Friends, I’m excited to announce a new arrival to my GP collection. A double first for me … a quartz and also my first Laureato Evo3 (Generation 4 of the Laureato). We have been talking about the pivotal role that GP played in the quartz world. 👉🏼 In 1970
Interesting tidbit regarding the mid-1950s Rolex Fantastic Story marketing campaign's "7 years under the sea" advertisement (also appearing in sundry magazines as "Under Greek waters" ). A 1957 J.W.T. newsletter relates how the advertisement was mentioned
When the rose gold Credor Eichi ll was launched in 2018, I rushed to my AD to try it on but unfortunately the watch did not ignite the necessary passion from within me. The porcelain dial, hand painted numerals, the ultra smooth glide of the seconds hand
I didn’t fully appreciate the funky lug design until I received mine: IMHO The beige lume works best with the eggshell dial: You can see that funky lug design in this shot: Very slim profile with long lugs that hug the wrist: You knew this was coming!😆 En
Schaffhausen, 27 th May 2024: IWC Schaffhausen has developed a proprietary luminous ceramic technology called Ceralume ® . Based on a highly engineered and patent-pending process, developed by IWC’s engineering division XPL, the technology enables IWC to
Recently I saw that Citizen is beginning to step into higher end watches with its The Citizen line. I love the well polished dauphine hands, strong markers, and use of patterned washi paper. Is This The Japanese Horological Aesthetic? Like how we could lo