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The NATO strap has been a popular staple of watch nerd wardrobes for a few years now, especially in the summer. A big reason for their popularity is the myriad of color choices, both solid and striped. You can re-dress...
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Say “Mondani” in certain circles and people think you’re talking about high fashion and handbags. But watch nerds know better. They know you’re talking about the massive reference books published by Guido Mondani, the head of Guido Mondani Editore publishing...
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We’ve talked about modding before here at the Everest Journal. Modding has long been a staple of the Seiko community (a whole subculture plus a micro-industry has grown around modifying Seiko watches). And of course, whether Rolex lovers admit it...
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Ok, after that title, I’m going to make a full disclosure right here, right now. I’m not sure we’re going to get to the truth about Rolex and Smiths and who wore what to the top of Mt. Everest...
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With names like that, and since they’ve both been at the top of the game in their respective categories for their entire existence, is it any wonder these two companies got together? Seems destined, doesn’t it? And really… what tool...
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Every Rolex that’s signed ‘Rolex’ (the Cellinis don’t count here) carries the moniker ‘Oyster Perpetual’ these days. Even if they’re not specifically the Oyster Perpetual models. So what does Oyster mean anyway? And where did it come from? Well, the...
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When they hear “Rolex,” watch geeks don’t necessarily think “racing.” And when they hear “Daytona,” they usually think “Rolex,” before they think of the high-banked race track in Florida. But Rolex is well connected with racing. In fact, the brand...
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