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The GQ edit of the best new watches in 2024 - British GQ
· The best watches of 2024 for men from brands like Rolex, Cartier and Audemars Piguet. ... (independent, split-second, lap-timer and cumulative) as well as the ultimate pilot’s essential ...
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Five independent brands that are sibling success stories | LISTS
· Some of the best independent watchmakers out there are family business, but these are true examples of the skill running in the family. THE HOME OF WATCH CULTURE. Latest; Brands; ... 10 of the best British watch brands. Buying Guides. 27.09.23 24520. 5 of the best budget skeleton watches. Lists. 21.03.23 19874. 5 of the most pioneering anti ...
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One Watch Brand For Life: Kristian - Chrono24 Magazine
· Laurent Ferrier is what we call an “indie” watch brand, i.e., an independent watchmaker. No group owns the brand – unlike Omega, Breguet, and Blancpain, all part of the Swatch Group; Piaget, Cartier, and Vacheron Constantin, which are part of Richemont; Bvlgari and Zenith belong to LVMH; and Frédérique Constant, Arnold & Son, and Bulova, which are all in the hands of the Citizen group.
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How high-end independents are changing the watch world?
· Arguably the most hotly-awaited – and also mysterious – arrival on the high-end indie watch scene in 2023 was that of Biver, the eponymous brand founded by father Jean-Claude, (erstwhile former CEO of Blancpain, Hublot, TAG Heuer and managing director of LVMH’s watchmaking division), and son Pierre.
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Geneva Watch Week 2024: focus on 7 independent watchmakers
· During Geneva Watch Week, which coincides with the Watches and Wonders trade show, brands such as Patek Philippe, Rolex, Cartier and Chanel presented their latest timepieces. But what makes the event interesting is the wide range of industry players it brings together. Watches & Wonders also gives prominence to independent manufacturers, eager ...
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29 Best German Watch Brands | Man of Many
· 16. MeisterSinger. Crafting single-hand watches of impeccable quality, MeisterSingerrepresents one of the best German watch brands to emerge over the last two decades. Founder (and self-taught jeweller) Weller Manfred Brassler was selling quartz watches throughout the 1990s before pivoting to focus on mechanical fare.
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Jun 13, 2024
25 Best Luxury Watch Brands of All Time - Town & Country Magazine
· Patek Philippe consistently tops the list of best watch brands in the world and is a status symbol like no other. Founded in 1839, the Swiss company is also the last family-owned independent watch ...
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Watchfinder & Co. | Our Maisons - Richemont
· Founded in 2002 Watchfinder & Co. is the premier resource from which to buy, sell and part-exchange pre-owned luxury watches. From bestsellers, through to vintage and limited edition pieces, Watchfinder offers over 4 000 watches from more than 70 luxury brands, all available online and via their network of boutiques and showrooms.
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25 Best Luxury Watch Brands of All Time - Town & Country Magazine
· Founded in: 1932 | Price Range: $2,560-$258,000 | Made in: France Jeweler Harry Winston is relatively new to the watch game compared to other longer established brands out of Europe. Nevertheless ...
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31 Best Luxury Watch Brands | Man of Many
· 4. Baume et Mercier. Not every top luxury watch has to cost as much as a small house. Consider Baume et Mercier. Backed by almost 200 years of expertise and a healthy amount of (male and female) celebrity endorsement, these watches combine the best of sport and style and traditionally sell for between $2000 and $5000.
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The GQ edit of the best new watches in 2024 - British GQ
· The best watches of 2024 for men from brands like Rolex, Cartier and Audemars Piguet. This week, the Hublot x Arsham Droplet reimagines the pocket watch and Vacheron Constantin unveils a one of ...
6 days ago
Popular Luxury Watch Brands And A Look At Their Top Collections ...
· Audemars Piguet, founded in 1875 is a Swiss manufacturer of ultra-luxury watches based in Le Brassus, Switzerland.The company became Audemars Piguet & Cie in 1881, which went on to revolutionize the watch industry with the Royal Oak (RO), designed by Gérald Genta. The RO's stainless steel case and integrated bracelet, and the iconic octagonal bezel, set a new standard for luxury sports watches.
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One Watch Brand For Life: Kristian - Chrono24 Magazine
· Top 10: the Best Watch Brands of All Time. By Donato Emilio Andrioli. Rolex. 6 minutes. My Top 5 Rolex Watches. By Kristian Haagen. Top 10 Watches. 4 minutes. Five Luxury Watches Under $5,000. By Sebastian Swart. Top 10 Watches. 5 minutes. Top 10: the Best Watch Brands of All Time. By Donato Emilio Andrioli. Rolex. 6 minutes
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100+ Best Mens Watch Brands - Ranker
· A watch can speak volumes about a man's taste and style, and the best men's watch brands reflect this with their craftsmanship, designs, and innovation. The world of horology is brimming with exceptional timepieces that have long-lasting appeal. The history behind the best men's wrist watch brands is as fascinating as the timepieces themselves.
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Top Brands For Watches
25 Best Luxury Watch Brands of All Time - Town & Country Magazine
· Founded in: 1932 | Price Range: $2,560-$258,000 | Made in: France Jeweler Harry Winston is relatively new to the watch game compared to other longer established brands out of Europe. Nevertheless ...
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31 Best Luxury Watch Brands | Man of Many
· 4. Baume et Mercier. Not every top luxury watch has to cost as much as a small house. Consider Baume et Mercier. Backed by almost 200 years of expertise and a healthy amount of (male and female) celebrity endorsement, these watches combine the best of sport and style and traditionally sell for between $2000 and $5000.
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The GQ edit of the best new watches in 2024 - British GQ
· The best watches of 2024 for men from brands like Rolex, Cartier and Audemars Piguet. This week, the Hublot x Arsham Droplet reimagines the pocket watch and Vacheron Constantin unveils a one of ...
6 days ago
Popular Luxury Watch Brands And A Look At Their Top Collections ...
· Audemars Piguet, founded in 1875 is a Swiss manufacturer of ultra-luxury watches based in Le Brassus, Switzerland.The company became Audemars Piguet & Cie in 1881, which went on to revolutionize the watch industry with the Royal Oak (RO), designed by Gérald Genta. The RO's stainless steel case and integrated bracelet, and the iconic octagonal bezel, set a new standard for luxury sports watches.
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One Watch Brand For Life: Kristian - Chrono24 Magazine
· Top 10: the Best Watch Brands of All Time. By Donato Emilio Andrioli. Rolex. 6 minutes. My Top 5 Rolex Watches. By Kristian Haagen. Top 10 Watches. 4 minutes. Five Luxury Watches Under $5,000. By Sebastian Swart. Top 10 Watches. 5 minutes. Top 10: the Best Watch Brands of All Time. By Donato Emilio Andrioli. Rolex. 6 minutes
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Best gold watches for men 2023: Rolex to Casio | British GQ
· The watch that put Piaget back on everyone’s lips this year – fittingly in time for the Swiss brand’s 150 th anniversary. Impossibly slim at 7.35mm, this Piaget Polo ’79 is flamboyant ...
6 days ago
100+ Best Mens Watch Brands - Ranker
· A watch can speak volumes about a man's taste and style, and the best men's watch brands reflect this with their craftsmanship, designs, and innovation. The world of horology is brimming with exceptional timepieces that have long-lasting appeal. The history behind the best men's wrist watch brands is as fascinating as the timepieces themselves.
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Best Watch Brands | Top Watchmakers & Companies - Ranker
· Over time, watches wear out, so it’s important to find a long-lasting watch brand that is also a consumer favorite brand, a sure sign of a quality product. Prices for watch brands may vary, depending on the materials used and the durability of the products, but the makers of the top 10 watch brand have what’s best for consumers in mind.
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Best Micro Watch Brands 2021
Micro Watch Brands: Pioneers of Horology in 2024
· 15 June 2024. Wrist Watches. Micro watch brands have emerged as a captivating facet of the watch industry, offering an impressive blend of quality and affordability. While the market has traditionally been dominated by established horological giants, these smaller companies are carving their own niche by connecting directly with watch enthusiasts.
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The unconventional watch brands creating timepieces of the future
· Maximilian Büsser, formerly of Harry Winston, deconstructs traditional elements of watchmaking to create far-out time-telling ‘machines’ that challenge our notions of what a watch should, and can, look like. His Horological Machine Nº11 Architect, for example, is inspired by the ‘bubble’ houses of the mid- to late-20th century, buildings by the likes of Wallace Neff and Oscar Niemeyer.
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18 Best Minimalist Watches to Wear Right Now | Man of Many
· RADO True Round Thinline ref. R27955122 | Image: RADO 1. RADO True Round Thinline. Price: from AU$3,850. Pros: Ultra-slim and resoundingly sturdy, the True Round Thinline makes for a pure style statement.; Cons: Timekeeping is a loose term for this kind of display, and the price is a bit high for a quartz watch.; Swiss luxury watchmaker Rado takes minimalism to a glorious extreme on the True ...
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Best Microbrands in 2024 | WatchGecko
· Driven by a desire to disrupt the stagnancy and familiarity of the luxury watch industry, founder Richard Benc conceived his weird and wonderful one-man-band during 2020’s first round of lockdowns. Studio Underd0g 02SERIES - Credit Studio Underd0g . The brands origin story begins with Richard’s frustration over a certain Rolex announcement.
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My 13 Favorite Microbrand / Independent Field Watches for 2024 ... - Reddit
Thoughts? I just put together a guide/post about my 13 favorite microbrand & independent field watches of 2024. I see a lot of focus around diver, chronographs, and microbrands in general, but I wanted to put something together for those specifically in the market for a field-style watch. I would love thoughts on what else to consider!
29 Best German Watch Brands | Man of Many
· 16. MeisterSinger. Crafting single-hand watches of impeccable quality, MeisterSingerrepresents one of the best German watch brands to emerge over the last two decades. Founder (and self-taught jeweller) Weller Manfred Brassler was selling quartz watches throughout the 1990s before pivoting to focus on mechanical fare.
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Jun 13, 2024
10 best titanium watches to lighten up your summer wardrobe - British GQ
· Casio going all-out with the ultimate G-Shock watch for purists.“Casio took the very first G-Shock design, the DW-500C, and completely re-engineered so that it would be made out of titanium ...
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31 Best Luxury Watch Brands | Man of Many
· 4. Baume et Mercier. Not every top luxury watch has to cost as much as a small house. Consider Baume et Mercier. Backed by almost 200 years of expertise and a healthy amount of (male and female) celebrity endorsement, these watches combine the best of sport and style and traditionally sell for between $2000 and $5000.
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Most Recognized Watch Brands
25 Best Luxury Watch Brands of All Time - Town & Country Magazine
· Zenith. Founded in: 1865 | Price Range: $7,200-$166,000 | Made in: Switzerland. Georges Favre-Jacot was just 22 when he founded his eponymous watch company in 1865, eventually renaming it Zenith ...
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31 Best Luxury Watch Brands | Man of Many
· 4. Baume et Mercier. Not every top luxury watch has to cost as much as a small house. Consider Baume et Mercier. Backed by almost 200 years of expertise and a healthy amount of (male and female) celebrity endorsement, these watches combine the best of sport and style and traditionally sell for between $2000 and $5000.
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Popular Luxury Watch Brands And A Look At Their Top Collections ...
· Popular Luxury Watch Brands And Their Most Famous Collections. Step into the world of popular luxury watch brands and explore their renowned collections: Rolex. Founded in 1905, Rolex is a Swiss watch designer and manufacturer based in Geneva, Switzerland. A symbol of prestige and precision, Rolex offers some of the most expensive watch ...
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29 Best German Watch Brands | Man of Many
· 16. MeisterSinger. Crafting single-hand watches of impeccable quality, MeisterSingerrepresents one of the best German watch brands to emerge over the last two decades. Founder (and self-taught jeweller) Weller Manfred Brassler was selling quartz watches throughout the 1990s before pivoting to focus on mechanical fare.
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Jun 13, 2024
The GQ edit of the best new watches in 2024 - British GQ
· The best watches of 2024 for men from brands like Rolex, Cartier and Audemars Piguet. This week, the Hublot x Arsham Droplet reimagines the pocket watch and Vacheron Constantin unveils a one of ...
6 days ago
Dive into Luxury: Exploring the World's Most Iconic Watch Brands⌚ # ...
· Discover the pinnacle of horological excellence as we explore the world's most iconic watch brands. ⌚ From timeless classics to innovative masterpieces, thes...
Jun 13, 2024
Best Watch Brands | Top Watchmakers & Companies - Ranker
· Many individuals have a favorite brand of watch and this list includes all of the most well-known, recognizable, safe watch brands available on the market today. Each claims to offer the most trusted watches on the market, but this is what real users recommend, based on voting for the top watch brands available today.
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Best gold watches for men 2023: Rolex to Casio | British GQ
· The watch that put Piaget back on everyone’s lips this year – fittingly in time for the Swiss brand’s 150 th anniversary. Impossibly slim at 7.35mm, this Piaget Polo ’79 is flamboyant ...
6 days ago
Best Independent Watch Makers
Five independent brands that are sibling success stories | LISTS
· The five independent watchmaking brands that are sibling success stories Borna Bošnjak. If I had a dollar for every pair of modern, high-end independents who also happen to be siblings, I’d have at least three dollars. That’s not all that much, but it’s a good intro into today’s story about these brotherly watchmakers, who just happen to also make some pretty fantastic watches.
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The GQ edit of the best new watches in 2024 - British GQ
· 14 June 2024. Every week, we present the best new watch releases on the planet from the likes of Tudor, Audemars Piguet and Cartier. This week, Hublot and Daniel Arsham reimagine the pocket watch ...
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Ollech & Wajs joins exciting line-up of independent Swiss makers at ...
· Ollech & Wajs is the latest independent Swiss watchmaker to join the exiting line-up at this year’s WatchPro Salon, which returns for a fourth year to the opulent The Londoner Hotel on Leicester Square from November 1 to 2. CLICK FOR EARLY BIRD DISCOUNTS ON SALON TICKETS. This historic Zurich-based business was founded in 1966 and introduced ...
Jun 13, 2024
29 Best German Watch Brands | Man of Many
· 16. MeisterSinger. Crafting single-hand watches of impeccable quality, MeisterSingerrepresents one of the best German watch brands to emerge over the last two decades. Founder (and self-taught jeweller) Weller Manfred Brassler was selling quartz watches throughout the 1990s before pivoting to focus on mechanical fare.
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Jun 13, 2024
How high-end independents are changing the watch world?
· “To be independent teaches me responsibility,” says Mr Biver. “I don't say the employees have no sense of responsibility. ... to anyone active in the watch world for the last decade or more, that complaints about the current situation are hard to swallow, especially when we saw so many indie brands struggle to the point of bankruptcy and ...
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The Independent Watch Brands On Every Collector’s Radar
· Thinking about buying an independent watch? Here’s how to find a good one. by Karishma Tulsidas / June 13, 2024. Related Articles. Vintage (Looking) Watches You Can Snap Up Now It Is Now Easier To Protect Your Timepieces And Watches Against Luxury Theft An ASMR Video Featuring The Chanel J12 Watch ...
Jun 13, 2024
SJX Watches
· When the Rolex Oyster Perpetual is More Than an Entry-Level Watch The ref. 6098 "Galaxy" and ref. 6102 cloisonné "La Caravelle". 07.05.2024. Auction, Geneva, Knowledge, Phillips, Rolex. ... Independent watchmaking, New Watches 2024, News, RGM Watch Co. Pastel Dials for the Parmigiani Tonda PF Sport Chronograph
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Revolution - Celebrating the Machine with a Heartbeat
· Rolex at Watches & Wonders 2024: A guilloché dial 1908, full gold Deepsea, new Cerachrom colorway, gem-set Daytonas, Day-Dates and more. Apr 9, 2024. by Celine Yap. ... The Three Kings of Independent Watchmaking. Mar 25, 2024. by Wei Koh. Feature. The Three Kings of Independent Watchmaking. by Wei Koh. News. Understanding Métiers d’Arts ...
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Top International Watch Brands
25 Best Luxury Watch Brands of All Time - Town & Country Magazine
· Founded in: 1932 | Price Range: $2,560-$258,000 | Made in: France Jeweler Harry Winston is relatively new to the watch game compared to other longer established brands out of Europe. Nevertheless ...
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31 Best Luxury Watch Brands | Man of Many
· 4. Baume et Mercier. Not every top luxury watch has to cost as much as a small house. Consider Baume et Mercier. Backed by almost 200 years of expertise and a healthy amount of (male and female) celebrity endorsement, these watches combine the best of sport and style and traditionally sell for between $2000 and $5000.
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4 days ago
Popular Luxury Watch Brands And A Look At Their Top Collections ...
· Audemars Piguet, founded in 1875 is a Swiss manufacturer of ultra-luxury watches based in Le Brassus, Switzerland.The company became Audemars Piguet & Cie in 1881, which went on to revolutionize the watch industry with the Royal Oak (RO), designed by Gérald Genta. The RO's stainless steel case and integrated bracelet, and the iconic octagonal bezel, set a new standard for luxury sports watches.
2 days ago
The GQ edit of the best new watches in 2024 - British GQ
· The best watches of 2024 for men from brands like Rolex, Cartier and Audemars Piguet. This week, the Hublot x Arsham Droplet reimagines the pocket watch and Vacheron Constantin unveils a one of ...
6 days ago
100+ Best Mens Watch Brands - Ranker
· Over 65K fans have voted on the 130+ companies on Best Men's Watch Brands. Current Top 3: Patek Philippe & Co., Rolex, Audemars Piguet vote on everything. Watchworthy. Weird History. Graveyard Shift. Total Nerd. Unscripted. Lifestyle. ... International Watch Company. 6,104 votes. 10. Seiko.
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29 Best German Watch Brands | Man of Many
· 16. MeisterSinger. Crafting single-hand watches of impeccable quality, MeisterSingerrepresents one of the best German watch brands to emerge over the last two decades. Founder (and self-taught jeweller) Weller Manfred Brassler was selling quartz watches throughout the 1990s before pivoting to focus on mechanical fare.
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Jun 13, 2024
Best gold watches for men 2023: Rolex to Casio | British GQ
· The watch that put Piaget back on everyone’s lips this year – fittingly in time for the Swiss brand’s 150 th anniversary. Impossibly slim at 7.35mm, this Piaget Polo ’79 is flamboyant ...
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IWC Schaffhausen | Our Maisons - Richemont
· Engineering beyond time. For over 150 years, IWC has combined tradition, innovation, and precision to engineer six watch families handcrafted in Schaffhausen. The art takes place under ideal watchmaking conditions: a centuries-old horological tradition, modern factory premises, and a hydropower plant driven by the Rhine to run machines.
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