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Thursday, Mar 12 2015

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Made in NYC: 2 Watch Fold

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 12. Mar 2015 21:23 |

To protect your timepiece(s) while you travel, especially when you are carrying more than one, it is always best to use a protective watch case. They come in variety of shapes (pouch, roll, box), sizes (single, double and multi-watch) and materials (suedes, leathers, …

Pebble Takes Advantage of Apple Hype with New Model

WatchReport.com | Real. Honest. … | 12. Mar 2015 21:18 |

Pebble Takes Advantage of Apple Hype with New Model   The media hype surrounding the debut of the Apple Watch is drawing more attention to the category of wearable devices and arousing interest in the large segment of the market that has not yet purchased a smartwatch or …

Made in NYC: 2 Watch Fold in Waxed Tan

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 12. Mar 2015 20:48 |

To protect your timepiece(s) while you travel, especially when you are carrying more than one, it is always best to use a protective watch case. They come in variety of shapes (pouch, roll, box), sizes (single, double and multi-watch) and materials (suedes, leathers, …

Colors of Spring/Summer 2015 Women’s Fashion and Watches

Watch Brands | 12. Mar 2015 20:28 |

It may still be cold outside, but when it comes to fashion, spring is already here. Racks are already overflowing with next season’s palette of pastel and Easter egg inspired hues complemented by soft, earthy neutrals. Eager to get into those juicy spring colors early? …

Hublot Debuts Big Bang Unico Full Magic Gold

WatchReport.com | Real. Honest. … | 12. Mar 2015 19:33 |

Hublot Debuts Big Bang Unico Full Magic Gold   Baselworld 2015 is still a few days away but several of the top brands in luxury watches have already given us a sneak peek at some of their new styles. To celebrate the 10th anniversary of their trademark Big Bang line Hublot …

Review Of A Sampling Of Options From Da Luca Straps

aBlogtoWatch | 12. Mar 2015 17:53 |

When it comes to watches, many folks probably do not give much thought to the strap, other than making sure they like the strap (or bracelet) that the watch comes with. For those of us who have fallen down the rabbit hole of watch appreciation and collection, then things …

The Night of Omega Firsts

Fratello Watches | 12. Mar 2015 16:48 |

When you think of Omega, you probably think of their Speedmaster, Seamaster, Constellation and De Ville collections. Perhaps some exotic models like the Flightmaster or vintage chronometers like the 30T2 or Centenary models also come to mind. Omega did so much more than …

Jacob & Co. “Billionaire Watch” For Flavio Briatore Is $18,268,000

aBlogtoWatch | 12. Mar 2015 16:08 |

The 2015 Jacob & Co. Billionaire Watch is a one-of-a-kind timepiece produced for Italian businessman, fashion label owner, and Formula 1 personality Flavio Briatore. As a sheer manifestation of luxury and excess, timepieces like this often live in a vacuum with us learning …

Introducing the Christopher Ward C9 5 Day Automatic

WristWatchReview.com | 12. Mar 2015 14:28 |

I do not think that I am alone in appreciating what Christopher Ward has been doing – offering compelling designs with solid movement options (both quartz and automatic) at reasonable... The post Introducing the Christopher Ward C9 5 Day Automatic appeared first on …

Co-inventor of Swatch Sees Apple Watch as a Threat

WatchReport.com | Real. Honest. … | 12. Mar 2015 14:23 |

Co-inventor of Swatch Sees Apple Watch as a Threat Will the Apple Watch be a passing fad or a serious threat to the Swiss watch industry? Opinions differ and no one will be proven right or wrong until the wearable device finally goes on sale next month, but one veteran of …

#TBT Affordable Vintage – Seiko 6138 Yachtman vs Tissot T12 Chronograph

Fratello Watches | 12. Mar 2015 13:53 |

When we last took a reader’s survey about 9 months ago, we found out that you’re craving reviews of affordable watches. Well, in today’s #TBT, let’s talk affordable vintage chronographs. More importantly, let’s talk about vintage watches that are actually easy to source …

MAURICE LACROIX Pontos S CHRONO Ref. PT6018

OceanicTime | 12. Mar 2015 08:38 |

By TLex While it certainly started life off as a divers model (at least in the hands of ML's marketeers), the Pontos S has taken a bit of a back seat as dive watch to its sibling the Pontos S DIVER, which is bit more serious. However with 200 meters of water-resistance and …

Richard Mille RM 025 Tourbillon Chronograph Diver’s Watch Hands-On

aBlogtoWatch | 12. Mar 2015 08:33 |

I can easily say that the Richard Mille RM 025 Tourbillon Chronograph Diver's Watch is one of the most exotic watches in the world. There aren't very many of them around in general, and very few are alike, given the array of highly limited edition models available …

IN-DEPTH: The watches of The Night of Omega Firsts

Time and Tide Watches | 12. Mar 2015 06:18 |

We’ve told you about The Night of Omega Firsts. You’ve seen the video of Omega Museum manager Petros Protopapas in action. We’ve run out of superlatives to describe the experience. The only thing that remains now is to show you all of Omega’s ‘Firsts’ in gorgeous detail, …

VIDEO: The Night of Omega Firsts

Time and Tide Watches | 12. Mar 2015 06:18 |

The original concept for the event was humble enough. Get together a group of Omega loving watch people in a restaurant. Fly in some notable watches from Switzerland with an Omega representative. Discuss. Drink some wine. Happy days. What transpired on the evening of Sunday …