Monday, Oct 13 2014
articles: 10
NEW MODEL: The Blancpain Ocean Commitment Bathyscaphe Flyback Chronograph
Let this be a full and frank admission. Like Vladimir Putin we have a (increasingly well documented) thing for Blancpain. Unlike Vladimir Putin we have never, and will never, give one away to a Russian factory worker as a sign of power. Throw in the fact that this …
Introducing the BR 126 Sport Heritage GMT & Flyback
Bell & Ross recently launched a vintage inspired GMT & Flyback chronograph. Uniquely, the BR 126 Sport Heritage GMT & Flyback offers a central minute counter and push button setting of the GMT function. The BR126 is presented in a 43 mm diameter polished steel case with a …
Graham Geo.Graham The Moon Watch Now In A White Gold Case With Black Dial
Graham has just updated its Moon Watch, which has a retrograde moon phase indicator and flying tourbillon, with a new variant that features an 18k white gold case and a stunning black dial, further accentuating the diamond constellations. The article Graham Geo.Graham The …
Panerai Introduces Two Pre-Vendome Inspired Models – PAM000785
It doesn’t take much research to know that Sylvester Stallone is a huge fan of Panerai watches. He even ordered ‘custom made’ Panerai watches a couple of times, featuring ‘Slytech’ on the dial. Amongst others, Stallone had 200 pieces made of the Luminor Marina …
Zelos Chroma, Refined Minimalism
In an interesting (OK, maybe not that interesting) coincidence, I happened to be wearing my Zelos Helmsman when I received an update from company on the Zelos Chroma, their second watch project, which was going live that afternoon on Kickstarter. The Zelos Chroma is being …
Cartier and CNN Partner for Feature Show
How do you make sure that the latest news about your luxury watches makes the news? Buy time, of course! Legendary watchmaker Cartier is sponsoring a new feature show on CNN that will showcase up-and-coming stars in the arts, along with the latest lines from one of the most …
BLANCPAIN Bathyscaphe Chronographe FLYBACK Ocean Commitment EDITION
By TLex Blancpain have unveiled a special stunning blue version of their Bathyscaphe Chronographe FLYBACK as part of a series of Limited Edition Ocean Commitment watches, of which it is the first model. The Bathyscaphe name is a model steeped in the brand’s history. Three …
BLANCPAIN Bathyscaphe Chronographe FLYBACK Ocean Commitment Edition VIDEO
By TLex Here’s a very nicely produced chronological video detailing many of Blancpain’s underwater endeavors and exploits including key divers models, as well as their Ocean Commitment plus a teaser of the new blue Blancpain Bathyscaphe Chronographe Flyback Ocean Commitment …
Ancon X-35 Concept Watch Review
Melding the footprint of a bold dive watch with the dial design and wrist presence of a much more expensive watch and complicated, the X-35 Concept offers an interesting package for those looking for a watch that might fill the void between affordable and avante-garde. The …
FEATURE: How the humble Swatch saved Switzerland (and the Swiss watch industry)
It was April 2013 at Baselworld Watch Fair and Nick Hayek was sitting with a panel at the launch of the Swatch Sistem51. He took the opportunity to school the packed room on why Swatch still matters, and the place the humble wristwatch has in the modern history of high-end …
