When it comes to sheer usefulness and function, it is difficult to top a modern smartwatch. While smartwatches offer consumers a dizzying array of information, personalization, and precision, the bulky computerized styling typical of the timepieces leaves many style-conscious purchasers cold. Innovative young Australian brand Bausele Replica has produced a …
In his classic novel The ideal Materials , Tom Wolfe writes that a telltale method of identifying a military test pilot back at the early days of the Cold War was looking at his wrist. “The wristwatches had about two thousand calibrations on these and dials for recording everything short …
The first limited edition Senator Moon Phase Skeletonized Edition watch came in 18k rose gold. The brand new regular production model one, on the other hand, comes in a 18k white gold case. If you prefer your watches to look more discreet, the white gold case is a blessing. One …
We are very excited to announce three events in November featuring watch companies from the town of Glashütte, the watchmaking capital of Germany! Read on to learn more about the events. We’d love to see you there at our store in Burlingame, California in the the San Francisco Bay Area. …
For 2017, Glashütte Original debuts a new limited-edition collection of five different watches within the Sixties Square family. Devotees of the brand might find it interesting that these are the first Glashütte Original watches initially debuted outside of Europe – in New York City today where I am with the …
The 68th Berlinale, one of the largest film festivals in the world, sets the stage for Germany-based Manufacture Glashütte Original to unveil their latest Chronograph – The Senator Chronograph Panorama Date – The Capital Edition (hang on while I catch my breath). This special limited edition attempts to channel an “urban attitude” and …
The Glashütte Original Senator Cosmopolite is in fact a world-timer watch, but one with a much different dial layout than most world-timers. A typical example of this complication uses both a city disc and 24-hour indicator along the dial’s periphery, which clutters up the dial somewhat but allows the wearer to …
Like many other seasoned watch lovers, my affection for German watch maker Glashütte Original runs deep. It’s not just the classic yet spirited designs that tend to define the brand which are appealing, but it is also the enduring dedication to functionality and mechanical excellence that the region is known …
German watchmaker Glashütte Original is one of those brands that seemingly can do no wrong; offering a lot of the Teutonic design charm and of its “big brother” A. Lange & Sohne, but with greater emphasis on chronometric accuracy thanks to the thoroughly modern Calibre 36 movement (covered in detail here) that …
I’ve been wanting to review the Glashütte Original Senator Chronometer watch since it was debuted back in 2009. Part of the larger Senator watch collection, the Senator Chronometer has a beautiful symmetrical dial design and wonderful feature set that make for an attractive and technically superior timepiece. Pictures alone don’t …