The History of Florence Continues
For the past few weeks here on the DaLuca blog we have been spending weeks at a time not only investigating the history of the watchmaking world, but this week...
Panerai 447 Radiomir PAM447 Watch Review
As they have for the past 20+ decades Officine Panerai has continued to shower us loyal fans with all sorts of new toys on a constant and regular basis. Today...
History of Florence: Home of Panerai
We’ve covered many different aspects of the Officine Panerai legacy on this blog, but one thing we’ve never gotten to really touch on is the city that the brand originated...
Another Officine Panerai Exhibition Opens Today! This time in Shanghai…
If you checked our blog earlier in the week you would have read about a new and exclusive exhibition going on in the UK presenting a number of historic Panerai...
Panerai’s Other Products: A look at their lesser known Goods
Here at the official DaLuca blog we review two Panerai watches every week on a regular schedule, but every once in a while we come across an offering of Officine...
Panerai News: Display at Harrods and two new Chronographs
Interesting things are abuzz in the legendary world of Officine Panerai, with two large happenings occurring as I type this.The first thing is probably the coolest and that’s why I’ll...
Officine Panerai’s Greatest Inspiration: Rebirth of the Italian Navy (Pt.2)
When we last left off in our other article, the Regia Marina (Pt. 1) (the original name of the Italian Navy) had just been deliberately gutted with a number of...
Officine Panerai’s Greatest Inspiration: Brief History of the Italian Navy (Pt. 1)
Anyone familiar with Officine Panerai’s illustrious history is well aware of the fact that the company’s fame and quality is deeply entwined with the parallel history of the Italian Navy....
6 Most Expensive Vintage Cars Pt. 2
If you read the first half of this article earlier in the week you will have already become familiar will some of the exceptional (ahem), excuse me, THE most exceptionally...
Panerai Luminor Submersible 1950 3 Days Automatic Titanio Review
This watch was definitely made for the yacht lovers in our little family. Officine Panerai’s Classic Yacht Challenge is being celebrated, revered and honored with this Luminor Submersible 1950 3...
Panerai Luminor 1950 3 Days GMT Review
Like many of Officine Panerai’s watch designs, the Panerai Luminor 1950 3 Days GMT is based on a classic watch the company once provided for the Italian navy in the...
4 Types of Watches That Every Man Should Own
If you’re an aspiring gentleman of some esteem there’s only one thing that can spruce up any outfit you’re wearing either out or to the office and that is a...
Interesting Things to Collect
One of the most rewarding hobbies a man can participate in can also be one of the simplest. Collecting any of a number of different objects can prove to be...
The History of Panerai Watches
For watch collectors and aficionados, Panerai is one of the most esteemed watch manufacturing and marketing companies in the world.Founded by one, Giovanni Panerai (1825–1897) in Florence, Italy, in 1860,...
The Art Of Aging Leather and Developing A Leather Patina
As many people know, leather ages beautifully! Yes, it may take time, but good things come to those who wait. The art of aging leather is something that everyone can...