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Friday, Apr 24 2009

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BlumLux Louie Quattro

Fratello Watches | 24. Apr 2009 22:55 |

Nick Blum, CEO & Founder of BlumLux watches says it is time for men to adopt diamond watches. His large 55×45x10mm Louie Quattro watch is studded with 46 black diamonds and 4 black diamonds on te dial, in total good for 0.70 carat. To keep it horologically justified, the …

Hublot & The Future of Watches - Jean Claude Biver Interview Baselworld 2009

aBlogtoWatch | 24. Apr 2009 18:15 |

Hublot is a brand that I respect a great deal. Every brand loves to state that they are forward-thinking and revolutionary and innovative and care about society and make the best watches... But Hublot is a brand that is doing a tremendous job with all of the above. And it's …

Bell&Ross BR 01-93 24H GMT: Noice

WristWatchReview.com | 24. Apr 2009 18:15 |

Finally, a B&R I can stand behind. I love B&R. I love GMTs. This is like two great tastes that taste great together. This new model is a bog standard GMT with a stationary central bezel - which means you can’t change the 24-hour markings - and a movement that will move the …

Snow White Rolex Date: A Fresh Faced Classic from 1969

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 24. Apr 2009 15:55 |

We have often called the Rolex Datejust / OP Date one of the most versatile watches ever made.  We would never, ever knock anyone that owns one or wears one regularly.  That said, we are rarely really attracted to them.  Sure we have featured a few, like the one befitting …

Candino Swiss Watches: Where Quality Is Job 8

WristWatchReview.com | 24. Apr 2009 11:15 |

Reader Arman bought a Candino C4372_5, a “Swiss-Made” quartz with a bit of a problem. Can you spot it? The model seems to be a few years old which clearly gives the company a bit of leeway in what kind of garbage it can sell its customers. Arman hasn’t heard back from …

RSW Diving Tool Watches: Toolicious

aBlogtoWatch | 24. Apr 2009 10:40 |

How cool is this new Diving Tool watch from Rama Swiss Watch (RSW)? The wildly functional yet avant garde "instrument" watch seems totally plausible to wear, yet nothing else like it exists. The case is mostly square, with an functional, but cool, looking round rotating …

(Part V) Audemars Piguet- Museum tour with Martin Werhli

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 24. Apr 2009 10:40 |

(Audemars Piguet T3) The final stop on my Audemars Piguet tour, was the AP museum. The museum is housed in the old building where Audemars Piguet was founded in 1875. It is one of the most popular horological museums among serious collector's, because the collection is so …

Pyrolume Quartz Trench Watch Video Review

The Breitling Watch Blog | 24. Apr 2009 07:45 |

I’ve got the video review for the Pyrolume Quartz watch that I purchased a while back. This watch has the Yellow Carbon fiber dial with the Pyrolume indexes. Very bright lume, and the watch is quite unique looking. Priced fairly high for what it is, a Japanese movementwith …