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Thursday, Dec 10 2015

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GasGasBones Zero Zero Watch Strap Review

aBlogtoWatch | 10. Dec 2015 18:48 |

Ah, the lowly nylon strap. These days, if people think of a nylon strap, they probably call to mind an inexpensive B10 (aka NATO) strap, or a simple one-piece with a thumbnail buckle. There is a whole other type of nylon strap, though, one that is a bit heavier-duty, and …

Ressence Type 5 Oil-Filled Dive Watch

aBlogtoWatch | 10. Dec 2015 16:28 |

One of my favorite modern mechanical watchmakers Ressence today debuts their first dive watch with the Ressence Type 5. Based in Belgium and started by the truly passionate and innovative Benoit Mintiens, the Ressence concept is about creating an ultra-chic timepiece case …

Introducing the Ressence Type 5

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 10. Dec 2015 16:28 |

Today, Ressence debuts their first dive watch. At 46 mm x 15.5 mm, it is larger than the Type 1 (42 mm x 13 mm) and Type 3 (44 mm x 15 mm), however, its case and dial are crafted in grade 5 titanium so for its size – it is relatively light at just 87 grams. Not one to …

What Watch, The Reverse Smartwatch

WristWatchReview.com | 10. Dec 2015 14:08 |

Connected watches are being introduced all the time, and they are getting to look more like analog watches, with all sorts of available data display options. Well, What Watch wants to take a different tack with their connected device. The watch, is, well a watch. A quartz …

Konstantin Chaykin Computus Easter Clock: Grand Complication Set In Marble & Gold

aBlogtoWatch | 10. Dec 2015 13:33 |

Comprising 1,375 individual components and standing some 60 centimeters tall, the one-of-a-kind Konstantin Chaykin Computus Easter clock certainly belongs among the most complicated clocks ever made. The article Konstantin Chaykin Computus Easter Clock: Grand Complication …

#TBT Benrus Sky Chief Chronograph

Fratello Watches | 10. Dec 2015 10:33 |

Within the world of the small pilot’s chronograph, the Benrus Sky Chief is king. Ok, that’s a bold statement, but I think there’s some merit behind it. I read a decent number of forums and ingest all sorts of vintage watch-related social media, and something has always …

Apple Watch As A Desk Clock With New Official Magnetic Charging Dock

aBlogtoWatch | 10. Dec 2015 09:23 |

Recently, Apple quietly released a new accessory for the Apple Watch that is the "Apple Watch Magnetic Charging Dock," and I think it is something most people who have an Apple Watch will want because it is finally a native way to turn the Apple Watch into a rather handy …

Laurent Ferrier Galet Micro-Rotor platinum limited edition Hands-On

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 10. Dec 2015 07:03 |

Laurent Ferrier is a third generation watchmaker with 40 years of experience – including at Patek Philippe most recently – who has very quickly built a distinguished independent haute horology watch company from scratch (first watch launched in 2010). Inspired by …

GONE IN 60 SECONDS: Jaeger-LeCoultre Geophysic True Second video review

Time and Tide Watches | 10. Dec 2015 04:08 |

The Geophysic True Second was a late entrant in our hypothetical ‘Best Watch of 2015’ list, after its release at Watches & Wonders in October, but gosh it’s an impressive piece of kit. We’ve already given you the blow-by-blow breakdown of Jaeger-LeCoultre’s latest …

The Xeric Halograph Automatic Watches Are In Stock & Ready To Ship, Order Yours Today!

Watchismo Times - A reliquary of … | 10. Dec 2015 04:08 |

Your Time Has ComeThe Xeric Halograph Automatic In Stock & Ready For The Holidays!Fresh off the heels of becoming the most funded mechanical watches in crowdfunding history, the Halograph Automatic watches have arrived and shipped to our thousands of Kickstarter backers.Now …

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