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Arnold & Son DSTB “Dial Side True Beat” Watch New For 2014
Arnold & Son will release this interesting limited edition DSTB watch at Baselworld 2014. “DSTB” stands for “Dial Side True Beat” and is a revision on the brand non well-known TB88 watch collection. In Arnold & Son speak “true beat” means dead seconds. What is that? Well, it is what you call a mechanical watch’s…
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BEST FROM: aBlogtoWatch & Friends December 6, 2013
We are now into the last month of year and this means Christmas is just around the corner. Therefore, to get into the mood and help plan your Christmas shopping, we will be taking a look at a couple of gift guides and wish lists. In addition, we also review new watches from Arnold &…
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My First Grail Watch: Sebastien Chaulmontet Of Arnold & Son
That is possible since they are a part of this Swiss watch movement manufacturer La Joux-Perret (yes, it is owned by the Citizen Group from Japan – however they don’t really make any decisions about how it’s run, to be fair), which gives Arnold & Son the ability to do things all its rivals simply…
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Arnold & Son Royal TES Tourbillon With A Sapphire Twist
Do a number of the planet’s most popular designs and you might discover that folks are attracted to symmetry – especially bilateral symmetry. Together with the Nebula, Arnold & Son tries to go beyond that with a motion layout that provides a large amount of bilateral symmetry if cut either vertically or horizontally. Of course,…
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Arnold & Son Royal TEC1 Tourbillon Chronograph Watch
Just when we were beginning to think that the tourbillon was as played-out as a top 40 hit, Arnold & Son pulls us back in. After the success of last year’s Baselworld release of the UTTE, Arnold and Son had set a high bar for this year’s new model. With the recent announcement of the…
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Arnold & Son DTE “Double Tourbillon Escapement” Watch
What do you get when you combine the Arnold & Son DBG and UTTE watches? The Arnold & Son DTE of course! Oddly, that even seems to make mathematical sense. For 2014 Swiss watch maker Arnold & Son will release this new limited edition double time, double tourbillon timepiece which is officially known as the…
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Arnold & Son Instrument CTB “Central True Beat” Chronograph Watch
Arnold & Son has been coming up with many interesting pieces in recent times and last year saw them introduce the world’s thinnest tourbillon movement in their UTTE (Ultra Thin Tourbillon Escapement) watch. More recently, they introduced the very interesting DSTB (Dial Side True Beat) watch, which will premiere at Baselworld 2014 next week. Like the…
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Arnold & Son Time Pyramid Watch Now In Steel
For 2014 Arnold & Son follows up its extremely desirable Time Pyramid watch that was originally released in 2013 with a more accessibly priced model in steel. Arnold & Son is one of the few brands that regularly offers many of its most interesting timepieces in both steel as well as precious metals. It was…
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Arnold & Son TE8 Métiers d’Art I Tourbillon Watch Hands-On
Minor legibility and decorative caveats aside, the Arnold & Son DBG Skeleton is a handsome watch which manages to walk the fine line between attention-seeking and refinement with its bold, yet slender case and gold-on-silver colour. A whole lot of functionality is on offer for travelers that can utilize the well-executed GMT complication, and fans…
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Reviewing Arnold & Son HM Double Hemisphere Perpetual Moon
The Arnold & Son luxury watc for sale ,HM Perpetual Moon, which has one large cut-out depicting the moon phases as seen from the Northern Hemisphere, is now available in a dual hemisphere model. Interestingly, because the secondary moon phase dial – located underneath the main dial – already has two moon discs on the…
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TAG Heuer Aquaracer Chronograph Ceramic Bezel Black Version
I often enjoy watching natural history programmes on television which focus upon aquatic creatures dwelling in deep waters. With evolution, fish have adapted to their environment. Some carve through water with consummate ease, courtesy of their streamlined shape and efficient means of propulsion. Alternatively, some sea creatures have acquired ingenious methods of hiding themselves from…
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New Arnold & Son Eight-Day Royal Navy Echoes 18th-Century British Chronometers
Arnold & Son, the Swiss watch manufacture with British heritage, pays tribute to the marine chronometers made in the 18th century by brand namesake John Arnold and his son with the new Arnold & Son Eight-Day Royal Navy, launching at Baselworld 2016. The watch, available in three references, features a new movement with an eight-day…