Thursday, Jul 2 2015
articles: 15
Bring A Loupe: A Dream Patek Chronograph In Steel, The Most Understated Mega-Submariner, And Plenty Of Great Vintage Options
This week’s Bring A Loupe – coming to you one day early due to the Fourth of July long weekend in the U.S. – focuses on some extraordinarily elegant watches in white metals. As you likely know, the average high-end watch from the middle part of last century was cased in …
Photo Report: The Paneristi 15th Anniversary Event With Panerai
This past weekend Paneristi celebrated its 15th Anniversary at a private residence and gallery in TriBeCa. HODINKEE was there witness the excitement and big reveal.
Introducing: Paul Maudsley, New International Specialist, Director Of The London Watches Department For Phillips
It has been a big week for announcements for Phillips Watches. After releasing an initial list of watches for the Only Watch auction, Phillips has announced that Paul Maudsley, formerly of Bonhams, will be joining the team as the International Specialist, Director of the …
The Rich Would Rather Shop Retail
The Rich Would Rather Shop Retail Over the last few years, many of us have become totally addicted to online shopping. Why waste time and gas going from mall to mall when you can compare products, search for the lowest price and place an order from your laptop or …
Rolex Now Offers 5-Year Warranty For All New Watches, Confirms 10-Year Service Intervals
Big news for those who have been considering the purchase of a new Rolex watch from an authorized retailer: Rolex has recently announced that it will be offering a 5-year warranty to go with all new watches sold, starting from July 1, 2015. The article Rolex Now Offers …
H2O Watch Hydra Dress Diver, Have It Both Ways
Tool watch, dress watch, dress watch tool watch; what to wear, what to wear? H2O Watch has an idea that maybe you don't need to decide any more, you can get a nice tool watch that is elegant enough to wear as a dress watch, and does not have the price tag of a Panerai …
MB&F HM6 RT Watch In Red Gold
Recently, the Red Dot Design Awards for 2015 were held in Germany - and one of the big winners in the watch category was the MB&F HM6. MB&F was the only mechanical watch to earn a coveted Red Dot: Best of the Best award (the Apple Watch also won, but of course, it is not …
In-Depth: The Original Lange 1 Compared To The New Version For 2015
For the second year in a row, A. Lange & Söhne has introduced an updated version of a classic model: at the 2015 SIHH, they debuted for the first time a new version of the Lange 1. From the front, barely anything at all has changed – the bezel is ever so slightly narrower, …
Métiers d’Art Mécaniques Ajourées for Only Watch 2015
Vacheron Constantin announces a unique Métiers d’Art Mécaniques Ajourées timepiece, beautified by an enamelled red ring. Based on the in-house caliber 4400, it took several hundred hours to produce this openworked masterpiece. The Métiers d’Art Mécaniques Ajourées is …
Huawei Teases Honor Band Zero
Huawei Teases Honor Band Zero The invasion of the wearable devices has just begun and the latest tech firm to bring out a new smartwatch is Huawei, which teased its product with a mysterious tweet this week. The cryptic message said: “#Honor’s smart wearable device that …
Patek Philippe 5270R-001 Perpetual Calendar Chronograph Watch Hands-On
The most interesting thing to me about the current perception of the Patek Philippe 5270 "Grand Complication" Perpetual Calendar Chronograph is that it is considered a formal watch, while a look at its historical inspiration makes it more of a sports watch. How did this …
IN-DEPTH: The Tissot T-Touch Expert Solar
The story in a second The T-Touch boasts more functions than you can poke a stick at, is powered by the sun and looks like something you’d actually want to wear. It’s a pretty smart watch. The big question How will the T-Touch, one of the original ‘smart’ watches fare …
#TBT Heuer Camaro 7220 NT
Sometimes, at Fratello Watches, we receive emails from our readers asking questions about specific watches or articles. Sometimes, they are comments that a reader doesn’t feel comfortable in posting. Every so often, though, we receive a message asking if anyone on the team …
Introducing the Piaget Altiplano 900P Only Watch 2015
Piaget creates a one-of-a-kind edition of the Altiplano 900P 38 mm for Only Watch 2015. The 18K white gold case has the movement built right into the caseback resulting in a case just 3.65 mm thick, and the designation as the world’s thinnest hand-wound mechanical …
Time To Slim Down - Our Thinnest Watches
Slim Down For SummerWatchismo's Top Twenty Thin TimepiecesSvelte, lightweight, slim or whatever you want to call it, thin watches are in demand and we've curated some of our most popular wristwatches with a minimal, easy on the eyes vibe.For just a few days, take 10% off …
