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Wednesday Hump Day Fun Fact # 63 !!!
November 19, 2014 | 0 comments »
(Chanel J12 33mm Diamond, Model # H3108) An insight into the Chanel watches!!! Gabrielle Coco Chanel rose as one of the premier fashion designers in Paris, France when in 1912 she opened her first millinery shop where she remained up to the 1920s. She set up in the fashion world... Read More
Wednesday Hump Day Fun Fact # 62 !!!
November 13, 2014 | 0 comments »
The Uniqueness of Alain Silberstein !!! Alain Silberstein and his wife created the Alain Silberstein Watch Company, in 1986. Born in Paris, he wanted to rediscover the unique atmosphere of the area in which he began his art studies: St. Germain-des-Pres. It should be mentioned that Alain Silberstein's profession... Read More
Wednesday Hump Day Fun Fact # 61 !!!
November 05, 2014 | 0 comments »
(Ebel Classic, Model # 9301F61/5335P06GS) A look into the history of Ebel watches!!! Swiss industrialist and watchmaker Eugene Blum and his wife Alice Levy founded Ebel in La Chaux-de-Fonds, the historic birthplace of the watch-making industry in 1911. The brand was named after the initials of: Eugene Blum... Read More
Wednesday Hump Day Fun Fact # 60 !!!
October 22, 2014 | 0 comments »
(Jacob & Co. JC-9 Men's 5 Time Zone) Jacob & Co. brief overview !!! Yakov Arabov, founder of Jacob & Co., emigrated with his family when he was 14 from the former Soviet Union republic of Uzbekistan to the United States and later adopted the professional version of his... Read More
Wednesday Hump Day Fun Fact # 59 !!!
October 15, 2014 | 0 comments »
(Corum Bridge Tourbillon Panoramique, Model # 382.850.70-0F01-0000) An insight into the Corum brand!!! The Swiss watch company Corum was established in 1955 in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, by Rene Bannwart. He chose the name Corum because he loved the meaning of the word "quorum." The word "quorum" refers to... Read More
Wednesday Hump Day Fun Fact # 58 !!!
September 24, 2014 | 0 comments »
(Zenith El Primero Chronograph, Model # 03.2040.400/21.C496) A brief overview of Zenith brand!!! Zenith opened its doors in 1865 under the leadership of a 22-year old named, Georges Favre-Jacot. Throughout it's long history, the Zenith watch company has won over 1500 watch industry awards and created over 50... Read More
Wednesday Hump Day Fun Fact # 57 !!!
September 10, 2014 | 0 comments »
(Panerai Luminor Submersible Slytech, Model # PAM00225) Panerai the short history of the wonderful brand!!! Giovanni Panerai (1825–1897) founded Officine Panerai in Florence, Italy in 1860. By 1900, under the leadership of the founder's grandson Guido Panerai (1873–1934), Officine Panerai had become an official supplier to the Regia Marina... Read More
Wednesday Hump Day Fun Fact # 56 !!!
September 03, 2014 | 0 comments »
(Omega Speedmaster, Model # 321.90.42.50.13.001) Here are a few fun facts you may not know about Omega wristwatches: Omega is the last letter of the Greek alphabet and symbolizes accomplishment and perfection - qualities that have been inherent in every Omega watch since the company's founding by Louis Brandt in... Read More
Wednesday Hump Day Fun Fact # 55 !!!
August 06, 2014 | 0 comments »
Hublot The Beginning 1976. A scion of the Italian Binda Group dynasty, best known for making Breil watches, Carlo Crocco left the company in 1976 to strike out on his own and create a new watch company. Moving to Switzerland he formed MDM Geneve and set about designing a... Read More
Wednesday Hump Day Fun Fact # 54 !!!
July 23, 2014 | 0 comments »
(Tag Heuer Aquaracer Chronograph, Model # CAF2110.BA0809) Some interesting facts about the brand Tag Heuer.TAG Heuer traces its roots to 1860 when Edouard Heuer founded Uhrenmanufaktur Heuer AG (English translation: Heuer Watchmaking Inc.) in St-Imier, Switzerland. Edouard Heuer patented his first chronograph in 1882 and in 1887 patented an oscillating pinion... Read More
