The 2019 New York Auto Show took place last month, at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center on Manhattan’s West Side and I prepared a photo report featuring some of my favorite cars. As consumer product shows continue to go through a major transformation period – due to the increased digitization of product marketing –...
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The American Watchmakers-Clockmakers Institute (AWCI) who has previously held their watchmaking classes at a handful of permanent and rotating physical facilities, will unveil their brand new state-of-the-art mobile horology classroom, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 11:30 AM on Friday, May 31, 2019, at the JCK Las Vegas Watch Show, located in the Clockwork Lounge (Booth...
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American-based watchmaker RGM debuted their first in-house watch movement, caliber 801, in 2007. Today, after a year of development, they announced a new skeletonized version of the manually wound 801. The RGM PS-801 Skeleton comes in a fully polished American made stainless steel case measuring 43.3 mm x 12.3 mm, with a 22 mm interlug...
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Today, the accessibly priced Swiss-based watch brand Mido announced a new watch called the Multifort Patrimony, with a gradient dial, a pulsometer scale, and a sub one thousand dollar price point. The stainless steel Multifort Patrimony watch (Ref. M040.407.16.040.00) measures 40 mm in diameter, has a domed dial, a domed sapphire crystal, a screwed sapphire...
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Since the introduction debut of a sapphire concept piece in 2017, followed by the official launch of the Full Metal 5000 in March 2018, the iconic 43.2 mm x 43.2 mm square-shaped, DW5000 look from 1983 has become increasingly popular amongst diehard G-Shock fans, and new watch enthusiasts alike. This is thanks to the move...
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