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Get a life, get a H. Moser & Cie.

by Lex Stolk on
You knew of Swiss watches and also Swiss chocolate but did you ever hear about Swiss humour? Well, neither did we but at H. Moser & Cie. they produce both great mechanical timepieces and apparently humour. Today the brand’s CEO Edouard Meylan presented the H. Moser & Cie. Swiss Alp Watch. It looks like an Apple Watch but it’s not. Is a joke or a serious watch? We let you decide.
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Do you choose a watch for life?

by Lex Stolk on
And suddenly there was the question that arose during a discussion with a befriended watch journalist. That intriguing thought and consideration: do you select a watch the same way you choose a life partner? That choice may be conscious or subconscious. It may be based on the head or the heart. In the blink of an eye or after careful deliberation, but the question remains the same.
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Big new pilots from IWC

by Lex Stolk on
The largest wristwatch ever made by IWC is the Big Pilot’s Watch 52-calibre T.S.C. This pilot’s instrument was launched 75 years ago and now it has a successor with a 55-millimetre case diameter, the Big Pilot’s Heritage Watch 55. And the 55 mm tribute doesn’t come alone, it has brought a 48 mm version to the party.
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Models

Showing some muscle: DB28 GS De Bethune

by Lex Stolk on
With the DB28 GS De Bethune shows that they are not afraid to use strong design language. With respect to technology the DB28 GS is also a display of pure muscle. The hand-finished movement components are a pleasure to behold. In the atelier in L’Auberson the triangular bridge is polished smooth, the platine and other bridges are given a microlight decoration and the azure blue colour of the hands is achieved with a traditional heating technique.
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News

Year of the Monkey: a monkey watch business

by Lex Stolk on
Ulysse Nardin honors the monkey with the Cheerful Year of the Monkey timepiece, the latest addition to its Classico Collection. The dial is designed in a comic book-like style to best capture the lively character of the monkey who appears to leap through a brush of palm fronds. His expression is alert, his body lithe and the early workings of an impish grin begin to emerge.
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Bremont Jaguar MKIII: homage to the Jaguar E-Type

by Lex Stolk on
The Bremont Jaguar MKIII extends the Bremont Jaguar collection that celebrates the Jaguar E-Type. This sports car with its radical appearance and promise of being ‘the fastest production car in the world’ was launched outside a restaurant during SIHH in 1961. After the introduction about 500 orders were being placed. Not only back then the car was a big hit, nowadays it’s still a wanted item for most men – just like the watches inspired by it.
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Romain Jerome Super Mario Bros. brings back memories!

by Lex Stolk on
Nostalgia mania in full swing with this new an playful creation by Romain Jerome. Once again the Swiss brand cooperated with Nintendo to create a timepiece that’s a must have for every nostalgic gamer: the Romain Jerome Super Mario Bros. watch. The watch is released in honor of the game’s 30th anniversary this year. Romain Jerome has recreated the essence of the original Super Mario Bros. game, including Nintendo’s legendary character Mario dressed in his red shirt and blue overall with his famous jump, and the iconic mushroom.
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David Van Heim adds a touch of color

by Lex Stolk on
The David Van Heim Dual-Chronograph is not a newborn in the watch brand’s collection, but the variant with a case in brushed and polished steel and blue dial embellished with metal accents is. The watch accompanies the already available versions in black PVD with white dial and blue hands, bi-color pink and black PVD with black dial, and pink PVD with ivory and golden dial.
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