Posts by medtech_expat

I would suggest that Mina's and Richard's respective approaches mirror the characteristics of the resulting garments - Mina's of course more relaxed and comfortable, and Richard's more formal and structured. I try to keep in mind that...

Was in London yesterday, and I was pleasantly surprised at how well everything fit during the basted. My impression is that Richard appears to take a highly methodical approach to assessing fit. It's almost as if he's going through a...

Today... chukkas in chocolate.

From Patek's annual and perpetual lineup I've tried on, the moonphases appeared non-applied.

Quote:Originally Posted by Dino944 I think the original Lange 1 while beautiful can be a bit stark...so I can see that you might find it too deliberate or contrived.  I think some added color really does quite a bit for a Lange 1. ...

I often buy from collectors and/or from grey market, and B&P are essential in my opinion. Patek, Lange and others will issue certificates of authenticty in the event the original papers are no longer available, and some manufacturers can...

Quote:Originally Posted by apropos Must... resist... Must... See... In... Person... First...Cool serial number on your eBay Art Deco though. I think I'll just keep saving for the platinum Reverso Moonphase. Now that is a bazinga watch......

I intentionally wanted a house style at the other end of the sprectrum from NSM, which I will continue to use and wear day to day. The strong RA shoulder and lean silhouette appealed to me based on a few sample coats I tried on. I also...

I commissioned my first SR project last week, a 3-piece navy in Lesser golden bale. I was assisted by Clive Gilkes, and my measurements were taken by Richard. Some details are nailed down while others are still up in the air: Coat...

Here's a comparison of my slightly elevated heels with the Cuban heels. Mine have essentially a vertical drop, whereas the Cubans appear to angle forward a bit.