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The Story of Rolex
Introduction: In 1905 Alfred Davis and his brother-in-law Hans Wilsdorf founded Wilsdorf & Davis. Wilsdorf & Davis went on to register “Rolex” as their trademark in 1908, and opened their first office in Switzerland. The company name was registered in 1915. Rolex SA has a subsidiary Montres Tudor SA, both of which designs, manufactures [...]
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Girard-Perregaux Chrono Hawk Only Watch is a statement bold horological craftsmanship
Girard-Perregaux has kept the world of haute horology busy this year, with the earlier major timepiece, the Constant Escapement watch Now to keep the fans and collectors interested like before, they have introduced the Chrono Hawk Only wa
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Ulysse Nardin turns towards gaming with the special edition Game of Thrones watch
Ulysse Nardin is one of those watch brands in the arena of luxury horology, which has not been known for taking the route to abstract design in the past. Their creativity has revolved around classical themes, and their watches carry the similar feeling of
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Raymond Weil tells it’s watchmaking story in the short film ‘Precision Is My Inspiration’
Luxury watchmaker Raymond Weil had indeed stepped up it’s presence at Baselworld 2013 event. The brand showcased it’s watchmaking history and the addiction of precision as being cornerstones of it’s watchmaking expertise with the new 4 min 14 secon
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Jaeger-LeCoultre & Aston Martin unveils three new watches to mark their anniversaries
Jaeger- LeCoultre had earlier introduced the Antoine LeCoutre 180th anniversary watch to mark its 180 years of watchmaking. Now, the Swiss watchmaker continues its haute horlogerie tradition and its partnership with the luxury car maker Aston Martin, whi
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Vulcain’s all-new 50s Presidents’ Moonphase watch debut for classic watch lovers
Though
complexities and abstract designs dictate terms these days in the
legion of haute horologie, the charm of the more simplistic models
however, has managed to nudge the rest and carve out a niche amongst
collectors. Vulcain’s all new 50s Presidents M -
Sylvester Stallone and Montegrappa present the Chaos Automatic Analogue Watch at Baselworld
Fans of Sylvester Stallone will be having a handful of memories in this year’s Baselworld event. One of the world’s premier pen makers, Montegrappa has presented the Chaos Automatic Analogue watch at the event. Featuring detailed design of serpents and sk
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Harry Winston Opus XIII by Ludovic Ballouard defies the conventional rules of watchmaking yet again
American Jeweler and luxury watchmaker, Harry Winston’s name floats up a few times a year when they display creativity with jewels, or more so their Opus series of watches. We have previously seen the yearly horological creativity they have displayed with
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ARMIN STROM Gravity is the first watch to feature an automatic winding mechanism
The
elements of nature certainly seem to have an appeal amongst the haute
horologie world, as an area of desire. This is perhaps the
inspiration behind, the Armin Strom Gravity series, which has made
the first watch series featuring an automatic winding m -
TAG Heuer Carrera MikroPendulum & MikroPendulumS debut at Baselworld 2013
Tag Heuer had presented the MikroTourbillonS as a concept watch last year, but it has gone ahead to further work with the horological engineering, and create the MikroPendulum watch for the Baselworld 2013 event. With work done by a 25-member team of scie
