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22 articles found for "portuguese"
  1. Review: Kuoe Kyoto

    Review: Kuoe Kyoto

    We’re all chasing the next biggest, bestest watch on Instagram, the one with more bells and whistles than a 1930s steam train. Kenji Uchimura has a different approach, however, looking back to...
    Posted on 06/12/2023
  2. Feature: The best watches from 10 brands

    Feature: The best watches from 10 brands

    Here’s ten top luxury watch brands, and ten watches that I think are the absolute best they offer. Some of the choices might not be what you expect, especially the last one.
    Posted on 19/09/2023
  3. Feature: 10 one-watch collections

    Feature: 10 one-watch collections

    Do you ever wonder, if you just sold it all, stretched to the absolute max and got one watch, what it would be and if you’d be happy with it? Me too! And I’m about to do it out loud, right in...
    Posted on 13/09/2023
  4. Feature: These watches look even better worn back-to-front

    Feature: These watches look even better worn back-to-front

    The movements in these watches look so good that it’s almost a crime not to wear them back-to-front. Of course, you wouldn’t be able to tell the time. But you would get to marvel at the miniature...
    Posted on 14/07/2023
  5. Feature: Did These Celebrities Swap To The Better Watch Brand?

    Feature: Did These Celebrities Swap To The Better Watch Brand?

    Watchmakers have hired A-List brand ambassadors for decades, boosting their appeal to the masses while proving a lucrative source of income for the celebrities themselves. A few famous faces...
    Posted on 20/01/2023
  6. Feature: Do You Remember These Discontinued IWC Watches?

    Feature: Do You Remember These Discontinued IWC Watches?

    Like all watchmakers, there are some watches in their catalogues that get left behind, maybe to make way for a revamped model or perhaps because they simply didn’t achieve instant popularity...
    Posted on 01/07/2022
  7. Feature: These Are The Watches Worn By The Leaders Of The World

    Feature: These Are The Watches Worn By The Leaders Of The World

    As if there aren’t enough important things for a world leader to deal with—climate change, wars, members of their cabinet having illicit affairs—they also have to decide what type of watch to...
    Posted on 02/07/2021
  8. Feature: Dials In The Dugout - What Football Managers Wear

    Feature: Dials In The Dugout - What Football Managers Wear

    Most elite footballers have a thing for luxury watches, so it stands to reason their bosses do too. But is their seniority and the accumulated wisdom of a few extra decades reflected in their...
    Posted on 10/06/2021
  9. Feature: What You Didn’t Know About The IWC Big Pilot’s Watch

    Feature: What You Didn’t Know About The IWC Big Pilot’s Watch

    A watch so big it’s got the word “Big” in the title, the IWC Big Pilot’s Watch is one of the brand’s best loved and most popular watches. But it’s origins as a commercially available timekeeper...
    Posted on 06/04/2021
  10. News: The Zenith Chronomaster Goes...Rolex?

    News: The Zenith Chronomaster Goes...Rolex?

    In 1969, Zenith released the El Primero—the first integrated automatic chronograph movement. Over the last 52 years, the El Primero has taken many forms—it even made an appearance within the...
    Posted on 27/01/2021
  11. Review: IWC Portugieser IW3716

    Review: IWC Portugieser IW3716

    Ten years ago, if you wanted a chronograph with an in-house, automatic movement for mid-level money—well, it was the Rolex Daytona and not a whole lot else. The Valjoux 7750 chronograph movement...
    Posted on 10/07/2020
  12. Review: IWC Portuguese IW397204

    Review: IWC Portuguese IW397204

    The watchmaker IWC has had a long affinity with the perpetual calendar. This most righteous of complications, it demonstrates a fundamental understanding of high watchmaking that few companies...
    Posted on 11/12/2019