i1 Innovations in Watch Component Colors with Positive Coating
i1 Innovations in Watch Component Colors with Positive Coating
As we discussed last time, Porsche Design's innovative use of materials and coatings set their watches apart in a crowde... Read more
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08 Porsche Design and the Titanium Watch
On April 25, 1981, attendees at the European Watch, Clock, and Jewellery Fair in Basel got their hands on something comp... Read more
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