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Our site features a number of Cartier watches, including the Cartier Roadster, worn by Lee Schrager. Lee Schrager, Vice President of Corporate Communications and National Events at Southern Wine & Spirits oversees operations in 35 different states and is widely known as the man who started the red-hot South Beach and New York Wine and Food Festivals. This year, he is taking his love of food to film by curating a series of food-related movies for the Miami International Film Festival. With his busy schedule time is always of the essence for him, and almost as important as the instrument READ MORE

Learn all about bezel settings in the world’s most luxurious watches, including this gorgeous Graham Silverstone Tourbillograph.  The new Silverstone Tourbillograph is downright classic – even though it is still unconventional compared to many other brands. The claw-like arch of the upper bridge, coated in a black varnish for a grey effect, is a unique touch. The tourbillon cage is made of durable ruthenium, a platinum-group metal, and fully open on the dial. The elegant finishes place it in the dress-watch category, including snailed subdials and a nice Clous de Paris pattern on the bezel and pushers. Aside from that, READ MORE

We have several detailed reviews of Cartier tank watches, including this article on The Cartier Tank Anglaise. The Cartier Tank, first introduced in 1918, has a shape which probably millions would recognize without necessarily realizing that it is a specific watch, by a particular company, made at a very particular point in time. The story of the Tank’s origins and how it got its name are perhaps apocryphal, but no less interesting for that.  Legend has it (the story of the Tank’s origins has been passed down at Cartier by word of mouth, although no known written verification exists) that the first READ MORE

If you’re looking for great reviews of Cartier watches for men, we have plenty, including this review of the the Rotonde de Cartier Minute Repeater Flying Tourbillon. With the advent of the Rotonde de Cartier Minute Repeater Flying Tourbillon, the Queen has a voice as well. The combination of a flying tourbillon with a minute repeater is unusual in itself, but what really sets the Rotonde de Cartier Minute Repeater apart is the exhaustive research that went into it.  One of the key insights achieved by Forestier’s research team is that there is a quantifiable relationship between the volume, weight, READ MORE

We have numerous articles about Omega timepieces, including the special edition of the brand’s iconic Speedmaster timepiece. Luxury watchmakers Omega are celebrating the 40th anniversary of the historic Apollo 17 mission to the Moon with a special edition of their iconic Speedmaster timepiece. Omega hosted a VIP cocktail reception and dinner at the National Naval Aviation Museum in Florida on the exact same night when, 40 years ago, NASA’s Apollo 17 crew successfully lifted off from the lunar surface in the ascent stage of the Lunar Module. Apollo 17, led by Command Module Pilot Ronald Evans, Lunar Module Pilot Harrison Schmitt and Commander Eugene Cernan, was the READ MORE

The OMEGA PLANET OCEAN watches will be produced in versions for both men and women, with precisely 2,014 pieces of each version to be produced. READ MORE