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Wednesday, Nov 19 2014

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The Minimalist Movement - New Iconic Braun Watches Now Available

Watchismo Times - A reliquary of … | 19. Nov 2014 22:41 |

New Braun TimepiecesFrom the Masters of MinimalismAs 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. Form is the …

Girard-Perregaux 1966 Dual Time Watch Hands-On

aBlogtoWatch | 19. Nov 2014 19:51 |

Looking good in two timezones, the Girard-Perregaux 1966 Dual Time brings a push-button second time zone complication to the retro-classic 1966 line up. The article Girard-Perregaux 1966 Dual Time Watch Hands-On first appeared on aBlogtoWatch and was written by James Stacey.

Apple Releases WatchKit for Developers

WatchReport.com | Real. Honest. … | 19. Nov 2014 17:01 |

Back when the iPhone was new Apple ran a commercial saying, “We have an app for that.” It was those apps that made the iPhone a huge success and changed the way we use cellphones. Now Apple is launching its first smartwatch and is looking for the right apps to make the …

NUVO Discovery Collection, Wood on the Inside

WristWatchReview.com | 19. Nov 2014 15:46 |

For a while, I was very enamored with the ideas of a wood watch case. But the more I saw, the more I realized the limitations of the material. You can't make it tough and thin at the same time, it is hard to waterproof, and the all-wood cases are often pale imitations of …

H2O Watches Kalmar V.2 PROTOTYPE

OceanicTime | 19. Nov 2014 13:01 |

By TLex I’m very pleased to be able to share with everyone, some fantastic first pictures of the Kalmar V2 prototype watch. The watch is looking really cool – especially that super clean dial with its prominent orange minute hand. There’s no mistaking its intent!Basic spec …

Omega Geneve – A Rare Chronometer

Fratello Watches | 19. Nov 2014 11:46 |

When watch lovers look at the Omega Geneve collection most of them think about the lower valued so called entry-level vintage Omegas. It is wide known among Omega collectors that back in the day when Omega introduced the Geneve collection it was meant to be one of the …

The World’s Most Expensive Watches Book Party Photos

aBlogtoWatch | 19. Nov 2014 09:21 |

Overlooking Los Angeles at the historic Chateau Marmont Hotel, guests celebrated The World's Most Expensive Watches book launch in an event that I was honored to host in collaboration with party sponsor Hublot watches. I'd like to reiterate my words from the event and say …

Photo Essay – Cartier Manufacture Visit in La Chaux-de-Fonds

Fratello Watches | 19. Nov 2014 00:11 |

It’s early Thursday morning and my alarm clock goes off. This is not something that happens a lot on weekdays, there must be something special going on. My agenda tells me I have to be at Schiphol Airport in two hours. After working my way through a rainy rush hour, I …