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Zenith’s Starissime Collection, Magic Numbers

By Cathy Vangieri • May 9th, 2008 • Category: News, Zenith

 
As each woman is unique, Zenith offers the answer to expressing individual tastes through a customized timepiece.  On the dial, the diamond numeral of choice, from 1 to 99, is mounted over a sky of black mother-of-pearl.  Joining the constellation is the star-shaped opening, set by hand with diamonds (0.10 -0.15ct), in which the pulse [...]



Bring All Your Dead Watches Back to Life with Watch Battery Central

By Joe Vangieri • May 9th, 2008 • Category: Central Watch, News

Changing the battery on your watch has never been an easy undertaking. What should be a simple enough errand often raises many problems and questions. Do I need to give it back to the company that made the watch? Will it take a long time for them to fix it? Will it be expensive? Until [...]



Louis Moinet and the “Chronovintage”

By Cathy Vangieri • May 8th, 2008 • Category: Louis Moinet, News

Here’s a name the watch enthusiasts will be hearing more of…Louis Moinet. Currently preparing to launch U.S. distribution, the Swiss watch brand is no newcomer to the watch world. Here’s a piece worth noting.
The “Chronovintage” is a timepiece of understated sophistication typical of artistic master, Louis Moinet. The eminent watchmaker and author [...]



Oceanaut Watches has massive Celeb following: Fergie, Angie Harmon, Emmy Rossum, Jaime Pressley, Natasha Beddingfield, Kate Walsh, Sara Ramirez, Kyle Chandler, Dermot Mulroney and Kate Beckinsale.

By Joe Vangieri • May 7th, 2008 • Category: News, Oceanaut

Husband and wife team, Danny Blair and Frances Ibarra, are the founders and designer of Oceanaut Watches, luxury timepieces with a celebrity following.

Fergie, Angie Harmon, Emmy Rossum, Jaime Pressley, Natasha Beddingfield, Kate Walsh, Sara Ramirez, Kyle Chandler, Dermot Mulroney, Kate Beckinsale, and John Legend are just a few of the celebrities who own and love [...]



Yeah I’m Free…Free Falling with Bell & Ross

By Cathy Vangieri • May 6th, 2008 • Category: Bell & Ross, News, Watches

Putting the Bell & Ross BR 02 timepiece to the ultimate test of extreme conditions is 62-year-old Michel Fournier, experienced parachutist, pilot and former military officer.  Sometime between May 24-28, in North Battleford, Canada, Michel will particpate in what’s been coined the “Big Jump” and dive from a balloon-carried gondola in an attempt to set [...]



Monster Watch by Ducati

By Joe Vangieri • May 5th, 2008 • Category: Ducati, News

Pax Romano: all-Italian licencing agreement between the historic motorcycle producer and the leading luxury watches and accessories manufacturer.

After a year of triumphs for the Bologna brand, finishing on top in the MotoGP world championship title, Ducati has chosen the Binda Group as its licensed worldwide partner for the production and distribution of a new and exclusive line of [...]



Tom Cruise,Ralph Lauren, David Beckham and John Legend all U-Boat Watch Fans.

By Joe Vangieri • May 5th, 2008 • Category: U-Boat, U-Boat Watches

A U-Boat watch shouts masculinity and with this year’s must-have rose gold crowns and bezels, the U-Boat is looking fit for fall. U-Boat has the Midas touch to make this bold timepiece shimmer on the arm like a million dollars with a price to match.

Classico Gold 45 A 18k –This solid gold 18 K gold [...]



What Watch does Iron Man (Tony Stark) Wear?

By Joe Vangieri • May 5th, 2008 • Category: Bvlgari, Feature, Hublot

Photo Credit: Jamie Bivers

Photo Credit: Industrial Light & Magic
What Watch does Iron Man (Anthony Edward “Tony” Stark) Wear?
It’s hard to tell because I only saw the movie once this past Friday with my wife and associate editor Cathy Vangieri. I think I made out the Hublot Big Bang King and the Bvlgari Diagono Sport. Can’t [...]



Be Bold with Hublot’s Big Bang “Red”

By Cathy Vangieri • May 5th, 2008 • Category: Hublot, News, Watches

 
Bright, bold and beautiful, this piece is perfect for the summer!  In true Hublot fashion the timepiece is a fusion of red gold, red rubber and sparkling diamonds.  The mechanical chronograph with automatic winding is housed in a 41mm case set with 114 round diamonds (approx. 1.22k) and six titanium screws, sunken and polished.  The [...]



Edox “Les Bemonts Ultra Slim”

By Cathy Vangieri • May 2nd, 2008 • Category: Edox, News, Watches

 
Swiss brand Edox takes a bite out of chunky watches and continues to offer fine timepieces which are elegant and slim. With a height of 1.4mm, this piece bearing the Edox 27000 calibre boasts the title of “The World’s Slimmest Movement.”
The sleek and slender piece has a quartz movement set in a 33mm x 36mm [...]




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