Audemars Piguet Gent's 18K Yellow Gold Classique Ultra Thin Strapwatch

Buying Watches In Frisco, Texas: Timeless Luxury Watches
Welcome back to an watches-dealer original series, where we discuss important stores that sell watches all over the world. Each store we profile has an interesting story to tell about where they operate and who they sell to. Whether you buy watches from brick and mortar retailers or prefer to buy watches online, these are the stores that help shape our watch culture around the globe. There is a long list of stores to cover, but if there is a retail location in your favorite city that we simply can¡¯t miss, let us know in the comments below.Where to buy watches in Frisco, Texas?We again visit a watch store where the owners are deeply involved with running their business and serving their customers. In the north Dallas/Fort Worth suburb of Frisco, you will find Timeless Luxury Watches, which opened their doors in 2010. But Dan and Anna Broadfoot have been selling watches for 15 years, so they are able to put their years of experience to work for their customers in the "DFW" metropolitan a

Bell & Ross BR 03-94 Carbon Orange Watch
When you hear the name Bell & Ross, if you're like me, you have a particular mental picture that comes to mind - a square case that calls to mind the very aviation instruments they're intended to reference. For 2014, Bell & Ross is introducing a new model to their Aviation collection that relies not just on the shape, but also the color scheme, to establish the airplane roots.The new model goes by the name of BR 03-94 Carbon Orange, and for my eyes, the orange is the star of the show, especially when paired with the orange canvas strap (sure, you could opt for their standard black rubber strap, but why?) that manages to be just as bold and blocky as the case it's paired to.The orange then carries over onto the dial. Why? While aviation instrumentation (amongst other industries) relies on the crisp black and white contrast to keep legibility high, a color like orange is thrown in the mix to highlight crucial information. In the case of the BR 03-94, this critical data is in the

Day Date II - PARAFLEX shock absorbers?
From the Day Date II press release This majestic watch has a 41 mm case and a movement with a PARACHROM hairspring, highly resistant to shocks and magnetic fields. It is equipped with new PARAFLEX shock absorbers. Both features contribute to the watch¡¯s chronometric precision and remarkable reliability. What is Paraflex? The press releaserolex/en/media/files/...date-ii-en.pdf

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Nerdy lifecycle question...
I found this statement from Rolex interesting...THE OYSTERLOCK Crowning security - Accidental knocks and everyday gestures – not to mention climbing to rugged summits or diving to great depth – can subject the bracelet and clasp of a watch to the toughest of forces. The new generation Oysterlock fitted on Professional Rolex models underwent 26 different types of drop tests during its development. It was also immersed in tanks of chlorine and salt water with added sand, where it was opened and closed tens of thousands of times – about three times the clasp's given lifecycle – to ensure it will remain fully functional even in the harshest conditions.Which makes me wonder what the calculated given lifecycle is?