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You Probably Can Afford It: The expert’s choice
As we wrap up our long running series on watches you probably can afford, for our last round-up we seek the opinion of some real experts. These are not the privileged bespoke suited executives of
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Hotel Spy: Capella Hotel, Washington D.C
Capitol idea. A little gem that George Washington would doth his cap to. Where: Steeped in history among the pedestrian streets of Georgetown, the Capella Washington, D.C. is the ideal place to stay for those museum lovers
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Watches on the silver screen
When Skyfall hit cinemas last year many fans wasted no time airing their views on the use of shameless product placement. However despite what people think it isn’t a new phenomenon. One of the earliest
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Which watch for: Roberto Mancini
You can finish second in the Premier League, take your team to the FA Cup Final and secure European football for next year, at most clubs this would be more than enough to secure your
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WatchCrime: Rolexes used as currency in $45m cyber attack
This ultimately is WatchCrime on a bigger scale than can be imagined; a massive 21st century bank heist that reached across the internet and stretched around the globe. It was conducted without a getaway vehicle
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Fly Boy Friday: Longines Lindbergh Hour Angle
Fly Boy Friday is a weekly series taking a look at some of the finest Pilot watches around. This week we take a look at the Charles Lindbergh and the Longines Heritage collection. Whilst brands such
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Which watch for: Sir Alex Ferguson’s retirement
1986 – the start of it all As George Harrison so rightly said in his 1970 triple album: ‘All things must pass.’ And so it is that the seemingly irreplaceable and irrepressible Sir Alex Ferguson is
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Wheels: Nissan NV200: London’s next black cab
Along with red telephone boxes, double decker buses and signs for the underground, black cabs have become one of the most common sights in London for decades. The past: 1950s Nuffield Oxford This taxi from yesteryear still
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Underwater Wednesday: Longines HydroConquest Chrono
This week on Underwater Wednesday, the series dedicated to the diver’s watch – one of the most popular categories of men’s watches – we look at an excellent new line-up from Longines. The HydroConquest series has
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You Probably Can Afford It: Fossil Watches
We pick up post Baselworld with a brand which is unlikely ever to darken the doors of the leading Swiss watch fair – Fossil Watches. Watch snobs, of which there are plenty, may look down
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