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Yellow stunner After a fiery red, Hublot has once again worked its magic with coloured high-tech ceramic. Radiant and optimistic, the new Yellow Magic matches Pantones Colour of the Year 2021, named Illuminating. It was previously thought impossible to make ceramic in such a vivid hue but the Swiss watchmaker has reproduced the cheerful colour for the standout Big Bang Unico Yellow Magic watch. Hublots metallurgy and materials laboratory and its research and development department are behi...

ABBA – The Visitors ABBA, the Swedish pop quartet best known for their upbeat and lively 70s hits, set a starker tone for the moody, synthesizer-driven bands that would flourish in the 80s. AC/DC – For Those About to Rock (We Salute You) Continuing on from the momentum of Back in Black, For Those About to Rock (We Salute You) refined the Australian hard rock’s band formula and gave them their first No. 1 album in America. Adam and the Ants – Prince Charming Music videos for the title ...

Masayoshi Sukita remembers the first time he met David Bowie. It was 1972; the rock star had adopted his Ziggy Stardust persona and was on the cusp of global fame. Despite his limited English, the Japanese photographer contacted Bowie’s management and persuaded them to set up a shoot. Sukita says he wasn’t intimidated: “I felt very relaxed. I was nine years older than him, and I already had significant experience as a portrait and fashion photographer.

The 16 best mens timepieces from Watches and Wonders 2021 Switzerland is gearing up for a prolific 2021 with a clutch of extremely high value timepieces that will make collectors swoon 8 April 2021 • 5:00am When the pandemic hit last year, the Swiss watch industry’s annual round of glossy, high-budget trade fairs was already in crisis, with Baselworld, the star event, teetering on the brink. Covid-19 brought about a stuttering pivot to digital, while many launches were put on ice. By compar...

Hublots adventures in colour tend to hook themselves into the memory. Who can forget the 2018 red ceramic Big Bang: it had a very weight of redness to it. Or cast your mind back to Januarys LVMH Watch Week – whats the first watch that comes to mind? Wed put money on it being Hublots lozenge-like orange Big Bang Tourbillon. It looked good enough to eat. On Instagram, that most visual of mediums and thus a nexus for watch watchers, such timepieces inevitably go gangbusters. Doubtless, the bran...

The Vinyl District February 18, 2021 Part three of the TVD Record Store Club’s look at the new and reissued releases presently in stores for February 2021. Part one is here and part two is here. NEW RELEASE PICK: V/A, Brighter Days Ahead (Colemine) As was the case with most of us, when the pandemic-related reality of 2020 became fully evident, Loveland, Ohio’s Colemine Records found it necessary to shift focus. Instead of following through with a hefty release schedule, owner-operator Ter...