/ 16 Dec 2011
GENEVA – The Swatch Group may be best known for its playful, plastic watches. But it also produces mechanical movements and other watch components that it sells to most of its rival timepiece makers...
/ 14 Dec 2011
Most sea creatures that live on the ocean floors are truly ugly, and it’s bash-your-face-against-the-wall-repeatedly kind of ugly, not cute ugly like the neighbour’s occasionally funny and slightly...
/ 21 Nov 2011
In Part 1 of "Questions Every Watch Buyer Should Ask", Jia Xian touched on the topic of in-house movements and their importance when making a watch purchase. In Part 2, he deciphers the importance of...
/ 16 Nov 2011
The Royal Oak is 40 years young in 2012. This spectacular non-conformist watch that has always been ahead of its time has made an indelible imprint on the history of Audemars Piguet. To celebrate...
/ 3 Nov 2011
Military watch collecting may have once been considered a poor man's hobby, but its longstanding history and limited pieces now make it an expensive pastime. Military watches are impossible to...
/ 25 Oct 2011
The other day I received a press release from a brand touting its most complicated watch. I mindlessly parroted the phrase and posted it on my blog. Soon after a friend of mine who happens to be a...
/ 5 Oct 2011
Annual Calendar coupled with the legendary El Primero Chronograph
Background: Named Captain Winsor Annual Calendar, this timepiece marks the start of a collaboration between the Musée International...
/ 12 Sep 2011
Watch enthusiasts, if you're starved of prized timepiece beauties, here's your chance to visit a temporary museum wholly dedicated to exactly that. From 22nd September to 12th October, TAG Heuer...
/ 15 Aug 2011
The Hour Glass presents a one-day preview exhibition of the prestigious Only Watch Charity Auction 2011. The exhibition will be opened to the public for the day.
Under the patronage of HSH Prince...
/ 11 Aug 2011
The next time you get lucky at the casino tables at Marina Bay Sands, stroll over to the Cartier boutique and reward yourself with a special edition of the Rotonde de Cartier 42mm available only...
