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Top 10 Elegant Dress Watches for Men

The aBlogtoWatch team has made dressing up that much easier (and costlier) with our list of the top 10 elegant dress watches. In life, we usually avoid complications, in a dress watch as well, the less the better, a simple uncluttered dial is one of the timeless qualities that a dress watch should fulfill. The focus should ideally be on the essence of a watch…

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Top 10 ‘The Great Gatsby’ Era Watches

With the 2013 movie adaptation of The Great Gatsby book being released shortly, we wanted to take a look at some of the best wrist watches from the roaring 20s. The 1920s, in a sense, was the first real decade of the wrist watch. It was when both men and women started to adapt wrist watches over pocket watches. Some of the best brands that make watches today were around back then…

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Top 10 Living Legend Watches To Buy Reviews

Top 10 Living Legend Watches To Own

If you look at many of the most popular watch brands, you’ll notice that their collections usually contain a few (or many) classics whose names have been around for years. Brands like Rolex don’t really release new models, but rather continue to improve on their core collection over time.

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In Turbulence: The Jaeger-LeCoultre Gyrotourbillon

Tourbillons have come a long way during the past 200+ years of their existence. That time has proven sufficient to provide major ups and downs – and more than one full life cycle for this fairy invention.

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Jaeger-LeCoultre Deep Sea Chronograph Cermet Watch Hands-On

We recently featured an exclusive hands-on look at the new for 2013 Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra-Thin Perpetual calendar watch. We were excited both by the price and aesthetics of that sexy and slim perpetual calendar with its classic design. That watch represented one of the three pillars which we consider to be the strengths of Jaeger-LeCoultre as a brand.

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Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra-Thin Perpetual Watch Hands-on Exclusive

At an event this evening in Las Vegas, Jaeger-LeCoultre launched their brand new Master Ultra Thin Perpetual, a svelte addition to the Master line of dress watches that boasts a full perpetual calendar in a case family that we all know and love…

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HourTime Show Watch Podcast Episode 128 – Did We Mention SIHH?

We talk turkey about SIHH 2013, some of the watches, a lot of the people. And what it is like as a watch blogger to be there. Oh, and more…

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Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Grande Tradition Gyrotourbillon 3 Jubilee Watch

At SIHH 2013 the most prestigious of the actually many prestigious new Jaeger-LeCoultre watches was a new version of the famous Gyrotourbillon.

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aBlogtoWatch Editor’s Watch Gift Guide For 2012

We get asked for advice on buying watches all year long but we can’t answer everyone. If you still aren’t sure what watches should be on your shopping list this holiday season, let’s see what the aBlogtoWatch writing team has to say.

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HourTime Show Watch Podcast Episode 122 – Sleepy Time in Watchland

We battle it out over the coolness or lameness of the Morgenwerk Satellite Precision watches. We then talk about the final versions of the HYT H1 hydromechanical watch, as well as the awesome new Jaeger-LeCoultre AMVOX 7 Chronograph. Then we try to understand and sum up the new watch brand by, and featuring his royal undeadness, Karl Lagerfeld.

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Jaeger-LeCoultre AMVOX 7 Watch

Jaeger-LeCoultre announces the seventh version of their Aston Martin automobile collaboration watches with the AMVOX 7 Chronograph. It marks eight years of working together with the auto maker on a watch which began with the kitschy idea of having a function that allows you to lock and unlock your Aston Martin car with a luxury watch.

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Marc Newson Video On Designing Watches And The End Of Ikepod

Marc Newson offers a rare interview discussing his career designing watches with Dezeen. In the video Newson offers some interesting details that many people might not be aware of. Newson started to design watches and clocks back in the 1980s.

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Full Pave: A Collection Of Diamond-Studded Swiss Watches

It wasn’t until I needed to go ring shopping did I really learn to appreciate diamonds. As a guy I just always assumed diamonds were for women.,,

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Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra Thin Réserve de Marche Watch Hands-On

For class and confidence it is hard to beat a Jaeger-LeCoultre Master collection timepiece. When I say this I mean two things. First of all, these are formal timepieces meant for fancy occasions and suits. A smart person could pull it off casually, but this is an elegant creation before it is a sport watch [...]

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Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Watch for Singapore’s Raffles Hotel

Of all of the world’s many thousands of hotels, very few ever become an icon for the city or country in which they are based. Consider Haiti’s Hotel Oloffson, Dubai’s Burj Khalifa (as seen in MI4: Ghost Protocol) or the Bellagio Hotel of Las Vegas. These are hotels that have become international set pieces and [...]

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Batman The Dark Knight Rises Limited Edition Jaeger-LeCoultre Watch

For many people, today July 20th, 2012 is another “Batman” day as the latest movie hits theaters. The third Chris Nolan Batman movie opens and brands are eager to capitalize on Bat-fever. In the The Dark Knight Rises Bruce Wayne (played by Christian Bale) wears a Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Grande Date. I look forward to seeing [...]

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