Monthly Archives: August 2008

BRM V12-44 Chronograph Watch With Checkered Racing Strap Available

Posted on August 31, 2008 by admin | Leave a comment

BRM should be a favorite watch maker for Francophiles, racing fans, and watch lovers alike. Bernard Richards brings a love of auto racing and the desire to express himself with the same style and aesthetic. BRM (Bernard Richard Manufacture) makes … Continue reading →

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Jaquet Droz Grande Second SUW Watch: Sensitive Strong Looks

Posted on August 30, 2008 by admin | 4 Comments

Jaquet Droz is another luxury Swatch Group watch brand. I’ve always seems them a cousin of Breguet (in terms of style), which is also a Swatch Group brand. The majority of their watches are based on a “grand (grande) seconds” … Continue reading →

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Vacheron Constantin Metiers d’Art Tribute To Explorers 2008 Watches: Not Particularly Good Tributes To Great Explorers

Posted on August 29, 2008 by admin | Leave a comment

While I really like the idea, I just don’t think Vacheron Constantin succeeding in getting the point across with these watches. The Metiers d’Art Tribute To Great Explorers 2008 collection is meant to honor Marco Polo and Christopher Columbus with … Continue reading →

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The Art Of Selling Luxury Watches To That Rich Wealthy Crowd; Five Tricks Of The Trade!

Posted on August 28, 2008 by admin | 1 Comment

Spending an inordinate amount of time looking through watch catalogs and marketing materials, I’ve noticed a lot of noteworthy trends. It seems as though someone, somewhere, has come up with a few rules regarding how to advertise really expensive items … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, General, Marketing, Watch Buying, Watch Experiences, Watch Talk

Limes Klassik Cartouche Watch Available: Guilloche For The Masses

Posted on August 27, 2008 by admin | 1 Comment

Everyone deserves a really nice classic watch. Actually, let me be more clear because “classic” is probably the most common term in the watch industry, that and “heritage.” A classic (or “Klassik” for my Deutsche friends) watch in this sense … Continue reading →