Thursday, Feb 12 2015
articles: 10
PRE-BASEL: The Nomos Metro 38 Datum
First Impressions: The new Metro 38 Datum is a toned down version of the original. Nomos have sacrificed some of the design quirkiness, and the result is a more commercially minded watch. Nomos have gone from strength to strength lately; with critically acclaimed new …
Swatch Irony XLite Watches New For 2015
Swatch is a design machine and probably produces more new watches each than any other Swiss watch maker; and for 2015, we see the Irony XLite collection. The article Swatch Irony XLite Watches New For 2015 first appeared on aBlogtoWatch and was written by Ariel Adams.
TAG Heuer announces two vintage inspired timepieces
TAG Heuer has announced that they will debut two new 39 mm diameter vintage inspired Carrera timepieces at Baselworld 2015 (next month - our live coverage begins HERE March 18th). Notably, they will feature the historic HEUER logo on the dial. The first timepiece features a …
Whytes Watches Mk 1, A Vintage Feel in Two Flavors
Whytes Watches Mk1 02I enjoy a nice, slim, Bauhaus inspired, minimalist 3 hander as much as the next guy. I have more than one in my assortment of watches, but I see them too often to have them really pique my interest most days. What I do enjoy is seeing something …
Zenith El Primero 410 Review
One of my first encounters with the Zenith El Primero movement was in the late 1990s, when my watchmaker picked up a watch of mine wearing his EL Primero Chronomaster in gold. This model, probably reference 17.0240.410/01.C495, had a full calendar on board including a moon …
HELBERG CH10 in DEVELOPMENT
By TLex Here's a sneak peek at something special that H2O Watches are currently working on for their HELBERG label. The CH10 borrows one or two of its design elements from historic nautical models coming from a well-know Italian watch brand ;) However, the genius lies in …
BREITLING Colt 36
By TLex Something special for your lady this Valentines?! Breitling's Colt gets a new feminine touch! With a new 36mm in diameter case, new mother-of-pearl dials and an officially chronometer-certified SuperQuartz™ movement, Breitling's entry model, the Colt, now ticks all …
HELBERG CH6 DLC & BRONZE giveaway WINNER
By TLex Many thanks for hanging in there, folks! We have ourselves a winner for the utterly striking CH6 DLC & BRONZE from HELBERG. Congratulations, Calvin Tan from Singapore on your lucky win!
Vacheron Constantin Harmony Ultra-Thin Grande Complication Chronograph Watch Hands-On
While I can’t say that the new “Harmony” name is particularly outstanding, Vacheron Constantin’s brand new family of watches is something that impressed us at SIHH 2015. According to Vacheron Constantin, the Harmony collection of watches with their cushion-shaped cases are …
Omega Speedmaster Skywalker X-33 Solar Impulse Limited Edition Watch
It was at BaselWorld 2014 that Omega debuted the new X-33, which we referred to as "the real heir to the cult favorite Omega X-33 aviation/aerospace watch of the 1990s." Now, as a new-for-2015 version we have the Omega Speedmaster Skywalker X-33 Solar Impulse Limited …
