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A. lange & Sohne Langematik Perpetual in white gold and black dial (live photos, specs & price) - Monochrome-Watches
White gold and black dial: a classical combination of the watch industry, even for A. Lange & Sohne. It reminds you, without a doubt, about the magnificent Datograph Up/Down we reviewed a few weeks ago (and, to be true, that we really enjoyed). Now, the white gold –?black?dial combo is also available in the A. Lange & Sohne Langematik Perpetual, the perpetual calendar watch with automatic movement?of the Saxonian Manufacture.The A. Lange & Sohne Langematik Perpetual?comes with?ALS classical design, meaning a pure and refined round case polished on the top, brushed on the sides, with masculine and straight lugs. The Langematik Perpetual can easily be considered a dress-watch, with its reasonable 38.5mm x 10.2mm case, that now comes in white gold. Previously, the A. Lange & Sohne Langematik Perpetual was available in 18k pink gold and in solid platinum, both with a silver opaline dial. Ad - Scroll to continue with article
Buying Guide - The 10 Best Watches of 2018 From EUR 10,000 To EUR 25,000
As the end of the year is fast approaching, we continue with our?“best of 2018” buying guides. After the top 10 watches below EUR 2,000, followed by 10 watches?between EUR 2,000 and 5,000, and finally, our pick of the best watches of 2018 priced between EUR 5,000 to EUR 10,000, we now move to true luxury watches (or even the start of the high-end category for some) with our 10 favourite watches of 2018 in the 10k to 25k Euros range. And yes, big money means big pleasure here.Note: as always, these buying guides are our own personal selections and we're sure you'll have your own favourites. Feel free to list your top watches of 2018 in this 10k to 25k Euros category in the comment section at the end of this article!A. Lange & Sohne Saxonia Outsize Date – EUR 24,500What best defines a true luxury (or even high-end) watch than A. Lange & Sohne? Certainly, in the price range we’re focusing on today, you can’t expect to get your hands on the most comple
Hands-On: The Otsuka Lotec ¡í 6, The new Japanese Indie Sensation
In May of this year, we introduced Jiro Katayama, an independent watchmaker from Japan, and his brand Otsuka Lotec, which, despite its distribution being limited exclusively to his home country, has gained recognition across the continents. We had the pleasure of experiencing one of his models, the recently updated Otsuka Lotec ¡í 6, and here are our notes.Jiro Katayama, a Tokyo-based watchmaker and designer, draws his inspiration not from the realm of watches but from the industrial world where his career began – the world of cars, trains, aeroplanes, all kinds of vehicles, really, and gauges. Ad - Scroll to continue with article He studied automotive design and worked with Japanese automakers before a pivotal decision in 2008 changed his trajectory. Purchasing a bench lathe machine to create something entirely his own – since building a car was not
Patek Philippe Chrono 7150/250R - A True PP Chronograph To Conquer Womens Hearts - Monochrome Watches
Patek Philippe has a flair for making complications look beautiful, on every level. With almost 180-years' experience under its belt, the brand's talent for ensuring that the exterior of the watch is as beautiful as its interior is legendary. The new ladies' Chronograph, Ref. 7150/250R, is the only women's chronograph in Patek's current line-up and combines the prowess of a first-class chronograph movement with the refined craftsmanship and elegant aesthetics we associate with the Genevan powerhouse of some of the world's most refined and sought-after watches.2009 was a landmark year for women at Patek Philippe with the launch of Ref. 7071, the first chronograph conceived exclusively for women with a manufacture movement (in fact, Patek launched its first in-house hand-wound chronograph movement on a ladies’ watch…) In circulation until 2016, the manual-winding, column-wheel chronograph movement powering the Ref. 7071 is now housed in a classic round 38mm rose gold case rep
Clerc Hydroscaph GMT Power Reserve Chronometer, the heavy diver - Monochrome Watches
The choice for dive watches is quite literally endless. There are thousands of good, very good, or extremely good dive watches out there. There are also plenty of so-so dive watches, so it is very possible to lose track of what's what in this popular category. Thus, we feel it is our duty to share some options outside the beaten path of Submariners, Seamasters or Panerais. One of these options is Clerc, a brand dedicated to dive watches with a bold design. Today, we bring you the Clerc Hydroscaph GMT Power Reserve Chronometer, first introduced last year, in one of our extensive reviews, including specs, lots of pictures and of course, our personal thoughts!A dive watch is not only popular amongst actual divers. Most are very rugged, usable tool-watches but a lot of them never go near their depth ratings. Nevertheless, most of them see water in one way or another (shower, swimming pool, heavy rain) so it is a comforting thought that your precious watch is able to take a bit of a beating