Wednesday, Dec 28 2011
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Coolest Watches Of 2011 Round-Up
It is the end of the year and you people are entitled to your lists, round-ups, and best-ofs. I am not a man of superlatives - so please stop asking me what my favorite watch brand, model, or food is. … Continue reading → No related posts.
Recommended Reading: Tissot Logistics Center
This is Tissot's new high-tech logistics center; it can handle 12 million components and watches simultaneously. Read Keith Strandberg's full report at Europastar.
Wednesday Afternoon Rewind: The Vacheron World Timer Explained By Artistic Director Christian Selmoni
At SIHH 2011, Vacheron Constantin revealed one heck of a world time wristwatch, the Patrimony Traditionnelle World Time. What set VC's World Time apart from those from the likes of Patek and GP was that A) it accounted for literally every timezone on the planet (that's 37, …
Reach Out And Touch A Watch
Yesterday’s post on a Tissot model got me to thinking about what originally made me take notice of the Tissot brand. That was the fact that they’ve offered touch technology on their watches for some time now. No, you won’t be pinching and zooming on the dial, but you can …
A Record Night For Jaeger-LeCoultre Auction In Paris: Actually, A Ten-Record Night
Late last month, JLC's Unique Auction took place in Paris, bringing out some serious bidders from around the world. Thanks to stiff bidding competition, 10 world records were set on such examples as a Deep Sea Alarm Europe, and even an Atmos. Vintage pieces enjoyed the most …
AQUADIVE Bathyscaphe 100 DLC
By TLex AQUADIVE's design objective for the Bathyscaphe 100 DLC was to create a modern classic; a watch with classic looks, but that used modern materials and had a modern spec. They took a vintage styled case and protected it with a high-tech scratch-resistant DLC coating …
IWC Portuguese Yacht Club Chronograph Edition Watch For Volvo Ocean Race
IWC recently announced a new version of their Portuguese Yacht Club Chronograph watch that came out about two years ago. The great looking piece is probably one of my top pics from the brand at this time and now is … Continue reading → No related posts.
