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25 December 2020 |
Passion for Watches,
Time zones are the result of the Earth's almost spherical shape and its rotation around the Sun. Simply put, when the Earth is exposing its surface to the Sun, it captures light. With the face mentioned above, receiving sunlight, the opposite side is dark instead. How the sunlight is hitting …
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14 May 2020 |
Zenith,
Passion for Watches,
During a recent Instagram live session organized by Zenith watches, attending the brand's CEO Julien Tornare, and Luca Rubinacci, we shared some ideas regarding the brand, the watch industry, and more. Also, the close relationship between watchmaking and fabrics is a topic we have recently discussed, as you can see …
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15 April 2020 |
Passion for Watches,
If you already signed up to Horbiter|Cafè and you subscribed to our Clubs too, you are aware we have recently launched our new podcast, Horbiter|Cafè Radio. Registered between Milan and London, Horbiter® Digital Media's new podcast was initially expected to be launched later this year; we chose to change our …
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02 April 2020 |
Rolex,
Passion for Watches,
Buying Watches,
With the UK being slowly herded into quarantine, brits like me our finding ourselves with not much to do, but an awful lot of spare time in which to do it. As a result, it is only natural for the people of this little island to start asking important, existential …
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21 February 2020 |
Passion for Watches,
Last year, we announced to our partners, friends, and readers that we would have launched a new project this year, aimed at growing the magazine into a bigger and diversified digital media capable of offering something that has to do with engaging with communities rather than just blogging. Horbiter|Cafè, this …
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02 September 2019 |
Passion for Watches,
Is our passion for watches all about just collecting wristwatches? It is not, some prefer pocket watches, others enjoy their love for watchmaking by looking at and collecting wall clocks instead. Not any, however: there are tons of wall clocks, and the majority of them are low-cost products used as …
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13 August 2019 |
Passion for Watches,
Did you ever wonder where Roman numerals origin from and how are they used on a wristwatch's dial? Back in time, during the Roman Empire, Roman numerals were adopted on meridians, while they decorate today a classic watch's most beloved dials, and are a primary choice on classic-looking tourbillon or …
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11 August 2019 |
Passion for Watches,
According to a well-known expression, Italy is a country of saints, poets, sailors, and I'd add watchmakers too, at least by judging what we did and still do to pursue the art of watchmaking. It is no secret we have supported the Swiss watch industry in its hardest times as …
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02 August 2019 |
Passion for Watches,
Watches, accessories, all kinds of straps and plenty of gadgets: the offering of watches and watch related stuff is so vast that even the most experienced collector might get confused, but no one had ever created a hotel geared towards watch enthusiasts. So far, at least. The WTB (Why the …
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06 June 2019 |
Rolex,
Passion for Watches,
The unstoppable rise of Rolex among the most desirable luxury watch brands. If you talk about watches to a teenager, a middle manager or a top executive, it is very likely that in most cases their choice, if they're looking into buying a new watch, is geared towards Rolex. In …
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