Thursday, September 18, 2008

Hysek Abyss Power Reserve

Hysek Abyss Power Reserve

Proving that a luxury watch doesn't need to have a classical look and feel, Hysek launches the Hysek Abyss Power Reserve for the more daring yet stylish men. It emanates desire and it's unique design doesn't recall any other watch you may have seen before. Just by taking a glare, everyone will know that it's owner is a classy yet a vanguard gentleman. Both case and strap, available in either alligator or rubber, combine as soul mates making this men watch a single piece itself, full of personality and glamour with the priceless quality Swiss watches have accustomed it's enthusiasts.

Available in two different looks, the daring 18 carats Rose gold and the discreet yet classy steel, both run onto your desires and comply with all your expectations. It's case is protected by a anti-scratch and anti-reflection sapphire crystal, displaying a black, timeless face with a date indicator, encircled by a bicoloured bezel, blocked by an exclusive Hysek craft, and a screwed crown. It's Arabic luminous numerals written in a vertical font, are practical yet elegant, and the hands are a true signature for it's symbiosis with the Hysek's face. As a plus, it has a power reserve indicator, useful when the 42 hours autonomy reaches it's end. It's self winding movement is a true masterpiece with 22 jewels, yet water resistant up to 100m/330 feet. But the fine craft isn't over... A rush of personality is added with the exclusive Hysek buckle, witch folds over, gently embracing the wrist, bringing personality's to a gent's arm.Hysek Abyss Power Reserve

Sunday, September 14, 2008

Oris TT3 Grand Prix Limited Edition

Oris TT3 Grand Prix Limited Edition


Men work sometimes can be admirable, but gathering a pure, clean and passion design to a masterpiece of machinery is only achievable for some, either in watch craft and car design. Having that in mind, the historical Swiss Oris made an ode to The 2008 Formula One, by producing a collectors' watch, remarkable in every way. For a start, this limited and numbered edition of 1800 luxury watches, is full of priceless details. It's sapphire crystal, resistant to scratches, covers a black carbon dial with the names of the 18 tracks grey painted in subtle, trendy looks, surrounded by a non movable bezel with a detailed yet discreet minutes scale. The nickel hands for hours, minutes and seconds, have luminescent inserts, as well as the numerals and even the date and day is also graciously displayed, and integrated. The backcase is a masterpiece itself, displaying the characteristic bi-directional red rotor of the Oris machinery, synonym of the quality and stylish men watches. Recalling the speedy rubber tires of the fastest car on planet, the Formula One cars, it's rubber strap with a titanium buckle couldn't adjust better to the wrist, thanks to it's bendable, metallic lugs that besides comfort, give charm to every man's arm. It's equipped with an mechanical and automatic movement, with a thirty eight hours power reserve, and it's 100 meters/330 feet water resistance will be prepared for most of the challenges of the adventurous twenty-first century gentleman, that privileges either exclusivity and good taste, not forgetting it's passion. To get this sports watch in your collection you must spend from $1500 to $1800.
Oris TT3 Grand PrixOris TT3 Grand Prix

Tuesday, September 09, 2008

Tudor Hydronaut II

iving with Tudor Hydronaut II will bring sex appeal and glamour to the ocean floor and all yacht deck. Combining a sporty look with elegance, this is one of the luxury watches all divers wish to have. Distinct on it's looks, and unfallible, corresponding to all diver's needs, is a note of class in the sports world. Built for everyday use, it breaks down the routine of most sport watches, with it's looks and personality.
It's stainless steel case holds inside a self-winding mechanical movement with a power reserve of 38 hours, suitable to a practical yet demanding owner. Being able to water resist up to 200 m (660 feet), will correspond to most of your needs. You'll find the diameter size to be perfect, readable and yet not too flashy, and even the thickness is appropriate, being practical in it's sportive use, yet stylish for everyday's wear. Besides it's mechanical attributes, an easy to grip and read unidirectional rotatable satin-finished bezel surrounds a discreet dial, with date calendar and the 3 regular hands in steel, with index hour steel markers.
It's sapphire crystal protect the 5 possible colour designs, adjusting to your own style and personality: black to the more classical one, blue to the younger spirit, silver to a even more classy look, white to a romantic style or carbon fibre to a true sportsman. But it doesn't ran out of options, unlike most men watches it's timeless, adjusting it's looks to the bearer's age and spirit: it's strap may be on rubber black to a younger yet classy diver, and to a more mature one, on steel.Tudor Hydronaut IITudor Hydronaut II

Price tag: 1345€