Glashütte Original extended their Sixties collection with a new model with small seconds recently. Here is our hands on comprehensive review. Review: hands on with the new Glashütte Original Sixties Small Seconds The Glashütte Original Sixties Small Seconds Ref 1-39-60-01-01-04 has a retail of SGD 25,200 inclusive of GST. We covered the release notes with our [...]

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For this week’s Sunday musings, we suggest six watches to help you survive the urban jungle. Six watches for survival in the urban jungle But first some criteria. Because, as one might know, almost any watch can fit this very broad category. Here are some “of the “rules” to put some boundaries, so to speak: [...]

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Glashütte Original extends their Sixties collection with a new model with small seconds, celebrating the 1960s as an era of experimentation and exploration. Press Release details with commentary in italics. New: Glashütte Original Sixties Small Seconds The Glashütte Original Sixties Small Seconds Ref 1-39-60-01-01-04 will retail at SGD 25,200 inclusive of GST. Commentary The Sixties [...]

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Glashütte Original adds some life to their PanoInverse collection with a new 2023 limited edition model featuring an engraving of city blocks on the three quarter plate, visible from the case back. Press Release information with commentary in italics. New: Glashütte Original PanoInverse 2023 Limited Edition The new Glashütte Original PanoInverse 2023 Limited Edition Ref. [...]

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Have you ever looked at a beautiful watch movement and thought to yourself how brilliant it would be if one can wear his or her watch on the movement side? Today’s article addresses exactly that. In this week’s article, we are looking at watches which were produced with that idea in mind. We will be [...]

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When it comes to getting a luxury watch – typically to commemorate a special occasion – most people will tend to go for the most obvious choices – either a Rolex, or an Omega. These two brands certainly make great watches, and there is absolutely zero ambiguity about that. In fact, that is why Rolex [...]

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We turn our attention this Throwback Sunday and focus on watches with the perpetual calendar. Here are our six best picks. Our six best picks for a watch featuring the perpetual calendar The perpetual calendar, or quentieme perpetual, as the French say it…you know what they say, it always sounds more sexy in French. We [...]

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Calendar complications and timepieces have been synonymous since the bygone era of pocket watches. These complications include the basic date and the sophisticated perpetual calendar. There are also those of middling complexity, the most recently invented of which is the annual calendar. Officially making its mark in the world of watchmaking in 1996, the annual [...]

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Previously, we have written a few articles on some timepieces that deserve more attention. While we have covered quite a few pieces, the selected watches are only the tip of the iceberg. In fact, we see in recent times that many consumers are still conforming to the usual suspects. There is nothing wrong with that, [...]

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Tourbillons. Are they worth it? Or just hype? We think they are worthy of your hard earned money, and recommend six of the best to consider. Top six recommendations for a tourbillon released in recent years Historical notes The fascination of the mechanism of a tourbillon is one of the big ones in horology. A [...]

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The Glashütte Original SeaQ has been the mainstay in the German manufacturer’s dive watch offerings since the introduction in 2019. This year, they added a red gold version. We had one for a week on loan to wear and examine, and to discover its charms. We covered the SeaQ in its launch and subsequently in [...]

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Chronographs have been a source of fascination to us for a long time. The ability to measure bits of time is both fun and practical, while the mechanics which allow mechanical watches to do so requires expertise to properly adjust and ensure excellent timekeeping. While we have done Throwback Sundays on chronographs before, we update [...]

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The Glashütte Original Seventies Chronograph was introduced in 2014, and have become one of the most iconic models of the brand. In particular, its TV case shape with integrated lugs makes for a unique sports watch design. Quick Takes: Glashütte Original Seventies Chronograph Panorama Date Blue Dial Retail price is set at SGD 20,900 inclusive [...]

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Glashütte Original extends their Senator Excellence Perpetual Calendar collection with a new model in stainless steel, in a very fine matte opaline textured galvanized rose gold dial. Limited Edition of 100 pieces. This new watch adds to the already impressive Senator Excellence Perpetual Calendar collection with 3 existing variants in stainless steel, one in rose [...]

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For Throwback Sunday this week, we thought we’d take a look at the pre-owned watch market and recommend 6 discontinued of the best. The pre-owned market is heating up. Auction Houses have been pushing record sale after record sale. So we thought a handy guide to pick up “bargains” might just be the thing for [...]

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Green dial watches have been around for longer than many would have expected, first popularized by models like the Rolex Hulk and Panerai’s Bronzo. In the recent 2 years, the green craze has overtaken the industry, with more and more brands creating new models to satisfy the green dial market. Here are 6 recommendations for [...]

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In the past couple of weeks, we have been on a more playful note – featuring a dozen of more interesting and bold watches that are pretty much unlike majority of the timepieces that are available on the market today. While it was fascinating, we do admit that it is certainly not everyone’s cup of [...]

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Our most recent Throwback Sunday Big Date recommendations was way back in 2017, and since then, many more have come into the market. Here is an updated survey of six of the best Big Date watches. Throwback Sundays: Six recommendations for a watch with a big date display. Updated. Our first Throwback Sundays: Six Watch [...]

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The last time we featured the Tool Watch on Throwback Sunday was way back in 2015 and 2016. So we thought it might be a good idea to refresh the list with watches introduced since. And here it is – our pick of 6 of the best Tool Watches since then. Soapbox commentary The tool [...]

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When Glashütte Original introduced the new Spezialist collection (which houses the SeaQ watches) in 2019, it was quite a surprise for us. Since the Sports Evolution collection was discontinued in 2011, the German watch manufacturer had focused on building its repertoire of dress watches. The reintroduction of a “sportier” line-up is a breath of fresh [...]

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