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14 Essential Grand Seiko Watches You Must Discover!
Founded in 1960, the luxury watch brand Grand Seiko has managed over the decades to make a real name for itself on the watchmaking scene mainly occupied by Swiss watch brands… Since its inception, the designers and engineers of the Japanese brand have had only one goal, that of making Grand Seiko a reflection of […]
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Top 12 German Watch Brands: A Guide
It is customary to say that all the most beautiful luxury watches come from Switzerland, the cradle of watchmaking, yet some German watch brands have nothing to envy to Swiss manufacturers. ! Grouped for many of them in the small town of Glashütte, the German brands have over the decades built a solid reputation, quality, […]
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HYT Conical Tourbillon Limited Edition: The Masterpiece Showcasing True Genius
HYT is a decidedly new brand, especially considering the standards of watchmaking, where it is normal to find brands with a decades-long and, in many cases, even centuries-old history. This time they came with one of the most brillant technical challenge in watchmaking: the HYT Conical Tourbillon Limited Edition. Why so? Because for the age […]
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The Frédérique Constant Steel Tourbillon: A Manufacture Masterpiece
Remember, it was one of our favorites from Watches & Wonders. Frederique Constant was then celebrating its 35th anniversary with a first participation in the event and a whirlwind in pink gold that marked the watchmaking sphere. The Geneva brand is spoiling us today with two new versions in steel making this Frédérique Constant Steel […]
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The New Amazing 2023 Rolex Cosmograph Daytona
Introducing The New 2023 Rolex Daytona Collection To celebrate its iconic chronograph’s 60th anniversary, the crown-logoed brand unveiled a novel version of its sporty model boasting a caliber that’s evermore efficient: the Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 2023 An iconic watch, the Oyster Perpetual Cosmograph Daytona has established itself well beyond the racing circuits with its iconic aesthetics […]
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Top 10 Iconic Watches Crafted by Gérald Genta
Gérald Genta is a Swiss watchmaker and artist widely known for having designed models for the greatest watchmaking houses such as Omega, Patek Philippe, IWC and many others. This audacious designer left his mark on 20th century watchmaking with his undeniable talent, leaving his unique mark on many prestigious timepieces. In this article, we invite […]
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Full of novelties for 2023
As always, the Watches & Wonders show is a source of great discoveries in terms of watchmaking novelties. After Rolex, we are now looking at Zenith, which is relying mainly on black ceramic this year to offer its models a look that is both contemporary and stealthy. New Pilot Collection «Dreaming of conquering the sky. […]
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Tudor Novelties 2023: Don’t miss the Watches and Wonders new models!
Discover all the new products presented by the brand that is nicknamed the “little crown”: you sleep. Indeed, Tudor is the sister brand of Rolex. I’ve always been a big fan of this brand’s design and especially the value for money which is quite incredible. So now let’s discover together the Tudor novelties 2023. Tudor, […]
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Watches & Wonders 2023: the new Patek Philippe
For Watches & Wonders 2023, Patek-Philippe leaves aside its famous Nautilus to focus on the other flagship models in its catalog: the Aquanaut there Calatrava and the Driver. Not to mention the models Complications And Grand Complications, the pinnacle of watchmaking expertise of the Geneva brand. A brief overview. Patek Philippe Calatrava 6007G We start […]
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Under license, Eden Park watches will be manufactured by Herbelin.
Here is very good news for the Herbelin family. Indeed, with the approach of the Rugby World Cup which will be held in France at the start of the next school year, it is this French watchmaker, based in Charquemont, who will produce the two collections of watches for the clothing brand Eden Park. , […]
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Introduction to Fundamental Watch Complexities
Discovering the complex mechanisms of watches is a real pleasure for watch lovers. Complications are these additional functions which enrich the time display and bear witness to the exceptional know-how of the master watchmakers. In this guide, we invite you to discover certain essential horological complications. The date, the essential complication The date designates any […]
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Limited edition Snoopy Seiko 5 Sports released for 55th anniversary
The SRPK25 model (38 mm; 8,900 copies; 410 euros) presents a surfer Snoopy who rides the waves, as in the original drawing. The surfboard on the dial is an original Seiko 5 Sports design, giving the watch a unique look. The illustration of the SRPK27 watch (36.4 mm; 6,500 copies; 390 euros) represents a Snoopy […]
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Discover the Unmatched Value of These Top 20 Amazon Watches from Best Brands Under $500!
The Best Value Watches on Amazon Right Now Amazon is a popular destination for watch shoppers due to its vast selection, low prices, fast delivery, and easy returns process. However, with so many obscure no-name brands flooding the marketplace, it can be challenging to identify the best watch brands and models. Many of these brands […]
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Comparing Japanese and Swiss Watch Movements
For decades, the quality and accuracy of watch movements have been a hot topic of debate among watch enthusiasts. Swiss and Japanese movements are particularly renowned for their performance and reliability. But what is the difference between these two types of movements and how do they compare in terms of quality and precision? This guide […]
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TAG Heuer Unveils Three Monaco Timepieces for the 80th Monaco Grand Prix
As Jack Heuer points out, the privileged place of the Monaco on the wrist of the actor contributed to create his legend, but it is the very particular design of the chronograph and the resolutely innovative side of the case –both outside and inside– who made her stand out “. Since then, this watch has […]
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Everything You Need to Know About the Finishes and Decorations of Watch Movements
Mechanical watches are much more than simple utilitarian objects for measuring time. They are also considered true works of art, combining technicality and aesthetics. The finishes and decorations of the watch movements constitute an important part of this artistic beauty and testify to the know-how of the watchmaking craftsmen. The different finishing and decoration techniques […]
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Spider-Man Edition of Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Concept Tourbillon.
For the past few days, this second version of Audemars Piguet-Marvel has once again been agitating social networks, in particular Instagram and its watchmaking enthusiasts who have become mavericks, who do not hesitate to turn brands, their marketing and their communication into derision, ridicule, have a field day! This new Royal Oak Concept “Spider-Man”, just […]
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Complete guide on watch case materials that you should know
Watches have become more than just a tool for telling the time. They are now considered a fashion accessory in their own right, reflecting the style and personality of the wearer. One of the key elements of a watch is its case, which protects and houses the movement and the dial. We invite you to […]
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Less than 100 euros: 7 extraordinary G-Shock Watches
Impossible to ignore, G-Shock have established themselves as the paragon of resilience and longevity. The abundance of variants, all rich in their singularities, could prove confusing. To make your quest easier, we’ve rounded up the 7 most awesome G-Shocks accessible for less than 100 euros. Let yourself be charmed and explore the amazing cosmos of […]
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The Future of Wearables: Discover the Top 5 Best Smartwatches of 2023 in Our Exclusive Test Comparison
Die fünf besten Smartwatches im Testvergleich 2023 Smartwatches sind mittlerweile zu einem wichtigen Accessoire für viele Nutzer geworden. Sie bieten nicht nur die Möglichkeit, die Zeit abzulesen, sondern sind auch ein effektives Werkzeug, um den eigenen Fitness- und Gesundheitszustand zu überwachen. Doch mit so vielen Modellen auf dem Markt kann es schwierig sein, die richtige […]
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Shared Characteristics Among Top Influential and Dynamic French Luxury Brands
The most influential luxury fashion brands in France Louis Vuitton – 1st place: the LVMH group brand has been at the top of this ranking since 2018 with a value exceeding 102 billion dollars. It also shows the strongest growth since 2021 (+72%). Hermes – 2nd place: it is valued at 57.5 billion dollars, with […]
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Rolex Purchases Three Watches for 8.3 Million Euros at Auction.
A few days after the weekend of auctions with record figures that we experienced in Geneva, we are here to sum up 3 of the most noteworthy watches of recent times. I’m not just referring to the price, even if we could only talk about that given the figures reached, but I’m talking about the […]
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A Compendium on Utilizing the Rotating Bezel of Dive Watches
Diving watches are essential tools for divers, amateurs and professionals. They allow you to accurately measure the time spent underwater and therefore to manage your dives in complete safety. One of the key elements of a diver’s watch is its rotating bezel. Within this guide, we will explain how to best use this feature to […]
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Green dial, 41mm size and super-slim design.
This new Traditionnelle tourbillon watch is therefore offered in a platinum case 41 mm in diameter, water-resistant to 30 meters. Please note, it should be borne in mind that this size is relatively “large” for a city watch, especially since it is extra-thin. It is therefore not suitable for all wrists and lovers of more […]
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Guide: Setting Your Automatic Watch
Automatic watches are very popular among watch enthusiasts and collectors because they offer the charm of traditional mechanisms without the need for manual winding. However, it is essential to properly adjust your automatic watch to take full advantage of its features and ensure optimal time accuracy. In this, we will explain how to proceed to […]
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A Decade of Maurice Lacroix Pontos S Diver: Celebrating Ten Years
June 2013, Maurice Lacroix presented his Pontos S Diver, a vintage design diver’s watch with a 43 mm case with helium valve, water resistant to 600 meters. A great success. Today, after ten years of good and loyal service, the Jura brand is revisiting this emblematic model from its catalog in a revisited and revamped […]
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The Top 5 Seiko Watches Taking the Market by Storm in 2023!
5 of the best Seiko watches Seiko is a popular brand of watches known for their quality, durability, and affordability. Their watches have been around for over a century and have earned a reputation for producing some of the best timepieces on the market. In this article, we will be discussing five of the best […]
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Where does the 10:10 display on presentation watches originate from?
Have you ever noticed that most watches in shop windows or in advertisements often display thehour To 10:10 a.m. ? This intriguing phenomenon has an interesting history stretching back decades. Right away we will explore the reasons behind this specific time and how it became a standard in the watch industry. Why exactly 10:10 a.m.? […]
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A Comprehensive Guide on How to Use a Tachymeter for Watches
The world of watches offers a multitude of functionalities and among them, the tachymeter particularly stands out. This device integrated into certain watches makes it possible to measure the average speed over a given distance. On this page, we invite you to discover more about this mechanism and its use. What is a tachymeter? The […]