Wednesday, Jun 17 2015
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Grande Reverso Ultra Thin 1931 London Flagship Edition
Jaeger-LeCoultre produced a special 26 piece Grande Reverso Ultra Thin 1931 London Flagship Edition to celebrate the recent opening of their new 13 Old Bond Street boutique in London. Animated by caliber 822, the iconic timepiece is presented in a stainless steel Ultra Thin …
Hands-On: With The Rolex Oyster Perpetual In 36 MM
This week I am taking it back to basics with the Rolex 36 mm Oyster Perpetual. Earlier in the year, we reviewed the new 39 mm Oyster Perpetual released at Baselworld 2015, so I decided to review the smaller 36 mm women's version that was released in 2014.
Fortis 19Fortis Watch Collection
by Adrian Herscovici New Territory, Same Fortis Expertise After more than a century of watchmaking, Fortis can cite several years in its history that are significant to the establishment of its reputation as a leader in the design of fine timepieces. Years like 1943, when …
Fortis Hedonist Watch Collection
by John Sealander Both classically inspired Fortis timepieces have their roots in the elegance of the 1930’s but are as different as night and day. The beautiful new Fortis Hedonist Collection is a tribute to the iconic timepieces from the 1930’s that made the Fortis …
A Father’s Day EDC
If you are not aware of it (and I'd hope you would be) Father's Day is arriving this Sunday (June 21st). We gave you some suggestions in this guide that Matt created, but perhaps you missed that, or just want some different suggestions. Well, our pals over at EveryDayCarry …
Mühle-Glashütte Terrasport I Beobachter Watch
For a long time, I didn't know how I felt about pilot's watches. For years, I found myself underwhelmed whenever another in a seemingly endless queue of "me too" models hit the market. Every brand was at it, and I couldn't figure out why. Then, quite by accident, I ended up …
Jaeger-LeCoultre Launches New Tourbillon for Women
Jaeger-LeCoultre Launches New Tourbillon for Women For the female fancier of fine timepieces who wants a watch that expresses her femininity, the latest model from Jaeger-LeCoultre should be the perfect choice. The Rendez-Vous Ivy Tourbillon is billed as “embodying a blend …
Accurat Swiss Jonas K1, Kickstart a Movement
I mean that title literally, Kickstart a movement. OK, it is a watch movement, but it is a movement none the less. With this Kickstarter campaign (closing soon, I have been remiss in browsing the site), a group of industry insiders and outsiders have banded together to …
Hands-On: The IWC Portugieser Chronograph Reference 3714
The IWC Portugieser Chronograph is nothing more nor less than one of the most enduringly popular and resoundingly successful watch designs of the last 20 years. Why? Read on to find out.
Apple Watch Expected to Hit Stores Today
Apple Watch Expected to Hit Stores Today After an extremely long wait, some Apple Watch models will be available for pickup in Apple Stores this week, possibly as early as Wednesday. According to BGR, U.S. Apple Stores have begun to receive shipments of the coveted …
Hublot Big Bang Unico Italia Independent Watches In Texalium Hands-On
One of the new Hublot Big Bang Unico 45 watches for 2015 was the limited edition Italia Independent model. Hublot continues their close partnership with other brands and events with more limited edition watches that hope to attract both lovers of Hulobt and Italia …
Tissot – 2015 Line-up
When someone is getting himself into nice watches and wants to make the first real Swiss made watch purchase, the is a big chance that Tissot is one of those brands he or she will come across. We sat down with Tissot in Basel and I have to say that we have not been let down …
TREND: Mixing business with leather
The great thing about a new strap is that it can give your watch a completely new feel and lease on life. Nowhere is the transformative power of a strap more apparent than with leather NATOs or pull through straps. These days everyone’s all over the coloured NATO thing …
