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Plagiarism! What is it good for?

Plagiarism. Ugly word describing an even uglier activity. Inseparable with art, science and practically every other activity known to man. Since the time immemorial, since the very first artist painted a sabre-tooth tiger on that rocky cave wall, there was another who copied him. In a way, you can say without plagiarism, there would be [...]

Are you being a good ancestor: the 10k Clock

And now, something completely different. WatchAllure is a web magazine primarily dedicated to time keeping devices that you can actually wear, presumably on your wrist, but every now and then we find something of a slightly larger composure. Bigger than the Bulgari All Black you mean? No, I mean almost as big as Big Ben‘s [...]

Graham official timekeeper of the 2011 Tourist Trophy

Gordon Bennet! Those crazy Brits are at it again! On Isle of Man, from May 30 to June 10, gasoline drenched adrenaline fueled Tourist Trophy will be held for the 106th time. It is one of the most prestigious and dangerous motorcycles races on open roads in the world. Graham will offer its services as [...]

Tides of time: Jaeger-LeCoultre’s online auction for the preservation of oceans

On April 18th Jaeger-LeCoultre will launch its third online Auction for the preservation of marine World Heritage sites. The auction will last for three days and it will end on April 21st, 2011. All of the income from this auction will be donated to the Malpelo Fauna and Flora Sanctuary UNESCO World Heritage in Colombia. [...]

Win your pilot’s license – Breitling photo contest

One of the world’s most famous professional pilot watch makers organized a photo challenge with amazing rewards – you can get your pilot’s license or earn a ride with Breitling Jet Team! All you have to do is submit a photo on Breitling Facebook Fan page that best captures the spirit of aviation and with [...]

Mr. Jones Watches

In a world of watch making there are numerous manufacturers who produce time pieces in such diversity that would be practically impossible to list even a fraction of them in just one article. From frightfully expensive pieces of art to cheap plastic trinkets, variety of these perpetually fascinating objects never seizes to amaze even the [...]

TAG Heuer goes mobile. Again.

The Swiss company best known for their luxury timepieces, announced a new limited edition smart phone. After their luxury model Meridiist, Tag Heuer teamed with Gulf Oil company to produce this version of above mentioned phone, aptly named TAG Heuer Gulf Meridiist limited edition mobile phone. Inspired by famous 1971’s movie Le Mans starring Steve [...]

Glorious end of BaselWorld 2011

Curtain has fallen on this year’s World Watch and Jewellery Show which was held for a 39th time, and it was the most successful show yet. The exhibitors were highly satisfied with the outstanding sales and massive turnout from more than 103,000 visitors. A total of 1892 watch and jewellery producers and representatives of the [...]

Hublot Aid for Japan

The sad news about the tragedy in Japan shook the world last week. Since then, many celebrities, governments and individuals have come together to help those in need. Collecting the aid for Japan has become a global issue, and now it’s the time for all watch lovers to unite and join the effort. Hublot has [...]

Javier Bardem at the Oscar Academy Awards, wearing a Chopard watch

The Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, is probably the most important formal ceremony in the film industry. This event is televised live in more than 200 countries each year since people from all over the world are anxious to find out who is the most recognized among the directors, actors, writers, and other [...]