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WATCH GIVEAWAY: G. Gerlach Enigma
July 2021 is here at last, and with short sleeve weather reaching its peak across much of the world there’s no better time to show off a vibrant sports chronograph. The best watches team is here to help, as we’re offering one lucky winner a bright and distinctive chronograph with ties to the thrilling world of espionage. Used by the Polish Foreign Intelligence Agency for ceremonial events and designed to commemorate Poland’s vital codebreaking work in World War II, the G. Gerlach Enigma is a tough and colorful chronograph that’s ready to take on the worst of the summer heat.The 43mm 316L stainless steel case follows the classic ’70s cushion case formula, with short lugs that minimize overhang on the wrist despite the bold dimensions. A diver style rotating bezel tops the wide main case for added functionality. Piston pushers and a wide flaring crown add to the masculine vintage look. This sporting look isn’t all for show either, with a solid water re
Parmigiani Ovale Tourbillon Watch Hands-On
The aptly named Parmigiani Ovale Tourbillon is named as such because of the interesting oval-shaped case of the Ovale timepiece family. This style came out for Parmigiani about 1-2 years ago and looks remarkably better on the wrist than one might expect, given the unorthodox shape of the case. In addition to being a pretty decent tourbillon-based timepiece, I think something like the Parmigiani Ovale Tourbillon is good foundation on which to talk about the pros and cons of non-round case shapes.The safest shape to use when producing a wrist watch is a simple round case. In the emerging smartwatch world, it has been interesting to see how well received smartwatches with round cases have been. Products like the Moto 360 have a round-shaped case which actually offers diminished screen functionality despite being more physically attractive than square or rectangular-shaped cases. So I think it is safe to say that the watch world experiences a distinct pro round case bias.