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Thursday, Jun 13 2013

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Parmigiani London Boutique Opens With Style

aBlogtoWatch | 13. Jun 2013 21:57 |

The 14th of May was very special for Parmigiani, who officially celebrated the opening of their stand alone boutique on London's Mount Street. It also seemed to be the wettest day of the decade going by the rainfall, but no matter, a great day was had by all!... read more …

Cartier Introduced the new Tank MC Skeleton in Palladium

Monochrome Watches | 13. Jun 2013 19:42 |

Cartier introduced the new Tank MC , which is according to Cartier themselves, the most masculine version of the Tank ever. The new Tank MC comes in two version: as an automatic version with Cartier's in-house caliber 1904 MC and as a manually wound, fully skeletonized …

Dieter Rams Famous Watches for Braun Now Reissued and Available at Watchismo

Watchismo Times - A reliquary of … | 13. Jun 2013 19:37 |

Braun Watches by Dieter Rams "Less But Better"As head of design at Braun, Dieter Rams emerged as one of the most influential industrial designers of the late 20th century by defining an elegant, legible, yet rigorous visual language for its products. It is Braun’s …

4N 4N-MVT01/D01 Watch Hands-On + Flash Sale

aBlogtoWatch | 13. Jun 2013 17:17 |

In 2009 Francois Quentin started the new brand 4N to produce the 4N-MVT01/D01 watch that we debuted back here in 2010. It was an ambitious project that involved the production of a fully mechanical watch that showed the time digitally on a series of overlapping discs.... …

REVIEW: Kayaniv Deep Diver

WristWatchReview.com | 13. Jun 2013 16:27 |

  Today, we’ll take a look at the first of two review samples we were sent from a new brand out of Minnesota, Kayaniv. Kayaniv came to be, not because the principles were looking for a watch they couldn’t find.  Instead, it came to be because one of them had friends and …

IWC launches Three Boutique Edition Pilot Watches

Monochrome Watches | 13. Jun 2013 14:27 |

lthough IWC dedicated this year entirely to re-engineering the Ingenieur collection (check our extensive coverage here, here and here), they still had time to launch three boutique editions of the Pilot Watch collection. A Big Pilot’s Watch Top Gun, a Big Pilot’s Watch …

Jaeger-LeCoultre DEEP SEA Chronograph CEREMET Prototype N°1 PROCEEDS

OceanicTime | 13. Jun 2013 13:22 |

By TLex Following the auction of Jaeger-LeCoultre Deep Sea Chronograph CERMET Prototype N°1, JLC have donated 20,000 US dollars to Fernando de Noronha and Atol das Rocas Reserves inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List. Each year since 2008, JLC have provided their …

In-Depth: Tudor Heritage Chrono Blue

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 13. Jun 2013 13:17 |

Reinterpreting a historical reference for a new audience Tudor has a rich catalog of superbly designed timepieces. They have crafted many watches which have gone on to become sought after by collectors, with prices reaching new highs at notable auction houses.

Montegrappa Chaos Watch For Stallone Hands-On

aBlogtoWatch | 13. Jun 2013 09:12 |

Hands-on look at the Montegrappa Chaos skulls watch made with Stallone... read more »The article Montegrappa Chaos Watch For Stallone Hands-On first appeared on A BLOG TO WATCH and was written by Ariel Adams.

Watch Winner Follow-Up: Wryst Airborne FW3

aBlogtoWatch | 13. Jun 2013 01:07 |

"I've been following aBlogtoWatch (formerly aBlogtoRead) for many years now, lapping up sweet images of watches that I could probably never afford, and half the time trying to imagine that hairy arm of Ariel's is mine instead."... read more »The article Watch Winner …

How Will 3D Printing Affect The Watchmaking Industry?

Watch This! | 13. Jun 2013 00:37 |

There have been shocking developments in the 3D printing market. From where we stand, everything from food to flesh can now be 3D printed.For example. a 3D printed watch:Image found 3DPrintingIndustry.comThis new technology completely disrupts classical manufacturing as we …

Photo Essay – Armin Strom Manufacture

Fratello Watches | 13. Jun 2013 00:02 |

Below is an excerpt of the entire article on Fratellowatches. Click Photo Essay – Armin Strom Manufacture to read the entire article. My first encounter with Armin Strom's work was with a skeletonized OMEGA Speedmaster watch. That's right, Armin Strom has worked for 10 …