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Chanel J12 Marine Men's Diving Watch

I have always loved Chanel’s J12 watch line from the moment it first launched. The instant classic style of the ceramic timepiece helped make it a best-selling piece amongst the jet-setting fashion crowd. Now Chanel is introducing its first official men’s diving watch spinoff, dubbed the J12 Marine, and tapping none other than surf legend … Continue reading “Chanel J12 Marine Men's Diving Watch”

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It's Rumba Time!

I spent last weekend in the Hamptons with my very good friend Cristina who was sporting a handful of watches on her left wrist. Stacked one over the other they looked like fun, colorful bracelets…I didn’t even realize they were watches until closer inspection! Turns out a friend of hers is one of 3 boys … Continue reading “It's Rumba Time!”

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Fall/Winter Montblanc Watches

Montblanc recently previewed their up-coming range of watches and wowza check-out these stand-out stunners! On the left, the Star En Vague Lady Diamond is a limited edition watch (only 20 were made!) and will retail for $27,000. The 18 K white gold Quartz piece is dripping in Top Wesselton diamonds. Despite the bold diamond motif … Continue reading “Fall/Winter Montblanc Watches”

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Hermès Carré H Timepiece

One of the highlights of Paris Men’s Fashion Week these first few days was definitely the Hermès presentation for its upcoming new timepiece, the Carré H. What’s most evident about it is its square shape: Hermès teamed up with designer Marc Berthier to launch the watch, whose surprisingly odd shape is considered a rarity in … Continue reading “Hermès Carré H Timepiece”

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Timex for J.Crew

Last week I went to a Fall 2010 Timex preview and while I went mostly to scope out the brand’s awesome colorful watches (love this dorky-chic one!), I found out at the event that Timex has designed some watches exclusively for J. Crew. One of the latest additions to the Timex for J.Crew collection is … Continue reading “Timex for J.Crew”

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O.D.M. JC/DC Watches

Jean-Charles de Castelbajac (pictured above), recently teamed-up with french watchmaker O.D.M to create six limited edition JC/DC Pop Hours Watches ($110). I’m a huge fan of JC/DC and as most of you probably know the designer is no stranger to working with Lego. I wrote about his awesome Lego sunglasses last year and these watches … Continue reading “O.D.M. JC/DC Watches”

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