Have A Watch Design Idea? Need Watch Design Consulting? Virtual Ideas Design Studio Can Help
[ad#image-med-rect]Few people have the luxury of either having their own in-house design team or being able to do it themselves. In light of this issue, companies like Virtual Ideas pop up to fill the needs of those people who need professional design but cannot do it themselves.Virtual Ideas is comprised of a design team with six member who use modern three-dimensional design software and techniques to make realistic digital models of watches ready for production specifications. In other words, they offer full outsourced product design; from prototyping and development, 3D rendering, engineering creation, design face-lifting, and product analysis for the watch industry. Then all you need is a parts provider and manufacturer! I am sure with their connection they can help.Does this mean that your average watch lover with a few good ideas should contact them? Probably not unless you are willing to invest in what is likely to be a highly limited "vanity watch" production. Likely to be sup

Tang vs. Deployment Clasp
I currently have only 1 watch with a deployment clasp, a JLC. Love the watch but super uncomfortable as it digs into my wrist leaving a painful indentation. I find a tang to be so much more comfortable. The tang on my diver is my favorite and most comfortable, more so than a Panerai tang. However, I love the look of a deployment, especially in precious metal. Having never tried on an AP deployment clasp, do those of you who have one find them comfortable? The AP deployment styling is beautiful, I just don't think it would be as comfortable as a tang. Opinions?

Incoming..... First AP!! Yummy
Because of all you AP forum posters I had to have one... you bastards... . My visit to the AP boutique in Paris last month didn't help.1.jpgWired the funds to a TRF trusted seller a short while ago and it should arrive tomorrow. Special thanks to Mike (aka kilyung) for being kind enough to help answer a few queries last night and to all you AP forum posters for making me want it!A little waffle below while we wait...waffle.jpg

My Breitlings
The B01 Chronomat and the Super Avenger.Breitling B01 Chronomat .jpgBreitling Super Avenger.jpg

Panerai discount at US Authorized dealer
Need some help guys��how much of a discount can I expect on a Panerai watch at a US authorized dealer? Thanks in advance!