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Review: Zenith’s new 2022 El Primero Chronomaster Open
Zenith releases the latest update to its ‘Open Heart’ collection with the new Chronomaster Open. The new model comes on a stainless steel bracelet and a 1/10th of a second movement. The Case and Dial In 2003, Zenith introduced the…
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New: Ressence Type 8 – a entry level novelty
Ressence makes enormously creative watches with their revolutionary Ressence Orbital Convex System to display time and a special two layer approach of the display not driven directly by the movement, but via an liquid filled system with…
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New: Chopard L.U.C XP Urushi Year of the Tiger
Chopard Manufacture annually presents a new timepiece for the new Chinese zodiac calendar with an Urushi lacquer dial. This year, the L.U.C collection welcomes the L.U.C XP Urushi Year of the Tiger timepiece, an 88-piece limited series…
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G-SHOCK releases new G-SQUAD Red Out Sports Edition
G-SHOCK announced the new G-SQUAD Red Out series, which are the new colorways of the tough sports watches. The base models are GBD-200 which inherits the square design of the original G-SHOCK, and the analog-digital combination GBA-900….
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Omega’s new heritage Speedmaster Caliber 321 Chronograph
Omega opens the year, right on the dot yesterday, on the first Tuesday of 2022 with a new Speedmaster Calibre 321, complete with vintage details and a beautiful design in 18K Canopus Gold. Press Release details with commentary in…
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Review: Frederique Constant Slimline Monolithic Manufacture – a unique take on the traditional oscillator
It is not every day that a manufacturer does something incredible with watches. But for Frederique Constant, the Slimline Monolithic Manufacture might have just produced a rather remarkable timepiece. In today’s market, it appears as…
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Review: The New Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Complete Calendar Openface
The complete calendar is a complication that is, in itself, a sum of other complications, namely the day, date, month, and moon phase. Not to be confused with the triple calendar (which does without the moon phase), the complete calendar…
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Top 10 best received and most popular posts of 2021
2021 has come and gone. Here is the year in review, and the top 10 most popular and best received posts. Sidetrack and sidebar And for many we welcome 2022, looking back at 2021 as good riddance. For some, like…
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Six of the best: celebrating the best of independent watchmaking
Much has been discussed about independent watchmaking. Many of these brands and names have arisen in the most recent 2+ decades of watchmaking. And many have disappeared. We celebrate six of the best. In the beginning was Académie…
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