Yonehara Yasumasa x FLuD Holiday 2009 Watches

Posted the 2nd day of December in 2009 by Riley.

Japanese photographer Yonehara Yasumasa has designed a pair of new watches for FLuD. The unusual band printing was inspired by women's legs. These limited edition watches seem to favor fashion over function, so they're not for everyone. They might make a nice holiday gift for a trendy woman in your life though.

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Video of Seiko's Sailing Team in Italy

Posted the 1st day of December in 2009 by Riley.

Here's nice little video Seiko just released of the sailing team the sponsor. The video was shot at a competition in Lake Garda, Italy. It looks like a beautiful area. There's no watch content, but it's enjoyable nonetheless.

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Casio PAW2000T-7V "Slim Pathfinder" Watch Report Review

Posted the 28th day of November in 2009 by Riley.

Watch Report has a new review of the Casio PAW2000T-7V "Slim Pathfinder". This ABC watch is packed with features. It has moon phase, tide graph, compass, barometer, altimeter, thermometer and atomic time sync. This model has a slightly thinner case design than the PAW1500. The retail price is $450 USD, but you can pick one up for less than $300 online.

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Casio PAW2000T-7V "Slim Pathfinder"






More on the New UNDER COVER × SEIKO WIRED h Watches

Posted the 28th day of November in 2009 by Riley.

Here's some more details on the new limited edition UNDER COVER x SEIKO WIRED h watches designed by Jun Takahashi. Only 150 of each style will be available. They go on sale today at UNDER COVER's store and on December 5th at the hnyee.Store. These digital watches feature atomic time sync and 32 city world time.

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TRIWA Watches From Sweden

Posted the 25th day of November in 2009 by Riley.

TRIWA Watches has unveiled their new collection for the 2009 Holiday season. The have a wide range of colorful models. Prices start at $85 USD, so they're not too pricey at all. Most of their watches feature the Citizen Miyota 2115 movement. Some of the design choices aren't terribly original, but they bring a bit of their own flavor, and it's nice to have some choices.

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Seiko Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the 1st Quartz Watch

Posted the 24th day of November in 2009 by Riley.

Seiko is celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the first quartz watch. The first commercially available quartz watch was the Seiko 35 SQ Astron in 1969. There will be an exhibition in Tokyo, Japan starting on December 1st to celebrate the anniversary and the new Astron 40 watch. It's titled the Power Design Project.

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Swatch Releases New Line of Automatic Chronographs

Posted the 24th day of November in 2009 by Riley.

Swatch has released some new automatic chronograph watches along with their new Fall/Winter collection. These feature the ETA C01.211 movement. There's several styles to choose from and retail prices start at $360 USD. You have to sort through quite a few other types of watches in the Swatch store to spot the ones with these new movements.

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Thanks Watch Report.



















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