | 5. Nov 2015 14:38 |

Whew, I had a lot of fun writing the Vintage Market Update that we published earlier this week, but it was a long article! Since then, I’ve had some time to reflect on it and I’ve come away with a couple thoughts. First, I really enjoy sharing my thoughts with you, our …

Watch Review | Blacklist Streetmatic

WatchReport.com | Real. Honest. … | 5. Nov 2015 14:33 |

By the time you are reading this, Blacklist Watches will already have their Kickstarter campaign up and running for their new proposed model, the Streetmatic. Coming off a successful campaign last year for their Renegade and Phantom Swiss Quartz models, Justin of Blacklist …

SCURFA Diver ONE [back by popular demand]

OceanicTime | 5. Nov 2015 13:28 |

By TLex The SCURFA Diver One, created by deep sea diver and watch enthusiast, Paul Scurfield is finally back in stock and is available, now from SCURFA’s brand new WEBSITE. The Diver One is a solid, well-built no-frills and very affordable dive watch with a great …

Dubai Watch Week Wraps Up

WatchReport.com | Real. Honest. … | 5. Nov 2015 13:23 |

Dubai Watch Week Wraps Up The first Dubai Watch Week event took place over five days in October and brought together some of the industry’s major players to enjoy panel discussions, watch exhibitions and getting to meet the CEOs of major names in luxury timepieces. The …

SEIKO Prospex MARINEMASTER x JAMSTEC Limited Edition Ref. SBEX003

OceanicTime | 5. Nov 2015 12:18 |

By TLex SEIKO of Japan have released special 500 piece Limited Edition diver's watch made in collaboration with long term partner for deep sea research, JAMSTEC, celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Seiko Diver. The Marinemaster Professional Ref. SBEX003 boasts a 48mm …

Cartier Clé De Cartier Mysterious Hour Watch Hands-On

aBlogtoWatch | 5. Nov 2015 09:23 |

A few weeks ago, at Watches & Wonders 2015 in Hong Kong, we went hands-on with the Cartier Clé de Cartier Mysterious Hour watch – Cartier's way of bringing the Clé to its next, probably ultimate level, both in terms of design, as well as sheer mechanical complexity. The …

INTRODUCING: The Montblanc 1858 Collection

Time and Tide Watches | 5. Nov 2015 00:43 |

The story in a second: Montblanc add another string to their bow with the 1858 Collection, a clean and classy range full of rugged charm. Montblanc have just mixed it up with their manly new line. Based on timepieces produced in the 1930s by Minerva (which they acquired in …