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Vortic Attempts to Give Swiss Watchmakers a Run For Their Money With Custom Timepieces

Oct 14, 2015  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Collectors of rare and beautifully-made timepieces know that for quality and impeccable craftsmanship, Swiss-made is the only way to go. But American-made brand Vortic is making an attempt to give more traditional watch brands a run for their money, especially when it comes to historic recreations.

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Buben & Zorweg Keeps Your Watches Safe With Bullet-proof Glass, Biometric Fingerprints & Invisible Infrared Grids

Sep 24, 2015  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Have you ever thought to yourself that your watch collection just wasn’t well protected enough? Maybe your safe isn’t as high tech as you’d like, or you’re running out of winders, or there’s no bullet-proof glass?

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Devon Works Joins the Dark Side With New Limited-Edition Darth Vader Star Wars Timepiece

Sep 23, 2015  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

As kids, we thought Luke Skywalker was the hero of the Star Wars franchise, but as we got a little older we started thinking maybe Darth Vader just got a bad rap. He’s a total bad ass with the Force, a Sith Lord and he’s part robot—which is why Devon Works partnered with Star Wars to create the new limited-edition Darth Vader wristwatch.

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H1 2015 Results Roll In For Hermès, LVMH, Kering & Swatch Group

Sep 22, 2015  |   Contributor: Daniela Aroche

Luxury behemoths Hermès, LVMH, Kering and Swatch Group all recently released figures for the first half of 2015 with mixed results and some surprising insights. Earlier this month, Hermès sent the luxury sphere into a frenzy when it reported a sales rise of €2.3 billion ($2.5 billion) for its first half, despite fears that the China slowdown would take its toll. 

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Traditional Luxury Comes to Wearable Tech With the New Hermès Apple Watch

Sep 9, 2015  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

While everyone was buzzing this morning about the new Apple iPhone 6S, we were focused on the announcement they had just made about the Apple Watch. It seems that Apple and Hermès are teaming up to bring us a better, and even more stylish, wearable.

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Meet the UR-106 Lotus, Urwerk's Latest Timepiece Made Exclusively for Women

Sep 8, 2015  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

We don't mean to play favorites, but we love Urwerk’s watch designs. They’re unexpected, non-traditional and totally badass, the only problem is they’re made for men. At least they were until the brand released their new UR-106 Lotus.

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Harry Winston Presents Premier Lace Timepiece Crafted From Mother-of-Pearl

Aug 31, 2015  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

We love an exceptional ladies timepiece and nothing has captured our attention quite like Harry Winston’s latest watch, the Premier Lace 31mm. A personal favorite from the moment we laid eyes on it—admittedly more for the intricate design than any mechanical feats of horological engineering—we knew this new piece was something special.

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Tag Heuer Launches Aquaracer 300m Ceramic Line in Partnership With the World Surf League

Aug 26, 2015  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

After a century of close ties with watersports, Tag Heuer is celebrating yet another epic partnership, this time to the world of surfing. The brand has been named the Official Time Keeper and Official Watch of the World Surf League and Big Wave Tour, and just launched the new Aquaracer 300m Ceramic collection to honor the title.

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Now You Can Own James Bond's Limited-Edition Omega Seamaster 300 Spectre

Aug 17, 2015  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Since 1995’s GoldenEye, the Omega Seamaster has been James Bond’s watch of choice. The timepiece has been outfitted with detonators, grappling hooks, lasers and explosives over the last 20 years, and has served the secret agent pretty well, saving him (and the world) from some pretty harrowing predicaments.

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Nico Gerard's Pinnacle Line is Like the Mullet of Watches—In a Really Good Way

Aug 6, 2015  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Ever since the first Apple Watches were released, there’s been an ongoing debate about the preference for smart or traditional timepieces. Some say wearable tech is the natural progression of an advancing society, while others suggests it pollutes the tradition of horology.

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One-of-a-Kind Amadeo Fleurier Lady Bovet Designed Exclusively for Only Watch Charity

Aug 4, 2015  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

As lovers of quality timepieces, we can’t help but want to collect all the luxury watches that come across our desks, but the latest piece from Bovet 1822 is undoubtedly one of our favorites—and just our luck, it might be one of the hardest to obtain.

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Think Your Rolex is Pricey? These are the Most Expensive Watches Ever Sold at Auction

Jul 13, 2015  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

If we made a list of the most expensive watches ever we could have a list that consisted of special-made pieces, antique pocket watches and one-off, diamond-encrusted timepieces that cost as much as a private island.

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Breitling's Latest Bentley B06 S Packs a Small but Powerful Punch

Jul 6, 2015  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Breitling and Bentley have a long standing relationship creating exceptional timepieces for automotive and watch fans all over the world. They have just announced their latest collaboration, the B06 S, a compact version of the Bentley B06, that celebrates the exclusive “engines” of both brands.

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Limited-Edition Diamond Watches Include Personal Note From Silvia Venturini Fendi

Jul 2, 2015  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

We love a great luxury timepiece, but sometimes we want something a little more—stylish. Most watches aren’t made with the more eccentric fashion maven in mind, so every now and then it’s nice to switch out our everyday piece for something fun.

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This Breitling Emergency Timepiece Can Literally Save Your Life

Jun 29, 2015  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Sure your diving-sailing-aviation-combo watch might be pretty cool, but Breitling just announced the launch of Emergency, a new timepiece that can actually save lives. Outfitted with a personal locator beacon, the watch is one of the first wrist-worn beacon dials in the world.

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