Tuesday, Mar 3 2015
articles: 10
Fortis Daybreaker Watch Collection
by John Sealander With more than 500 micro-mechanical parts, this extraordinary GMT, alarm, chronometer is one of the most complex timepieces ever made. The astonishing Fortis Daybreaker is in a league of its own. Created in 2012 in a strictly limited edition of 100 …
Parmigiani Fleurier And Bugatti Lifestyle
Every year, for one week, the beautiful Pebble Beach area is home to the most comprehensive and extravagant multi-show for car collectors and car enthusiasts on the planet: The Concours d'Elegance. What makes this super show special is that there READ MORE The article …
Introducing the Horological Smartwatch Platform
On February 26, 2015 at the Lodge at the Regency Center in San Fransisco – in front of a large audience of journalists and retailers from North America – the CEOs of Frederique Constant, Alpina and Mondaine announced the MotionX-365® Horological Smartwatch Open Platform. …
Mercer Watch Company Brigadier, Nicely Done Mercer
Sometimes we look for the next cool watch and overlook a well made, but not overly exciting watch. I am not going to say I overlooked the Brigadier, but it did take me a little while to get to writing about it. And it is a watch worth writing about on its own, since the …
RAKETA Amphibia 400M theRUSSIAN iceDIVER
By TLex Introducing the new Raketa Amphibia - straight from the famous Petrodvorets Watch Factory based in Saint Petersburg, Russia – which itself is close to three centuries old! The Raketa Amphibia was specially designed by them for extreme diving under the ice. Its …
Speedy Tuesday – A Hands-On Omega Speedmaster X-33 3rd Gen Review
It is Speedy Tuesday and today we have Philip Kisloff giving his thoughts and opinions about the new Omega Speedmaster X-33 ‘SkyWalker’. This X-33 is already the 3rd generation of this astronaut’s timepiece. Where the 2nd Generation model was more or less a little update of …
CITIZEN Promaster Professional DIVER
By TLex This is the new ISO-certified Promaster Professional Diver Ref. BN0151-09L from Citizen. Its case has been made from Stainless steel. It measures 42mm in diameter. Divers features include: a bezel with an aluminum ring and dive-time scale, an anti-reflective coated …
Montblanc e-Strap Smart Attachment For Timewalker Watch Hands-On
One of the most remarkable announcements we received prior to the SIHH 2015 watch trade show was the upcoming release of Montblanc's e-Strap (debut article here), a smart wearable device option that would be first available on the upcoming Montblanc READ MORE The article …
HANDS-ON: The Cartier Crash Skeleton
The story in a second: The sculptural new Cartier Crash Skeleton is a watch with a backstory that sounds like it’s straight from J G Ballard, but don’t let that put you off. The house of Cartier is blessed with more iconic watch designs than the rest of the big names put …
EVENT: At the Avalon Airshow with Oris
Normally you don’t want to be at Avalon airport. It’s a small, out of the way airport full of tired travellers waiting for their delayed flights in cavernous hangers. All that changes for one week in February when it hosts the Avalon Airshow, the third largest gathering in …
