Monthly Archives: October 2013

Omega Bullhead: Bull run

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Omega Bullhead reference 225.12.43.50.04.001 is the re-edition of the 1969 version. Check out the inner rotating bezel controlled by the crown at 6 o’clock with the 24-hour scale which can be used as a second time zone display. Priced at around US$10,000 / 7,200 euros / S$12,400. Photo: © TANG Portfolio

If you are seriously set on owning Omega’s new “Bullhead” launched this year at the annual BaselWorld watch fair, then maybe a “bull run” to your nearest authorised dealer or brand boutique to check this piece out should be the order of the day. Why? It is official: the 2013 Omega Bullhead equipped with the Co-Axial Chronograph Calibre 3113 is … More →

Richard Mille RM 035 Rafael Nadal: Chronofiable-certified

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The Calibre RMUL1 found in the Richard Mille RM 035 Rafael Nadal, launched in 2011, is the brand’s first chronofiable-certified manual-winding movement. Photo: © Richard Mille

Richard Mille’s RM 035 Rafael Nadal is Chronofiable-certified. Now what exactly does it mean to be Chronofiable? A Chronofiable certification means that the watch movement and its components have “a guarantee of reliability” states Laboratoire Dubois SA, which owns the Chronofiable registered trademark. Both quartz and mechanical movements can be certified Chronofiable. The aim of the chronofiable test is to … More →

Cartier Tank MC – Complementing the “Look for a Star”: Andy Lau 刘德华

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The 90-second short film by Cartier stars Hong Kong movie star Andy Lau as himself. In the film, Lau is wearing the Cartier Tank MC. Photo: © Cartier

What accessories complement the look for a superstar like Andy Lau? Well, among other things, the Cartier Tank MC wristwatch is one such accessory and this was revealed at the recently-concluded Watches&Wonders exhibition which ran from 25 to 28 September 2013. [Watches&Wonders was held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. Read the article about the exhibition on timewerke.com: … More →