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Manufacturing is an art form at TAG Heuer, at the avant-garde of industrial creation. Backed by 154 years of know-how and mastered by each of its designers, engineers and craftsman, it is expressed in every in-house dial, case and movement it creates. This inimitable artistry especially reveals itself in the Carrera collection. With a new fleet housing http://www.nalumar.com/tag-heuer-aquaracer-replica-uk.html newest movement — its second movement entirely manufactured in-house, this time with an unprecedented 80-hour power reserve — and a new outstanding offer of Carrera watches and chronographs of classic design, this iconic legend continues apace.
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One of the biggest reasons that the Rolex Submariner is the popular icon that it is, has to do with its ability to seamlessly go from sport to serious, and from casual to corporate. This gives it the ability to be worn in almost every occasion, but when it comes down to it, for most people the Rolex Submariner is the world's best know "casual sport" watch. I use this bar setting timepiece as a frame of reference to begin my discussion of the highly capable new Cartier Seventies Panorama Date watch. A slightly different breed of casual sport watch, the Seventies Panorama date is a gorgeous example of modern sentiments and classic timepiece execution.

http://www.nalumar.com/ulysse-nardin-replica-uk.html overall has an excellent offering of new watches this year - actually one of the strongest collection that I saw at Baselworld 2011. The German (Swatch Group owned) brand is a watch enthusiast's favorite but often overlooked for some reason. They offer a solid range of sport and formal timepieces, with designs and an attention to comfort and function befitting their Germanic heritage. The top dog in their range for 2011 is the Seventies Panorama Date. The collection is a thematic followup to the Senator Sixties collection and attempts to promote the lifestyle and aesthetic of the 1970s versus the 1960s. The design is drastically different than the more sober lounge look of the Senator Sixties. The Seventies Panorama Date is, in my opinion, not just these three watches, but the start of a much larger timepiece family.

Are things slowing down in the luxury watch industry? It certainly looks that way since legendary watchmaker ulysse nardin replica has cut jobs in both production and management. This 150-year-old brand isn’t the only maker of fine timepieces feeling the pinch.

Even the market for luxury items isn’t recession-proof, as the French champagne and fashion company LVMH has discovered. According to Jean-Claude Biver, head of LVMH’s watch division, sales in the industry grew by only 2.7% in the first eight months of 2014, a disappointing figure when growth of 4% to 6% had been predicted for the year.

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The Carrera is one of the most famous chronographs ever produced. Dating back to 1963, when Jack Heuer named it for the legendary “Carrera Panamericana” road race. The Carrera ties racing and watchmaking together in a way few other brands have been able to do.

One hundred years ago, the Maison de Cartier brought their Gallic glitter and glamour to our shores, opening their first stateside location in New York City. The launch—the first for a French jeweler in the city—certainly made life easier for American millionaires, who used to make regular pilgrimages to the Paris shop. Cartier’s temps-perdu client list could actually serve as a guide to the history of money and celebrity in the United States: Heiresses Barbara Hutton and Doris Duke were regulars, as were other society names such as Evalyn Walsh McLean, who bought both the 94.80-carat Star of the East and the infamous 45.50- carat Hope diamond from cartier calibre replica uk (often wearing them at the same time). Several generations of big-spending Vanderbilts plus a Gould or two were also devotees. Café society was well represented by Cole and Linda Porter, interior-design socialite Elsie de Wolfe and trendsetters Babe Paley and Daisy Fellowes, while American women of fame and/or fortune who latched onto European royal titles, such as Nancy Leeds, Wallis Simpson, Grace Kelly and Mona Bismarck, were also fans.

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Executives of Cartier Pasha Replica Inc. said Friday they will temporarily shutter their Michigan Avenue store in order that it can be renovated to look more like its sister stores in Paris, London, New York and Beverly Hills.

While the 630 N. Michigan store is being remodeled beginning next week, Cartier Tank Replica will relocate temporarily to a store at 909 N. Michigan.

You've probably seen at least something about DLC. You might not know what it is though, and the three letter term might go right past you. That's OK, because DLC is a relatively new addition to a watch maker's arsenal. Speaking with the very knowledgeable people at Cartier Pasha Replica, I recently have a new understanding of DLC, and am excited about Cartier's future incorporating the special coating on select lines of watches. Be aware that while DLC has many industrial applications, finicky watch makers demand only the highest grade materials and processes.

DLC stands for "Diamond Like Carbon." Which is a bit confusing, as so many things are made from carbon, including diamonds. The idea is simple, diamonds are extremely dense in terms of their carbonic make up, and so is DLC. However diamonds have a crystalline atomic make up, where as DLC is more hexagonal in shape and formation; think of something that look likes. DLC shares a lot of diamond properties, but is simply different in terms of make up and production. This is a very simple explanation of course, so just the basics that I think are best to know are being covered.

Finally got a chance to review one of my mini-grails that I picked up a few months back: The http://www.nalumar.com/cartier-pasha-replica-uk.html Calibre. I’ve owned several Cartiers in the past, but none of them really hit the spot for me. I had considered picking up a Roadster Chronograph, until the prices starting going up. Then came the Cartier Tank Replica Calibre, introduced at SIHH 2011. I simply had to have it!

The beautiful large aperture sapphire crystal covered dial is looks larger than one might presume from initially looking at it. The case measures 42mm in diameter, and features a cool screwed on crown guard with a larger blue cabochon inlaid in it. The watch has a small seconds at 6 o’clock, and an extra-large date window at 3 o’clock.