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A manufacture visit to the Dutch watchmaker Annelinde Dunselman: „It was fascination, I know.“ (Nat King Cole)
Text and all Photos by Thomas, watchesandwords (Instagram), September 2025 First encounter in Geneva 2025 The Black Tulip wristwatch by the Dutch watchmaker Annelinde Dunselman is a very special watch for me. Annelinde has introduced her timepiece at the Watches and Wonders 2025 in Geneva and it was one of my personal highlights from
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Owner Review: Blütezeit Wien N°1 by @w_a_t_c_h_s_t_y_l_e
A personal love letter to an extraordinary watch and an extraordinary city Blütezeit Wien — A Love Story in Steel and Champagne Sparkle It all started with a chance encounter on Instagram. While scrolling through my feed, my eyes suddenly stopped on a watch that immediately captured my heart: the Blütezeit Wien. It was
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Owner Review: Merkur Pierre Paulin Star Wheel by @timetothethree
Wandering Hours, Centred Design In a watch market flooded with sterile reissues and gimmicky complications, the Merkur Pierre Paulin Star Wheel stands out as a rare gem, a watch that confidently straddles vintage aesthetics and mechanical intrigue without losing its soul to overproduction or trend-chasing. Who Is Pierre Paulin? Pierre Paulin was a celebrated French
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Owner Review: Holthinrichs LAB Series 1 by @escapementism
Everyone has a couple of brands that they really identify with—makers whose watches just speak to them—and Holthinrichs is one of those brands for me. Ever since I first came across their pieces on Instagram in early 2020, during the dark depths of COVID-era doom scrolling, I’ve lusted over just about everything Michiel Holthinrichs and
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Owner review: A. Lange & Söhne 1815 Small Seconds by @watchesandwords
“The Swiss make the world´s best watches – so do the Germans” This once was the funny slogan of a well known newspaper and journal campaign by A. Lange & Söhne in the mid 1990s. It shows the two watches “IWC Da Vinci” and “Lange 1” side by side. Of course, the add compares two
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Owner Review: Patek Philippe Calatrava Reference 3919 by @watchesandwords
Looking good is more important than being practical: Patek Philippe Calatrava Reference 3919 The perfect design for a time-only watch A simple time-only elegant wristwatch is, for my taste, the most beautiful watch you can wear as your daily watch. At the same time, it is obviously incredibly difficult to find such a watch, because,
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Owner Review: Wyler Dynawind by @notawatchsnob1
A Unique Piece of American History I’m excited to share a truly special timepiece with a powerful story. This vintage Wyler watch belonged to the legendary Harry Belafonte—a birthday gift from the owner of Wyler Watches. It wasn’t just worn, it witnessed history. Belafonte, known for hits like Day-O and Jump in the Line, was
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Owner Review: Glashutte Original Senator Automatic by @watchesandwords
Thinking wrong because … A German watch, a watch made in Glashütte, Saxony, an elegant time only execution, center seconds, clear bright dial, Roman numerals, railroad minute track, heat blued steel hands. I bet that every reader will now have a specific brand in mind. Exactly! I mean this brand. It’s exactly the brand that
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Owner Review: Vintage Longines Tank by @danghorology
Ah, the Longines vintage gold Tank—a relic from the 70s, a shimmering portal to an era of disco balls and questionable haircuts. And now, thanks to my father-in-law, this golden time traveler has landed on my wrist, making me the latest curator of its storied journey. Given as part of the “Three Watches for Thirty”
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Owner Review: Baltic Mr Classic Salmon by @danghorology
The Watch That Stole My 30s (In the Best) Turning 30 comes with a mix of emotions. Some people throw lavish parties, others take existential naps. Me? I got this stunning Baltic watch, and let me tell you – it’s the real MVP of my milestone birthday. Forget cake and candles; this beauty is the
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That dial is just fntastic.
Very cool watch. I have always wondered about the bronze models. Is the caseback bronze as well? If so do…