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At 12:00 Zulu Time, Tudor went hot with a new Pelagos FXD, a watch originally developed with the French Naval special forces unit Commando Hubert as a purpose-built tool for underwater navigation and buddy diving. That watch became a platform for a variety of releases, including sailing chronographs, cycling chronographs,…
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MoonSwatch, MoonSwatch, MoonSwatch. That was a Brady Bunch reference for those of you old enough to remember that show (I'm definitely not). It sure feels as though there's a MoonSwatch for every occasion and a lot for no occasions at all, but today, Swatch has released a new one and…
The Datograph Handwerkskunst. Craftsmanship. That's what "Handwerkskunst" means, in all its intense glory, and a perfect example of what a beautiful language German is.
All jokes aside – and apologies to my German friends and the heritage of the many folks in Wisconsin I grew up with…
Science seems like one of those pursuits that consists of, to paraphrase a well-worn aphorism, "long periods of boredom punctuated by moments of sheer excitement." This thought occurred to me while hovering at a depth of 50 feet in the kelp forest near Santa Barbara Island, off the coast of California. I was watching Dr.…
The Paris Olympics may be over, but athletes' stories last a lifetime. Join us for an evening with Olympian and humanitarian Yusra Mardini. Hear the incredible story of Mardini, who fled the war in Syria to Germany, made it to the Olympic Games, and is now a sustainability ambassador for Oris. Through the Yusra Mardini…
Last Thursday evening, fellow watch writer Griffin Bartsch and I were leaving one of the many events happening before the highly-anticipated weekend of WindUp and WatchTime, and we passed through Times Square on our way to the subway. Long jaded by the MoonSwatches sitting in a briefcase behind the towering glass windows of the Swatch…
It's Friday, welcome back to Bring A Loupe! The vintage watch world eagerly awaits Geneva's November auctions, set to start in just two weeks. In the meantime, let's stick to eBay, ShopGoodwill.com, and smaller auction houses in the UK for Bring A Loupe picks to hold us over.
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