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Monday, Jun 24 2013

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The Agent SmartWatch Moves The Category Forward

aBlogtoWatch | 24. Jun 2013 21:07 |

SmartWatches are a segment that is taking off - but many prior models have had tradeoffs that go along with the package. With the Agent SmartWatch, it looks like we're seeing the combination of great technology and an aesthetically-pleasing watch design.... read more »The …

Hands-On With The Vulcain Nautical Steel

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 24. Jun 2013 20:27 |

This is the Vulcain Nautical Steel timepiece which we shot earlier this year at Baselworld. It comes in a 42 mm diameter steel case with a tall vintage style box crystal on the front and a triple steel case back. It is powered by a Cricket Caliber V-10 alarm movement. …

New Danish Design Watches - Super Sexy Scandinavian Simplicity

Watchismo Times - A reliquary of … | 24. Jun 2013 17:32 |

New collections from a master of mimimalism, Danish Design WatchesMies van der Rohe famously said “Less is more” to describe his aesthetic sense of having every element serve multiple purposes both visually and functionally. Buckminster Fuller later reworked the phrase to …

Oliver Ike, the Guy Who Started Ikepod, Revives a Watch Brand Through Kickstarter

Monochrome Watches | 24. Jun 2013 17:22 |

Most likely you have heard of the brand Ikepod. It was a joint venture between Oliver Ike and designer Marc Newson, who also designed an Atmos for Jaeger-LeCoultre (a gorgeous blue glass sphere with a perpetual clock inside). Now both aren't involved in Ikepod anymore and …

REVIEW: Xetum Kendrick

WristWatchReview.com | 24. Jun 2013 16:27 |

  Xetum is certainly a brand that needs no introduction to readers of this site. We’ve covered some of their other models (links), and brought you word when their latest model, the Kendrick, was released (link). Today, we’ll be bringing you our hands-on review of that very …

Longines At The Concours Hippique International Officiel In Rotterdam

Fratello Watches | 24. Jun 2013 15:17 |

Below is an excerpt of the entire article on Fratellowatches. Click Longines At The Concours Hippique International Officiel In Rotterdam to read the entire article. Recently, Longines signed the longest lasting sponsorship contract in the history of equestrian sports …

ENNEBI Fondale Vintage BRONZO

OceanicTime | 24. Jun 2013 14:47 |

By TLex Here's a special 33 pieces edition of the Ennebi Fondale Vintage Bronzo, produced exclusively for Militare Watch. The 49mm x 17mm watch is powered by a hand wind Unitas 6948 caliber. It is fitted with an acrylic crystal and is water-resistant to 300m. As is usually …

Weekly Watch Photo – Vintage Heuer Autavia GMT

Monochrome Watches | 24. Jun 2013 12:47 |

Our Weekly Watch Photo has evolved from showing one photo to a set of photos, all showing the same or similar watches. Of course the watch(es) are beautiful and the photos are of such quality that they increase your desire to add this watch to your collection. Of course I …

Omega Spacemaster Z-33 Watch Review

aBlogtoWatch | 24. Jun 2013 09:32 |

The Omega Speedmaster Spacemaster Z-33 watch is the thematic follow-up to the famed Omega X-33 pilot watch, that we recently discussed again as it was worn (and loved) by Astronaut Chris Hadfield (now apparently retired). The X-33 was originally released in 1998, mostly …