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Glashutte Original: Watch Snob This week we received an inordinate number of questions related to the other German brand, Glashutte Original. It may not be A. Lange & Sohne, but it's worth looking into. |
AskMen.com September 29, 2013 Jack Forster |
What Does A Watch Need To Have In Order To Be Great? The notion that an in-house movement is in some way inherently better is an illusion born of many factors. |
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A. Lange & Sohne Watches This week's photos are dedicated to A. Lange & Sohne, a German watch brand that was resurrected after the reunification of East and West Germany. And it has done a spectacular job, becoming the dream brand of many watch aficionados. |
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Does It Matter Where Your Watch Was Made? The biz rags and watch press ran stories on the whole issue last summer when the regulations were tightened to require that at least 60% of the manufacturing costs had to be Swiss for the label to apply. |
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Watch Snob: Ceramic Watches AskMen will still be bringing you great features on interesting watches to buy, both old and new, expensive and cheap. |
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NOMOS Zurich Weltzeit Best known for its minimalist design and small-sized cases, NOMOS is aiming at a new group of customers with its Zurich lineup of watches. |
BusinessWeek April 28, 2011 Thomas Mulier |
Clash of the Angry Swiss Watchmakers The Swiss watchmaking industry could be dramatically restructured if a proposed law tightens requirements for domestic content. |
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Best Independent Watchmakers The watch company I recommend is Habring2, which is less a brand and more of a man, Richard Habring. |
AskMen.com November 12, 2012 Robert-Jan Broer |
Watches Under $1,000 There are a lot of interesting watch manufacturers that are fairly unknown but deliver a very interesting timepiece for the cost. |
AskMen.com May 27, 2009 Ariel Adams |
A. Lange & Sohne Lange Zeitwerk Traditional German watchmaker A. Lange & Sohne doesn't mess around when releasing a new watch. |
AskMen.com September 7, 2014 Jack Forster |
Here's Why Seiko Should Be On Your Watch Radar, Starting Now For most Americans, Seiko is still a department store brand that makes dependable, inexpensive, unpretentious, reliable quartz watches -- but there's a whole other side to the company. |
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Sinn 556 Among the many fine German watch companies there is one that is renowned for building some of the finest tool watches in the world: Sinn. |
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The Car-Watch Comparison What are the Audis of the watch world? I've always been a Seiko/Citizen guy, but seeing the superiority evident in the European craftsmanship, I'd like to explore any German timepiece options available to me for a reasonable price. |
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JLC Reverso The Reverso is one of those timeless classic watches that everyone should have. |
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Learning Watchmaking Questions on learning the skill of watchmaking, the value of in-house movements, and others are answered. |
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Breitling Watches Interview Breitling's marketing director, Ben Balmer, discusses the ETA's movement moratorium, the difference between Swiss and Japanese watches and why men love timepieces. |
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Glashutte Original vs. A. Lange & Sohne "While I admire most of what Glashutte Original is doing (its cartoonish sports watches notwithstanding), I will almost always choose its neighbor from down die Strasse." |
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Kobold Watch Challenge It has come to my attention that some of my earlier published judgments of Kobold watches have raised the ire of the brand's owner. |
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Journe Watches It is impossible to compare one haute horlogerie watch brand to another. There really are not any downsides to either F.P. Journe or A. Lange & Sohne. It is akin to comparing Mozart to Beethoven. Both make exceedingly fine timepieces. |
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Japan's Watch Revival: The Lexus Effect Japan's watches: Do they have what it takes? |
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How Much Should You Expect To Pay To Service Your Timepiece? Ah, service -- the moment when the chickens of one's love of mechanical watchmaking come home to roost. |
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The Watch Snob Opines On Christopher Ward - Is It A Brand Worth Owning? If the Legend Diver will help steel you against the yawning vacuity of your own existence, who am I to judge? |
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Watch Dials Is it just too flashy to wear a vivid cloisonne dial with a rose or yellow-gold case with my very conservative work wardrobe? |
Search Engine Watch October 13, 2010 Michael Bonfils |
Top Tips for Search Engine Marketing in Germany, Part 2 Four more SEM/SEO tips to help your efforts in the difficult German market. |
AskMen.com August 29, 2013 Jack Forster |
Watch Finishing Finish, in the watch world, usually means the amount of parts-finishing that the movement -- the mechanism inside a watch that actually tells time -- receives when it's made. |
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Vostok Watches If you're looking for a reminder of why the Soviet Union collapsed, buy a Vostok. It is the horological equivalent to a Lada automobile, and that is not a compliment. |
Inc. May 2007 Josh Dean |
Very Tightly Wound How the watch business works. |
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Blancpain Watches Finding a classic good-looking watch that can take a beating... In-house versus ETA movements... Montblanc makes the works for Rolex... |
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Maurice De Mauriac Watches: Watch Snob I'd like to learn more about boutique watches. Could you please steer me toward some other interesting watchmakers who produce watches under $5,000? |
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The Germans Are Coming. But Does The Watch Snob Even Care? Roger Dubuis may be the single most problematic watchmaker in existence. |
AskMen.com August 12, 2014 |
The Watch Snob Weighs In On Fake Vs. Real Retro Watches It's the watchmaking equivalent of stonewashed jeans or, on a more elevated level, the pre-aged linen used by those who wish to pass off a hand-towel as the Shroud of Turin. |
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The Watch Snob Gets In-Depth On: Chronographs Self-winding chronographs were by far the last complication to appear in watchmaking -- as a matter of fact they did not see the light of day until 1969. |
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Watch Snob: Watch Heritage & The Truth Get wise, people. Don't hate on me for speaking the truth about watch heritage, or anything else for that matter. If you can't handle it, stick with a real brand, like A. Lange & Sohne. |
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The Modern Haute Horlogerie Watch: Build The Ultimate Watch Collection The centuries-old art of horology continues to capture the imagination, fascination and, yes, the money of men around the world. |
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The Watch Snob Holiday Guide For the man on your shopping list, watches to fit (almost) any holiday budget. |
HBS Working Knowledge September 5, 2006 Martha Lagace |
Porsche's Risky Roll on an SUV Why would any company in the world want to locate in a high-cost, high-wage economy like Germany? Porsche's unusual answer in a globalizing auto industry has framed two case studies. |
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Breguet Watches There are two brands that are part of the Swatch conglomerate that are worthy of more than a passing glance: Glashutte Original and Breguet. |
AskMen.com Ariel Adams |
Union Glashutte Averin Chronograph A handsomely toned square watch, the Union Glashutte Averin Chronograph has a mix of reliable looks and intricate features that come together in a mature-looking timepiece instrument. |
AskMen.com February 28, 2003 James Fiori |
8 Things You Need To Know About Watches Here are eight questions you need answered when it comes to watches. This crash course won't necessarily make you an expert on the subject, but it will help you become a very well informed consumer. |
AskMen.com James Bassil |
Francois-Paul Journe Interview Last week, French watchmaker Francois-Paul Journe was in NYC to celebrate 30 years in his profession. |
AskMen.com November 30, 2012 Jason Heaton |
Watch Movements: Watch Fundamentals What is a movement? It is the engine inside the watch that drives the hands around and powers any additional complications, such as a stopwatch, date or moonphase display. |
AskMen.com August 22, 2013 Daniel Scheffler |
Locavore Watches The watch industry's version of locavore means a revival of non-Swiss (mostly locally made) watches from Germany, Italy, the UK and, naturally, the U.S. |
AskMen.com Benjamin Clymer |
Independent Watches Most of you may not know this, but over 30 of the biggest watch brands in the world are all owned by three large conglomerates. Take a look at five truly independent watch brands. |
AskMen.com Ariel Adams |
Swatch Automatic Chronograph As part of the Irony collection, these men's watches feature new movements, the brand's typical lightweight and airy style, and the standard plastic and metal construction that the famed Swiss brand is known for. |
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Watch Snob: Do Real Men Wear Louis Vuitton Watches? Two of the most ubiquitous men's watches on the market... Two prestigious luxury brands that mean nothing in the watchmaking world... |
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Martin Braun Watches A Martin Braun watch, whether in its eponymous guise or its current one, is far from a subpar timepiece. Herr Braun is a master watchmaker, choosing to focus his efforts on sunrise and sunset times. |
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Swiss Watches The world would be a far better place if it was run by men with an appreciation for fine timepieces, with the possible exception of Sarkozy -- but, then, he's French. |
BusinessWeek September 4, 2006 Jack Ewing |
Dell And Deutschland: Perfect Together In Germany, troubled computer maker Dell is doing better than ever. |
The Motley Fool December 7, 2010 Neil Faulkner |
What Germans Think About the Euro Crisis German confidence might fix the eurozone. |
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Moon Phase Watches: Watch Snob I've said it before and I'll say it again: Maurice Lacroix makes fantastic watches. If you want an interesting moon phase, you'll do well here. |