Thursday, Oct 15 2015
articles: 12
Christopher Ward C60 Trident 600 Vintage Watch
When I think of Christopher Ward watches, two words come to mind: derivative and value. For a long time, I couldn't understand how a brand that so blatantly draws its design cues from classic watches stretching back through time could be gathering so much steam in its …
Tom Brady Joins TAG Heuer as Latest Brand Ambassador
Tom Brady Joins TAG Heuer as Latest Brand Ambassador When TAG Heuer held a launch event for the new Chrono Carrera – Heuer 01 on Tuesday night guests were treated to a special surprise when CEO Jean-Claude Biver introduced four time Super Bowl winner Tom Brady as the …
Tudor Black Bay 79220N
Tudor announces a new variation of the Black Bay with a matte black bezel and a gilt dial. The watch is virtually the same as the 79220R (red bezel version) with the exception of a new black bezel with a red triangle at 12 o’clock, a black anodized aluminum crown tube, and …
Linde Werdelin Oktopus MoonLite White Watch
The minds at Linde Werdelin are adding to their Oktopus Moon watch collection and, yes, before you can ask- there are only going to be 59 made (the number of days in two-29.5 day lunar cycles). The new Linde Werdelin Oktopus MoonLite- White is the latest iteration of the …
Itero Pocket Watch, Stop and Savor the Moment
If you stick around long enough, everything old becomes new and hip again, and now it is the pocket watch's turn. And keep in mind, the very first wrist watches for the masses were just pocket watches with lugs, so it seems only fitting to circle back to our roots. Of …
HYT H4 ALINGHI [the art of liquid time and illumination]
By TLex I’ve been looking for a chance to post an HYT since they were first launched in 2012 and finally here’s a new model that’s sort of on topic for OceanicTime. [HUBLOT King Power ALINGHI 4000] Forget everything you thought you knew about mechanical watches, forget …
Swatch Launches Watch with Mobile Payments
Swatch Launches Watch with Mobile Payments The latest watch from Swatch isn’t a smartwatch but it does something that some connected devices are not yet capable of—making mobile payments. The new timepiece is currently available only in China but will be coming to the U.S. …
HYT H4 Alinghi Special Edition Watch
I've been waiting for this. The HYT H4 Alinghi Special Edition has introduced a significant dimension to HYT watches that was not there before: a second crown. But wait, I hear you cry, what on Earth can it be for? The HYT H4 Alinghi Special Edition is basically a clone of …
Panerai Luminor 1950 3 Days Titanio DLC PAM629 ‘California Dial’ Watch Hands-On
No stranger to controversy, Panerai is at it again with their new Luminor 1950 3 Days Titanio DLC PAM 629. We get up close with it and tell what we think about Panerai's latest special edition watch. The article Panerai Luminor 1950 3 Days Titanio DLC PAM629 ‘California …
#TBT Seiko 6106-8229 Rally Diver
We cover a lot of vintage Seiko on #TBT and we do it for good reason. I’ve spoken at length about the great value one receives when buying a vintage Seiko. The quality of the pieces certainly stand up to almost anything Swiss that was sold during the 1960’s -1970’s and this …
H. Moser & Cie. Pioneer Collection Launched With Zero Gravity Experience
There can be little doubt that Heinrich Moser never foresaw the conditions under which the descendants of his first timepieces would be tested 187 years after the foundation of the company in 1828. Based in Neuhausen, Switzerland, H. Moser & Cie. manufactures hairsprings …
HANDS-ON: The Tudor Heritage Black Bay Black (reference 79220N)
The story in a second: We’ve been waiting three long years for this watch. Now it’s here. The question is, does it live up to the anticipation? The Tudor Black Bay Black – sorry everyone, BBB is going to be the name, as unadventurous as it is – was the watch we had to have.…
