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Thursday, May 7 2015

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Arnold & Son DTE Double Tourbillon Escapement Dual Time Watch For 2015

aBlogtoWatch | 7. May 2015 19:09 |

It's always nice to see brands celebrating their heritage appropriately. The new Arnold & Son DTE Double Tourbillon Escapement Dual Time watch does just that. Few brands around these days have the luxury of being able to claim their founder played a role in the creation of …

Interview: We Ask Audemars Piguet Historian Michael Friedman To Walk Us Through The Best Vintage AP's For Sale In Geneva

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 7. May 2015 18:24 |

If there is one sub-sect of vintage watches that I believe is about to experience a renaissance of sorts, it's vintage Audemars Piguet. For years, I have admired the subtle elegance and incredible design found in early 20th century AP's. I believe them to be some of the …

Time Warp Creations Zymosis Lockdown Watch: Easily The Weirdest Thing You’ve Seen All Week

aBlogtoWatch | 7. May 2015 16:49 |

Time Warp Creations is a watch maker you've probably never heard of, but starting soon, the California-based company will be producing some incredibly odd timepieces, such as this Zymosis Lockdown watch. If this all looks very science-fiction comic book weird, then you are …

Jon King Explains the Tiffany Mystique

WatchReport.com | Real. Honest. … | 7. May 2015 16:49 |

Jon King Explains the Tiffany Mystique The name Tiffany is better known for lavish jewels than fine watches but the brand’s latest creation the CT60 collection is definitely getting attention. The initials are a tribute to founder Charles Tiffany while the number is tied to …

MY WATCH STORY: Lex’s Nomos Club

Time and Tide Watches | 7. May 2015 15:14 |

There aren’t a lot of Nomos’ in Melbourne – so when I spotted one on the impeccably styled coffee and fashion filled Instagram of @mrgumbatron (AKA Lex) I knew I had to get a closer look. A few emails later we met at Patricia, one of the most ‘Melbourne’ café’s imaginable – …

Carnot Watches Riviera – Champagne Living, Beer Budget

WristWatchReview.com | 7. May 2015 15:04 |

Recently, the folks behind a new watch start-up reached out to us to introduce their product, the Carnot Watches Riviera model. Now, I have not had a chance to check out the watch in hand, but the look of the prototypes is very polished and the team does not seem to be …

CHRISTOPHER WARD C60 Trident inWHITE

OceanicTime | 7. May 2015 14:04 |

By TLex Christopher Ward's re-engineered and expanded C60 TRIDENT Collection (that was launched earlier this year) has a hot new white dial for the summer extending the recently upgraded and fastest-selling CW range, ever to an amazing 203 unique variants to chose from!The …

“Rolex Rioter” Draws Ire from Brand

WatchReport.com | Real. Honest. … | 7. May 2015 13:19 |

“Rolex Rioter” Draws Ire from Brand Rolex is one of the most famous and prestigious names in luxury watches so it’s no surprise that the brand wants to keep its image intact. That’s why the watchmaker took out a page in several Italian newspapers seeking to distance the …

Konstantin Chaykin Carpe Diem Hour Glass Watch Hands-On

aBlogtoWatch | 7. May 2015 09:24 |

The Konstantin Chaykin Carpe Diem is a watch that provokes the mind with an unusual and fascinating question: what do we want to be reminded of whenever we check the time? Primarily – but not exclusively – at its higher levels, watchmaking has a purpose that goes beyond the …

#TBT Universal Geneve Compax “Evil Nina”

Fratello Watches | 7. May 2015 08:24 |

It seems like it happened longer ago, but in fact it was only a year ago this past February that one of our rivals, albeit a friendly rival, published an article that seemed to send shockwaves throughout the vintage watch collecting hobby. Perhaps, but perhaps not, I’m …