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Start of SIHH - Monochrome Watches
The Salon International de Haute Horlogerie has started. A few weeks back i already posted about the SIHH and the first novelty that was revealed…. the Richard Lange Pour Les Merites. The last few days more brands share their new masterpieces. You can read about them and see them at many watchforum like Perpetuelle, a forum dedicated to the love for beautiful timepieces.Here is a full list of all brands that will expose on the SIHH: A. Lange & Sohne Audemars Piguet Baume & Mercier Cartier Dunhill Girard Perregaux IWC Jaeger-LeCoultre JeanRichard Montblanc Panerai Parmigiani Piaget Ralph Lauren Roger Dubuis Vacheron Constantin Van Cleef & ArpelIn the next week i will post about the most remarkeble new releases and of course my personal favorites. Let me start with a very watch with a very special moonphase, the . Besides a very clean and classy design this watch features a manufacture movement, the Piaget 860P. This mechanical self-winding movement with 72 hours of pow
Hands-On With The Hublot Big Bang Unico Sorai Limited Edition
A couple of weeks ago, as part of the LVMH Watch Week 2023, Hublot presented an array of new models, including a modernized take on the emblematic 1980?luxury sports watch called the Hublot, with the new?Hublot Classic Fusion Original. There was another model that stroke my attention… A watch that, at first, I shouldn’t really liked. Big and bold, colourful and highly present, the new Hublot Big Bang Unico Sorai Limited Edition has something quite cool. Something that I can hardly explain, which might have to do with the contrast between its sleek, monochromatic case and the use of sunset-like colours on its dial. And the fact that it helps a good cause doesn’t hurt either.This Big Bang Unico is made to save rhinos. It helps Sorai?buy time for endangered rhinos, allowing them to live longer, and not to be the prey of their only predator, humans. Sorai is?not a charity. It is a socially conscious enterprise that brings people and businesses together to build a more sus
Pre SIHH 2015: Montblanc TimeWalker Urban Speed Chronograph and matching e-Strap (Exclusive Photos, Specs and Price) - Monochrome Watches
For 2015 Montblanc will be revamping?the design of the TimeWalker, beginning with three new models: the Montblanc TimeWalker Urban Speed Chronograph, TimeWalker Urban Speed automatic and TimeWalker Urban Speed UTC. The changes are minimal, so the recognizable TimeWalker style will remain intact. These new TimeWalker models will be launched with Montblanc’s new e-Strap, making Montblanc the first in the world of high-end watchmaking to offer connectivity with your smart phone! And if you’re wondering, yes, it’s actually quite cool!?Montblanc’s TimeWalker collection has been on the market for quite some years, and they’ve won the hearts of many collectors and aspiring watch collectors. The recognizable shaped lugs – an interesting story on itself – and large Arabic numerals for hour markers can be found on all models in the TimeWalker collection. On the new models these Arabic numerals are slightly smaller, and therefore the design seems more bal
Hands-on - Anonimo Nautilo Bronze Blue dial (live pics & price) - Monochrome Watches
Anonimo is a brand that is most known for their dive watches. In the last few years, they have been producing, for example, the well-known Millimetri, which is waterproof to 1,000 meters, or the Polluce, another example of reliable and functional diving tool. Nowadays, Anonimo is refocusing the collections mainly on two references;?the Militare and the Nautilo watches. With this new focus in mind, let's find out what the latter is about, by looking closer to the Anonimo Nautilo Bronze.As we discussed earlier in this article about the Anonimo Militare VanDucth,?Anonimo is a brand with a rather unique story. One interesting fact is that, when looking at the history of the brand and see what really is typical for Anonimo; we can recognize that the Nautilo exposes quite a few of these characteristics. Ad - Scroll to continue with article A true AnonimoLooking at the
SIHH 2017 - Vacheron Constantin Les Cabinotiers Symphonia
SIHH 2017 - Vacheron Constantin unveils its first ever Grande Sonnerie wristwatch with the one-of-a-kind Les Cabinotiers Symphonia Grande Sonnerie 1860, a horological masterpiece boasting ingenious security devices, a smart strike-mode selector operated via the bezel and phantom quarters elimination. It's an impressive watch that we present to you today (and one that we'll be reviewing in greater detail once the SIHH over).The grande sonnerie and petite sonnerie hold a special place in the world of Haute Horlogerie. There is only a handful of watchmakers capable of manufacturing such works of arts, often regarded as the ultimate horological complication. Both the grande and petite sonnerie strike the hours and quarters in passing, though only the grande sonnerie repeats the hours at every quarter. Usually, they feature a selector to silence the mechanism and are combined with a minute repeater to chime time on demand. Their creation requires utmost technical expertise as hundreds of co
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