Augustin Matei

Reading Time: 3 minutes There is quite a while since I wrote my review on Augustin Matei (or the Romanian Website) watches and since then he had a lot of new projects and his work is becoming better known. Doing custom watches at very affordable prices is not easy but for some collectors havingContinue Reading

Maurice Lacroix Masterpiece Mysterious Seconds Revelation

Reading Time: < 1 minute Maurice Lacroix  Masterpiece collection deserves our attention and for today my choice is the Mysterious Seconds Revelation. The 43 mm stainless steel case is satin and polished finish, has a domed sapphire crystal with an anti-reflexive coating. Through the screwed back case with sapphire crystal is visible the automatic calibre ML125:Continue Reading

Tissot Heritage 1939

Reading Time: < 1 minute I am a watch lover and if I don’t have a watch on my wrist I feel incomplete. That’s me… I walk on the street and I look in the boutique windows the same way kids looks at toys, women at shoes/ jewellery/clothes, whatever… This was the case of theContinue Reading

Panerai PAM424

Reading Time: < 1 minute Radiomir California PAM424 is not my first choice when it comes to Panerai. Despite the big size of the case – 47mm,  I love the shape and the numeral combination on the dial. The mix between Roman and Arabic numerals is lovely and I am always somehow nostalgic when IContinue Reading

Hour Passion

Reading Time: < 1 minute I am living in the Stuttgart region since 2012 and I visit with religiosity the Outlet City Metzingen at least once per month. What was always missing was a larger scale watch store. There is a small SWATCH outlet with up to 70% sale and a Porsche Design Store withContinue Reading

Hamilton Flintridge

Reading Time: < 1 minute I have to admit that my first love from Hamilton was the PAN EUROP but for today I want to present, from the American Classic Collection, the Flintridge. Available for both genders, Flintridge is a lovely design and makes a big impression. At least, I was impressed… The catalogue priceContinue Reading

Nord Zeitmaschine Variocurve

Reading Time: < 1 minute It’s known among my colleagues and friends that I love unusual designs and I’m interested in special ways of telling the time. The Nord Zeitmaschine timepieces are unusual and I love them (and have a place in my “to have” list). For today I would like to present to youContinue Reading

Cartier_Tank_basculante

Reading Time: < 1 minute I believe that Cartier Tank is not a secret for a watch lover. This model is widespread, still available in the Cartier collections (http://www.en.cartier.com/collections/watches/mens-watches/tank.html) and the offer on the pre-owned market is generous. During my searches, I have encountered some nice models but one, in particular, made a deep impressionContinue Reading

De Bethune DB28 Digitale

Reading Time: < 1 minute De Bethune has a special place in my heart: I love all their watches with no exception. For today I have in mind one of my all time favourite complication – the jumping hour and in particular the DB28 Digitale from De Bethune. Information about this timepiece can be foundContinue Reading

Omega Speedmaster APOLLO 13 SILVER SNOOPY AWARD

Reading Time: < 1 minute I would like to share with you one of the watches that I love: The Omega Speedmaster Snoopy Award – a special limited edition for the 45th Anniversary of the Apollo 13 space mission. Apollo 13 astronauts rewarded Omega with the Silver Snoopy Award for the excellent chronometer provided for the SpaceContinue Reading

Augustin Matei sketch book

Reading Time: 4 minutes It is hard to explain how can I be proud of someone and something that is not directly related to me. But I am! I am proud to be one of not so many people who know and love the work of an artist – Augustin Matei. He deserves toContinue Reading