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BEST FROM: & Friends May 7th
In the third edition of our bi-weekly news roundup, it’s all about Basel, Basel, Basel. Baselworld 2013 has just concluded and while many are understandably quite disappointed that we didn’t get a brand new Daytona, there’s still a lot of other interesting watches on show. And here are some of my favorite articles of Baselworld 2013 from best watches and around the Internet.But that’s not all, we also checkout an interesting interview with Laurent Picciotto and also an interesting article of how you can share your love of watches and watch collecting with your partner.
A. Lange & Sohne Datograph Up/Down 'Lumen' Watch
Next year, in 2019, A. Lange & Sohne‘s Datograph will be 20 years old, but ask almost anyone at all and they will say that it remains no less impressive today. It might be too nitpicky to point out that it's difficult to operate in low light, but while a smattering of lume on the dial is enough to tell the time, it is insufficient for the reading the date, much less operating the chronograph. The brand has addressed this with the new A. Lange & Sohne Datograph Up/Down “Lumen,” which is the first Datograph that, I can safely say, can be easily read and operated in the dark. Though, perhaps more importantly, it just looks very cool all “lumed out.”The importance of the Datograph for A. Lange & Sohne cannot be overstated. For sure, it heralded the brand as a serious player in the realm of high-end watchmaking. More notable, though, is that it was the first all-new chronograph movement in years and it prompted Patek Philippe and Vacheron Constantin