Tag: "Watch"

The Tyndall Watch From Newcomer Xetum – Less Is More

The Tyndall Watch From Newcomer Xetum – Less Is More

| January 30, 2010 | What Do You Think? (4)

Late last year a new watch brand was launched, pioneered by founder and head designer Jeff Kuo. Simply called Xetum, this funky new brand offers a novel take on minimalist watch design without compromising on functionality or quality. Each piece is well thought out and well put together, and just as importantly, well priced. Today, we thought we’d take a closer look at a particular model that caught our fancy, the brand new Xetum Tyndall.

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Weird Watch Wednesday: The Mysterious Automatic Double Axis Tourbillon.

Weird Watch Wednesday: The Mysterious Automatic Double Axis Tourbillon.

| January 27, 2010 | What Do You Think? (3)

If you haven’t realized yet, we are big Thomas Prescher fans over here at The Watch Lounge. But, if you’re still not convinced, even after the triple axis flying tourbillion, the Qatar watch and of course our exclusive, in-depth interview with the man himself, this latest piece will remove any lingering doubts. Guaranteed.

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Interview With Master Watchmaker Thomas Prescher

Interview With Master Watchmaker Thomas Prescher

| January 25, 2010 | What Do You Think? (6)

A few weeks ago we told you about the amazing Qatar watch from Master Watchmaker Thomas Prescher. Held in the highest international regard for his exceptional skills, Mr Prescher has created some of the most awe defying timepieces ever seen, including the Triple-Axis Tourbillon.

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Welcome Komrade! The Russian Made Strela Chronograph

Welcome Komrade! The Russian Made Strela Chronograph

| January 14, 2010 | What Do You Think? (4)

You may not know it yet but Russian watches are currently experiencing some what of a renaissance and are really starting to take off in a big way. In recognition of this we have something a little different but still very cool to share with you; the Strela Chronograph from Russian manufacturer Poljot Sturmanskie. Steeped [...]

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The Wrist Watch Annual 2010 Giveaway – Don’t Miss Out!

The Wrist Watch Annual 2010 Giveaway – Don’t Miss Out!

| January 13, 2010 | What Do You Think? (3)

It’s giveaway month here on The Watch Lounge! Not only are we giving away a beautiful 20,000ft Professional Diving watch from CX Swiss Military we’ve also decided to give away to brand new copies of the Wrist Watch Annual 2010! Entering could not be easier and best of all you have TWO chances to win!

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Weird Watch Wednesday: Aeternitas Mega 4, The World’s Most Complicated Wristwatch

Weird Watch Wednesday: Aeternitas Mega 4, The World’s Most Complicated Wristwatch

| January 13, 2010 | What Do You Think? (0)

You may recall that in Novemeber last year Franck Muller announced the creation of the world’s most complicated wrist watch and presented it to an American collector in Monaco. Well, according to the brand, their watchmakers are already

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Jaeger-LeCoultre Amvox 2 Rapide Transponder To Be Released In Australia

Jaeger-LeCoultre Amvox 2 Rapide Transponder To Be Released In Australia

| January 8, 2010 | What Do You Think? (1)

You may recall that several months ago we wrote about the new Jaeger-LeCoultre Amvox 2 Rapide Transponder which was first announced last year at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show. Well good news for our Australian readers, we’ve just got word that this fantastic watch will be hitting your shores in the first quarter of 2010. [...]

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CX Swiss Military 20,000Ft Watch Giveaway!! Enter Now To Win!

CX Swiss Military 20,000Ft Watch Giveaway!! Enter Now To Win!

We all love a good watch giveaway here on The Watch Lounge and since our last one was so successful we’ve decided it’s high time we giveaway something else!

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Hole-in-the-wall thieves escape with watches worth £2m

Hole-in-the-wall thieves escape with watches worth £2m

| January 4, 2010 | What Do You Think? (3)

About 200 luxury watches worth an estimated 300 million yen (£2m) were stolen in an audacious raid on a jewellery shop in Tokyo’s upmarket Ginza district at the height of the new year sales.

Police investigators discovered a 40-50cm (16-20in) hole in one of the store’s walls through which the watches are believed to have been removed.

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Glashütte Original Senator Chronometer – Classic Perfection

Glashütte Original Senator Chronometer – Classic Perfection

| January 1, 2010 | What Do You Think? (1)

If you are looking for a classic dress watch you really cannot go past high-quality German watchmaker Glashütte Original. Combining exceptional craftsmanship with no nonsense German design, the brand continually produces highly desirable, ageless timepieces. Case in point: the Glashütte Original Senator Chronometer.

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Weird Watch Wednesday: BR 01-92 Radar

Weird Watch Wednesday: BR 01-92 Radar

| December 23, 2009 | What Do You Think? (2)

Bell & Ross is starting to become a bit of a favorite when it comes to Weird Watch Wednesdays. A couple of weeks ago we told you about the BR01-94 Carbon Fiber Chronograph, made from a single block of carbon fibre. This week we’re going even more stealth, if that’s possible! Designed for the hardcore [...]

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Grönefeld Boutique Grand Opening Declared A Success!

Grönefeld Boutique Grand Opening Declared A Success!

| December 22, 2009 | What Do You Think? (3)

Last week we told you about the upcoming grand opening of the new, independent watch maker specialist, Grönefeld Boutique located in Oldenzaal, Holland. Well, the grand opening took place over the weekend just past and it was a huge success, to say the least.

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