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Monday, Nov 21 2011

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Hublot Big Bang Chrono Tourbillon Ferrari Watch

aBlogtoWatch | 21. Nov 2011 21:51 |

It's here. This is the first Ferrari branded Hublot timepiece to come out of the two brand's joint partnership. Unveiled in China, the watch called the Hublot Big Bang Chrono Tourbillon Ferrari is meant to celebrate the quizzically celebration-worthy 20th … Continue reading →

Steve McQueen's Racing Suit From Le Mans Coming Up For Auction

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 21. Nov 2011 20:41 |

Coming up for auction next month in Beverly Hills is the driving suit that Steve McQueen wore in Le Mans. How is this watch-related? Well, it happens to have a Heuer Chronograph patch in a very prominent place. The suit was given away as part of a 3 question trivia contest …

RL Watches by Ralph Lauren

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 21. Nov 2011 20:41 |

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Grande Reverso 976 Guillermo Ceniceros Special Edition

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 21. Nov 2011 18:21 |

In celebration of the 80th anniversary of the Reverso, Jaeger-LeCoultre invited renowned Mexican painter, muralist, and engraver Guillermo Ceniceros to create personalized editions of the Reverso. The result of this collaboration is the Grande Reverso 976 Guillermo …

The Full List of Geneva Watchmaking Grand Prix Award Winners (With Live Pictures)

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 21. Nov 2011 16:36 |

The Geneva Watchmaking Grand Prix took place over the weekend, and we already told you that De Bethune took home top honors with their silicon'd-out DB28.  Now we're here to show the rest of the winners in a variety of categories.  By clicking on the links below, you'll be …

IN-DEPTH: A Look Inside Omega's Historic Museum (We Promise You'll See Some Stuff You've Never Seen Before)

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 21. Nov 2011 15:26 |

Earlier this week, I had the pleasure of visiting Omega's renovated museum space across the street from the brand's headquarters in Biel, Switzerland. Omega has a history that stretches back to 1848 and the museum tells the story of one generation to the next with great …

Morpheus Watches Announces the Cinema Model

WristWatchReview.com | 21. Nov 2011 14:16 |

The Cinema Watch from Atelier Morpheus. Swiss made 45mm stainless steel automatic (ETA 2824-2), with sweep second hand, non-glare sapphire crystal, superluminova hands, screw down crown and case back, WR 5atm. The two part 316L stainless steel case is a large 45mm in …

Is It Your Kind Of Town?

WristWatchReview.com | 21. Nov 2011 13:06 |

New York!  Well, is it?  For me, I can’t say, as I’ve never been there.  But, with today’s watch, I suppose you could be paying a sort of homage to the city in question. The watch in question is the New Yorker by the d. freemont watch company.  At first, this feels like any …

A.Lange & Sohne Lange 1 Timezone

Matt Baily | 21. Nov 2011 12:31 |

When most people think of fine haute-horlogerie, they think of Switzerland. Rightly so, considering that Switzerland has some of the finest brands in the industry and the vast majority of modern watchmaking talent resides there. There is, however, an exception to this trend …

Girard-Perregaux ww.tc Shadow Watch Review

aBlogtoWatch | 21. Nov 2011 09:36 |

This beauty was a delight to review - which is often the case with high-end Swiss pieces from brands such as Girard-Perregaux. Called the "Shadow" this watch is a unique sports version of Girard-Perregaux's iconic ww.tc watch collection. "ww.tc" stands … Continue reading →

Prototype: Maurice de Mauriac Skeleton Chronograph

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 21. Nov 2011 04:21 |

This is the prototype for Maurice de Mauriac Zurich's new skeleton chronograph collection. Company founder, Daniel Dreifuss, says the skeleton timepieces will soon be available in all the brand's case sizes: 39 mm, 42 mm, 45 mm. Consumers will have many options to choose …