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7 Record-Setting Ultra-Thin Watches

At Baselworld 2017, Bulgari unveiled the world’s thinnest watch with a self-winding movement, a timepiece we will be exploring soon on WatchTi ...

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What Did Divers Use Before There Were Dive Watches"

When Rolex and Blancpain launched their first wristwatches for divers in the early 1950s they did, in fact, create the archetype of the modern dive wa ...

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Expert Advice: 5 Tips for Buying Vintage Watches

Whether you?re buying out of sentimentality ? say, you want to own a watch from the year of your birth ? or simply for investment purposes, education ...

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Interview of Alexandr Mituc – Watch Designer

Hello, Alexander, please, tell us about yourself" Hello! I have been working as a graphical designer since 2007. At that time I was developing interfa ...

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The Iconic Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 15202ST

The Royal Oak from Audemars Piguet is a timepiece you either love or hate at first sight. There is no in-between. However, there is also good news. In ...

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SIHH 2015: The Greubel Forsey GMT Black Hands-On

There is little doubt in my mind that Greubel Forsey has become one of the greatest modern-day watch manufacturers. Against all odds the brand has bui ...

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Patek Philippe Ref. 5059 – Hands-On

Every man should have at least one great dress watch in his collection; that one classic timekeeper that he turns to when it?s time to negotiate a big ...

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Find your dream job on the DreamChrono Jobs Board

Are you a promising Gruppenchef Assemblage, or a talented Constructeur Mouvement Mécanique" If so, we may have just the job for you. Our new DreamChr ...

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SIHH 2015 Recap and Novelties

Lately there have been many watch exhibitions and fairs all around the world. I personally have traveled to quite a few, but however beautiful, impres ...

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Cartier – Calibre de Cartier Hands-On review

Nowadays people perceive watchmaking in many different ways. Some look at the purely technical side, some value long-lasting history and tradition, so ...

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Legendary Watches: The Breitling Navitimer

The Navitimer became famous for its combination of chronograph and slide-rule bezel, although it wasn’t Breitlings first to combine these featu ...

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SIHH 2015 ? Recap of last year and what to wish for in this

As many of you know by now, SIHH (Salon International Haute Horlogerie) is taking place in Geneva from the 19th to the 23rd of January for the 25th ti ...

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Clerc Hydroscaph Chronograph Hands-On

Puerto Rico; home to sun, sand and of course ice cold Pina Coladas. It was also home to me for a week over the holiday break between Christmas and New ...

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Garrick of London and the new Garrick Shaftesbury SM301 Watc

Recent years have seen a notable renaissance in the watchmaking industry in England, and the birth of several new companies offering their own unique ...

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Parmigiani Fleurier Bugatti Super Sport Hands-On

When it comes to truly out of this world supercars, only a handful of models make the cut; there?s Koenigsegg?s One:1, Pagani?s Huayra and of course B ...

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Pre-SIHH 2015: Cartier Crash Skeleton

Embargoes are meant to be respected – if, that is, you don’t want to find yourself ostracised by the brand you betrayed. I am reliably i ...

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Blancpain Carrousel Répétition Minutes Chronographe Flybac

The tourbillon will always hold a special place in the world of high-end mechanical watchmaking. Although not a complication in its own right, many a ...

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Hamilton?s 2014 Collection Incoming

Attainable prices and superb styling ? it?s been a great year for Hamilton watches so far with some new and well-received models created to remind us ...

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A. Lange & Sohne Lange 1 Tourbillon Handwerkskunst Hands

A few months ago German watchmaker A. Lange & Sohne celebrated the 20th Anniversary of the launch of its first collection; the Lange 1. As you might h ...

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The joy of watch spotting

DreamChrono Watchspotting Section : Contribute on our Forum:  ...

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Shopping For Him and Her with Parmigiani Fleurier

A few months we tried something a little different. Instead of just your standard hands on watch review, we decided to pick a brand that makes high-en ...

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Time4APint – The Story Behind the London Gatherings an

Roughly a year ago, we reviewed the watch-themed podcast, The Grey NATO. It continues to serve as a bi-weekly listen for me, but it does have one limi ...

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Hands-On With the Seiko SLA017 Diver – A Tribute To Th

One of the watches I was looking forward to at this year’s BaselWorld, was the Seiko SLA017 diver from their Prospex series. A limited edition ...

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QlockTwo: The most natural way to read the time

The creators Marco Biegert and Andreas Funk explain their concept All people learn to read the time using the hour and minute hands. Biegert & Funk th ...

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Speedy Tuesday – A French Collector Tells Us About His

Once in a while we ask a reader about his Speedmaster or Speedmaster collection. For today’s Speedy Tuesday, we asked Clément from France abou ...

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Casio G-Shock GPW-1000RAF ? 52Mondayz, week #16

The Casio G-Shock GPW-1000RAF is the watch I’ll wear this week. On Wednesday I’ve a post-Baselworld meeting with Bas Boersma a.k.a. Mr. ...

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klokers BaselWorld Novelties 2017: KLOK-02 And New Accessori

This year at BaselWorld it was hard to discover true novelties. A lot of brands just expanded their collection by presenting ?new? models with differ ...

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The Longines Master Collection is inviting colour onto its d

As  a  traditional  watchmaking  company,  Longines  has  been  producing  exceptional timepieces  since  the  very  beginning.  The  L ...

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Review of Geneva May 2017 Auctions

Our special contributor Sacha Davidoff is reporting from Geneva on the upcoming auctions in May. He will highlight the watches from several auctions t ...

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#TBT The Sandoz Depth Master – AKA The Baby Panerai

This week?s #TBT takes a look at a watch that just might seem familiar to you. Familiar how" Well, first off, aside from dial variations, this diver w ...