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MESH BRACELETS AND MULTIFUNCTION WATCHES

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  Watchmaker Gaspard Sartre has managed to raise its collection just in time for Christmas. Gaspard Sartre started in 2015 with simple 3-hand watches incorporating colorful NATO-straps. But it would not be long before it became clear that there was still much to come.   gaspard_sartre_mesh_1 The basic models came – and of course still do – with four different types of cases: Stainless steel, gold, rose gold and black; each with matching hands and indexes with either a silver or black dial. Each model featuring central hands for hours, minutes and seconds. According to personal tastes and wrist size, we can find Gaspard Sartre watches in two different sizes – with a diameter of 36 or 42 millimeters. But the true diversity is provided by the colorful NATO-straps. There are multiple versions for each watch, plus an additional black strap is delivered with each piece. In case a more moderate style is required at some point.   Since the first collection hit the market there have

UP IN THE SKY: 5 BEST AVIATOR WATCHES

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  Oris Big Crown Pointer Date 80th Anniversary Edition Avi-8 Hawker Harrier II Aviator Douglas Day-Date Citizen AW5000-24E Luminox -22 Raptor 9240 Series   Aviator’s watches are one of the most popular trends in the industry. We have already written about the history of this segment of watchmaking , inspired by the early stages of aviation development. In those years, a pilot’s wristwatch was a professional tool that played an important role in flight control. Today “aviators” are bright vintage accessories that reflect the love of their owner for romance and travel.   Oris Big Crown Pointer Date 80th Anniversary Edition   Mechanical self-winding; power reserve 38 hours; water resistance 50 m; sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating. Switzerland.   In 1938, Oris launched the legendary Big Crown Pointer Date, which, thanks to its large crown and the original date system with a central hand (rather than in a separate window), quickly and for a long time beca