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TUDOR PELAGOS FXD – Is this the ultimate military diver’s watch?
The Pelagos FXD is the latest TUDOR watch designed exclusively for Marine Nationale. Just like Rolex, Tudor watches have been a favorite of military personnel around the world for the past few decades. The brand’s reputation for reliability has led many soldiers to choose Tudor, and the brand also supplies watches directly to military organizations. Without a doubt, the most famous example of this is the Tudor dynasty’s long-standing relationship with the French Navy – the National Marine Corps. This relationship dates back to 1956, when Tudor sent their first diver’s watch (7922) to the Groupement d’Étude et de Recherches Sous-Marines (GERS) for evaluation. This led to the Tudors becoming…
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Jacob & Co. Astronomy Casino
Jacob & Co. copy is a brand known mainly for high-end jewelry and jewelry watches. This was the prevailing concept until Baselworld 2014, when the company introduced the astronomical tourbillon timepiece. Although the Astronomia Tourbillon was not Jacob & Co.’s first complicated watch, it was undoubtedly the most eye-catching design of the brand at the time. It has taken the world by storm with its exhibitionist nature and complex original actions. Since then, dozens of creative changes have been introduced — each more exaggerated than before — and the watch continues to be the topic of every watch show where it appears. At this year’s Basel International Watch and Jewellery…
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Astronomia Sky
This is the third consecutive year that the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation has held its annual event in Saint-Tropez. The highlight of this event was the fundraising auction held for the foundation, which was held on July 26th. The foundation exists to raise awareness of the dangers of climate change and help protect endangered wildlife. Fundraising auctions usually combine very high-end experiences, participation events, luxury goods and artworks. The items auctioned this year include a large number of artworks donated for this event. “Vanity Fair” reported that “Most of the money came from multiple auctions, including Richard Prince, Damian Hirst, Jonas Wood, Cecily Brown and Rudolph S Tingle’s genius artwork. A…
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De Bethune DB28 Steel Wheel Sapphire Tourbillon: Let the (blue) light!
De Bethune first launched DB28 Steel Wheels in 2018. As Joshua Munchow said at the time, it represents all the excellence of the award-winning DB28, highlighting the most important components and giving them more meaning. “Great artists and designers constantly seek to distill emotions and experience into a work of art,” he wrote at the time. No matter how long we have been familiar with this brand, we never expected that De Bethune will be able to surpass itself again and again through the next watch, the next iteration, and the next change. Each. The essence of Bethune During the SIHH in January 2018, with the launch of DB28 Steel…
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Hands-on: Bremont Supermarine S302 GMT diver
If you have met Nick or Giles English, you will know that these brothers always smile. Why would they not? After all, due to the global pandemic, the founding group behind the British watchmaker Bremont finally moved into their brand’s new factory after a year of delay, which has already begun to produce a lot of labor. These results include the 40mm Supermarine S302 GMT diving watch-one of Bremont’s first references to come to life in this ambitious new space. Before we dive into the specific impression of the watch itself, it is worth taking a moment to learn about Wing-Bremont’s new factory in Henry on the Thames, and the…