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The relatively unknown brand Romain Jerome had a good financial year in 2008. They’ve reached three times their initial targets and even six times as good as in 2007. Their total sales went up to 25 million Swiss Francs. January 2009 did 4 times as good as January 2008. Although this doesn’t tell me much, I’d like to see numbers and amounts instead of percentages However, kudo’s to the Romain Jerome team for having such a blast in 2008! Romain Jerome is a Geneva based watchmake that founded this company in 2004. Their press release on their annual report includes a nice rendered picture of their ‘‘ watch I don’t know if the thousands of people who got laid-off (or will be) are appreciating this joke.Luckily, Romain Jerome also introduced the . You can read all about it in their .

The Moon Invader is Romain Jerome's latest work of art, inspired and in commemoration of the great moon landing of Apollo 11. The Moon Invader is crafted from steel coalesced by fusion with Apollo 11's spare parts, it's like wrapping your wrist with a legend. Now you have a concrete memoir of the history-making day Apollo 11 landed on the moon.Aside from being engineered from a legendary mechanical wonder, the moon Invader also has a steel surface made from black coated PVD that is both super durable and scratch resistant. The X is also present on the dial just like the rest of Romaine Jerome's creations, which is made with the "mesh pattern" inspired by woven metal strands that can be found on the wheels or tires of a lunar rover.