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  • Avia Swissonic quick review

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    I bought this watch a few years ago and at only £50 it has proved to be more of a bargain than I could ever have imagined. This one, which I believe to be an ESA 9154, offers a sweet… Read More ›

  • The Tambour Spin Time Air

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    Now ten years old, the technology – developed in-house at Louis Vuitton’s own Geneva atelier, La Fabrique Du Temps – has been given a fresh, ahem, spin, with the Tambour Spin Time Air, named for the way in which the… Read More ›

  • A Faun’s Afternoon

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    The hand of the pocket watch winds on with a sound like mocking laughter—continuously pricking his anxiety, preventing him from forgetting how the nightmare started. He remembers. This is how it began… Just a story that includes a pocket watch…. Read More ›

  • How a product ages defines its timeless appeal

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    The worn devices have evoked strong feelings of nostalgia from those who’ve seen the photos. Hu explains that images of the same products in perfect condition don’t elicit the same emotions. It’s the wear and tear that connects people with… Read More ›

  • Luup

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    For many, a watch is an important and vital part of their day-to-day style, with it being used as a fashion accessory as opposed to a purely functional device. However, why does the positioning of the watch have to be… Read More ›

  • (Almost) All You Need to Know about Tudor

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    Tudor is probably my favourite watch brand and this video is informative. There are, however, some notable exceptions in this video.

  • The Torpedo Blast 44 < $70

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    Momentum Watches not only assembles all of their watches by hand in their home base of Vancouver, they also push their timepieces to the limit, testing them by diving, cycling, wakeboarding, paddling, climbing, hiking and skiing through the wild and… Read More ›

  • The Q Timex is genuinely cool!

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    The Q looks like a Rolex GMT-Master, and that’s not by accident. During the era the original Q was made, it was totally commonplace for brands at affordable price points to ape design cues from more prestigious brands at higher… Read More ›

  • 3 Chronographs

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    Watchfinder makes superb videos, but the first 2 watches in this video are wonderful and beautifully filmed.

  • Hublot Big Bang Rainbow King Gold

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    As its name suggests, the Hublot Big Bang Rainbow King Gold has an 18K gold case. King Gold is Hublot’s term to characterize their 18K red gold which according to them has a stronger red tone than traditional 18K red… Read More ›