![]() This is the model recreated for the Classic Fusion Origen line.” – Misael AlvesĬheck out the full article here. Of course, the Royal Oak influences like the screws on the bezel and the integrated nature of the strap. Unlike many other brands, he took a different approach to the new genre of luxury sports watches by having a yellow gold case, a clean black dial, and a rubber strap. The Hublot was his debut model in the 1980 Basel World. “When in the 70s, Carlo Crocco decided to start his luxury watch company, Montre Des Montres, he, like many, was influenced by the most iconic watch of the decade and of all time, the Gerald Genta designed Audemars Piguet Royal Oak. LVMH WW23: Hublot Classic Fusion Collection Is there a chance it releases colorful clocks next? We’ll just have to wait and see. The last time Rolex did something like that that caught the news’ attention, it followed it up with the series of colorful Oyster Perpetuals. Interestingly, Rolex would take interest in something like that, especially as the sisters pointed out, the two brands operate in categorically different stratospheres. The sisters are still considering their options, but have also started an online petition that has been signed by 70,000. Rolex states that Oyster & Pop’s use of this term in its branding has the potential to confuse that the children’s clock is affiliated with Rolex. Rolex’s gripe with Oyster & Pop is the use of the term Oyster in its branding since that is also the name of the crown’s iconic water-resistant oyster case. The brand focuses on developing wall clocks in bright colors in a manner that will attract children and interest them in learning about time telling. Oyster & Pop was started in 2021 by sisters Emma Ross-McNairn and Sarah Davies and has become quite popular in USA and UK. Rolex is undoubtedly the most powerful watch brand in today’s market, and as faceless powerful corporations tend to do, the brand has decided to flex its legal team’s muscles once again by suing children’s wall clock brand Oyster & Pop. Rolex sends a cease & desist to Oyster & Pop Photo Credit: WatchPro 20% of the profits will go to Make-A-Wish Foundation so get on this if you are interested in having a chance to own an actual almost-made-it-to-space watch. The watch will be auctioned off via a raffle with tickets made up of NFTs comprising a broken-up video of the journey into 960 parts costing 0.03 Ether. Still, the watch impressively ticked on despite being subject to speeds up to 190mph and temperatures as low as -65✬. It didn’t quite get there, in fact, it only made it 33.566 km of the 384,000 km required. Or was it? The good folks at For Exhibition Purposes Only (FEPO) decided it was time to put a MoonSwatch to the test and rigged it with a carbon fiber hot air balloon to carry a MoonSwatch Mission to the Moon, well, to the moon. The MoonSwatch may take its design inspiration from the iconic Moonwatch from Omega, but unlike its inspiration, it was never designed for the world beyond our skies. The MoonSwatch goes to space, kinda Photo Credit: HODINKEE These are the top 7 things in the world of watches let’s get into it. The MoonSwatch went to space, sort of anyway, Rolex is flexing its legal muscles again, and we take a look at a couple of cool releases from Hublot (still from LVMH Watch Week), Zenith, Hermes, Girard Perregeaux and Fears x Christopher Ward. It’s the first day of the Chinese New Year today, and we have an occasion-appropriate article coming! But what about the ongoings in the world of watches this week? Well, it may not have been as packed as it was during LVMH Watch Week, but still pretty interesting nonetheless.
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