Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean Swiss Watch

At The Intersection Of Watch Lover And Asshole

Gawker blogger Hamilton Nolan once again recently waxed poetic on his love of hating assholes. A January 2013 Nolan opinion piece is one that made me chuckle more than once on his rather astute observation that "assholes love watches." Pointing out this fact, he then asks the rhetorical question of why [do assholes love watches?]. Though he doesn't leave the reader without at least a theory. So do assholes love watches?Nolan's post apparently isn't a reflection of what Gawker media feels about watches. About two weeks later the site posted an article titled "A Dozen Watches That Cost

Wenger Nomad LED Compass Watch

Wenger showed me this pretty interesting gadget style watch that has an analog display, and a "stealth" LED display in the dial. It is their Nomad LED Compass watch, and has some interesting appeal. The basic watch without using the function is easy to read thanks to the large Arabic numerals and hands - both lume covered. The text around the dial might look a bit excessive, but makes it easy to understand what the watch does.? In addition to the time, it has a basic calendar display and a compass.I believe that by pressing the "time" pusher it will show you the time via LED nu

Romain Jerome Watches + DeLorean Motor Company

They are coming soon - the Romain Jerome DeLorean DNA watches. Swiss Romain Jerome has partnered with DeLorean Motor Company (DMC) - now based out of Texas - for some interesting new upcoming timepieces. The watches will all share the core Romain Jerome DNA philosophy of honoring fascinating events and items from our history with timepieces that actually each contain trace amount of items from those events. In this case the watches are said to contain sheet metal from the original car bodies.A pop culture icon solidified for eternity by the 1985 film "Back to the Future," the story of

Harry Winston Opus X Watch

This is the tenth Opus collection watch from Harry Winston since 2001.It is deviously complicated to explain what it does or how it works. Just looking at the? Opus X watch makes it seems like a simple matter of having various dials for various pieces of information. What you wouldn't understand is that the entire dial is moving, while the entire dial is moving. Harry Winston calls it a "planetary system." Aside from that the white gold case is pretty sweet, and the overall look, while technical, has a certain pleasantness to it. Don't you agree?See my article on the Harry Winston Op