Day: February 5, 2018

  • Only Watch 2013 Auction Winners & Losers

    Only Watch 2013 Auction Winners & Losers

    height=”360″ width=”640″ allowfullscreen=”” frameborder=”0″> Yesterday in Monaco, the Only Watch 2013 auction was held and the results are in. The event is meant to raise money for a medical charity, to which 100% of the proceeds go. Each of the watches submitted are totally unique and donated by the participating brands. People get very interested…

  • Chanel J12 Chromatic Watch Review

    Chanel J12 Chromatic Watch Review

    Chanel’s J12 Chromatic on the wrist I firmly believe that the world needs more elegant dive watches. Like this one, the latest model from Chanel’s hugely successful ceramic line. Previously photographed here, today we have a full review from a month on the wrist with the reference H2979 Chanel J12 Chromatic. Available in 33mm quartz,…

  • Chanel J12 Chromatic Watch Hands-On

    Chanel J12 Chromatic Watch Hands-On

    In my short years as an ‘aspiring’ watch photographer, few timepieces have truly evaded a good picture as the Chanel Unisex Watch J12 Chromatic. The rich universe of hues that emit from Chanel’s new “chromatic” material are more or less impossible to capture in stills – as the colors mix and meld with the light…

  • BEST FROM: aBlogtoWatch & Friends August 30th

    BEST FROM: aBlogtoWatch & Friends August 30th

    It’s the end of August and we take a close look at Panerai’s new tourbillon pocket watch and also what some diehard Paneristis think about the direction the brand is taking. Elsewhere, we review IWC’s very classy new Portuguese Chronograph Classic, Schofield’s exquisite Signalman DLC and Chanel’s very shiny J12 Chromatic. Lastly, we check out…

  • ONLY WATCH 2013: See What Brands To Expect Wild Watches From

    ONLY WATCH 2013: See What Brands To Expect Wild Watches From

    We love the ONLY WATCH auction that takes place every other year in Monaco for the support of charity. Why do we love it? Well a range of participating watch brands produce totally unique watches that are auctioned off for charity (Monegasque Association against Muscular Dystrophy). The pieces are sometimes mere color variations on existing…

  • Auction Watch: Antiquorum’s ONLY WATCH 2011 Results

    Auction Watch: Antiquorum’s ONLY WATCH 2011 Results

    The component that some people dislike about these watches with known names is a plus factor to other people. Additionally, and while this isn’t a universal rule, these brands frequently have access to really good suppliers or substances that just the biggest brands have use of. I’d say that ultimately, it actually depends on the…