Tag Archives: Rolex

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Top 10 watch brands

« Each in itself unique and great » There are plenty of expensive watch brands around the world. In top 10 rankings, the order changes depending on the comparison criterion. However, the top ranks are often occupied by the same manufacturers with many similarities: They love visionary ideas as much as traditional watchmaking craftsmanship and are mostly based in Switzerland. …

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These are the most popular panda watches

Delightful associations, pronounced contrasts, elegant black-and-white look: legendary timepieces like the Daytona “Paul Newman” from Rolex with panda dial are attractive, but beyond the budget of many watch lovers. The good news is that other manufacturers such as Breitling, Hamilton, Omega and Tudor are also interpreting the popular design. Panda luxury watches are remarkably chic, fully on trend, yet classically timeless. …

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Tudor vs Rolex

Tudor vs Rolex

«Sister duel with comparison of watch models» The affordable alternative? For many watch lovers, Tudor has long ceased to be overshadowed by its parent brand. The models of the Rolex sister are becoming more independent and self-confident, winning one design prize after another. Black Bay, Royal and Co. – how the most popular models fare in a direct comparison of …

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What are the most accurate watches in the industry?

« Luxury watches in precision dispute » In 729 million years, it will still run precisely to the second: The NPL-CsF2 atomic clock in London. Neither quartz watches nor mechanical timekeepers can match this precision. But which brands do you have to visit to find the most accurate mechanical watches? From Breitling to Zenith, our magazine shows you the most …

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Who wears Rolex?

« All about known carriers and carrier types » He’s successful, likes status symbols and has no idea about what he wears on his wrist: The stereotypical Rolex owner. But a closer look at the world of wearer types reveals a huge variety from passionate watch lovers to Hollywood superstars, big politicians and world-class athletes. We take aim at the …

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Buying watches - watch hype

Watch hype about hype watches

« 10 luxury watches that caused turmoil » They make the headlines, sometimes demand considerable waiting times, and are the talk of the town among enthusiasts: hype watches. The celebrities of the horological universe do not enjoy their popularity by chance, but have many highlights to offer, from historical significance to impressive technology. We show you the top 10 luxury …

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Rolex Chronometer watches

The most popular chronometer watches

« Junghans, Breitling, Omega, Tag Heuer and Rolex automatic chronometers » Timepieces with the name suffix “chronometer” enjoy a high reputation, although the exact meaning of the term is not clear to everyone. In today’s article, we clarify the question of what distinguishes chronometer watches and present the most popular models from renowned top brands in different price ranges. You …

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Why the Roman four on watches is usually written with four dashes

«A short watch history» Roman numerals to mark the hour indices are very popular, especially on classic watch models. However, the Roman 4 on watches often causes irritation when only 4 dashes appear instead of the IV. We have looked into the matter and have investigated an interesting piece of watch history for our readers. Roman numerals stand for tradition …

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When is a gold watch a “real gold watch”?

Gold – for thousands of years, this noble, shimmering metal has exerted an incomparable fascination on people. Coveted as jewelry and valued as an investment, it plays a special role in the watch industry. But if a watch shimmers gold, this does not mean that it is a “real” gold watch. We explain which variants there are for a gold …

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The most popular watches of the 80s and their descendants

” How retro models are reinterpreted “ Neon, denim, sneakers: the 80s shaped fashion and lifestyle in unforgettable ways. Today, many of the trends of that bold decade are back – especially in the world of watches. From bicolor to quartz, we show you the most popular watches of the ’80s, introduce their modern descendants, and explain which tastes the …

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