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A Guide To Different Cartier Tank Watches

Created in 1917 by Louis Cartier and inspired by military tanks on the battlefields of World War I, the Cartier Tank has grown over the last century to become Cartier’s … The post A Guide To Different...

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The Right Way To Clean Your Watch

It’s no secret that it’s critically important to keep our hands as clean as possible these days. So it’s only natural to want to keep our wristwatches clean as well … The post The Right Way To Clean...

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Back In Time: Luxury Watches Born in the 1990s

Feeling nostalgic? This may be right up your alley. In our new series Back in Time, we’ll be exploring each decade to see what types of luxury watch models made … The post Back In Time: Luxury Watches...

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Spotlighting The Yellow Gold Rolex Sky-Dweller 326938

Borrowing famous design details from iconic dress watches like the Datejust and the Day-Date but furnished with a high-complication mechanical movement, the Sky-Dweller is one of Rolex’s most...

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The Timeless Appeal of Vintage Watches

Given the current availability of devices that indicate the time—from smartphones and computers to even microwaves and refrigerators—wearing a watch today is often about expressing personal style more...

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Back In Time: Luxury Watches Born in the 1980s

Following the previous installment of our Back in Time series where we delved into the watches introduced in the nineties, we now turn our attention to the luxury watches born … The post Back In Time:...

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5 Things to Know About the GMT-Master 16700

A classic sports model that was in production for about a decade, the GMT-Master ref. 16700 marked the end of an era in the story of the famous Rolex dual … The post 5 Things to Know About the...

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How to Pick The Perfect Diamond Engagement Ring

With so many options out there, picking the perfect diamond engagement ring can be overwhelming. However, if you keep a few simple guidelines in mind and understand the basics of … The post How to Pick...

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A Rolex Watch Buying Guide: Understanding Various Models

It’s no secret that among luxury watches, Rolex is the one that dominates. The Swiss watchmaking giant has produced topnotch timepieces for well over a century. Rolex watches’ appealing mix … The post...

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All The Rolex Submariner Watches With Ceramic Bezels

Ever since Rolex rolled out their version of a ceramic bezel called Cerachrom in the mid-2000s, more and more of the brand’s sports watches have adopted them. Not only does … The post All The Rolex...

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A Guide to Modern Rolex Daytona Models With Metal Bezels

Although ceramic bezels are now ubiquitous among Rolex sports watches, there are still some Rolex Daytona chronographs with metal bezels. If you’re looking for a modern Rolex Daytona watch (we … The...

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Watch Comparison: Rolex Explorer 214270 vs. 114270 vs. 14270

Not only is the Explorer one of the oldest Rolex watch models still in production today but it is also one of the simplest. And that straightforward, yet instantly recognizable, … The post Watch...

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Understanding Patek Philippe Watch Models

One of the most revered Swiss watch manufactures of all time, Patek Philippe is considered by many to be the pinnacle of fine timepieces. While the independent family-owned brand may … The post...

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What is the Rolex Presidential?

There are many Rolex watches that have picked up nicknames along the way, often given by watch collectors and enthusiasts as an easy way to label a model without having … The post What is the Rolex...

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Rolex Datejust: Everything You Need To Know

The Datejust has been the archetypal Rolex watch for 75 years. It is Rolex’s most varied watch collection with a slew of styles and sizes for men and women. Yet, … The post Rolex Datejust: Everything...

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Rolex Watches for Women, Which Are the Best Ones?

When it comes to women’s luxury watches, it’s hard to deny the appeal of Rolex. Not only are the vast majority of Rolex watches automatic—which is not always the case … The post Rolex Watches for...

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Guide To The Rolex Air-King 114200

One of the most discreet and least expensive Rolex watches made in the modern era, the Air-King 114200 has plenty to offer but is often overlooked in favor of more … The post Guide To The Rolex...

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Reviewing The Patek Philippe World Time Chronograph 5930G

Renowned for its mechanical mastery, Patek Philippe boasts a vast assortment of complications to its name including perpetual calendars, chronographs, annual calendars, minute repeaters, dual time...

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Back in Time: Luxury Watches Born in the 1970s

After exploring the watches that debuted in the eighties and nineties, we’re continuing our trip down memory lane with a stop in the seventies. The Swiss watch industry was in … The post Back in Time:...

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Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust 116200 Series Overview

The Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust 116200 family was recently discontinued after 15 years of production. It was the first six-digit Datejust series from Rolex and the model’s most diverse lineup … The...

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