Cartier Santos in Swiss Replica Automatic Watch in Black Strap

Hysek watch is a very personal choice

Watches are becoming an important part of any jewelry wardrobe. Whether you prefer IWC watches, Hysek watches or watches by other manufacturers is a very personal choice that can be influenced by a number of different factors. Here are a few things that you should think about when you are looking at watches in order to pick which ones are right for you.

Are Quality Japanese Mechanical Watch Movements As Good As Swiss Ones? - Ask Watch Experts Questions About Watches

Hung N. from Virginia, USA asks:What is your opinion regarding the new entry level hacking and handwinding Japanese automatic movements from Seiko (4R35B or NH35A) and Citizen (Miyota 9015) compared to the Swiss ETA 2824? Obviously, the ETA movement is a proven reliable and accurate movement, but the initial reviews of the Seiko and Citizen movements are also very reliable and accurate but at a much lower price.Older movements from these Japanese brands have proven to be very reliable as well. Are you still getting what you pay for or are these Japanese movements on the verge of taking over

Voutilainen V-8R Watch

Watches that emerge from the Voutilainen?workshop in M?tiers, Switzerland are the kind of creations that can weaken the knees of any watch nerd. Their entirely handmade watches are the result of one Kari Voutilainen, a Finnish watchmaker trained at WOSTEP with a specialization in restoring complicated and rare wristwatches. After eventually teaching at WOSTEP, Kari launched his own independent brand in 2002. Voutilainen watches represent a very special proposition to a specific type of enthusiast collector, or more simply put, if you can afford one, do it. Characterized by extremely li

BEST FROM: & Friends May 7th

In the third edition of our bi-weekly news roundup, it's all about Basel, Basel, Basel. Baselworld 2013 has just concluded and while many are understandably quite disappointed that we didn't get a brand new Daytona, there's still a lot of other interesting watches on show. And here are some of my favorite articles of Baselworld 2013 from aBlogtoWatch and around the Internet.But that's not all, we also checkout an interesting interview with Laurent Picciotto and also an interesting article of how you can share your love of watches and watch collecting with your partner.1. Hublot MP-05 LaFer