Zegna and Sowind Form Partnership to Produce Zegna Timepieces
Ermenegildo Zegna, CEO of the Zegna Group, and Gino Macaluso, majority shareholder of Sowind Group, which heads Girard-Perregaux and Jeanrichard, have announced a partnership agreement for the design and production of Ermenegildo Zegna watches. The Ermenegildo Zegna Watch Collection will be available exclusively from Ermenegildo Zegna Flagship Stores around the world beginning next year. The agreement is long term, as is always necessary in the Haute Horlogerie sector.This partnership unites two sectors, Fashion and Haute Horlogerie, who may seem different yet share the same constant quest for perfection and the global mastery of a distinct expertise. The relationship between Gildo Zegna and Gino Macaluso is founded on common affinities in which the research of excellence, innovation and professional ethics prevail.Gildo Zegna (below, right) said: After the successful launch of the Centennial Limited Edition Watch developed in cooperation with Girard Perregaux, the natural progression

AP Bumblebee VS AP Elephant
I'm just wondering which audemars piguet Royal oak offshore I should get, the new grey one (elephant) or the forged carbon yellow one the bumblebee. This will be my first ap. There's around a 5000 dollars price differenceThanks

Houston We Have a BIG Problem!!
So i'm sure many of you remember last week I had purchased an AP Legacy and posted several pictures of it. Well, over the weekend I was only wearing it around the house and because of it's HUGE 48mm size, the ceramic octagonal crown was digging into my wrist and hurt because of the sharp point. I could'nt screw down the crown anymore to change the angle and if I tried to unscrewed it a bit to change the angle of the crown and to make it not be so uncomfortable, i feared water would get in it and didn't want to take such a big risk with such a $$ watch. Another negative about the watch is, the bullet proof strap was starting to frey a bit, and i could only imagine what it would look like after a couple of months... also, the strap isn't waterproof because of the leather underside of the strap, so I could never swim with it or shower or anything.. it would be just a once in a while watch which I already own in my collection.. I really loved it so much, but these were things that hit me w

Patek Philippe Museum
Hello,2 days visit in Patek Philippe world, Museum, Manufacture .......image.jpg

Rolex Sales for 2017
Ballzzz post on Rolex sales for this year made me curious.So I thought I would start out a poll.Let's see Rolex sales trends (at least here at TRLF) on models for 2017.Based on poll's restrictions, if you bought more than one that is not listed, vote for one and then describe the others writing on the thread.You can vote multiple on the options available!Here we go!