It was a case of”you get what you pay for” when it came to watches, both concerning quality and kudos. Dropping a couple thousand not only meant you’d get decent mechanics but also boardroom brownie points to get sporting watches a reputable name on your wrist.Blame the Japanese to flood the market with timepieces which […]
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Registered in 1926 at the request of Hans Wilsdorf, the founder of Rolex, Tudor is a Swiss manufacturer of high-quality wrist watches based in Geneva. Over time, Tudor became especially well-known for producing watches for professional divers and the military. Between the 1960s and 1980s, several naval forces issued Tudor Submariners to their divers. These […]
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Called the watch worn by scientists at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Geneva, the Rolex Milgauss was initially created to satisfy the requirements of scientists subjected to high magnetic fields. This unisex watch is — driven by the 3131 — a self-winding mechanical motion which incorporates Rolex-patented technology with anti-magnetic possessions. Produced […]
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The Alpina brand, the specialists in Alpine-inspired watches, was founded in 1883. Some years after, in the 1920s, it established its first ladies’ set, in a movement that was way ahead of its time. The newest Alpiner Comtesse Sport Quartz now brings this daring marriage up to date with a contemporary spin on the watch. […]
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The Royal Oak collection remains iconic for its designs since launching in 1972. Examples of them are patterns that are tapisserie and octagonal dials. In the music industry, celebrated stars utilize Royal Oak watches such as Lil Wayne Rick Ross, and Jay-Z. Since 1997, Royal Oak watches are becoming his timepiece that was preferred for […]
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When speaking about watch collections, an enthusiast may talk about their”grail.” For the unacquainted, it is the slang for a product that is on top of your wishlist. What may not come up is that the title Gerald Genta. It should be said that lots of the grails started in the sketchbook of the guy. […]
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Back in 1950, Panerai obtained a patent for a tritium-based luminescent paint named Luminor to utilize on its watches. While the Luminor watch model name did not become official until decades later, this season marks the 70th anniversary of that actual Luminor substance.To observe, Panerai published three brand new Luminor Marinas (PAM 1117, 1118, & […]
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Classic. Elegant. Minimalist. Every guy wants a nice dress watch to complement his wear. No, it doesn’t have to be expensive or trendy. A good dress watch is one that’s simple and sophisticated enough to finish the appearance of one without drawing attention. It is designed to be worn with a suit or tuxedo. So […]
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It is, perhaps, one of the greatest achievements in life that is to attain the age of 100. And it is even more amazing that Helmut Sinn, creator of the watch brand Sinn Watches, has lived a significant life within his 102 years on Earth. We devote this section into the legacy of a watchmaker […]
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We have mentioned this earlier, but when the Timex watch surfaced in 1950 (in the then-monikered U.S. Time Company), jewelers wouldn’t carry the timepiece due to its low 50 percent markup. Other brands apparently supplied 100 percent.So besides durability, Timex has ever been regarding affordability. Add in a new sale that locates over 100 fashions […]
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