Saturday, Nov 19 2011
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De Bethune DB28 Wins Geneva Grand Prix Watch Of The Year, We Go Hands-On (GALLERY)
Click to enlargeNo less than one hour ago, the 11th Geneva Watchmaking Grand Prix (GPHG) took place in grand fashion. These are essentially the Oscars of watchmaking. The winner? The watch you see above - the absolutely awesome De Bethune DB28. So what is the DB28 …
Two hands = Two Time Zones
At least, it does with Botta Design’s new watch, the Uno 24. How’s it doing that, you might ask? Read on! Around the outer edge of the dial, you’ve got the (larger) numerals in the standard 12 hour layout that we’re familiar with. Helping with the quick-read ability is …
Ochs und Junior Watches
One of my heroes in watchmaking is a man named Ludwig Oechslin. He's the genius behind ultra-complicated watches such as the Ulysse Nardin Trilogy Set, the amazing UN Freak in addition to minimal classics such as the MIH watch. Recently, … Continue reading →
