As I mentioned in my previous Nixon post, they’re a brand that aligns themselves with skate-, snow- and surfboarding. To that end, they actually sponsor their own surfing championship the Winner Take All. The final stop of that tour is in Hawaii on December 8th, and Nixon was whipped up a custom watch for the winner.
Well, Sunday has rolled around on the calendar again, and all the political talk shows are blasting away on the airwaves. So, why not take a look at a watch from a company who’s name immediately calls to mind one of our most infamous presidents?
While searching around for ceramic watches for the previous ceramic watch post, I came across the Nixon 42-20. Much like yesterday’s watch, it’s not breaking any new ground on the design front. However, it does Read more…
If you’re looking to strap an Android to your wrist, and you want a less-common material for said watch, I’ve got just the one for you. No, this watch isn’t running some mobile phone software, nor will it translate untold numbers of languages while you travel the stars. What it offers, instead, is a very unique material for it’s construction – ceramic. Read more…
Ariel “Sass-master 2000″ Adams has some great shots of the new Panerai monster. This watch, just for reference, costs more than ten of my cars.
The watch is made of black ceramic and it uses Panerai’s tourbillon calibre behind a skeletonized face. You’ll notice a second’s hand, an AM/PM indicator, and a GMT hand front and center. It is 48mm wide and limited to 30 pieces.
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