Carl F. Bucherer Wins Award for Best Advertising Campaign
Readers of the Swiss watch magazine Montres Passion and online voters worldwide have selected Carl F. Bucherer as the winner of the 2010 Prix du public de la Campagne Horlog��re 2010 (award for the best watch campaign 2010, elected via public voting) with its Patravi EvoTec DayDate visual for the new advertising campaign Ahead of the times . The Bucherer visual was selected from more than 100 applicants. Below are examples of the winning visual, and the award itself.

Baselworld 2013: Casio's Newest G-Shock Gravity Defier Aviator Watches
It's Baselworld, the time of genuinely fascinating new watch releases and Casio does not want to disappoint. New models in the Gravity Defier series have been announced: they are heavily loaded with technology and are built to resist such centrifugal forces only fighter pilots could submit them to.First, we have the flagship, analog, GW-A1100, now featuring an advanced compass function and other enhancements. The analog-digital GA-1000 is an addition also featured at Basel, also based on an aviator concept. It has improved overall and with night-legibility, is not shy of features.Click any of these images to see details in larger images.Let's start with the top-of-the-line GW-A1100, the new flagship of the G-Shock Gravity Defier series. As you can see on the image above, it has an all analog face, but that doesn't mean a loss of functions. On the contrary. For starters, the watch now incorporates a digital compass, just what was missing in its predecessor. The way it works is simple en

Glycine Combat 6 Watches On The Cheap
Looking for a good deal these days on a new watch? Want something classic and Swiss? Want it to have a decent movement but don't want to pay too much? Well then Glycine might have just what you are looking for with the new watch Combat 6 watches - that come in two styles with a choice of automatic or manually wound movement. First is the Glycine Combat 6 Automatic, with a more subtle face in black or blue, classic Arabic numeral face, and the optional metal bracelet. There is also the more military style Glycine Combat 6 Manual watch with most of the same options, but just with a manually wound movement.? I believe both movements are available in all the styles.The watches are each in steel and 43mm wide. Larger than the vintage style they are modeled after. You can totally see some high-level military guys wearing one of these watches circa 1950 is "the war room." Looking at their watch and wondering what time it is in Moscow. "Do those commie bastards even sleep?!" Yes, yes they do.F

The name of the Yacht Club is actually used to stand on its own for IWC and the other which was a success.
The name of the Yacht Club is actually used to stand on its own for IWC and the other which was a success. Introduced in the early 1970s, the Yacht Club was part of a series of watches sold under the family name "SL" and drawn by none other than Gerald Genta. Genta, of course, is one of the most legendary watch designers, whose distinctive style has been found in many 1970s Swiss watches and in many respects, is emblematic of the time. As Pininfarina, coachmaker, who designed the swooping bodies so classic Ferrari and Alfa Romeo, Genta is a pen has hired, commissioned for a ultimate beautiful cases on movements of different companies.

Any Safari users around?
I'm looking to buy a a ROO safari and I have quite a small wrist...just want to see how it looks on others (I have obviously tried it on myself as well but yer..)Also of those Safari users, does anyone have a pic on Safari on a Rubber strap?lets get the thread going!