Introducing: The Vacheron Constantin M��tiers d��Art El��gance Sartoriale, A Collection Dedicated To Matters Of Style (Live Pics, Pricing Information)
The watch maketh the man, not his clothes. At least, that’s our line of thinking at HODINKEE. But sartorial choices have come under scrutiny this week. After entertaining the idea that watches could in fact be worn with a tuxedo (shocker, right?), we take a look at a new collection of tailor-inspired and tailor-made watches from Vacheron Constantin. 1 OF 12 Capitalizing on the resurgence of style, as defined by men who shop exclusively on Saville Row and have Pitti Uomo saved in their calendar for the next ten years, Vacheron Constantin have teamed up with the world’s oldest fabric manufacturer, Vitale Barberis Canonico, for a sartorial debut of sorts. 2 OF 12 3 OF 12 Unveiled this morning in Paris, on the opening day of the Journées Européenes des Métiers d’Arts (JEMA), the "Elegance Sartorial” collection faithfully re-creates famous woven patterns such as the Prince of Wales check, using the maison&r

Thoughts on this AP triple calendar?
Looking at this AP triple calendar. Any thoughts on this piece?Looks simple and beautiful to me. Just worried if its much smaller than a Rolex Daytona?What should I expect to pay for a preowned in good condition with box and papers?'Ever since I sold my Breitling Datora Iv wanted a triple calendar. Hard time deciding between the AP or another Datora.'Thanks for any input guys!

THE "perfect" watch 5711 blue dial
I'm young, but..... after several watches that i owned.... My favourite still the 5711 (also 3700). Just perfect, proportions, elegance, class, presence, the unique character.....I have to say that sometimes this perfection get me bored a little bit. As a human i get used to it... that's the only problem... i try to rotate it with other watches, but is not the same. My mind will always be with the 5711.Tastes change. Sure. But for now is hard to wear something different.A pic from today

5711 + 5980
Popped into my AD today and tried these bad boys on. Beauties. ImageUploadedByTapatalk1343593900.351512.jpgImageUploadedByTapatalk1343593913.795602.jpgCheers!

422 or 005+372
I had 005 but thinking to get a 47mm one. Not sure if I need 2 PAM. If you were me, would you add 372 or trade 005 and get 422?My current small collection include Rolex YG+diamond 118238, Bluesy, Hulk, BLNR and PAM 005, if the information helps.