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Thursday, Sept 23 2010

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Hublot Big Bang Minute Repeater Tourbillon Watch

aBlogtoWatch | 23. Sept 2010 20:41 |

This very cool watch from Hublot has a movement made by Mathias Buttet's department. Buttet runs the Hublot Confrerie Horlogere (formerly of BNB Concept) - I discussed this more here. The gorgeous movement is incredibly traditional in style compared to the forward looking …

The Most Luxurious Advent Calendar Ever

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 23. Sept 2010 20:41 |

(Click image for gallery - 5 photos) Porsche Design has released images for a million dollar advent calendar that they are offering for the holidays (an Advent calendar is a special calendar which is used to count or celebrate the days of Advent in anticipation of …

The Boss Wearing Bell & Ross

WristWatchReview.com | 23. Sept 2010 19:31 |

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Breitling Blackbird Red Strike Limited Edition

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 23. Sept 2010 18:56 |

(Click image for gallery - 4 photos) Breitling recently announced a new version of their popular Blackbird collection, the Red Strike Limited Edition. Personally, this is one of my favorite Breitling watches, I especially like the big date window at 12 o'clock. This version …

Hands On With A $5000 Quartz Watch: Seiko's New Astron Has A Lot To Love

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 23. Sept 2010 18:56 |

A funny thing happened to me this week; I fell in love with a quartz watch.  I'm not talking about those Timex Originals that I showed you, although frankly, I like them a lot too - i'm talking about a quartz watch from the people who invented quartz technology, Seiko. In …

Bremont Hits It Big And Gets Ripped Off By Invicta: Imitation Is The Sincerest Form Of Flattery, Right?

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 23. Sept 2010 16:01 |

You guys know the Supermarine from Bremont. Jason took it diving in the not so cold, nor very murky waters of Lake Wazee, Wisconsin in a video over the summer, and Jack at Revolution just published a great review of it. The watch is a wonderfully diverse modern diver that …

BLANCPAIN Fifty Fathoms 'Tribute to Fifty Fathoms (no radiations)

OceanicTime | 23. Sept 2010 13:41 |

By TLex The Blancpain Fifty Fathoms as we know it today (launched in 2007) pays tribute to the original Fifty Fathoms watch that was first developed in 1953. These early models more specifically the Aqualung model or 'BUND no RAD' watches were issued to the German and …

MKII Watches Hands-On

aBlogtoWatch | 23. Sept 2010 13:41 |

A while ago I met with the legendary Bill Yao. To some of you that name instantly evokes respect and attention, and for many of you that name is new. I will let Bill give you his total history but he is considered one of the finer watch modifiers in the US. He was one [...] …

MK II Watches Hands-On

aBlogtoWatch | 23. Sept 2010 09:36 |

A while ago I met with the legendary Bill Yao. To some of you that name instantly evokes respect and attention, and for many of you that name is new. I will let Bill give you his total history but he is considered one of the finer watch modifiers in the US. He was one [...] …

Hodinkee Recommended Reading: Jack Forster's "20 Years That Changed The Face Of Time" On ForbesLife

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 23. Sept 2010 05:31 |

Imagine trying to summarize the last two decades of horological development into a few thousand words. That was the task presented to Jack Forster, Revolution editor, wristwatch journalist extraordinaire, and all around nice guy. Jack not only did it - but he did it with …