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Stealing Time: Top Watches for Father's Day

Father’s Day is here in a week-and-a-half, but have you picked out what your getting for the dapper dad in your life? If not, it’s all in the wrist, as a timepiece is a wonderful gift that makes everyone happy. Here’s the Man Snob’s list of the top five watches for dad: 1. Ernst Benz … Continue reading “Stealing Time: Top Watches for Father's Day”

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Zadig & Voltaire Coated Stainless Steel Skull Motif Watch: The Time Has Come

I love high-end watches as much as the next snob, but every now and then you want to toss on a cool, fun timepiece you don’t have to think about. You might as well go for one with some extra pizzazz. Zadig & Voltaire have been doing the skull motif for years. Sure, it’s very … Continue reading “Zadig & Voltaire Coated Stainless Steel Skull Motif Watch: The Time Has Come”

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Top 5 Colorful Jewels: Look on the Bright Side

Don’t leave the color just to your bags, shoes, and couture – why should they have all the fun? Jewels aren’t just about white diamonds and neutral metals. So get brave with it, and spread the color around; my top picks are all different types of jewels. Just don’t wear them all at once or … Continue reading “Top 5 Colorful Jewels: Look on the Bright Side”

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Nixon Time Teller Ceramic Watch: The Time Has Come

Investment watches are classic (and every snob deserves at least one that will stand the test of time in her collection), but there’s something about a frugal timepiece taken from the wrists of the guys and tailored to fit you that is irresistible. It says, “Layer me! Toss me on and go!” Nixon has nailed … Continue reading “Nixon Time Teller Ceramic Watch: The Time Has Come”

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Swarovski "D:Light" Watch: Groove is on the Wrist?

With a total of 171 crystals, the “D:Light” by Swarovski hardly looks like much of a watch. The idea behind this stainless steel watch is really cool: it looks like a sparkly silver cuff until you push a button, then the crystals light up to display the time. But the outcome isn’t that attractive – … Continue reading “Swarovski "D:Light" Watch: Groove is on the Wrist?”

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Marc by Marc Jacobs Henry Watches in Gold, Rose and Coral: Which Watch Wins?

So I am a tad obsessed with watches…especially giant, weighing your arm down, made for Shaquille O’Neal watches. I’m not sure what started this interest but I’m just going to give in. The Marc by Marc Jacobs Henry watches are feeding my addiction in all the colors of the rainbow and I am in love. … Continue reading “Marc by Marc Jacobs Henry Watches in Gold, Rose and Coral: Which Watch Wins?”

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