Someday I’d like to hear the real story of Franck Muller’s history as a watch brand. As a timepiece maker it is a fascinating company that has done a lot and gained a laudable amount of popularity for a high-end exclusive watch maker.
Articles | Power Reserve
Burberry Britain Watches
I am still counting up the times Burberry uses the terms “heritage, tradition(al), craftsmanship, innovative, ” and other similar adjectives brand commonly use when describing their new creations.
Ball For BMW Full Watch Collection
You recently got a first look at the new BMW by Ball watch collection here on aBlogtoRead.com. There you learned that Swiss Ball watches was to be a major timepiece making partner of the Bavarian Motor Works car company.
Ball Watches For BMW Cars
A few months ago Ball Watches & BMW jointly announced that they would enter into an agreement to produce high-end watches from Ball for BMW.
Tiret Gotham Watch Hands-On
These Tiret Gotham timepieces are some rare watches. The brand itself is a unique entity placed to serve rich rappers and alike. Not only those people but you get the idea. In a sense is a competitor to Jacob & Co., but they don’t like to see it that way. Tiret is based in New [...]
LUM-TEC M26 Tungsten Watch Review
Some people call it “LUM-TEC’s best watch yet.” This is the LUM-TEC M26 limited edition watch. Out of the M collection it sports an automatic movement with a power reserve indicator and a solid tungsten carbide case…
Blancpain L-evolution Tourbillon Large Date Watch Hands-On
The name of this watch doesn’t actually include its most thrilling feature. For 2011, this is the Blancpain L-evolution Tourbillon Large Date watch. It is true that it has a flying tourbillon and a big date indicator but turn it over and you see the power reserve indicator on the rotor. Complications on rotors seem [...]
Tutima Grand Classic Power Reserve Watch Review
It is a good time to be Tutima. The recent announcement of their new movement manufacture launched with the Hommage Minute Repeater watch signals a bright future for the German brand…
Marvin Malton 160 Watches Hands-On
A lot of people have been talking about the new Marvin Malton 160 collection watches. The collection was designed be esteemed designers; Jean-Francois Ruchonnet and Sebastien Perret. Together they have been able to give a new appearance to classic watches. The result are attractive, eminently wearable, and affordable watches – for people who like watches [...]
Rebellion T-1000 Watch
Rebellion ups the power reserve ante with REB T-1000 manually wound mechanical movement in the watch with the same name (minus “REB”). Through six barrels the movement stores 1000 hours of power reserve. What I want to know is how long do you need to wind the watch, for it to go from totally unwound [...]
UTS Adventure Power Reserve Watch With Breguet-Like Inspiration
The watch above is the newer-ish UTS Adventure Power Reserve watch. UTS is a hardcore boutique tool watch maker in Germany, with a very dedicated production team and a small volume of watches made each year. It is rare that they release a totally new product, and for Basel World, that is just what they [...]
Get Political With A Breguet Ref. 3137 Watch Available On James List
I have been fascinated with this Breguet watch model since I wrote an article on Luxist a while ago about how it was seen on the wrist of Russian president Dmitri Medvedev. By the way, the above image is from Antiquroum via this webpage here. You can blame Breuget for not having enough images of [...]
Tiret Gotham Watches
Wow, these are pretty wild I have to say. From the odd and rare Tiret New York watch company comes the Gotham collection of watches. Here are the Chronograph and Power reserve models, and I hear there is a GMT version as well. Based on Batman’s version of New York, the Gotham is a mixture [...]
Perrelet A1021/3 Day Date Power Reserve Cushion Watch Review
My opinion is that it takes years of learning about watches to really appreciate the little details that Perrelet puts into its watches…
Orient Diver Automatic Saturation Diver CFD0C001B Watch Review
I recall first learning about the Orient Diver Automatic Ref. CFD0C001B watch a while ago on a Japanese watch website…
Bell & Ross BR01-96 And BR01-97 Limited Edition Commando Watches
More with the gray watches it seems. I’ve been writing about this trend pretty extensively on Luxist.com, but it has finally come to Bell & Ross. Actually I knew this since Baselworld back in March, but only now it connected with me that this is all part of the gray watch conspiracy – and watch [...]
