La Touraine Voyager GMT

Indie brand La Touraine has launched a new Voyager GMT model. Here’s the word; “Powered by the renowned Seiko NH-34 self-winding automatic movement that is viewable behind the sapphire glass caseback, Voyager GMT is designed to ensure ultimate accuracy and durability as you trot the globe. With case colour options you can get your GMT in black or silver to make Voyager stand out no … Continue reading La Touraine Voyager GMT

La Touraine Cartographer Now on Pre-Order

If you love pre-order watch deals then this is worth noting. The latest La Touraine model the Cartographer is set to launch soon and if you like the look of this chronograph then you get a handy $50 off the retail price. The quartz chrono features a date window at 6 o’clock, sapphire crystal and meca-quartz movement. Dial colours include black, damask red, green or … Continue reading La Touraine Cartographer Now on Pre-Order

La Touraine Divers: 200m Ability, Sharp Styling, Affordable Too

La Touraine is a relatively young Indie watch brand that is constantly trying to raise their game. The latest Maritimer and Seafarer models being a strong case in point. The Maritimer Sub homage has all the classic design cues you want, plus it delivers on water resistance at 200m, ceramic bezel and C3 lume. We like that tool watch ability. Quartz movement helps keep costs … Continue reading La Touraine Divers: 200m Ability, Sharp Styling, Affordable Too

Luxury Tourbillons From Breitling Are Future Classics

These new Breitlings are never going to be mainstream choices. The classic lines, raised numerals on the dial, vintage chrono pushers and almost pocket watch styling mean that for many younger buyers these look old fashioned watches. Something your Dad would wear, bit like a Harley Heritage Softail. With leather tassles. Then there’s the prices. At £47,000, or £55,000 for the Willy Breitling edition, these … Continue reading Luxury Tourbillons From Breitling Are Future Classics

Can Citizen Pull Off a Grand Seiko Move?

Maybe they can. Later in 2021 they will launch the new The Citizen. Yes, they went for that does-what-it-says-on-the-tin vibe with the name. Featuring a new Cal 0200, produced by La Joux Perret, one of the many brands within the Citizen portfolio. It is going to be expensive, priced around six grand and features some hand-finished details that watch collectors will appreciate. A rippled sand … Continue reading Can Citizen Pull Off a Grand Seiko Move?

La Touraine Legacy Gets a Revamp

US brand La Touraine revamped their Legacy quartz model late November last year, and it’s on offer right now at just $99, although customers outside the USA need to add on some shipping costs. Here’s the word from La Touraine; We pulled in the Legacy’s great fit and style but chose materials and parts that were from watches which cost a lot more to increase … Continue reading La Touraine Legacy Gets a Revamp