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WATCH REVIEW

Borrowed Time: A Week With the Tudor Heritage Black Bay Bronze

Bronze — like the proprietary aluminum-bronze alloy used in the case of the Tudor Heritage Black Bay Bronze reviewed here — is essentially made to change color. We explore the metal's ability to develop a distinctive, aged-vintage-look patina over the course of its wearing life giving each Tudor Heritage Black Bay bronze-cased dive watch a unique relationship to its owner.

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Nov 16, 2017 by Mark Bernardo

FEATURE

Vintage Eye for the Modern Guy: Gallet “Heritage Edition” Racing Chronograph

Many of the trendsetting and innovative brands we’ve covered throughout this series have been responsible for a number of “firsts” in the industry — the first wristwatch, first diver, first modern pilots’ watch, first automatic chronograph, first supercompressor, first watch in outer space, to name a few. Horology is one of those vocations that has...

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Nov 12, 2017 by Caleb Anderson

WATCH TO WATCH

TAG Heuer Autavia Jack Heuer Limited Edition Celebrates its Creator’s 85th Birthday

Many watch connoisseurs receive personalized watches for their birthdays. But how many receive a personalized version of an iconic timepiece that they actually created? TAG Heuer celebrates the 85th birthday of Jack Heuer with the release of a limited-edition Autavia model with a "Panda"-style dial. As Jack prepares to blow out candles, we present to you the TAG Heuer Autavia Jack Heuer Limited Edition.

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Nov 9, 2017 by Mark Bernardo

THE WATCHTIME Q&A

An Interview With Sellita Movement Designer Sébastien Chaulmontet

For WatchTime’s upcoming Design Special 2018, we sat down with several different design professionals to talk about how they see the role of design in watchmaking, where they get their ideas from, and what they think good design is. Here is what Sébastien Chaulmontet, Head of Innovation and Marketing at Sellita SA in La Chaux-de-Fonds, had to say.

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Nov 4, 2017 by Roger Ruegger

NEWS

A Very Hublot Halloween: Introducing the Big Bang Calavera

It seems as if skulls and watches go together like candy corn and nausea on the first day of November. With more and more brands moving toward the skull motif (check out our interview with Fiona Krüger and the Moritz Grossman Atum Skull that debuted at WatchTime New York earlier this month if you want...

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Oct 31, 2017 by Logan R. Baker

NEWS

Hublot Big Bang Unico Golf: A Mechanical Scorecard for the Wrist

Hublot is a brand indisputably associated with sports, but one sport that the brand has thus far not had its hand inis the relatively genteel game of golf. That changes with the release of the new Hublot Big Bang Unico Golf, a timepiece specifically created to calculate golf scores for players on the course.

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Oct 29, 2017 by Mark Bernardo

WATCH TO WATCH

Breitling Super Avenger 01 Boutique Edition

Breitling's ultra-masculine Super Avenger model has been offered in numerous variations over the years, but up until now it has been one of the few collections without a Breitling-made engine under its hood. That changes with the release of the new Breitling Super Avenger 01 Boutique Edition, the first Super Avenger outfitted with Breitling's in-house Caliber 01.

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Oct 26, 2017 by Mark Bernardo

Going Upstream: The Montblanc 1858 Chronograph Tachymeter Limited Edition in Bronze with a Salmon Dial

Davide Cerrato is on fire. He joined Montblanc as head of its watch division in December 2015 after successful stints at Panerai and Tudor and immediately pivoted the brand into a sportier direction with the relaunch of the TimeWalker collection. By combining Montblanc’s history with its movement manufacture — the erstwhile Minerva — Cerrato has...

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Oct 25, 2017 by Logan R. Baker

WATCH REVIEW

Hands-On: CT Scuderia Master Time Automatic

The so-called “bullhead” chronograph — with crown and pushers at the top of the watch rather than on the side — is a type that very few watches even attempt to pull off today, with some notable exceptions but Contatempo Scuderia, a brand of auto-racing inspired chronographs founded by third-generation Italian watchmaker Enrico Margaritelli, has embraced the style.

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Oct 23, 2017 by Mark Bernardo

NEWS

The Nomos At Work Collection: New Men’s Models Upsized for the Office

Germany's Nomos Glashütte is known for its Bauhaus-inspired, affordably priced, and mostly modest-sized timepieces. This week, the brand introduces 14 new models across four collections — Tangente, Metro, Orion, and Tetra — with slightly larger (but still elegantly thin) cases as well as some interesting new dials. Here's what you should know about the Nomos At Work collection.

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Oct 19, 2017 by Mark Bernardo

TIMEPIECE TIMELINE

Six Decades of Omega Speedmaster, Part 5: 2000 – 2010

In the fifth chapter in our series of features articles on the 60th anniversary of the iconic Omega Speedmaster, going decade by decade, we present the 13 most noteworthy Speedmasters from the early 2000s, including the famous Snoopy Speedmaster and a collectible model with a dial and subdials made from slices of meteorite.

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Oct 17, 2017 by Mark Bernardo

TIMEPIECE TIMELINE

Six Decades of Omega Speedmaster, Part 4: The 1990s

In this fourth chapter in our series on the 60th anniversary of the Omega Speedmaster, going decade by decade, we present the eleven most noteworthy Speedmasters from the 1990s, including the first COSC-certified manual-wound Speedmaster and the Omega Speedmaster 40th Anniversary.

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Oct 10, 2017 by Mark Bernardo

Vintage Eye for the Modern Guy: Bulova Chronograph C “Stars & Stripes”

Bulova produced the original "Stars & Stripes" chronograph for only a single year in 1970. But as the model has seen a major spike in intrigue from collectors, Bulova re-issued the piece at this year's Baselworld. - now with a slightly larger case, modern finishing, a quartz movement, and — most significantly— a competitive price point.

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Oct 8, 2017 by Caleb Anderson

PROMOTION

20 Years of Anonimo: Past, Present, and Future

Anonimo celebrates its 20th birthday in 2017. The last two decades have been full of innovation, change, and diversity, with new products being inspired by new talent and new locations. Birthdays always inspire reflection, so here is a look back at the Anonimo that has been, and a look forward at the Anonimo yet to come.

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Oct 4, 2017 by WatchTime