Wednesday, May 27 2015
articles: 16
Hands-On: With The Clé de Cartier Women's Collection
It is not news that Cartier released their new collection, Clé de Cartier, earlier this year. HODINKEE actually did a wonderful review on it in February – however I want to explore the women’s pieces in the collection.
Hands-On with Armin Strom Skeleton Pure Water
Armin Strom unveiled their new Skeleton Pure collection last year at Salon QP in London. And we recently got some hands-on time with the steel version, and will give your our thoughts below. The Skeleton Pure is available in either steel (Water), 18K rose gold (Fire), …
Fortis 2π Watch by Rolf Sachs
by John Sealander Rolf Sachs and Fortis Celebrate the Mathematicsof Time with a Sensational New Timepiece Internationally renowned artist and designer Rolf Sachs is well known for his unique multi-disciplinary approach. Sachs’ art has been exhibited in galleries and …
Panzera Flieger F47-02D Wulf Watch Hands-On
There are a few general styles of watches that are all but iconic, and the Flieger, or Pilot watch is certainly in that class. Given that most of the designs are based on German specs of the 1940s - or watches built to those specs - many of the Flieger watches available …
Romain Jerome Launches Watch for Serious “Pac-Man” Fans
Romain Jerome Launches Watch for Serious “Pac-Man” Fans Computer gaming is a pastime that you get or you don’t. Those who love gaming love it with a passion while the rest of us have no idea why they remain so enthralled by their chosen games. One longtime favorite is …
James McCabe Belfast Review
The last time we took a look at the James McCabe catalog, I found the Lurgan to be a bit of a mixed bag, but the Master was definitely more up my alley. When taking a look at what they might have interesting for a review, then, it was not much of a surprise that the James …
Photo Report: Watch Collecting In Japan: A. Lange & Söhne
By now, you've seen all the coverage of our extensive watch journey throughout Japan late last year: we went hands-on with three new Japan-only pieces from Vacheron Constantin; paid a visit to the Hour Glass boutique in Tokyo; checked out three F.P.Journe boutique …
CLERC Hydroscaph GMT Power Reserve NEW
By TLex CLERC have just unveiled a new GMT line at the JCK Las Vegas watch show!More details to follow, shortly!
CLERC Hydroscaph goes DIVING
By TLex Thought I'd share some cool Clerc news and diving content with everyone. Clerc did two pieces on scuba diving for last week - each of them covering, one of their professional underwater photographers, Chris Parsons and Chris Leidy. Both of these amazing guys keep …
OMEGA Seamaster BULLHEAD Rio 2016 LE 1stLOOK
By TLex Here's an unofficial sneak peek at a new Seamaster Bullhead variant that Omega is releasing as a tribute to the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. The 316 piece Limited Edition Chronograph is based on Omega's 2013 BULLHEAD model which traces its roots back to the original …
Want to Buy a Pre-Owned James Bond Watch?
Want to Buy a Pre-Owned James Bond Watch? Of all the things we love about Ian Fleming’s iconic superspy James Bond, none arouse as much attention as his lavish array of toys. Every time a new Bond action flick hits the screen all eyes will be on 007’s clothes, cars and of …
New Objectivity – MeisterSinger relaunches the Neo
MeisterSinger manufactures single-hand watches. The leanest and flattest of these is the Neo. It is one of those timepieces that appears ultimately familiar in its measurements and design, as if it had been around for decades. Its diameter of 36 millimeters, the thin bezel …
De Bethune DB25QP Perpetual Calendar Watch Hands-On
The newest member of the De Bethune DB25 Perpetual Calendar watch collection is this beautiful reference DB25QPARS8R with am 18k rose gold case and well-matched deep brown chocolate dial. According to De Bethune, this is the fifth color variation in this popular watch …
HANDS-ON: The Tangramatic 39 Alpha Brown California
The Worn & Wound Take: As part of Australian Watch Week we ask microbrand haven Worn & Wound for their off the cuff takes on every watch we review: “It’s a quirky take on a Cali-Dial, but I’m not sure if that’s enough to make it stand out.” – Zach Weiss, Worn & Wound In a …
HANDS-ON: The Aegir Instruments CD-2 (Concept Diver 2)
The Worn & Wound Take: As part of Australian Watch Week we’re asking watch microbrand specialists Worn & Wound for their off the cuff take on every watch we review: “A function over form tool diver that’s meant to be used in the water. Not one for desk divers.” – Zach …
STUCKX The Bull 1stLOOK
By TLex Stuckx goes Bull’s Deep! The new 200m Bull from Stuckx is a tribute to the more daring case designs of the 70's that included the iconic sports chronograph watches known as Bull Heads because of their unusual placement of the chronograph pushers on the top of their …
