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Photos taken at the new Breguet boutique in Shanghai

Photos taken at the new Breguet boutique in Shanghai

Yesterday I uploaded you photos taken at the Blancpain boutique. Today I invite you to discover the new Breguet boutique …

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The new Blancpain, Breguet and Jaquet Droz boutiques in Shanghai (Updated with new photos)

The new Blancpain, Breguet and Jaquet Droz boutiques in Shanghai (Updated with new photos)

Today Marc Hayek officially inaugurated three new Swatch Group boutiques here in Shanghai. In brief this is a first look …

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A dialogue with hand-picked black objects … A. Lange & Söhne provided me some magnificent pictures

A dialogue with hand-picked black objects … A. Lange & Söhne provided me some magnificent pictures

You will not discover novelties here, but you will see how the manufactory in Glashütte staged some of their iconic timepieces.

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The new watch manufactory Moritz Grossmann in Glashütte / Saxony in Germany

The new watch manufactory Moritz Grossmann in Glashütte / Saxony in Germany

Before presenting you the manufactory in details I will today start by letting you discover two new Moritz Grossmann watches.

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Jaquet Droz Eclipse – dedicated to men and women who love poetic watches

Jaquet Droz Eclipse – dedicated to men and women who love poetic watches

Once again the in La Chaux-de-Fonds based manufactory invites the moon to cast its spell over the art of watchmaking.

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Three additions to the IWC Pilot´s Watch family

Three additions to the IWC Pilot´s Watch family

Such colorful dials for sure do not represent a typical pilot´s watch. But still the three IWC’s are pretty cool watches. I personally love the extreme contrast in-between the blue, green, red and the deep black of their ceramic cases …   [...]

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Baselworld 2013 … The MeisterSinger novelties

Baselworld 2013 … The MeisterSinger novelties

Allow me the question: Do you know the brand? It´s their single-hand technology that makes MeisterSinger so unique. To discover more, please click here …

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Discover three IWC novelties. First live taken photos and a HD video

Discover three IWC novelties. First live taken photos and a HD video

Today I paid IWC in Schaffhausen a visit. The main purpose was to plan a venture in-between IWC and watch-insider.com. Click here to learn more and to see the new watches.

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Do good and talk about it … Today: Jaeger-LeCoultre helps safeguarding the UNESCO world heritage

Do good and talk about it … Today: Jaeger-LeCoultre helps safeguarding the UNESCO world heritage

Since 2008, Jaeger-LeCoultre has been pursuing its involvement with the UNESCO World Heritage Centre and the International Herald Tribune through the Tides of Time partnership in order to support the endangered sites.

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I am back in my office and the first new posts will be online very soon …

Thank you so much for all your wishes and comments! I am actually working on the next posts, they should be ready in the next hours, so please come and check if they are ready …

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Your blogger is taking a very short break

Your blogger is taking a very short break

Guys I have just finished all the editorial work for various publications after Baselworld. And now I need a short break. Click here to understand why …

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Baselworld 2013 … The Bell & Ross Aviation Novelties

Baselworld 2013 … The Bell & Ross Aviation Novelties

In the last two years Bell & Ross built a ticking cockpit consisting of the six major flight instruments of a real cockpit. Of course all these instruments do also show the time. Click here to discover more …

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Very attractive and not expensive at all… The new Swatch Scuba Libre collection

Very attractive and not expensive at all… The new Swatch Scuba Libre collection

I have to admit, that I am a real Swatch fan. For me this is the best “S”econd “watch”. Have a look at these new summer scuba watches

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Sharing the passion for motorsports with Blancpain CEO Marc Hayek

Sharing the passion for motorsports with Blancpain CEO Marc Hayek

It was the perfect way of launching the new Blancpain L-Evolution-R Chronographe Flyback Rattrapante Grande Date. Follow me to the Hungaroring near Budapest.

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RUMORS, RUMORS, RUMORS …

RUMORS, RUMORS, RUMORS …

Just a brief update…

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Baselworld 2013 … The Armin Strom novelties

Baselworld 2013 … The Armin Strom novelties

The Biel-based manufacture showed me its first tourbillon watches. A clever modular system enables Armin Strom to decline the in-house movements quite easily …

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Baselworld 2013 … A Breguet follow-up for the techies among you

Baselworld 2013 … A Breguet follow-up for the techies among you

Magnetism per se is an enemy of mechanical watches. But times are changing. And the first manufacturers are already putting magnets to good use. I invite you to have a look into the future of watchmaking with me …

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Baselworld 2013 … The Erwin Sattler novelties

Baselworld 2013 … The Erwin Sattler novelties

Based in Munich Germany Erwin Sattler is a specialized clock maker, producing Precision Pendulum Clocks, Table Clocks, Precision Watch Winders and many more stunning timepieces.

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Do not miss this old film explaining you how a watch works. The film “How a watch works” was made by Hamilton many years ago.

Do not miss this old film explaining you how a watch works. The film “How a watch works” was made by Hamilton many years ago.

I just tumbled over this educational video by coincidence. Guys, do not miss it! Hamilton explains how a watch works. So old and so cool! GREAT!

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Baselworld 2013 … Breitling invites you to the cinema

Baselworld 2013 … Breitling invites you to the cinema

I uploaded this 06:52 minutes HD-movie presenting the Breitling Emergency II in full rescue-action. Very cool! Guys, when you read this it´s the right moment to take a short  break …

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