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Tuesday, Jun 23 2015

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Introducing: The Ressence Type 1 V Genesis, An "Unfinished" Watch Celebrating Five Years Of #NoHands

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 23. Jun 2015 22:13 |

Ressence, the horological startup, has released a limited edition run of their Type 1 timepiece to commemorate their fifth anniversary. The Type 1 V Genesis will be released in a run of only five pieces. Each watch will contain parts taken directly off the production line, …

Hands-On: The Omega Globemaster Master Chronometer

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 23. Jun 2015 18:43 |

The Omega Globemaster represents the cutting edge of mechanical watchmaking at Omega --not only is it fitted with a co-axial escapement (Omega remains the only watch manufacturer to have successfully industrialized a non-lever escapement) it is also the first to be …

Ressence Type 1 V Genesis Watch Is As Raw As It Gets

aBlogtoWatch | 23. Jun 2015 18:38 |

Ressence introduces the Type 1 V Genesis, their roughest, rawest piece to date, designed to celebrate the 5th anniversary of the founding of the company – and their creation of timepieces that have done away with a traditional, three-dimensional dial and replaced it with …

Corniche Heritage 40 Roquebrune Video Review

WatchReport.com | Real. Honest. … | 23. Jun 2015 16:53 |

Corniche Heritage 40  Roquebrune Video Review The post Corniche Heritage 40 Roquebrune Video Review appeared first on Authentic Watch Reviews | Watch Report | WatchReport.com.

Corniche Heritage 40 – Roquebrune Watch Review

WatchReport.com | Real. Honest. … | 23. Jun 2015 16:53 |

Corniche Heritage 40 – Roquebrune Today I am extremely excited to discuss another offering from an up and coming watch brand that many may still not be familiar. Corniche Watches is a company based out of Sweden.  The first model produced by the company was the Heritage …

Breitling Adds Two Models to Colt Collection

WatchReport.com | Real. Honest. … | 23. Jun 2015 16:53 |

Breitling Adds Two Models to Colt Collection Luxury watchmaker Breitling originally launched the military-inspired Colt collection back in the 1980s with the intention of making the line a limited edition strictly for the armed forces. Since then, the Colt collection’s …

Roger Dubuis Hommage Millésime Pocket Watch

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 23. Jun 2015 15:48 |

Roger Dubuis is launching the first of a unique series of timepieces based on antique movement blanks gifted by Mr Roger Dubuis himself, and each will be restored using the most authentic high-watchmaking techniques. This series coincides with the 20th anniversary of the …

Projects Watches Suprematism, Art History Degree Not Required

WristWatchReview.com | 23. Jun 2015 15:18 |

Project Watches is a company that is constantly looking for new ways to use elements of design and art in the way a watch tells time. There are times I think they are a little obtuse, and there are times that the designs work, and there times where the inspiration is a …

Kari Voutilainen Thinks This Young Watchmaker Is Cool, And You Should Too: Rexhep Rexhepi's AkriviA Tourbillon

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 23. Jun 2015 15:13 |

What were you doing when you were 14 years old? I was in high school in California, playing lots of soccer and generally getting into trouble. Over in Switzerland, Rexhep Rexhepi was an apprentice at Patek Philippe working on tourbillons. Now he has started his own brand, …

Roger Dubuis Hommage Millesime Unique Pocket Watch

aBlogtoWatch | 23. Jun 2015 14:33 |

So here is something new from Roger Dubuis: not just a very impressive looking pocket watch, but also something that the Swiss luxury watch brand hopes will be a new tradition for them. Known simply as the Roger Dubuis Hommage Millesime pocket watch, this item is a …

SUBDELTA Periscope [designed and built by Dutch minds and hands]

OceanicTime | 23. Jun 2015 13:28 |

By TLex We have something a little bit special for you, today, folks! From the crowd-funded SUBDELTA brand comes a Dutch designed and hand built in the Netherlands, nautical watch unlike any other. From the mind of Dutchman, Hans de Ree comes an intriguing submarine …

Jorg Gray Introduces JG6500 Automatic

WatchReport.com | Real. Honest. … | 23. Jun 2015 12:58 |

Jorg Gray Introduces JG6500 Automatic Just in time for the holiday giving, the latest timepiece from Jorg Gray will be hitting stores and it looks like a winner. The JG6500 Automatic was recently previewed at JCK Las Vegas and features a Miyota 9120 multifunction automatic …

Speedy Tuesday – A Speedmaster Pro 145.012-67 As A Wedding Gift

Fratello Watches | 23. Jun 2015 10:43 |

Early June we received a letter from one of our readers from Germany, who we will refer to as HU and shares his Speedmaster story with us. Omega Speedmaster Pro 145.012-67 “I was a 10 year old kid when the first Moon landing got my undivided attention. Somewhat later, I …

EVENT: Save the date for the Montblanc Black & White evening

Time and Tide Watches | 23. Jun 2015 09:18 |

We’re very excited to announce that Time+Tide, in partnership with Montblanc, will be hosting an exclusive Black & White event on the evening of Wednesday July 22nd. The most exciting part is that this event will be the first ever Time+Tide event in Sydney. To all those …

Audemars Piguet Watchmaking Class In Silicon Valley

aBlogtoWatch | 23. Jun 2015 09:18 |

The week after the official availability date of the Apple Watch, while many are trying to formulate an opinion after having tried or received the new smartwatch, Audemars Piguet, one of the few remaining family-owned, independent watchmaking giants held a read more... The …