And lo, as we have speculated, so it has come to pass. One of several experiments to take a stab at the issue was a partnership between NBC affiliate WPTV down in Boca Raton, Florida, who – also apparently struggling… Read More ›
Watches
Is the watch industry being gamed again? (Rolex Explorer 14270)
Something weird has happened, there are zero Rolex Explorer 14270s on Chrono24 and there is only 1 on eBay. Who has bought all the Explorers? Adrian (above) explains how strange it is that the pre-owned Explorer 14270s have seemingly disappeared… Read More ›
The HODINKEE Eight-Day Travel Clock
The HODINKEE Eight-Day Travel Clock is the most recent development to come from our deeply rooted fascination with beautiful objects related to the passage of time. Its form is directly inspired by the vintage travel alarm clocks found on our… Read More ›
Value is everything and nothing
Warning: this article contains watches which is a subject I know that many of you have no interest in, but the main focus is about something much more generic. I should add that when I merged Lost In Mobile and… Read More ›
The P01
Three years later, the Swiss brand began developing a highly functional watch to replace the Oyster Prince Submariner Reference 7928, which was the Navy’s standard watch at that time. The first phase of development led to various prototypes and a… Read More ›
The Zodiac Super Sea Wolf GMT Limited Edition
This summer’s sherbet orange and cream edition follows the same format, but this time, Zodiac has made 282 examples available instead of 182. The rapidly extinguished supply of the initial release has demonstrated that the demand is there, so why… Read More ›
The Garbage Watch
In the press release, Vollebak co-founder Steve Tidball said “To avoid trashing our own planet, we need to start figuring out how to re-use the stuff we already have. So our Garbage Watch started with a very simple idea. What… Read More ›
Restoring The Tudor That Took A Bullet In Vietnam
As it turns out, Tudor was listening and offered to have the watch rebuilt in-house by Rolex’s restoration specialists. Tudor devised a plan to repair Barry’s watch while maintaining as much of the original as possible; however, a series of… Read More ›
Joe Rogan on Watch Collectors
The Joe Rogan podcast is one of the most varied available today and almost always the discussions will keep you going for the (often) +3 hour episodes. This episode in particular explains a little as to why people like me… Read More ›
Luxury brands aren’t giving up on smartwatches
The latest to enter the fray is Hublot, with the launch this week of the Big Bang E. With other players including Louis Vuitton and Frederique Constant also well established, it is clear that, despite the Apple Watch outselling the… Read More ›
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