World #1 Novak Djokovic is Newest Audemars Piguet Ambassador
As the U.S. Open gets under way in Flushing Meadows, Audemars Piguet has announced that the world's number one tennis player, Novak Djokovic, has joined the brand as its latest Ambassador. Seeded number 1 at the U.S. Open, Djokovic has enjoyed an exceptional 2011 season, running his record to 57-2, including five wins over former #1 Rafael Nadal. Djokovic joins AP ambassadors including LeBron James, F1 superstar Michael Schumacher, and golfers Lee Westwood and Rory Mcllroy, among others.According to Audemars Piguet, the relationship began several months ago when Djokovic paid a discreet visit. After visiting the workshops in La Brussus, Djokovic expressed his admiration for the brand's watches, and especially for the movements. Djokovic said I have discovered a new passion for fine watchmaking and I truly admire both the traditional and modern aspects of the work accomplished by Audemars Piguet .Beyond Djokovic’s supurb tennis skills, Audemars Piguet appreciates his generosity a

Tried some new heavyweights
Wanted to share a couple of pics The yellow gold and blue dial go together extremely well. The blue is very rich and combined with the YG and ceramic pushers.. winner! Now... this thing is a MONSTER! The heaviest watch I've ever put on. Calling it a 'brick' is an understatement. Dial is interesting. I'll let you guys decide.

Stainless Diver & Durability
Hey everyone, Thinking out loud here, and trying to source some inputs from owners regarding daily wear and durability of your AP divers. Ive had this watch on my mind for years now and until recently have strayed from its grasp. I purchased a Rolex Seadweller 4000 around Thanksgiving and have been wearing it daily, scuba'ing with it, shoveling, driving, boating... the works. The watch has not a nick on it, and has been put through its paces with ease. I recently went to a local AP AD and was talking all sorts of references from many brands, and was instinctively drawn to the diver in person. Was essentially told without a doubt I can get close to what I paid back for my SD and into a LNIB AP diver with the enclosed case back (not sure what the latest serial designation this is) for a great price. A bit of cash would have to be added from my end, but I am able and willing to make the switch if this would make sense. My issues lie with accuracy, and durability of the movement. From what

Self-gift my new 5711 blue
After 10hr flight to Ireland for family holiday my first port of call was collecting my new Nautilus - so pleased with it! Also uploaded pic of my birthday cake (glad watch wasn't inside!)

Preference? SS, 2 Tone, or solid PM?
My evolution on watch preference has gone from 2 tone, to solid PM to SS.Any strong feelings?