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• The Complete Guide to Patek Philippe Vintage Chronographs

  By Shaun on June 9, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Whether you want to call it a miracle, or a genetic alignment of cosmic fortitude so inspiring that it provides irrefutable evidence of a greater Creator, there are certain women that are so beautiful that they transcend description. And it… Read More ›

• BOB’S WATCHES “FRESH FINDS”

  By Shaun on June 8, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Bob’s Watches is proud to present our new monthly auctions! The Fresh Finds auctions will showcase rare vintage watches that we have just acquired. Most of these watches have never been seen before and are fresh to the market! And… Read More ›

• Luxury brands aren’t giving up on smartwatches

  By Shaun on June 7, 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  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 ›

• IWC’s Da Vinci through the Europa Star Archive

  By Shaun on June 6, 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  In each decade, the focus of Europa Star shifts subtly, from facilitating international trade in the 1950s and 1960s to promoting the entire watch industry in recent decades. It was not traditionally written for “people like me,” the customers of… Read More ›

• HUBLOT BIG BANG e

  By Shaun on June 5, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Full of sophistication and advanced technology, this piece fits in perfectly with Hublot’s watchmaking tradition. All the codes that have helped build the brand’s reputation thus far can be recognised instantly, by enthusiasts and the public alike. A good pedigree… Read More ›

• Louis Vuitton casts doubt over $16bn Tiffany takeover

  By Shaun on June 4, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  The world’s biggest luxury goods firm, LVMH, has cast doubt over its planned $16bn (£12.5bn) takeover of US-based jeweller Tiffany. LVMH agreed to acquire Tiffany last November, but coronavirus-induced turmoil on financial markets has overshadowed the deal. After days of… Read More ›

• The Timex Metropolitan R

  By Shaun on June 2, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Timex hasn’t used Google’s WearOS on the Metropolitan series, and instead states the watch operating system and app are proprietary. The app has Timex branding and there is a long list of Timex watch faces too, but everything has a… Read More ›

• John F. Kennedy’s Watch

  By Shaun on June 1, 2020 • ( 0 )

  Today’s JFK’s Omega Ultra Thin sits in Omega’s museum in Bienne, Switzerland—the brand purchased the watch at auction for $350,000 in 2005. And as far as presidential watches go, it remains an artifact of a different time. With the exception… Read More ›

• Bulova offers more gimmicks

  By Shaun on May 31, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  The first of the models in the Bulova Frank Sinatra Collection, the Bulova My Way, starts with an Art Deco style rectangular stainless steel case sized at 29.5 mm by 47 mm. Finished in either polished stainless or gold tone,… Read More ›

• Spiderman-inspired wearable sanitiser

  By Shaun on May 30, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  The designer wanted to solve the behavioral perception and usage when it came to traditional sanitizer bottles. He wanted to create something that was innovative, ergonomic, easy to carry, and made it hassle-free to sanitize frequently when you go outside…. Read More ›

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