What We Know Announced earlier this morning in the U.K., Bamford Watch Department’s latest collaboration is a solid gold Carrera made in collaboration with the American artist Wes Lang. Made in very limited quantities; this special TAG Heuer blends the classic automotive-derived form of the Carrera with elements of Lang’s own distinctive style and perspective. …
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What We Know Last month, during F1 Miami, news broke of a mysterious new IWC Big Pilot after photos surfaced of Lewis Hamilton wearing the watch prior to the race. It wasn’t hard to figure out what the watch was – something about the 46mm+ case size, stark white case & bracelet plus the complicated…
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There are some dreams that never came true for me. Going to the moon (I’ll never get over this); and becoming a race car driver (there’s still hope, right?). I couldn’t tell you how first-grade me knew what the 24 Hours of Le Mans was, but he knew, and knew he wanted to be there…
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What We Know Last year, Longines introduced the Zulu Time, a collection of six watches in the Spirit family that featured a “flyer” GMT, as my editor James Stacey would call it (that’s a jumping local 12-hour hand, as opposed to the “caller” GMT with a jumping 24-hour hand – for those not familiar with…
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A few weeks ago, Tudor invited me to join a group bike ride that would include the world-famous cyclist Fabian Cancellara. If you’re not big into the world of cycling, let me tell you a little something; Cancellara is a LEGEND. His accolades include multiple Olympic gold medals and world championships in the time trial,…
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What We Know Citizen is back with a brand-new GMT based on their higher-end Series 8 platform. These new models join the existing line of time-and-date integrated bracelet steel sports watches with a trio of new references powered by the brand’s travel-friendly mechanical GMT movement. With a pair in steel rocking the go-to colors for…
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What We Know This is the Archiwatch Classic Two-Tone. It’s designed as an homage to the original Patek Philippe Calatrava ref. 96, but rendered in a modern package. It comes from the mind of Richard Ménasé, a French dealer who’s previously had his hand in the design of limited editions with Merci Instruments. The Archiwatch…
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