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In addition to making luxury watches that people want to wear, Rolex is also great at making up its own lexicon. Words like Cerachrom (ceramic), Chromalight (lume), and Rolesium (a combination of platinum and steel) are peppered throughout the Swiss...
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Vacation! Those precious moments when all our hard work finally pays off. We have that much needed time to unwind, explore new destinations, and create cherished memories that will last a lifetime. It’s also the time that we get to...
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The Rolex Explorer II has become one of the most popular, if not revered, modern exploration watches from any brand at any price point. It was built for a very specific purpose, but turned out to be applicable for all sorts of adventures...
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I am constantly reading up on watches, complications, and brands. I find myself going down rabbit holes: looking up all sorts of random information even vaguely related to to horology. This is why, for example, I wrote an article entitled “History of Iconic Metal Watch Bracelets”...
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If I give you five seconds to think of a model from Rolex, what would it be? Most likely, you thought of a modern Submariner, Daytona, or Explorer. Perhaps you thought of a vintage model like the Paul Newman Daytona...
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This might be a very narrow lens through which to look at vintage watches, but it’s about time we stop wishing for something that no longer is. Vintage models (the good ones, at least) fetch thousands of dollars and are...
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Los Angeles-based watch brand Nodus specializes in hard-wearing tool watches under $1,000. The bulk of their catalog belongs to the Sector Series: a collection of six sports watches sharing a versatile case design and sector dials. Outside of the Sector...
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