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Pimp Watches by Josh Rubin
Pimp Watches is a Japanese watch maker that makes crazy limited edition LED watches. This one is called Trip the Light Fantastic. Totally rad!
Available atTokyo Flash for $129-
Thanks Marta
This entry posted on 26 January 2004 at
6:48 AM
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