Monday, May 11 2015
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Happy Birthday, John!
Yesterday was the birthday of our very own John Biggs! The post Happy Birthday, John! appeared first on WristWatchReview.com.
Bonhams breaks records at Aston Martin Works
On Saturday, at Aston Martin Works, in Newpost Pagnell, Buckinghamshire – the historic home of Aston Martin – Bonhams held an auction that included 50 classic Astons and 170 collection items related to the marque. The Aston Martin Works facility sells new cars and pre-owned …
A Technical Discussion With Stephen Forsey Of Greubel Forsey
On a beautiful Spring morning in New York City, HODINKEE sat down with Stephen Forsey of Greubel Forsey to take a look at the brand's impressive collection of wristwatches. With millions of dollars worth of watches on the table, it was easy to be a bit cautious when …
Introducing: The Oak & Oscar Burnham
The American watch brand scene just gained a new addition with Chicago-based Oak & Oscar. The brand is entering the market with a watch called the Burnham, a limited-edition piece that packs a lot of detailing into a straightforward design. Oak & Oscar looks and sounds like …
Casio Shows Off New Collections at Harrod’s
Casio Shows Off New Collections at Harrod’s The launch of two new G-Shock models with prices hovering around $3,000 each shows that Casio is looking to make a move into the luxury watch market. Now the company famous for digital watches is aiming for the fashion conscious …
Phillips Auction Results Exceed Estimates
Phillips held their first auctions this past weekend in Geneva, and not surprisingly, the results exceeded expectations. With Aurel Bacs – the most renowned watch auctioneer in the world – at the helm, lot 123, an exquisite and very rare stainless steel single-button …
Introducing the Steinhart Military 42
Steinhart is one of those brands that generally do not need much of an introduction for most folks paying attention to what is going on in the watch world. The brand has steadily been pumping out quality, affordable watches with interesting designs. The latest that they …
VIDEO: The Blancpain Ocean Commitment exhibition at Baselworld
It’s 2015. We’re all pretty familiar with the concept of a pop-up shop. But a pop-up exhibition is a whole other level. But this was how Blancpain elected to showcase their involvement with the Ocean Commitment project at this year’s Baselworld fair. Ocean Commitment is an …
LG Urbane Smartwatch Gets Mixed Reviews
LG Urbane Smartwatch Gets Mixed Reviews Although one would never know it from all the recent hoopla about the Apple Watch there are segments of the buying public that prefer the competing Android Wear gadgets. Those customers may be considering the purchase of an LG Urbane …
PROMETHEUS Poseidon 3500M final PROTOTYPE
By TLex Here are a couple of shots of the second and final prototype of the Prometheus POSEIDON 3500M. Prometheus have improved one or two of the Poseidon's features, namely the lugs and lume. So they are now finally good to go for mass production.If you want to compare the …
Patek Philippe Reference 130 Mono-Pusher Chronograph In Steel Sells For $5 Million, And Other Such Stories From The First …
What is there to say? After Aurel Bacs and the Phillips team pr 22e5 oved that one of the least-cool watches in the world could indeed be cool on Saturday night with the Day-Date sale, expectations were high but tempered for Sunday night's Geneva Watch Auction: One, a …
Salthora Meta – the new “jumping hour” by MeisterSinger
MeisterSinger specializes in manufacturing watches that feature one single hand – and only show what is really important. Mostly, a single, needle-thin hour hand rotates around a dial on which you can accurately tell the time to the nearest five minutes. However, the …
Bulang and Sons Lounge – Now Open!
Remember our review about Bulang & Sons straps? As part of our monthly Watch Strap Review series, editor Balazs Ferenczi makes sure to try & review all the straps out there that matter. Well, now you can also visit the Bulang and Sons lounge in Maastricht, The Netherlands …
TAG Heuer Ayrton Senna Watch Resurrected With New Models
For 2015, just as TAG Heuer continues to "make new again" their successful "Don't Crack Under Pressure" resurrected brand slogan, some interesting models from the past are coming back as well, such as an Ayrton Senna watch - actually a read more... The article TAG Heuer …
Parmigiani Atalante Flyback Chronograph Bugatti Watch Review
Parmigiani Fleurier has had a long standing relationship with supercar maker Bugatti. Some of the watches produced as part of this relationship are unique, for instance, the exclusive and pricey Parmigiani Supersport driving watch. However, Parmigiani also makes other …
GV2 Montreux Chronograph Collection
by John Sealander Inspired by a city known for music, this innovative, classically styled chronograph strikes just the right note with watch aficionados. Located on Lake Geneva, Montreux, Switzerland is one of the world’s most picturesque and sophisticated cities. …
GV2 Termoclino Diver Watch Collection
by John Sealander The Ultimate Professional Diver’s Timepiece The Thermocline layer, or Termoclino in Italian, is an invisible blanket of water that separates the turbulent ocean surface from the calm deep water below. When divers pass through the Thermocline layer, the …
