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Sartorial Musings: Video: How to shine your shoes
For today’s Sartorial Musings, we learn how to polish your own shoes, taught by none other than the World Champion of Shoe Shining: John Chung of…
Browsing: The Insider View
Announcements
New: Lange 1815 Tourbillon now with an enamel dial. Full specs and price.
The Lange 1815 Tourbillon first burst into the scene in 2014 with the ground breaking technical tour de force of combining a stop seconds mechanism for…
Announcements
Fastest way to sell S$18.5 million in watches: The Omega Speedy Tuesday Ultraman
What’s the fastest way to sell watches? If you are Omega, its the #SpeedyTuesday. Just a few hours ago, at precisely 6pm Singapore time, the gates…
Deployant Event
Watches 101: The wheel train assembly of a movement at the Lange Akademie.
A Lange & Söhne Connoisseur Akademie was in town again last week, and the Deployant Team attended the class held in The Salon, National Museum of…
In Conversation
In Conversation: Insights from Hermès CEO: Laurent Dordet
As hard core watch collectors, we sometimes overlook Hermés and dismiss it as a fashion brand. Not unjustifiably so, as they are extremely famous for their…
Basel/Geneva/SIHH 2018
Review: Frederique Constant Hybrid Manufacture: Is your watch smarter than you?
Frederique Constant is a manufacturer of luxury wristwatches with a clear message that it intends to bring high qualitative watches to a more affordable price. The…
Reviews
Insights: Secrets of the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak dial and case factory
The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak is an icon of horology. Launched in 1972, designed by Gerald Genta, it is the forerunner to define the genre of…
People
An independent open its gates – Armin Strom Manufactory visit
Armin Strom is a very interesting independent brand. Their movements are designed and produced in-house using modern engineering but keeping the rigour and art of the…
Basel/Geneva/SIHH 2018
How to impress your watch friends or Dan-Andrei’s Top 5 Watches from Baselworld 2018
Baselworld 2018 was a big show. Even with this year’s show shortened by 2 days and almost half the brands leaving the party, Baselworld was a…
Basel/Geneva/SIHH 2018
Technical notes: Urwerk AMC
Urwerk announced an interesting extension to their concept EMC watch this SIHH. The spirit of the new movement, called AMC, is a master-slave clock wristwatch in…