Temption is one of my favorite boutique German watch brands, and will release this new version of their CGK collection soon. The CGK205 is the follow up to the CGK204 (based on the CGK203 – which I reviewed here). The collection houses a decorated Swiss ETA Valjoux 7751 automatic movement (a 7750 with an annual […]
Category: Temption
Temption CGK205 Watch Review
What I love about reviewing a watch like the Temption CGK205 is that there are almost no “brand preconceptions” to deal with since most people haven’t heard of it. As much as people will always be interested in big name brand luxury watches, some of the biggest “movements” in the watch industry happen within the […]
The Design Process & Challenges Of The Temption Cameo Rectangular Watch
Sponsored Post written by Debby Gordon of TemptionUSA for the aBlogtoWatch audience In our last contribution on aBlogtoWatch, we published an interview with Klaus Ulbrich, the founder of Temption, about his history and the design platform for his brand. This article and those going forward will take a more detailed look at some of the Temption […]
Temption CGK205 & CM05 Watches Hands-On
In a little room underneath Basel I sit with the humble and talented Mr. Klaus Ulbrich of Temption Germany. Temption is one of those underdog watch brands that I have been rooting for, for years. I have written about their watches a lot on aBlogtoRead.com – and reviewed a few as well (such as the […]
Temption CM01 Watch
As a fan of their work, we try to promote the products of boutique German watch maker Temption whenever possible. The very niche brand offers up some unique creations which we’ve loved in the past. New for 2013, Temption will debut the simple CM01 watch. A minimalist three-hand automatic with a serious cyclops magnifier for the […]
Interview With Klaus Ulbrich Of Temption Watches By TemptionUSA
Sponsored Post written by Debby Gordon of TemptionUSA for the aBlogtoWatch audience Herr Klaus Ulbrich founded Temption Watches in 1996 after a career in the corporate environment, including a long career with IBM. I found his story to be so interesting that I wanted to share it with the watch enthusiasts of the world. He […]
Temption CGK205 Version 2 Watch
German brand Temption is a boutique watch maker that I like to follow. With very few new releases each year, this is one of the ultimate “in the know” brands that won’t require your life savings to buy. For 2012 the main new release is a slight update/variation on the long standing CGK range. This […]
Temption CM05 Watch
Temption CGK205 Watch Slightly Updated For 2016
If you want a modern German Bauhaus watch produced affordably but in small quantities, you have some great options out there. For those made with in-house movements, a lot of people flock to Nomos – but there are some even more boutique and interesting brands available that are worth consideration. My favorite continues to be […]