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8 Cool 3-Hander Watches with Sports-Elegant Look - Monochrome Watches
Now that summer is firmly installed in most regions of the world?(Northern Hemisphere at least), you might be tempted to opt for a dive watch or a colourful?sports watch. Sure, these watches will be perfectly suitable on the beach, but what if you want to keep things elegant – or what if you’re about to spend your summer behind the desk, working while your?ungrateful colleagues enjoy their vacations? For this reason, here are 8 of the coolest?sports elegant watches recently introduced. Robust but still discreet, as good for a “weekend dip in the pool” as for a “boring Monday morning meeting”.Our friends from some of the warmest regions in the world (especially in the Middle East countries) know this perfectly well: a metallic bracelet is the best option when the temperature goes up. Sure, a rubber strap is nice when swimming, and a leather strap is always an elegant option. Yet, both of them have the irritating habit of sticking to the skin and makin
TUDOR Announces Agreement With World Rugby, Reinforcing The Brands #BornToDare Campaign - Monochrome Watches
After welcoming David Beckham and Lady Gaga?as brand ambassadors and members of the #BornToDare campaign, followed by a partnership with world-famous rugby team the “All Blacks”, Tudor continues to expand its association in this direction, and today, in Monaco, the brand?announced a new agreement, this time with World Rugby, which includes a partnership with Rugby World Cups (and more), to reinforce the link between Tudor and the oval ball.This announcement?comes on top of the #BornToDare Campaign that was announced earlier this year (at Baselworld 2017.) It was not something that was expected, however Tudor is a growing brand and is reaching out to new audiences. In this field, teaming up with David Beckham and Lady Gaga were already significant steps, and these were soon followed by the announcement that it would be teaming up with the?leading rugby team The All Blacks, and actually, this makes sense. As a brand that focuses on a relatively young target group, they have t
REMINDER: Win a visit to the Montblanc Manufacture in Le Locle - Monochrome Watches
In case you missed it: two weeks ago we announced that you can win a visit to the Montblanc watch manufacture in Le Locle, Switzerland. It not too late and you still have time to sign up, so what are you waiting for??Le Locle is a small village in the Swiss?Jura mountains and situated north of Lake Neuchatel. It is in the heart of the Swiss watch industry and this is where you can find the Montblanc watch manufacture, where they make the oh-so-beautiful Nicolas Rieussec Chronograph. Ad - Scroll to continue with article The Rieussec featured Montblanc’s first in-house movement. Over the past years Montblanc has created several variations of both the manually wound caliber MB-R100 and?the automatically wound caliber MB-R200 movements. Montblanc accomplished to create a very impressive in-house mono-pusher chronograph movement and also managed to offer the Ni
Introducing The Vintage-Inspired Tissot Heritage 1938 Chronometer and Small Seconds
If the highly successful PRX collection is in everybody’s minds these days, Tissot has much more to offer than these (objectively cool) 1970s-inspired watches with integrated design. Looking back at the 2022 collection, the Le Locle-based brand surprised us with a highly attractive chronograph inspired by the past, the Tissot Telemeter 1938. With its vintage design, cool dial with multiple scales, and handsome combinations of colours (the black-gilt edition is truly special), it made quite a sensation. Now, the brand adds 3 new models in what now becomes a collection, with the Tissot Heritage 1938 Chronometer watches, and the Tissot Heritage Small Seconds 1938. And yes, they are lovely little watches too!The Tissot Telemeter 1938 that launched the collection in 2022The Tissot Heritage 1938 was originally designed as a multi-scale chronograph watch paying tribute to 1930s sports watches made by the Le Locle-based brand. In fact, it was modelled after a watch designed for its first
Girard-Perregaux 1966 Blue Moon - Introducing (Specs & Price)
Recently, Girard-Perregaux, which is now managed by the same man as sister-brand Ulysse Nardin, has undergone a bold evolution, with sportier designs and modernity in the construction of its movements. One of the pillars of the collection remains the elegant 1966 watch. Formerly regarded as a somewhat ‘restrained’ dress piece incorporating precious metals, the latest version of this watch, the Girard-Perregaux 1966 Blue Moon, has abandoned some of its classic temperament.One of the current motifs at Girard-Perregaux is the brand’s “Earth to Sky” theme which has been applied on several watches, such as the bold Laureato Skeleton or the newly unveiled Laureato Absolute. Watches adopting this theme play on dark shades with black cases and deep blue dials and accents. Surprisingly, this combination works really well in the metal on sporty pieces. Today, the brand unveils this theme on a totally different watch, its signature dress timepiece, the 1966 – a