Rose Gold plated Stainless steel Asian Lemania Copy Hand-winding Chronograph Movement
Apple Watch Sales Begin In Switzerland, The Heart Of Luxury Watchmaking
On June 26, 2015, the Apple Watch has been made available in seven new markets including, you guessed it, watchmaking country, Switzerland. It is fresh news, but it also gives us a chance to discuss the interesting Swiss trademark issue that potentially related to the introduction of the?Apple Watch in Switzerland. There are conflicting reports about the precise nature of the issue but if some news reports were true then Apple has to deal with a potentially conflicting and per-existing “Apple Watch” trademark in Switzerland. Some guessed that this was expected to be a?considerable obstacle for Apple to overcome before a possible launch?of the Watch in the country. We also take a quick look?at?how the Apple Watch was?received in the home of horology, and the impact it has?already had?on it.The Apple Watch was first made available as much?as two months ago, on April 24th-but, ironically, Switzerland was not?among the nine?countries that were given access to the first shipment
TAG Heuer Monza Watch Reissue Hands-On
To mark the 40th Anniversary of the Monza, TAG Heuer has launched a re-issue that is somewhat similar the original model. Born to celebrate Ferrari's Formula 1 win in 1975, this distinctive PVD black racing chronograph debuted in 1976 and, while the Monza has come and gone over the past four decades, it is this original design that is most closely associated with with Monza name. For 2016, TAG Heuer honors that design with a striking new model that echoes the aesthetic of the original Monza.Image credit: Calibre11.comWhile at first glance it may appear that the new TAG Heuer Monza is quite similar to the original, there are many considerable differences that separate the two. Regardless of old vs new, TAG’s thinking is on point, and the 40th anniversary TAG Heuer Monza is an absolute stunner. With a new 42mm case and bezel shape that is rendered in titanium, the bezel flanks are polished while the case and bezel top is brushed. Much like the original, the pusher and crown are lef