Thursday, Oct 7 2010
articles: 14
Seal Wears A Parmigiani Tourbillon, Paints His Nails, Gets To Sleep With Heidi Klum, Whatever.
You know Parmigiani Fleurier from their Bugatti watches (see video here) but they also happen to make a few other high complication pieces. One of which, the Kalpa XL Tourbillon, happens to be the personal choice of Seal, and it can actually be seen in his new video. His …
HourTime Show Watch Podcast Episode 39
Discussion of where to find watch deals and where to simply find hard-to-find watches. We also cover the MB&F JwlyMachine, Bulova Accutron Spaceview 214 limited edition watch, and Grand Seiko's US debut. Listen to HourTime Show watch podcast episode 39 … Continue reading → …
Japanese Miyota Targets Swiss ETA With Caliber 9000 Series Watch Movements
For about 10 years ETA has been threatening to stop supplying third-party (outside the Swatch Group) watch brands with movement kits. The horological drama has been high, with the Swiss government weighing in several times, and ETA seemingly going back … Continue reading → …
Girard-Perregaux 1966 Perpetual Calendar Watch
It is deceptively simple and pretty. I think I actually prefer Girard-Perregaux's use of minimalism over a brand like Vacheron Constantin. This is their 1966 Perpetual Calendar watch with an automatic in-house movement and also a moon phase indicator. A … Continue reading → …
Breitling Superocean Watch For 2010 Hands-On
I don't love all Breitling watches - far from it. Though I have always been a fan of the "new" Superocean watch collection, which for me ironically started with the Superocean Heritage watch collection. Be it the three-hand or the … Continue reading → Related …
MB&F With Boucheron Present: The HM3 JwlryMachine Watch
For the final exciting iteration of the Horological Machine No. 3, MB&F has partnered with world-renowned Boucheron to create the JwlryMachine. Swiss MB&F who celebrates the art of the machine combines their technology with French Boucheron who celebrates the art … Continue …
How to photograph a Watch in a dark environment with a Point & Shoot camera and an iPhone4
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Richard Mille RM011 Titanium Brown
For North and South American markets, Richard Mille has announced a new 30-piece limited edition called the RM011 Titanium Brown. It is tourneau shaped, like most Richard Mille timepieces, but a special PVD treatment on the titanium case results in a cool brown finish. The …
CREPAS Le Grand (prototype)
By TLex Wow! Some exciting shots of the CREPAS Le Grand prototype. The prototype far surpasses any expectations I had after seeing the first renderings.The Le Grand has so many interesting elements and so many details that somehow all seem to pull together to create a look …
The Black Monaco: A Last Ditch Effort To Save The Monaco, The First Time Around
You may think you know the Monaco, but something tells us you've never seen the version to the right. Launched in 1969, Heuer began to phase out the Monaco only five years into production. In 1974, a new Monaco reference (74033) was introduced as a last-ditch effort to …
Announcing the Xetum Fall Sweepstakes! Win Your Choice of Xetum Timepiece
Gotta love a brand that likes giving away watches just as much as we do. Our good friends at Xetum have just announced their fall sweepstakes and we thought you guys would like to know about it. Here are the details, via Xetum: XETUM TIMEPIECE SWEEPSTAKES Enter the Xetum …
Review of the Bianci H262LWS
We don't have as many reviews of women's watches as we should, so this one will be a welcome addition. Say hello to a newcomer, Bianci Watches, and their ceramic model H262LWS.
moVas DIVER (pre-order)
By TLex If the watches themselves haven't already caught your eye, then perhaps some of their specs might further help to get them noticed; specs which include, DLC finished cases, sandwich dials, power-reserve indicators and GMT functions. The new moVas Diver range is …
Japanese Miyota Targets Swiss ETA With Caliber 9000 Series Watch Movements
For about 10 years ETA has been threatening to stop supplying third-party (outside the Swatch Group) watch brands with movement kits. The horological drama has been high, with the Swiss government weighing in several times, and ETA seemingly going back … Continue reading → …
