Wednesday, May 11 2011
articles: 9
Just Because: Jean-Claude Biver's Cheese
Jean-Claude Biver is known for many things - the revival of Blancpain, putting Omega on the wrist of James Bond, building Hublot to the powerhouse that it is today, and last but certainly not least, he's known for his cheese. Biver's cheese is made from milk collected only …
U-Boat Titanium Flightdeck
We here at Matt Baily’s have had a strong relationship with U-Boat Watches since the early days of the company. We’ve witnessed them transform from a fashion brand into a high-end watch company, and seen an explosion in their popularity among watch lovers, fashionistas, …
Introducing The Tissot T-Lord Automatic Small Seconds For 2011: This Watch Is A Winner, And Only $975
Say hello the best looking Tissot since the Visodate 1957. This Basel 2011 release has gone completely unnoticed by, well, pretty much everybody and it wasn't until we saw the collection yesterday in New York that it caught our eye. The Tissot T-Lord small second and date …
RESCO PATRIOT 1000m
By TLex Here's a sneak peek of the proposed RESCO Patriot 1000m diver. Going by the caseback text this will be a Swiss made model with most likely a Swiss movement over Russian, which they currently use for the 200m PATRIOT. I wonder if the case will get a bit of a size …
DAVOSA Argonautic CERAMIC (automatic)
By TLex Here's a nice little Swiss Made diver with a ceramic bezel. Rolex seem to have set a bit of a trend for the highly scratch-resistant material, by first using it for the Sea Dweller DEEP SEA. The new DAVOSA Argonaut CERAMIC wears its glossy black bezel well, …
Hublot Cathedral Minute Repeater Tourbillon And Column Wheel Chronograph Watch Hands-On
The horological highlight from Hublot this year was the long-named "Cathedral" Minute Repeater Tourbillon and Column Wheel Chronograph watch. In a King Power style case, this watch boasts a case formed out of carbon fiber and a very complex movement … Continue reading →
Ikepod Hourglass: Time For Art
I find it really ironic that an hourglass is a novel concept in the watch industry. When Marc Newson designed Ikepod released the Hourglass last year, I remember thinking "Wait. Is this the only high-end hourglass that you can get?" … Continue reading →
Random Shots from Basel
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