Ciao Bella--it's time: Italian shoes, accessories, and fashion--they are known throughout the world. Italian cars--just think of Ferrari or Masarati. Italian motorcycles--Ducati, MotoGuzzi and MV Augusta come to mind. And yes, for Italian watches--well, let's have a look.(Italian Watches)

JQ, March, 2006 by Strandberg, Keith W.

When looking at an Italian designed watch, most people can tell that it's Italian. There is something about the style, the design, and the soul that differentiates it from everything else on the market. Some of the best known Italian watch brands are Panerai, Locman, Buti, Pippo Italia, Officina del Tempo, and Breil, among several others.

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"The fashion and style set Italian-designed watches apart from the others," says Ben Feigelbaum, president of Locman Italy. "Italian clothing companies came to the U.S. some 15 years ago, and now the same is happening with watches. Our brand, Locman, is also doing very well. We have 25...

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