6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (266+ words) What began in 2020 with a handful of brands banding together to fill a pandemic-shaped gap in the horological calendar is now, seven editions on, a full-fledged watch fair showcasing over 70 brands, and attended by more than 2,500 collectors, private clients, and…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (310+ words) The Hour Glass has opened its first standalone Patek Philippe boutique in Singapore, at Takashimaya Shopping Centre on Orchard Road. The journey to the milestone opening, however, predates the shop by decades. The Tay family, who runs The Hour Glass,…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (410+ words) Rather than presenting the manufacture’s history as one long chronology, Perspectives on Time divides the experience into four rooms, each examining a different facet of the craft and technical expertise that has developed in Le Brassus since Audemars Piguet was…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (566+ words) On the casebacks of his earliest watches, Roger Dubuis engraved three words, ‘just for friends’. It was a personal declaration that his watches were made for a close and discerning circle who appreciated not only technical mastery but the creative…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (297+ words) Thirty years after Chopard opened its Fleurier manufacture, the L.U.C 1860 returns as it always should have: the same 36.5mm case, the same hand-guilloche dial worked on century-old tools by artisans who have never needed digital assistance. The only new element is…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (683+ words) Over the past three decades, acclaimed watchmaker Carole Forestier-Kasapi has created some of contemporary horology’s defining timepieces, from skeleton watches whose movements double as hour markers to concept watches designed to require no servicing or adjustment throughout their lifetime. Now,…...