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Friday, Dec 4 2009

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Ikepod Cannonballs Watch by Artist Jeff Koons Introduced at Art Basel Miami

Watchismo Times - A reliquary of … | 4. Dec 2009 19:40 |

Ikepod has just introduced the Horizon "Cannonballs" designed by artist Jeff Koons & introduced this week at Art Basel Miami. Still with the unmistakable ellipse case by Marc Newson, this proves to be a new direction for the major art collector and Ikepod owner Adam …

Chronometrie 2009 - JLC wins

Velociphile's Journey into Watches | 4. Dec 2009 19:05 |

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Happy Holidays from The Watchismo Times - Plus See Our First Super Swanky Animated Holiday Video

Watchismo Times - A reliquary of … | 4. Dec 2009 16:10 |

Happy Holidays to everyone out there in Watchland, we'd love for you to see our special animated holiday video, please see it here--> Happy Holidays from Watchismo!| Watchismo Blog | Watchismo Shop | Contact Us | Subscribe |

Watchismo's Top Ten Vintage Plastic Watches

Watchismo Times - A reliquary of … | 4. Dec 2009 16:10 |

Typically, when you think of plastic watches, you think of Swatch. But back in the sixties and seventies, plastic was still a very cool new medium for products. All of the watches featured here are vintage mechanical timepieces, a few with movements by Jaeger and others …

Tag Heuer Silverstone Reissue - A Very Faithful Reintroduction of the Stunning 1974 Chronograph

Watchismo Times - A reliquary of … | 4. Dec 2009 16:10 |

The original vintage 1970s Heuer silverstoneTwo and a half years ago, I issued a "Reissue Wish" from Tag Heuer (as seen here), having no idea if I had any influence on them, the reintroduction of the Heuer Silverstone Calibre 11 Chronograph has just been announced. And here …

The Hotest Watch Ever Produced...Quite Literally

Watchismo Times - A reliquary of … | 4. Dec 2009 16:10 |

A 1980s digital cigarette lighter wristwatch...via RetrothingThink this was the first watch lighter ever? Nope, check this one from 1947-->link| Watchismo Blog | Watchismo Shop | Contact Us | Subscribe |

Bernie Madoff's Rolex For Sale, Again: This Time On eBay from "MalibuSurferDude"

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 4. Dec 2009 15:35 |

Bernie Madoff, how we've missed you and your watches.  About a month ago, the world was enamored by the disgraced billionaire's lot of timepieces that were sold in hopes of repaying his wronged former clients.  Perpetuelle did a great write-up of what was available then, …

Glimpse Into The Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève 2009 Video

aBlogtoWatch | 4. Dec 2009 10:20 |

Us poorly situated Americans oft not get to enjoy such events as the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève 2009. High-brow and ritzy, it is one of the most notable watch awards around. Here you have a viewing room (that is quite well executed), showing the guests views of the …

Interview with Vincent Perriard CEO of TechnoMarine

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 4. Dec 2009 09:10 |

1- As a CEO at Concord, what did you learn about the watch business that might help you revitalize Technormarine? Believe in what you do and live your ideas with passion, without limit and without external pressure. My team and I have never feared not to succeed. This is a …

HourTime Podcast Episode 5

aBlogtoWatch | 4. Dec 2009 05:05 |

This is a good show in term of content, but the recording was done while I lost my voice, and while John was in China (he couldn't even test to see if we posted it online properly because the Internet is so heavily censored in China!). So pardon and oddities or faintness in …

Hourtime Episode 5 – Bell & Ross

WristWatchReview.com | 4. Dec 2009 02:10 |

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Interview With MB&F Watches Founder Max Büsser

aBlogtoWatch | 4. Dec 2009 01:35 |

Previous contributor to aBlogtoRead.com Tom Mulraney posted a nice interview with MB&F's owner Max Busser. To be honest, most of the time I could care less about interviews with watch executives. It is a lot of "blowing smoke up their own asses." However, Max Busser is …