Introducing the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph x Fragment Limited Edition

In his book, How Banksy Saved Art History, Kelly Grovier presents 43 works by the street artist, Banksy, and for each of the Banksy works Grovier presents a “classic” work that the Banksy work references, re-interprets or reimagines.  For example, we see Girl with Balloon (Banksy, 2002) paired with Joan Miro’s Dancer II (1925) and
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A Topographical Tour of the TAG Heuer “Glassbox” Carrera (Second Generation)

TAG Heuer introduced its “Glassbox” case for the Carrera in 2015 and produced 10 versions of the Carrera using this case, the last one coming in 2023. Here is our posting that provides an overview of all 10 first generation Glassbox Carreras — Retrospective — The “First Generation” Glassbox Carrera Chronographs (2015 to 2023) After
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Hodinkee Magazine — A Medical Student and Her Rolex on Everest, 1988

It was probably around the year 2005 when our friend Mimi Zieman joined us for dinner and I noticed that she was wearing a Rolex GMT-Master II, not exactly standard equipment for a suburban Atlanta OB/GYN, especially one who didn’t seem to be particularly interested in name brands or luxury accessories. But there it was,
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Introducing the Monaco Chronograph “Stopwatch” LE — TAG Heuer Captures the Best of Its Heritage

It’s an old question for those who collect vintage watches and many in the community are tired of even talking about it – “How should a modern brand use its heritage models to create new watches for today’s enthusiasts?”  At one extreme, a brand can create new models that are almost one-to-one copies of the
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The Definitive Guide to Ayrton Senna’s Watches, a guest posting by Michael Young (@Mspeedster)

Photo Credits: Original photographs of watches by Michael Young and Jeff Stein.  INTRODUCTION Ayrton Senna is considered to be one of the greatest Formula 1 drivers of all time. Even 30 years after his tragic passing, his memory burns brightly, reignited by the 2024 Netflix Senna series. TAG Heuer is also an icon in Formula
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