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Nooka has recently produced 15 glow-in-the-dark Zub watches for for Kanye West’s “Glow in the Dark” tour featuring Lupe Fiasco, Rihanna, and N.E.R.D. Unfortunately you will not be seeing any of these gorgeous timepieces on sale anywhere as we believe West has secured the entire shipment..
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This Phillipe S+arck watch offers a cross-shaped display, the time is read vertically while the day and date information are read on the horizontal sides of the display. The design is kept minimally thin to achieve the consistency of the brand. The strap is adjustable white silicone for added quality with the pushers hidden underneath the uni-body case to free the design of any interruptions in form.
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The new Kobold Rattrapante Stirling Moss was released in Monaco at the same time as the Monaco Grand Prix 2007. Sir Stirling Moss, who those who don’t know is Formula One’s most prominent pioneer, took an active part in the process of the design of the watch.The new Kobold is able to measure split seconds for a row of simultaneous events, it is a a perfect tool for car rally participants, as well as for fans of motor sports competitions. The Rattrapante Stirling Moss sports the tachometric scale on its bezel that allows the watch’s owner to measure the average speed of a car.
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Bulgari have released another tourbillon for their Assioma collection, the Bulgari Assioma Tourbillon Multicomplication Squelette. Squelette means skeleton in French and describes the non existent dial through which the full workings of the tourbillon movement are visible. The movement features a perpetual calendar and a tourbillon has a power reserve of sixty four hours and was made entirely in house by Bulgari. Only twenty examples of the watch will be made and is only available with a platinum case priced at $155,000.
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Nixon has invented The Score. Nixon’s medallion man watch encourages random acts of daring stupidity, all the while keeping a running score. While we like to keep our hardcore skater action confined to Tony Hawk and his virtual blood, there are those who persist in believing they can pull the same stunts in the real world.
Taking the familiar S-K-A-T-E game and packing it into a retro gold watch of chest hair and Brut ilk, it encourages friends to challenge one another to impromptu skate-offs.
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Now this a watch to proudly show off. It’s design has so many facets to it, it looks very defined in every way. This is a watch that can compute fuel consumptionfor an aircraft or a waypoint for a pilot who needs to calculate range and distance. the unique and technical dial has been designed deliberately this way to show it as a visual tour-de-force.
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It seems that shifting sands will eternally provide a gauge of the passage of time – even if it happens via an LED screen.
Time transforms space and our environment. So too have objects for counting time transformed. Since ancient times until today, there have been different methods for counting time, and different units of measure for it. Sand+Time Watch is a project that unites modern technologies and old ways of measuring time. Sand+Time offers its wearer the time in modern electronic hours, but the form of the interface has also been borrowed from an old sand hourglass.
