IWC Ingenieur automatic IW378505 Reviews

NEWS WATCHES

Oris Classic Date Watch
Swiss watchmaker Oris, known to the watch world most prominently for their reasonably priced sport watches, have also produced a number of “classic” pieces more suited for a professional environment. Now, Oris have revitalized the somewhat lesser-known Classic Collection with a totally new watch, the redesigned Oris Classic Date, available in both a male-oriented 42mm as well as a ladies’ 28.5mm case size. Both watches feature Swiss-made automatic mechanical movements, anti-reflective sapphire crystals, exhibition casebacks, and are available in a variety of color schemes, materials, and strap or bracelet configurations. While not a ground breaking redesign, certain elements are worthy of notice.Perhaps the biggest difference from previous time and date only Oris models is the dial, available in white or black, which has been thoughtfully redesigned with a guilloche patterned chapter ring at its circumference, which Oris states is “inspired by the glazed canopy
IWC Introduces Wild New Ultra Shock-Resistant Concept Big Pilot's XPL Watch
While the made-for-retail novelties tend to occupy most of the spotlight during the tradeshow cycles, my favorite announcements are routinely found among the concept pieces-stuff that’s not commercially viable or even remotely attainable for the vast majority of us. What makes these releases particularly fun or compelling isn’t the wild design (though this is all but a given, most of the time) or the gleefully stratospheric prices, but the promise of what’s to come for the future of the industry-innovations that usually become more widely available in the next three to five years as the technology becomes fully industrialized. Now, while I can’t say for sure that this staggeringly cool new IWC Big Pilots XPL concept, built around an anti-shock absorber dubbed “SPRIN-G PROTECT,” will become available to the rest of us anytime soon, its mere existence serves as a reminder that IWC is still daring, still pushing boundaries, and still capable of dreaming