Friday, Nov 6 2015
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Hexa Osprey Watches on Touch of Modern
With the holidays right around the corner, we are going to be highlighting sales from time to time, and I wanted to bring this one to your attention. Touch of Modern is a membership site that runs short duration sales, usually for about a week. If you are not yet a member, …
Another Twenty Nixon Watches Now Half Price, Now Hundreds at 50% Off
Twenty More Nixon are 50% OffGet Nixon Watch Gifts Early For Half PriceThe biggest Nixon sale ever just got even bigger! Now select from the most popular Nixon watches now for both men and women. These may just be the best deals you'll find if you plan early enough. Just …
BEST FROM: aBlogtoWatch & Friends November 6, 2015
We begin November by visiting another watch-crazy city, this time in the Middle East. Yes, I’m referring to Dubai. The city recently played host to the inaugural Dubai Watch Week and we were there to check out what went on. That aside, we also paid a visit to a true …
The NBA’s Carmelo Anthony Talks Watches
The NBA’s Carmelo Anthony Talks Watches Carmelo Anthony admits that he knew nothing about luxury watches when he was drafted by the Denver Nuggets back in 2003. The Syracuse standout was so naïve about the value of fine timepieces that he gave the watch that was gifted to …
Eerune Watch Art Posters Are Clocks Too
Korean artist and designer Eerune has recently come out with something interesting and a bit original. aBlogtoWatch interviewed Eerune back in 2014 about his clever ability to recreate famous watches in vector form. Now Eerune has some limited edition prints that you can …
The Joogii J1 is Keeping it Clean
As you are no doubt aware, watches on Kickstarter have become quite a thing as of late. We, through Matt's efforts, have covered a lot of them. Lately, though, we have restricted ourselves to the more interesting products, because there are a lot of "me too" thin quartz …
Seiko Factory Visit – Trip Report Part 1
In July this year, I received a phone call from Seiko whether I’d be interested in the Seiko Media Experience 2015 tour in Japan. I gladly accepted this invitation, as I was very curious about Seiko and their production facilities as well as about Japan itself. Although the …
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The Joogii G1 is Keeping it Clean
As you are no doubt aware, watches on Kickstarter have become quite a thing as of late. We, through Matt's efforts, have covered a lot of them. Lately, though, we have restricted ourselves to the more interesting products, because there are a lot of "me too" thin quartz …
Zenith Unveils the Pilot Type 20 Skeleton Limited Edition
Zenith Unveils the Pilot Type 20 Skeleton Limited Edition One of the hottest trends in luxury watches is the skeletonised design, a style that allows a look into the inner workings of the timepiece. One of the most impressive examples of this style was just introduced by …
SalonQP 2015 – A Watch Exhibition In London Not To Be Missed
Since 2010, we’ve been visiting the SalonQP exhibition in London. We witnessed the steep growth in popularity of SalonQP. Growing so fast, that SalonQP quickly (in 2011) needed a bigger venue, the Saatchi Gallery in Chelsea. Over 85 brands are exhibiting this year in …
REVIEW: Luminor Submersible 1950 Carbotech 3 Days Automatic
Overview First developed in the late 1940s, the original Panerai Luminor was made to be worn by commandos of the Italian Navy. And then for the Egyptian Navy in 1956, which eventually inspired the Luminor 1950 design. The Luminor Submersible 1950 47 mm, is a more robust …
‘Moonwatch Only: The Ultimate Omega Speedmaster Guide’ Book Review
One can safely say that the Omega Speedmaster Professional Moonwatch is a timepiece that needs no introduction to any watch enthusiast on this planet. Omega has been dedicating tremendous efforts to making the most out of what may be the ultimate (well-deserved) …
FRIDAY WIND DOWN: 6th November, 2015
A certain mood has settled over the Time+Tide office and it’s all about BBB. Not the Black Bay Black, or the Black Bay One going under the hammer this weekend (!!!!). Our mood is between baller, bucolic and Bond; because this week we were all about high stakes horse-racing …
Video Review | Peragine Nayroh Grande Automatic
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Video Review | Blacklist Streetmatic
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Watch Review | Peragine Nayroh Grande Automatic
Peragine Nayroh Grande Automatic I’ve been at it again folks, attempting to find another great watch value on which to report and this time I have found a very nice pilot style watch from Peragine Watches to discuss. The Nayroh Grande is the first watch model produced by …
INTRODUCING: The Girard-Perregaux 1966 in steel
The story in a second: The most important Girard-Perregaux of 2015 isn’t the one that just won a major prize. When Antonio Calce came on board as Girard-Perregaux’s CEO at the start of 2015, he discovered a sleeping giant. One of Switzerland’s most storied brands, GP had …