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Art & Design

You could say we’re fans of watches – this may be an understatement, actually – but we’re also fans of a ton of other ideas, concepts and things. This column showcases some of the more varied interests of the C+T crew. We think you’ll probably be interested in them too.

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    • Art & Design Chris Fernandez’s Tattoos Inject History Into Art in NYC

    One of American traditional tattooing’s bright lights spills the ink in this wide ranging interview.
    Art & Design The Patek Philippe Nautilus: Refining a Design Language

    Imagine being given the opportunity to redesign your greatest work. Wouldn’t your second draft be a bit more refined than your first? This article explores the relationship between the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak and the Patek Philippe Nautilus - and their famous designer.

    Art & Design The Lautner Compound AKA: The Desert Springs MOTEL

    John Lautner properties are scattered throughout Los Angeles and its surrounding areas but since John Lautner mainly designed residential estates to experience one is to visit and that can be challenging as most of his work is privately owned and can only be viewed from afar outside of this special and unique place dubbed the "Lautner Compound"
    Art & Design The Leica Q2: Nine Days In Hong Kong

    I travel a lot, and by a lot, it is on average three weeks out of every 4 in the month. I do two things as soon as the wheels touch down in the destination I find myself landing in. When the plane lands, the first thing I do is set my watch to the time zone I am in. Out of superstition, I only set my watch when I land and never in the air or before getting on my flight...
    Art & Design Gérald Genta and the Design of Displaying Time

    Gérald Genta is credited with the creation of some of the most important and influential timepiece designs of all time, many of which are still being produced today. Find out more about his unique designs and influence.

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