Friday, Jul 10 2015
articles: 17
Bring A Loupe: A NOS-Zenith Rainbow, A Ticking Rolex Tru-Beat, A Full Set Polaris, And More
This week’s Bring A Loupe will be all about useful complications. We will look a new old stock cult classic Zenith, two very rare JLC alarm watches, a new (yes, modern!) Universal Geneve dual-time, and follow up on some truly amazing watches sold this week. This is your …
Franc Vila Intrepido Diver Superligero FVi62 Watch
Call me a sucker for dive watches, but I think this new "español" diver from Franc Vila is pretty cool. This is, in fact, the new-for-2015 Franc Vila Intrepido Diver Superligero FVi62 and, in addition to being the brand's first dive watch, is really intense to pronounce. …
Jawbone Sues Fitbit Over Trade Secrets
Jawbone Sues Fitbit Over Trade Secrets Let’s face it—the Jawbone and the Fitbit are pretty similar in looks, function and price. Both are wearable devices that track the user’s activities including steps, calories and sleep. Now Jawbone is claiming that the Fitbit is a …
Toolwatch Just Got Better
Remember we introduced you to Toolwatch? An initiative from a few guys who work in the watch industry and decided that it was time for an on-line tool to measure the accuracy of your your watch. In case you missed it, click this article for a more thorough introduction on …
Introducing: The Escale Time Zone, A New Manufacture World-Timer by Louis Vuitton
The Escale Time Zone is a smaller, slimmer and stronger world timer from Louis Vuitton. It contains in-house manufacture from La Fabrique du Temps behind its audacious dial-design. Best of all, unlike its predecessors, the watch comes in stainless steel and is priced as …
Previewing the Mark Carson Ka La GMT
I almost entitled this article as an "Introducing" piece, but that would be a bit misleading, as the Mark Carson Ka La GMT has actually been available for some time - it's just taken me awhile to get it bubbled up to where I had time to write about it. And, as long as I'm …
Introducing: Peter Speake-Marin's Unique Resilience "One Art" For Only Watch 2015
Peter Speake-Marin is participating in Only Watch for the first time in 2015, with the one-of-a-kind Resilience "One Art". Only Watch is a biennial charity auction of unique timepieces, all benefitting research into Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Athaya Vintage Lamafa Video Review
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Athaya Vintage Lamafa Watch Review
If you are a fan of vintage looking watches, especially a fan of the vintage Seiko 6105-8110 diver, but would rather something a little more modern in terms of materials, then you are probably going to love the Athaya Vintage Lamafa. Athaya is a brand out of Indonesia, and …
Nixon Star Wars Collection Updated With Imperial Pilot, Stormtrooper Watches
Back on Star Wars Day (or May the 4th, for any traditionalists out there), we brought you the joyous news that Nixon would be making a new range of official Star Wars watches. Today, we're able to bring you some cool new images of the Nixon Star Wars Imperial Pilot and the …
IWC Chief Reveals Key to Successful Partnerships
IWC Chief Reveals Key to Successful Partnerships Some companies are willing to sign on just about any remotely famous person as a brand ambassador, whether the celeb knows anything about the product or not. IWC Schaffhausen is a notable exception, and in an interview with …
Exploring the Gavox Aurora
The Gavox Aurora is a pilot design based multi function quartz watch, of which Gavox claims it to be ‘the world’s first watch that handles all geographical and political time zones’. The Aurora keeps track of UTC and a local time with an offset by increments of 15 minutes. …
FRIDAY WIND DOWN: 10th July, 2015
Friday, time to let the crown be for a little while and wind down. On a completely random opening note, I found out today that one of our loyal followers’ mum is a religious reader of the Wind Down. *drops mic* What happened? It’s universally agreed (by watch lovers at …
Sinn U1-D ‘Dune’ Limited Edition Watch Review
The Sinn U1-D is a special limited edition watch that celebrates the 35th anniversary of The Hour Glass, one of Asia's leading watch retailers and also Sinn's exclusive retailer in the South-East Asia region for the past 13 years. The article Sinn U1-D ‘Dune’ Limited …
EDMOND Spray 200M
By TLex Introducing the Spray collection from EDMOND Watches a series of contemporary Swiss made nautical watches made in tribute to Joshua Slocum, who pioneered solo sailing between 1895 and 1898. His first solo voyage to Boston was aboard an 11 meter sloop called, the …
EDITOR’S PICK: The Hublot Classic Fusion King Gold Blue
Editor’s Note: When the Big Bang was released, the word icon was proposed. Not, it should be pointed out, by Hublot, but by the media and watch lovers enamoured by the Big Bang’s derivative but still somehow progressive design. It’s 10 years later. Did it make good on the …
