Wednesday, Jan 29 2014
articles: 8
Fortis B-42 Diver Watch Collection
by John Sealander With a reputation for making some of the world’s best watches in the air, the Fortis B-42 Diver proves that Fortis is equally adept at making some of the world’s best watches under the sea. Fortis has earned a well-deserved reputation for making some of …
Fortis B-42 Pilot Professional Chronograph Watch Collection
by John Sealander When pilots look for an aviation chronograph, they prefer one that is already cleared for takeoff. There have been Fortis watches on aviator’s wrists almost as long as there have been planes in the air. After 100 years of watchmaking innovation, pilots …
Cartier Rotonde de Cartier Astrocalendaire Watch Hands-On
Cartier unveiled a few highly complicated novelties at the 2014 SIHH. Of them we have already discussed the Rotonde de Cartier Earth and Moon Tourbillon and now Ariel has gone hands-on with another tourbillon known as the Rotonde de Cartier Astrocalendaire. The article …
Chinese Shoppers to Boost Ferragamo’s 2014 Sales
by John Sealander Chinese customers, who increasingly shop abroad, are buying over one third of the world’s luxury goods. A lot of those goods are from Ferragamo. Chinese shoppers have become increasingly important to luxury manufacturers like Salvatore Ferragamo. In …
Get Your Watch Hawaiian-Style
Well, you can get your pizza Hawaiian style (disclaimer: I do not endorse this topping combination), but until now, you really couldn't get your watch in that style. The folks over at SWAE watches are doing their utmost to rectify this oversight, and are looking to you to …
Top 10 Watches At SIHH 2014
The aBlogtoWatch team has just returned from the 2014 edition of the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie watch trade show in Geneva - otherwise known as the SIHH. If you aren't already aware of what this show is about; it is one of a few major watch trade events each …
ARCHIMEDE SportTaucher K
By TLex ARCHIMEDE have released a new version of their diver, the SportTaucher K (compass) that can be used to to determine the direction of north and south in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres thanks to a unidirectional rotational bezel that displays cardinal …
KOBOLD Soarway California DIAL
By TLex This is the new Sorway California Dial from Kobold, and what a beauty it is! The California dial with its combination of Arabic and Roman numeral dates back to 1930s, when it was first used by Rolex and then later by Panerai. The new Soarway watch case is …
