IWC Schaffhausen DA Vinci IW356601 Automatic Swiss Watch White Dial 1:1 Mirror Replica

The Future Of Porsche Design Watches And The Timepiece No. 1

Porsche Design Timepiece No. 1 WatchThe picture above is an early drawing of what will be the Porsche Design Timepiece No. 1, the first watch actually officially made by Porsche Design as we understand it. Porsche Design has been involved in watchmaking since 1972, and has worked with a range of different watch companies to produce its watch designs. These have included brands such as Orfina, IWC, and Eterna over the years, but a new era of in-house production will come to Porsche Design soon.Earlier in 2014, Porsche Design ended its longstanding relationship with Swiss Eterna watches

BEST FROM: and Friends August 2nd

To kick off August, we spend some time with the new Tudor Heritage Chronograph to see if it lives up to its hype. We also find out why another Tudor, the Pelagos, is the perfect ?one? watch; learn how one becomes a watchmaker; attempt to explain why watches cost what they do, and more.1. Memoirs of a Watchmaker: Coming of Age With HorologyHow does one begin to become a watchmaker? Well, apparently, it begins with really menial and mind-numbing tasks such as learning how to look through the loupe with both eyes open and learning to pick up tiny parts with tweezers without dropping an

Cartier Temps Modernes de Cartier Watch

"Well ain't that pretty" I thought when checking out this new high-jewelry piece from Cartier this year. "Too bad it is a woman's watch." You could almost mistake it as a men's piece given its 42.8mm wide size. Called "Temps Moderne de Cartier," this watch is a high-end testament to the classic film "Modern Times" by Charlie Chaplin.The timepiece is curiously cool and full of the whimsy and playfulness that has marked high-end jewelry watches for a while. No longer is it OK to merely have a watch with loads of precious stones all over it. These days that watch has to do something fun

Ulysse Nardin Chairman Smart Phone: Hybrid Phone + Watch

Really, it is about time we started to see something like this. First of all, forget that this is going to be a very expensive fashion phone, despite whatever technical achievements it may make. The argument still stands that mobile phone technology is progressing faster than is prudent to make any one large investment in a phone. Alternatively, making a large investment in a watch is safer, because it will still be technologically relevant in a few years - a mobile phone will not be. So unless Ulysse Nardin has a plan around that, this product is still only going to be for a ni