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Thursday, Feb 19 2015

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Blancpain Villeret Tourbillon Volant Une Minute 12 Jours Watch Hands-On

aBlogtoWatch | 19. Feb 2015 19:18 |

For 2014, Blancpain released an interesting new tourbillon piece, known as the Villeret Tourbillon Volant Une Minute 12 Jours timepiece, which I now present to you hands-on here. This is also a good time to mention that at the outset of Baselworld 2014, the aBlogtoWatch …

Pre-Basel 2015: Voutilainen GMR

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 19. Feb 2015 15:53 |

Independent watchmaker, Kari Voutilainen, has released a preview of his latest timepiece – featuring a GMT function and retrograde power reserve indicator – that he will be debuting at Baselworld next month. Apart from the hairspring and 28 jewels, all of the 250 movement …

Nevo Watch, Smart Enough

WristWatchReview.com | 19. Feb 2015 15:18 |

I am not a fan of the direction of most smart watches. I don't need another screen on my wrist to give me my texts and emails. If the notification is so important, then I will look at my phone or computer. But I do see the utility in getting some notifications, especially …

10 Tips For Better Watch Photography

Fratello Watches | 19. Feb 2015 13:33 |

Last year, I was asked to write an article about watch photography for Focus, a Dutch photography magazine. In the article I shed my light over this specialism which has a steep (and still ongoing) learning curve. Most of the things learned over the years also help me …

OceanicTime Special EDITION coming SOON

OceanicTime | 19. Feb 2015 11:18 |

Question: What has a case made of Grade 5 Titanium, a hi-gloss deep black minimalist dial with applied chrome hour markers filled with Swiss BGW9 lume - a chromed OceanicTime diver icon, a prominent bright orange minute hand and WR text, has a chunky G5 Ti divers bezel with …

Watch_Amish Is Hilarious, Honest Commentary On All Luxury Watch Social Media

aBlogtoWatch | 19. Feb 2015 09:28 |

It takes a certain degree of familiarity with what happens on a daily basis in the watch lover world on (mostly) Instagram to understand the various levels of humor found in the remarkably on-point satirical Instagram account "Watch_Amish." On the surface, you have a pretty …

H2O Watches STEEL development

OceanicTime | 19. Feb 2015 05:28 |

By TLex Got steel?! H2O Watches have, and it is ain’t your ordinary run-of-the-mill 316L Stainless steel – theirs has been specially developed in Germany to have an extremely high corrosion resistance (particularly to seawater) with around 50% higher Vickers rating of …

RALF TECH WRV « R » Hybrid EUROFORMULA

OceanicTime | 19. Feb 2015 04:18 |

By TLex French dive watch manufacturer, RALF TECH, who is already present in the motor racing world in the European Endurance Championship with its ambassador, Nelson Panciatici and the Official Racing Team ALPINE, has signed a partnership with EUROFORMULA School that …

VIDEO: The five sexiest moments in the Tudor Ducati Fastrider Black Shield video

Time and Tide Watches | 19. Feb 2015 03:03 |

The world of watches is awash with promotional videos. Every time a brand releases a new watch, or announces a new initiative/partnership a camera crew is on hand to record the moment for posterity. But the truth is we’ve never seen a video as rapido and as, well, sexy, as …

Tissot T-Touch ‘Pocket Touch’ Watch

aBlogtoWatch | 19. Feb 2015 01:18 |

Tissot Pocket Touch is interesting, with a distinct niche appeal, transforming the extremely popular Tissot T-Touch into a pocket watch... The article Tissot T-Touch ‘Pocket Touch’ Watch first appeared on aBlogtoWatch and was written by Ariel Adams.