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Glashutte Original PanoMaticLunar Rose Opaline Watch Review
I had ambivalent feelings when I first learned about the new Glashutte Original PanoMaticLunar Rose Opaline limited edition, so I’m happy I have it in for a review to get to know it better. Basically, it’s one of those rare dressy-elegant watches with an outstanding price and design and durable appeal ratio that, for some weird reason, still comes only as a limited edition. Full review and contemplation on limited editions, here we go.About Those First ImpressionsFirst, I thought it looked blooming gorgeous, with its - rather more rarely experienced - creative use of color on what is distinctly not a dive or sports watch, but a truly elegant one. Second, I had a positive sticker-shock (yep, that still exists), as this steel-cased watch with a spectacular GO movement retails for just under $10,000. That’s a lot of money, none of us need to be told that, but it’s also a lot of watch for it. Third among initial impressions was the blow that this is a limited editio
Omega Watches Launches E-Commerce For United States
Most Swiss luxury watch brands have been slow to adapt to the modern digital world, but as an influential mainstream brand, Omega now announcing online direct-to-consumer sales through its website is a signal of movement in the right direction. For now, the brand’s e-commerce is aimed at the United States only, but Omega says that “more countries will follow in the near future” – and we can expect that more brands across the industry will continue to fall in line as well.Until now, one needed to visit an Omega boutique to buy directly from the brand – and many readers are surely familiar with the process and concept, though they are surely also familiar with other ways of buying watches. Omega’s announcement frames the reason for offering online shopping as the ability to reach more customers that might not live near a boutique. The pressure of the gray market, of course, is not specifically mentioned, but Omega CEO Raynald Aeschlimann says that they