You Are There: Horology Forum 8 New York By Dubai Watch Week
GaryG represented Quill & Pad at the 2022 DWW Horology Forum in New York (and he took a few favorite watches with him). Here’s his take on the weekend event with lots of photos.
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The Perfect Bulgari Octo Finissimo That I Can’t Wait to Buy (If/When It Launches)
/13 Comments/in Highlights, Collectors and Collecting, Thoughts & Opinion, Bulgari/by Perry HeimWatch collector Perry Heim has waited long enough, maybe we all have, for the perfect Bulgari Octo Finissimo. And it’s almost here, bar one small missing element. Perry explains what the Octo Finissimo still needs to scratch his itch.
Complete List And Photos Of All Shortlisted Watches In The 2022 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG)
/5 Comments/in Highlights, Events, Fairs & Exhibitions/by Ian SkellernThe 2022 edition of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) has just published its list of shortlisted (“nominated”) watches in the runup to the eagerly anticipated red-carpet event in Geneva on November 10, 2022. Ian Skellern shares all of the finalist watches in each category here. Let us know your favorites!
Two Unexpected Tennis Watches In 2022: Studio Underd0g’s Strawberries & Cream And Maurice De Mauriac’s Rallymaster
/1 Comment/in Highlights, Affordable Luxury, Independents/by Elizabeth DoerrTennis and timepieces are coming ever closer together thanks in great part to brands spending more and more money on ambassadors. But not only! Elizabeth Doerr shares thoughts on two new tennis-themed watches from Studio Underd0g and Maurice De Mauriac.
Charles Heidsieck: Champagne Charlie And Blanc Des Millénaires 2007
/0 Comments/in Highlights, Wining, Dining and Cigars/by Ken GargettKen Gargett is delighted to see the Champagne Charlie make such an impressive return, but he prefers Charles Heidsieck’s wonderful Blanc des Millénaires 2007 and here he explains why.
Urwerk UR-110 Bakelite: A Retro Sendoff For The UR-110 Collection
/2 Comments/in Highlights, Independents, Urwerk/by Joshua MunchowNot one to shy away from wild watches and unique combinations, in late 2021 Urwerk debuted a special tenth-anniversary UR-110 to commemorate the launch of the original UR-110 in 2011: the UR-100 Bakelite.
Graham’s Single Harvest Tawny Port Wines In The Cellar Master’s Trilogy
/0 Comments/in Highlights, Wining, Dining and Cigars/by Ken GargettGraham’s releases a trio of Single Harvest Tawny Ports called the Cellar Master’s Trilogy comprising The Apprentice, The Artisan, and The Master. Ken Gargett gives us the lowdown on how it’s made and how it tastes.
Tutima M2 Seven Seas Signal Orange And Signal Yellow: Serious Diver’s Watches With Panache – Reprise
/1 Comment/in Highlights, Affordable Luxury, Tutima/by Nancy OlsonThe three-hand Tutima M2 Seven Seas was first introduced at Baselworld 2016, and the newest interpretation of this diver’s watch is brightened up by Signal Yellow and Signal Orange dials housed in 44 mm brushed titanium cases and bracelets. Nancy Olson takes a deep dive.
Louis Moinet Only India Unique Piece: Inspired By The Heavens And The Subcontinent
/1 Comment/in Highlights, Louis Moinet/by Joshua MunchowThe Louis Moinet Only India is an intricate and colorful display of craftsmanship with a celestial hook that Joshua Munchow can’t ignore: a small fragment of the original Shergotty meteorite used as a centerpiece for the dial honoring aspects of Indian culture.
Monkey 47 Gin: From Failed Watchmaker To Making One Of The Best Gins In The World – Reprise
/0 Comments/in Highlights, Wining, Dining and Cigars/by Ken GargettWhen Ken Gargett first heard mention of a gin called Monkey 47, he assumed it must fall very much in the novelty category. Then he tried it and it has been his favorite gin ever since. Here Ken shares the story, more than likely a mix of fact and the apocryphal, of how Monkey 47 gin came to be. And it involves a watchmaker!