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Momentous Times
In the year that celebrates the 200th birthday of Ferdinand Adolph Lange – founder of A. Lange & Söhne – the preeminent watchmaker of Glashütte inaugurates a magnificent new Manufacture. Nick Rice attends the grand occasion. Despite the volatile anD troubleD times we live...
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What does it take to design a Vacheron Constantin?
Vincent Kauffmann is Design Director at Vacheron Constantin and that is of course many watch entusiasts dream job. But what does it actually take to design a watch from scratch? And how do you maintain the great heritage of oldest watch manufacturer still operating? That and much more...
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Glashütte Original celebrates the sixties
Few decades left such a mark on history as the sixties. Glashütte Original decided to celebrate the moonlanding, the summer of love and the Beatles with The Sixties Line. Let’s take a closer look on one of my favorites from the line. The collection...
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Extra-Thin The Hour Glass Limited Edition
This Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Extra-Thin Limited Edition for Singapore retailer The Hour Glass might be a future collectors favourite, but maybe not for the reasons you would expect. This is not only a limited edition for Singapore’s top retailer The Hour Glass. It’s also...
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TAG Heuer Monaco V4 Phantom
Perhaps you like the iconic TAG Heuer Monaco. And perhaps your name is Batman. And if so I must say that the V4 Phantom goes great with your Lamborghini Aventador. But maybe you are just a regular guy, and if that is the case then this...
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Porsche and Chopard wins LeMans 24 hours
What does LeMans 24 hours, Porsche and Chopard share? Winning, as it turns out. Porsche claimed their 17th victory at the 83rd edition of LeMans 24 hours race which took place saturday the 13th of june. That makes them not only a very successful...
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Tag Heuer Celebrates Henrik Lundqvist
Swedish ice hockey legend Henrik Lundqvist is not just a Olympic games winning goalie, he’s also well dressed and ambassador for Tag Heuer. By being New York Rangers goalie Henrik knows very well how to handle pressure. Our favorite Swede in New York recently dropped by the Tag...
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Omega Speedmaster ’57 Co-Axial
There’s a thin line between 1957 and today. And as it turns out it goes just over the iconic Omega Speedmaster. The new Omega Speedmaster ’57 (ref 331.10.42.51.01.002) is a subtle nod to the first ever Speedmaster, with iconic details like the straight lugs and...
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IWC Portugieser 75th Anniversary
The IWC Portugieser celebrates it’s 75th anniversary and the iconic watch looks better than ever. The release of Portugieser Sidérale Scafusia is part of the celebration and it’s the most complicated watch ever to be produced by the Schaffhausen manufacturer. The Sidérale took 10 years...
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Buyers Guide: Rolex GMT 1675
The Rolex GMT was introduced as a pilots watch and was actually developed together with the pilots at the American airline Pan Am. This 1675 is from 1968 and most notably features a beautiful faded fuchsia bezel with fat font insert. It also features...
