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Thursday, Dec 17 2015

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HOLIDAY BUYING GUIDE: The Montblanc 1858

Time and Tide Watches | 17. Dec 2015 23:43 |

The latest addition to Montblanc’s smart and sophisticated line-up is the heritage-inspired 1958 collection. Taking design cues from pilot’s watches of yesteryear, the brand are flying right, with another surefire hit on their hands. Montblanc’s 1858 collection is based on …

Instagram Posts of the Week #18

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 17. Dec 2015 20:28 |

Reverso Duoface Blue special edition. Glad to be reunited with this guy :) A photo posted by Robin Wong (@jrwong23) on Dec 15, 2015 at 9:48pm PST Well if this isn't from a different angle? With today's #Head2HeadCopyCat theme "Tilt Shift"

Arnold & Son Constant Force Tourbillon Watch

aBlogtoWatch | 17. Dec 2015 18:33 |

When trying to solve a problem, the beginning is always a good place to start. That's exactly the process followed by Arnold & Son in their attempt to eliminate isochronal error from one of their newest pieces, the Arnold & Son Constant Force Tourbillon. Arnold & Son's …

Jean-Christophe Babin Celebrates 40 Years Of BVLGARI-BVLGARI Watch

aBlogtoWatch | 17. Dec 2015 16:08 |

Jean-Christophe Babin, CEO of Italian jeweler Bulgari celebrates the 40th Anniversary of the BVLGARI-BVLGARI collection and chats with aBlogtoWatch about the watch's history and what's next for the brand. The article Jean-Christophe Babin Celebrates 40 Years Of …

Florijn Dive Watches, the Old Een, Twee, Drie

WristWatchReview.com | 17. Dec 2015 14:23 |

Want to go Dutch? It is always fun to uncover a new (at least new to me) brand, so it was fun to uncover the Florijn Dive watches from this small Dutch brand. The watches are supposed to represent Dutch design aesthetics, simple and powerful with clean lines, no frills and …

#TBT Tissot Navigator Yachting – Before

Fratello Watches | 17. Dec 2015 13:48 |

Our host with the most, Mike is on holiday now so he passed on the torch for this week’s #tbt. However as you can expect when I get to do this every once in a while it is always a bit out of the ordinary. As some of you might remember I already wrote about this model over a …

ORIS Aquis Depth GAUGE & Jerome DELAFOSSE

OceanicTime | 17. Dec 2015 13:23 |

By TLex Documentary film producer and environmentalist, Jerome Delafosse who has dedicated his life to ocean preservation in particular sharks takes a plunge with ORIS Aquis Depth GAUGE!Liked this? Read up on the all new Aquis Depthe Gauge CHRONO. Check out the Aquis Depth …

PANERAI Luminor Submersible 1950 CARBOTECH

OceanicTime | 17. Dec 2015 12:48 |

By TLex The Luminor Submersible 1950 CARBOTECH™ 3 Days Automatic AKA PAM00616 boasts a case made of carbotech,a remarkable new composite material based on carbon fiber; so far it has not been used in the world of watchmaking before.

Hysek Abyss 44mm Tourbillon Watch Hands-On

aBlogtoWatch | 17. Dec 2015 09:43 |

Years ago, watch designer Jorg Hysek began an eponymous brand known as Hysek. Since then, the brand has become independent, but they have maintained many of the core designs that Hysek himself set forth. One of his most popular designs was the Abyss watch collection. From …

HOLIDAY BUYING GUIDE: The Hublot Big Bang Unico Magic Gold

Time and Tide Watches | 17. Dec 2015 06:43 |

Understanding the philosophy of fusion is key to understanding Hublot. And nowhere is fusion more evident than in their proprietary Magic Gold – a high tech alloy of gold and ceramic. Hublot’s first Big Bang model celebrated its 10th birthday in 2015, and the occasion marks …

INSIGHT: 20 years of the Breitling Emergency

Time and Tide Watches | 17. Dec 2015 02:43 |

There are few watches that live up to their marketing hype, and even fewer that can claim to have genuinely saved lives. Breitling has long been considered the pilot’s watch of choice, but it was the Breitling Emergency that solidified the company’s commitment to aviators …

HOLIDAY BUYING GUIDE: The Hublot Big Bang Unico Magic Gold

Time and Tide Watches | 17. Dec 2015 02:43 |

Understanding the philosophy of fusion is key to understanding Hublot. And nowhere is fusion more evident than in their proprietary Magic Gold – a high tech alloy of gold and ceramic. Hublot’s first Big Bang model celebrated its 10th birthday in 2015, and the occasion marks …

Save $150 Off Any XERIC XERISCOPE Watch at Watchismo.com For A Limited Time

Watchismo Times - A reliquary of … | 17. Dec 2015 01:12 |

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HOLIDAY BUYING GUIDE: The Omega Seamaster 300 Master Co-Axial

Time and Tide Watches | 17. Dec 2015 01:08 |

The Seamaster 300 Master Co-Axial is a close to perfect everyday watch and a future classic that takes the best of Omega’s past and packs it full of their latest technology. Last year Omega answered the prayers of their most loyal fans, re-releasing the Seamaster 300, a …

HOLIDAY BUYING GUIDE: The Bulgari Octo Solotempo

Time and Tide Watches | 17. Dec 2015 01:08 |

Possessing undeniable good looks, a prestigious design pedigree and backed up with some serious horological credibility, the Octo is a shining eight-sided star in Bulgari’s burgeoning watch line-up.   You never know what you’re going to get when a jewellery brand starts …