Wednesday, Apr 20 2011
articles: 5
Watchonista!
11b Had the pleasure of meeting the guys that run the site and blog Watchonista in Basel this year! Interesting perspective on the watch industry and how it ticks. Nice to see the Swiss, blogging the Swiss watch industry. Who better to keep tabs on the game, and how it’s …
The History of the REAL Timex Military Watch: Plastic, Disposable, And A Product Of The 1980s
Something about the J.Crew / Timex military watch never really jived with us. They claimed it was designed after a watch built to military specifications in the 1940s, but we could never actually find that watch. Even when we went into the vault at Timex, we saw watches …
OMEGA Seamaster Planet Ocean Chrono Cal.9300/9301
By TLex OMEGA extends the Planet Ocean family with the new Planet Ocean Cronograph Calibre 9300/9301. As with all Planet Ocean models the new PO Chronos are equipped with unidirectional rotatable divers bezels and helium escape valves. Their 45.5mm cases have a …
Mido Multifort Automatic Chronograph - Baselworld 2011
Mido is great little brand of the Swatch Group. Mido watches cost more than a Tissot, but less than an Omega - a perfect price point for buyers looking for an affordable Swiss watch. The Multifort Automatic Chronograph comes in a 44 mm x 14.5 mm polished stainless steel …
Richard Mille RM 033 Watch Hands-On
Richard Mille joins the thin watch craze in 2011 with their 6.30mm thick "Extra Flat Automatic" RM 033 watch. For the complexity of a Richard Mille watch case 6.30mm thick is pretty darn good. The brand makes sure to maintain … Continue reading →
