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Thursday, Jul 16 2015

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M&Co. Watch Collection by the late & great designer Tibor Kalman

Watchismo Times - A reliquary of … | 16. Jul 2015 21:23 |

Waste Not A MomentNew M&Co. Watches by Tibor KalmanThe late Tibor Kalman, founder of M&Co. began his legendary relationship with time in 1983. In the spirit of the motto imprinted on the backside of the watches – “Waste Not a Moment.”Now available at Watchismo, just $135 …

Letters To The Editor: A Reader Wants Help Picking A Breitling

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 16. Jul 2015 21:03 |

You asked for it (a lot) so we're doing it – HODINKEE's going to start answering some of our reader mail, so warm up those fingers and rack your brains. Within reason.

Only Watch: GP Announces Special Vintage 1945

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 16. Jul 2015 20:28 |

Girard Perregaux has announced a special unique piece Vintage 1945 for Only Watch.

Professional Omega Watch Repair & Service Now Available By WatchUWant.com

aBlogtoWatch | 16. Jul 2015 18:08 |

watchuwant.com, a leader in pre-owned luxury watch sales and service, is proud to announce the launch of its factory-authorized Omega watch service and refinishing facility. Access to factory parts, factory-trained watchmakers, and rapid turn-around times is becoming the …

Bovet Donates Timepiece to Only Watch Charity Auction

WatchReport.com | Real. Honest. … | 16. Jul 2015 16:58 |

Bovet Donates Timepiece to Only Watch Charity Auction Hublot is not the only luxury watchmaker to contribute to the Only Watch 2015 charity auction coming up in Geneva on November 7. Bovet is donating an outrageously feminine and extravagant piece that is sure to make the …

The Grovemade Watch, the Analog Alternative for Apple Fans

WristWatchReview.com | 16. Jul 2015 15:28 |

Grovemade is a cool little company in Oregon that makes wood accessories for your Apple (and other) computers and iPhones. They make stands, cases, and skins, all designed to give your modern electronics a more earthy look. Now, they are branching into wearables, not with a …

He Said, She Said: A Double Take On The Audemars Piguet Millenary

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 16. Jul 2015 15:13 |

The whole idea of women's watches and men's watches is in flux nowadays. Many men prefer watches in what would have been considered feminine sizes not too long ago, as traditional men's classic watch designs and sizes continue to soar in popularity; many knowledgeable …

Patek Philippe Ref. 5016 for Only Watch 2015

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 16. Jul 2015 15:13 |

For Only Watch auction 2015 Patek Philippe has a created a unique edition of the Reference 5016 which features a tourbillon, minute repeater and perpetual calendar in a 36.8 mm diameter Calatrava-style case, in steel. According to the manufacturer, “as an additional …

Pebble Chief Predicts We Won’t Be Able to Live Without a Smartwatch

WatchReport.com | Real. Honest. … | 16. Jul 2015 12:58 |

Pebble Chief Predicts We Won’t Be Able to Live Without a Smartwatch Pebble has come a long way since raising $10.3 million on crowdfunding site to make its first smartwatch in 2012. The company sold its one-millionth watch in February 2015 and has carved out a niche in the …

Christophe Claret Allegro Watch Hands-On

aBlogtoWatch | 16. Jul 2015 09:33 |

They say that a good watch has personality: it is an item with its own little life that exists on your wrist to tell the time and also make your daily life a bit more interesting. With the 2015 limited edition Christophe Claret Allegro, you get more than just a high-end …

#TBT Breitling 765 CP “Jean-Claude Killy”

Fratello Watches | 16. Jul 2015 08:18 |

I’m going to apologize in advance because I’m going to give you some fairly useless advice. You should have bought the subject of today’s #TBT about 6-8 months ago before prices started to rocket. Yes, the cat is out of the bag, as some might say, on this piece. Before, …

EDITOR’S PICK: Why the Patek Philippe Nautilus is the Ultimate Sports Watch

Time and Tide Watches | 16. Jul 2015 03:53 |

Editor’s Note: We often argue about watches in the Time+Tide office. Full accord across the whole team on a timepiece is about as rare as a warm winter day in Melbourne. But it does happen. And the full team salute the Patek Philippe Nautilus. No-one’s love for Genta’s …