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IWC Aquatimer Watch Collection For SIHH 2009: Nice Tech, Weird Looks?
IWC dive watch enthusiasts rejoiced to see a freshened up line of IWC Aquatimer watches released recently at SIHH 2009 in Geneva. There are a number of new models, and a slightly updated a depth gauge version as well (the Deep Two). IWC seemed to take a completely different approach this year as the line is much more colorful and shiny than it was previously. I am sure that the watches are mechanically and functionally superb, but I have mixed feelings on the new looks. Still the details are impressive, especially the use of sapphire crystals over the rotating bezels.People associate professional instruments with IWC watches. The Aquatimer series was always for the serious enthusiast. The new line has models that almost look cartoony in some angles, and the sheer range of colors available seems to miss the point of why people chose IWC Aquatimer watches over competitor offerings. Looking at the large hands, and bight yellows, oranges, blues, and other colors, I kept thinking to myself
Omega Speedmaster Speedy Tuesday 2 'Ultraman' Watch
Well, this was fast. A few minutes after the exclusive launch on the Omega website and social media channels we rushed to share the news of this hot new?Omega Speedmaster Speedy Tuesday 2 “Ultraman” on our @best watches Instagram channel… But just a couple minutes more, and all 2,012 limited edition numbered pieces have been reserved on the brand’s micro-site. It all went down in no more than 35 minutes. Scrambling over, here we are with the key details of this latest LE run of the Speedmaster so that you’ll know what you’ll be getting-or, more likely, what you have missed out on.In January last year, Omega launched a similar 2,012-piece limited run that was the first Speedmaster Speedy Tuesday, produced in collaboration with?Robert-Jan Broer, founder of FratelloWatches, a watch blog largely specialized in Omega and especially its many Speedmaster iterations that saw the light of day over the many decades of its existence.