Romain Jerome Space Invaders

This news will make all Space Invaders fans go nuts! Ok, so,it looks like the well-known Swiss watchmaker Romain Jerome has gone “hi5” witharcade producer Taito to create two series of marvelous expensive watches tocontemplate the memory of Space Invaders game. The watches are emblazoned withthe well-known characters from the game. The cool part is that only 78 of eachtype will be made( the year the game was released) so this will make them realtreasures for the collectors and fans. Also the rumor says the case containsfragments from the Apollo 11 space capsule. Now this is extraordinary!!!

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Hysek Tourbillon Furtif

This is the ‘black sheep’ of the Hysek family. This the one who wanted to break any barrier left in our common life. While for us is not so pretty to show our insides for a watch, to see all the springs, cogs and tourbillons it’s not only ok but it brings a new cool, out of the limits idea witch may intrig the buyer so much that he will buy it. It is clearly that at only 30 pieces made it gonna be an extremely exclusive and  expensive brand.

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