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On the Watch

Special editions and detailed accents shine in top timepieces
The Omega speedmaster professional apollo soyuz 35th anniversary watch commemorates the launch of the Apollo spacecraft on July 17, 1975. On that mission, Lt. Gen. Thomas P. Stafford (USA) and Lt. Gen. Alexei A. Leonov (USSR) met in the docking hatch, which linked their respective spacecrafts. [...]

June-July 2010 | Melissa Moniz | 0 comments | Continued
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High-Ticket Timepieces

Watch manufacturers unveil the top trends for 2010
Watches tip the scale as luxury’s highest-ticket accessories with good reason: Industry manufacturers such as Rolex, Breitling, Harry Winston, Cartier, Hublot, Omega and Panerai continue to raise the bar on style, craftsmanship and innovation.
Today watches demand their own trend reports, as companies merge tradition with modern-day appeal. For [...]

April-May 2010 | Melissa Moniz | 0 comments | Continued
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Art and Architecture

Deco designs and sculptural lines in the season’s hottest watches
Creativity and precision meet in these captivating timepieces. These watchmakers colorfully and masterfully create timepieces that cross the paths of art and architecture.
Fine lines, skillfully placed gems, methodical craftsman-ship and defined instrumentation make these watches treasures for any collector.
All watch prices are available upon request.

February-March 2010 | Melissa Moniz | 0 comments | Continued
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Naughty Or Nice?

Slick and sweet watches for the holidays
Whether you’re on the nice or naughty list, Santa’s got something in his bag of goodies just for you. And hopefully it’s not a lump of coal. Here’s a stocking full of timepieces that will leave more than old
Saint Nick checking it twice. Bold and vibrant, these timepieces are [...]

December-January 2010 | Melissa Moniz | 0 comments | Continued
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Black to Basics

Sleek, dark leather bands add sophistication to fall watches
Every fashion collection must have something simple and dark. It’s a staple that can be used to make a straightforward statement, or be just the thing to add a bit of seriousness.
The same applies to timepieces. There’s nothing more elegant than a striking stainless steel case with [...]

October-November 2009 | Melissa Moniz | 0 comments | Continued
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Elegantly Timed

Find the best watches for formal and dressy occasions
The quest for a casually elegant timepiece that can translate from the boardroom to the red carpet has been made easy, thanks to watch-makers such as Jean Dunand, Rolex, Maitres du Temps, Omega and Maurice Lacroix.
These watchmaking giants have embraced the idea that elegance, class and innovation [...]

August-September 2009 | Melissa Moniz | 0 comments | Continued
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Going the Distance

The best watches for sports, travel and leisure
Summertime is all about the hottest accessories – hats, sunglasses, headbands and, of course, watches.
Sunny skies mean more time outdoors and more time traveling the globe, which means a fun, sporty watch can become an almost essential companion. Here’s a look at a few great summer pieces that [...]

June-July 2009 | Melissa Moniz | 0 comments | Continued
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Automatic Switch

Renowned watch houses offer the best in battery-free timepieces
It’s automatic – a battery-operated timepiece leaves a bigger carbon footprint on the environment.
Try an automatic self-winding watch instead. it’s a positive step in the eco-friendly direction. and for those looking to take their love for the Earth further, some companies are offering pieces powered by the [...]

April-May 2009 | Melissa Moniz | 0 comments | Continued
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Hollywood Time

Celebrities love their watches – so much so that besides just wearing the hottest names, some have become ambassadors of particular watch brands and others have co-designed their own collections. And then there are movie-inspired pieces that either made their way onto the big screen or were specially designed to commemorate a blockbuster hit.
For the [...]

February-March 2009 | Melissa Moniz | 0 comments | Continued
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PerfecT Timing

Time isn’t the only thing a watch tells – it also tells a lot about the wearer.
A black leather band with a simple round face says “classy”, a stainless steel bracelet with all the gadgets screams “sporty,” and an alligator strap with just the right amount of color has “eclectic” written all over it.
And there’s [...]

December-January 2009 | Melissa Moniz | 0 comments | Continued
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