Day: May 19, 2016
Ulysse Nardin FreakWing Artemis Racing Team Limited Edition Watch
May 19, 2016Ulysse Nardin presents the new FreakWing for Artemis Racing team in the America’s Cup, dedicated to the high-tech AC45 catamaran. This watch is inspired by the internal structure of the rigid sail, while the texture of the rotating hours disc evokes the mesh net of the multihull. The bezel and case back are forged from […]
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Some Good Japanese Watch Brands
May 19, 2016From cameras to cars, the West has often looked to the Land of the Rising Sun for technological innovation. And Japan’s mammoth watchmaking industry is no exception. While Swiss watchmaking has built its name on heritage, skills honed over generations and jaw-dropping aesthetics above all else, Japan’s watch industry focuses on life-enhancing function more than […]
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The Best Entry-Level Watches F
May 19, 2016The term ‘affordable’ has a very different meaning in the world of haute horlogerie (that’s French for ‘very well-made and usually quite expensive watches’). The brands that sit by Lake Geneva aren’t au fait with three-for-a-tenner deals; these are watches that individual craftsmen take weeks to make. Six figure price tags are not uncommon. But […]
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