SIHH 2012 Watch Show Summary: Hello China, Goodbye China
SIHH is a bit like the automobile traffic in Italy. It is crowded and there is only the semblance of organization. Despite a series of reasons why you might thing the entire system should not work, it does. The mania of a trade show convention is ironically melded with the attempt at having a high society event. The contradictions of the show shadow the very industry it serves - and somehow we love it for that. By the way, a shout out to IWC for their incredibly intricate booth design. No detail was spared to make their booth look like a bona-fide Hollywood set on board an aircraft carrier complete with a half jet, fog machines, uniforms, and of course pilot watches.Leaving the 2012 show I have a number of things to report. The most important thing to remember is that 2012 does not represent the plans of 2011. Watch products generally take about three years to plan and develop. For that reason SIHH 2012 is really about what was going on in 2009 and a bit after. At that time the economy

Question on Omega Speedmaster Day Date
I've been wanting to get a chronograph for a while and I recently saw a blue faced Speedmaster Day Date. For any of you who know, does the 24 hour dial at 9:00 act as part of the timer or can it be independently set, for example as a second time zone?Also does anyone have a resource that gives more details about the Speedmasters? Thanks in advance.

5131p...
Hey guys hope you guys had a great weekend.. So I was talking to a friend who is a wizz on photo shopping and asked him to do me the 5131P with the strap of the G.. Here is the result.... What do you guys think??

Older brother with new sister
Finally the older brother (pam562) got to meet his younger sister (pam384)Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Sub 3235 in No Date?
One thing that's not being discussed nearly as much as the Seadweller's new look is the fact that it's getting the new 3235 movement. When will the Submariner (Date and 114060) get the new movement?2018?