Monday, Dec 5 2011
articles: 8
IN-DEPTH: A Look At The Wristwatches Of Elizabeth Taylor
If you’re the sort of person who owns a 33.19-carat diamond, do you ever really need to know what time it is? In short, no. But the legendarily late-for-everything Elizabeth Taylor still managed to amass a fine collection of jewelry watches that are a part of the year’s …
New Brand: HYT Watches
Teaser video from soon to be launched HYT Watches - the Hydro Mechanical Horologists. This new Swiss watch brand is headed by Vincent Perriard and will launch at Baselworld 2012.
A Week On The Wrist: The Baume & Mercier Capeland Flyback Chronograph
Baume & Mercier used to make some really beautiful chronographs in the 1940s, 50s, and 60s. Then, they just kinda stopped. But, in this Week on the Wrist review, Jason Heaton makes a convincing argument for Baume's latest flagship chrono, the Capeland Flyback, and says …
A Bird Of Prey Has Landed (REVIEW) (Part 1)
I’m sure we’ve all seen the magazine ads that showcase watches that you might be tempted to simply dismiss as “tacti-cool”, rather than something fit for for true tactical use. Today, we’re going to take a look at a watch from a company that is used to putting their pieces …
New Bell & Ross WW1 Military and Heritage
Bell & Ross watches have long been a Montreal favourite. We were the first dealer in Canada for the brand, and had them before they released their iconic Instrument series. Nowadays the Instrument is BR’s flagship, but they also produce a series of interesting round designs …
ARICOSTE Spirotechnique PROFESSIONNEL
By TLex ARICOSTE have a new diver planned for release in 2012. The name, Aricoste is a name that has been for many dive watch aficionados synonymous with the most famous name in scuba diving equipment, Spirotechnique, who today are known as Aqua Lung. Spirotechnique, who …
Longines Master Collection Retrograde Watch Review
A few years ago in 2007 Longines released its new Master Collection Retrograde watch collection. It was meant to be part of the brand's 175th anniversary and began to showcase some interesting movements made exclusively for Longines by ETA. Offered … Continue reading →
HYT Watch Teaser – Who Are The Hydro Mechanical Horologists?
New high-end watch brand HYT is coming in 2012. I don't much except that the watch(es) will somehow incorporate liquid - green, possibly luminescent, liquid. One of the brand's principles is Vincent Perriard. Formerly CEO of Concord and then TechnoMarine. … Continue reading →
