Opinion
Citizen’s Acquisition of Frederique Constant: Goths at the Gate?
With 800,000 citizens, Rome was arguably the biggest, most influential city in the mighty Roman Empire. Yet, on August 24, 410, “the eternal city” fell to…
Browsing: Baselworld 2016
Opinion
Throwback Sundays: Another Six Watch Recommendations for a Father’s Day Gift
Following a hiatus from reporting and reviewing the goodies from this year’s Baselworld and SIHH, we are bringing back the highly-popular Throwback Sundays series once again! …
Basel/Geneva/SIHH 2016
Review: Oris Calibre 112
Following the successful launch of the Calibre 110 and 111, Oris had decided to continue in their endeavour to produce exceptional and value-for-money in-house movements. In this year’s…
Basel/Geneva/SIHH 2016
Review: Breitling Avenger Hurricane
In the horological industry, we have seen the rise of big, masculine watches during the last decade or so. As usual, there are varying opinions on…
Basel/Geneva/SIHH 2016
Review: Chopard L.U.C. Perpetual Calendar Chrono
You know it when you have seen something that is rather special or extraordinary. That particular feeling that is indescribable, but one that will simply keep you…
Basel/Geneva/SIHH 2016
Review: Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Bathyscaphe
Launched in 2013, the Blancpain Fifty Fathom Bathyscaphe was produced to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the watchmaker’s flagship diver’s watch. Often overshadowed by the bigger…
Basel/Geneva/SIHH 2016
Review: Rolex Air King
Every once in a while, Rolex produces some rather interesting and unusual watches. In the recent years, it include striking pieces such as the Milgauss and the…
Basel/Geneva/SIHH 2016
Review: NOMOS Tetra neomatik
Watches come in all shapes: round, tonneau, and rectangular. Square? Well, that is rather uncommon. And even more so, if it is one that is features…
Basel/Geneva/SIHH 2016
Review: Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 116500LN
Hotly anticipated for the last couple of years and finally revealed at Baselworld 2016, Rolex updated the stainless steel Cosmograph Daytona with scratch proof black Cerachrom…
Basel/Geneva/SIHH 2016
Review: Omega Speedmaster CK2998 Limited Edition
When it comes to Speedmasters, there are definitely some variants that are much more popular than the others. One of them is the CK2998, a Pre-Moon/…