Favourite watches
Posts filed under the Favourite watches category.
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August 20, 2009
Sometimes the perfect accessory is a watch. In the 1980’s the watch industry changed completely. Previously watches were worn purely for practicality but this changed when some of the major fashion houses including DKNY, Police and Gucci began to produce their own watches. Suddenly watches became a must have fashion accessory as they began to [...]
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June 18, 2009
Perpetual calendar watches are designed to combat the intricacies and inconsistencies in our calendar and to show the date accurately at all times. The invention of the complex perpetual calendarĀ mechanism that first achieved this is credited to Abrahain-Louis Breguet, a renowned watchmaker and horologist, at the beginning of the 1800’s.
For the last 500 years we [...]
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June 4, 2009
Fathers Day isĀ on the 21st June so there are only a few weeks left until its time to have the perfect fathers day gift ready. I don’t know about you but I always find it a difficult choice. My first thoughts are normally to go for something practical or for something edible. Having exhausted most [...]
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