The new Luminor Submersible 1950 3 Days Automatic Bronzo – a Special Edition limited to 1,000 units – renews Panerai’s tradition of creating underwater watches with unique and distinctive characteristics, with excellent technical features and a strong historical inspiration. The bronze used to make the 47-mm case, water resistant to 30 bar (~300 metres) and […]
Read MoreI get to visit a lot of watch production facilities and it is always both enlightening and reassuring to see the time and energy that watch brands invest in their quality control. Although there are international standards that govern a watch’s ability to resist certain things (ISO 764 for magnetism and ISO 22810 for water, […]
Read MoreBy transforming “time” into “length”, Nendo offers an original view of the concept of time: the cyclical nature of its periods, but also its relativity, expressed by the different thicknesses of the timepieces created inside the workshop of Slice of Time, the new project designed by Nendo for Panerai at Milan Design Week 2017. Milan […]
Read MoreThe term “metallic glass” conjures up the image of a trans- parent and brittle type of glass. In this instance “metallic” is the more significant part of the name. This is a type of alloy in which the main ingredient when it comes to watch industry applications is zirconium, also a metal. What distinguishes these […]
Read MoreThe oldest sports trophy in the world is full of paradoxes. Organized by the American Defender (holder) of the famous silver ewer, the 35 edition (the America’s Cup is held every four years) taking place in Bermuda for the first time will include just five Challengers and the Defender. They will compete wearing helmets on […]
Read MoreYou should feel some serious trepidation before pulling the trigger,if five figures is the hard cap for your next timepiece. This is, after all, the world of in-house movements, increasingly convoluted (yet lustworthy) complications, and some of horology’s heaviest hitters. These are the five best watches for under $10,000.With that in mind, our favorite choices […]
Read Morelately, Panerai presented the Radiomir 1940 Minute Repeater Carillon Tourbillon GMT. This watch case with the unusual combination of a decimal repeater – and the ability to chime the time for two different time zones. This remarkable feature can be activated by an ingenious design that works by slightly rotating the crown until a black […]
Read MoreBlame the Olympics, but bronze tends to be considered an also-ran. It’s third place on the podium, it’s prehistoric technology. It’s not, for most men, the first choice when picking a watch. But then, most men are magpies, attracted to anything that glitters. And though bronze may lack shine, it’s horology’s most singular metal. Watchmakers […]
Read MorePanerai established as a supplier of professional diving watches to the Italian Navy. This year,Panerai watch launched the Luminor 1950 3 Days Chrono Flyback Automatic Ceramica. Chrono Flyback Automatic Ceramica is distinguished by its 44-mm-diameter matte-black case, constructed of a synthetic ceramic based on zirconium oxide. This high-tech case material is up to five times […]
Read MorePanerai created a lots exclusive timepieces with highest quality called “Lo Scienziato”, from the dial you can see the workmanship is excellent. The mechanism of the rotation of the tourbillon cage created by Panerai is unusual in that a single rotation is completed in 30 seconds,instead of the traditional 60 and it rotates on a perpendicular axis, instead of […]
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