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Longines Ultra-Chron Carbon: A Bold Step into Carbon Innovation

by Brent Robillard The dark arts As a long-time fan of Longines, I’ve had the pleasure of reviewing many of their watches, and the Ultra-Chron Carbon is one of the most intriguing pieces I’ve come across, yet. Ordinarily, black watches aren’t my go-to, but this one caught my attention with its bold use of carbon fiber—a first for the brand—and a compelling mix of materials … Continue reading Longines Ultra-Chron Carbon: A Bold Step into Carbon Innovation

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The Titanium Longines Pilot Majetek Pioneer Edition

A deep history in “avigation” Only a handful of watchmakers have the aviation chops of a brand like Longines. Their back catalogue is replete with historically significant timepieces that played pivotal roles in the advancement of flight and aerial navigation. It’s a history that they celebrate and advance in the Spirit Collection, but also in the reissue of vintage watches. One of those is the … Continue reading The Titanium Longines Pilot Majetek Pioneer Edition

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Three New Colourways for the Longines Legend 39mm

Too difficult to resist In the immortal words of Victor Kiam, “I liked it so much, I bought the [watch].” Okay, so the Remington CEO and former owner of the New England Patriots may have said “company,” but you get my drift. The 39mm Longines Legend Diver is just that good. At The Calibrated Wrist, we had the terracotta colourway in for review, and it … Continue reading Three New Colourways for the Longines Legend 39mm

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