The Annual Calendar was an attempt by Patek Philippe to create a calendar which is less expensive to manufacture than their famous Perpetual Calendars. In 1997,…
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“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” This is one of the quotes that had been often used, but not necessarily practised often. The same has often been…
Competition helps an industry to thrive, and it is the reason that kept many watch manufacturers on their toes over the years. The watch industry had…
As this year’s Baselworld looms near, we reflect at our picks from last year’s crop and re-look if they remain our top watches one year on.…
The idea of the article came following the publishing of the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 15202BC “Salmon” last night. The Salmon dial is an interesting dial…
In the following week, the watch industry will kick-start one of the major horological events of the year: Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie Genève, or SIHH for short. This year’s SIHH will be a much more significant event. The pull-out of Baselworld from some brands -…
Over the last few weeks, there were plenty of big events that happened. One of them is the 33rd Asean Summit that was held in Singapore…
Split seconds chronographs are high complications. Many respected watchmakers consider a well designed, well adjusted and tuned split seconds chronograph to be far higher degree of…
In the world of horology, like any other, there are the obvious heros. And then, somewhere, lurking behind these giants are some who consistently get under…
Japanese watches have often taken the back seat of the luxury horology stakes. But the watches from the Land of the Rising Sun packs a punch,…