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Owner Review: Sinn EZM 3 S by @tapir_ffm

My friend (and partner in (watch-)crime) Wolfgang calls this „a watch directly from hell“. Well, he’s kind of right: this watch is „hellishly cool“: This watch is fully black. Dial, bezel, case, bracelet, clasp … everything black. And as it is a Sinn, it’s black hard coating on a hardened surface („tegiment technology“), which means…
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27/12/2025
Owner Review: Kieser Design Tragwerk 2.0 – Purple Piece Unique by @watchsymmetry

Dragonfly inspiration from Kieser Design Having followed Kieser Design for many years now, I’m glad to finally have this custom Tragwerk 2.0 with purple dial in my collection. Matthias, Sandra, and Carolin have really developed an amazing brand and design language, based on the exoskeleton of a dragonfly. Their latest 2.0 design improves on the…
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16/12/2025
Owner Review: PANERAI 5218 by @ikarlwatches

The Rebirth of a Legend: PANERAI 5218 A Return to Roots: The 2025 Panerai 5218 Re-Edition If you’ve ever been drawn to Panerai, you know it’s more than just a watch brand – it’s a legend wrapped in history, craftsmanship, and a soul tied to the sea. For me, that fascination started when I was…
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09/12/2025
Owner Review: Dennison Midnight Aventurine in Steel by @watchesandwords

A simple but extremely cool quartz watch The Dennison A.L.D. is a watch that immediately caught my eye when it first appeared. The design, size, colours and overall look of this watch are, without a doubt, simply beautiful. No wonder, since the design comes from Emmanuel Gueit. He is the designer of many well-known and…
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02/12/2025
Owner Review: Dennison Sunray Blue by @tapir_ffm

1874: Dennison Watch Case Company is founded in Birmingham and will manufacture cases for the who’s who of the watch industry for some 100 years. 1937: Jean-Claude Gueit was born in Geneva and designed watches in the 1970s and 1980s, including icons such as the Baume & Mercier Riviera and the Polo by Piaget, for…
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02/12/2025
KERIS – Knowing Each Right Idea Sparkling

Text and all photos by Thomas, watchesandwords (Instagram), October 2025 „In every job that must be done, there is an element of fun. You find the fun and snap! The job´s a game.“ (Mary Poppins, philosopher) In my opinion, there are too many wristwatches anyway, with many new models and entire brands being added every…
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18/11/2025
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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23/09/2025
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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16/09/2025
Owner Review: CWC RN auto diver MK.2 1 by @a.cesnovar

The CWC Royal Navy auto diver – it’s a watch I’ve owned for quite some time, but never really thought I’d review – until I realized the significance it had and what a milestone it represented in my collection. All (or most) enthusiasts on the beginning of their watch collecting journey fall in the so-called…
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26/08/2025
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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19/08/2025