Archive | August, 2009
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While luxury is a wonderful thing and certainly has its place in life, in many situations value is far more of a pressing issue. This is especially true when many people find themselves tightening their belts. Yet at the same time, focusing on getting the most for one’s money shouldn’t necessarily mean that [...]
Continue reading...Skagen
28. August 2009
Everyone wants an elegant and stylish timepiece, but the unfortunate fact is that not everyone can afford such items. In the modern day, luxury devices are more than a high end timekeeper, they are sometimes a status symbol. Very often, it is the price and not the quality of the product that determines its reputation. [...]
Continue reading...Marc Ecko
26. August 2009
For some people, fitting in is their number one goal. These sensible folks are the ones who make a point of never rocking the boat, and as a result are often successful and happy. But for some people, living entirely inside the lines was never really an option. For these individuals, being [...]
Continue reading...10 Most Iconic Luxury Watches
24. August 2009
Luxury watches have grown in popularity over the last several years, and while more and more people choose to make such a purchase each year, many buyers are redefining their selections based on the status of the watch alone. Brand recognition, history, and quality all play a role in ensuring a watch’s status as iconic [...]
Continue reading...Activa
20. August 2009
Swiss-made timepieces are known around the world as the best ever, and for good reasons. Their status as an icon of top quality has been earned over decades of dependable service. Activa watch products serve as an example of the commitment to quality that made the country famous. They have managed to [...]
Continue reading...Bedat & Co.
18. August 2009
A relative newcomer to the industry, this line of mens watches has only been in production since 1996. However, the expertise behind the brand is far more mature than that. Its founders were integral to the success of Raymond Weil’s line as far back as 1975. Mother and son, Simone and Christian [...]
Continue reading...Baume & Mercier
16. August 2009
For more than 175 years, this name has been associated with the finest time keeping devices. Produced in the heart of the Swiss industry, Baume & Mercier watches have a reputation built on a firm foundation of consistent quality. Many other brands may claim long histories, but few can rival the number of [...]
Continue reading...Armitron
14. August 2009
Within any category of product, there are high-end brands with outstanding performance and budget brands that are a little more wallet friendly. The two ends of the spectrum rarely share any common features. Timepieces are no exception. Expensive brands usually corner the market on style and function, but it’s only for a [...]
Continue reading...Avirex
12. August 2009
Distinctly American in appearance, this brand’s timepieces were designed as a tribute to the field of aviation. All its products have the looks and feel of a fighter pilot’s timepiece. This aeronautical influence was derived from its founder’s love of flight, being a pilot himself. More widely known for its famous outerwear, [...]
Continue reading...Audemars Piguet
10. August 2009
Swiss-made timepieces are said to be the finest in production today. If so, then this brand must be the premier example of the luxury genre. They created the first skeleton dial and pioneered some of the most complex timepieces ever made. The company has set a record that still stand for the [...]
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30. August 2009
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