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- Brand Spotlight
Franck Muller: The Man, The Brand
2022 marks the 30th anniversary of the brand Franck Muller. And to celebrate this momentous occasion, they have transformed their boutique in Wisma Atria, Singapore into an exhibition space, dedicated to bringing the three-decade history of the brand to their fans in the region. The pop-up museum, entitled “A Horological Journey”, will be around till 20 March 2022.
07 Dec 2021
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- Brand Spotlight
The New Tank Must Combines Timeless Elegance with Modern Sensibilities
Cartier revives the must-haves from the 1970s
26 Nov 2021
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- Brand Spotlight
Why The Patek Philippe Ref. 6301P-001 Grande Sonnerie is Such a Unique Watch
When the notice first came out on the Patek Philippe website that a launch was imminent on the 10th of November, the big question was: would it be a commercial release, or a high complication to titillate the senses? The new Ref. 6301P comes as a surprise because it’s the first time that Patek Philippe has presented the grande sonnerie as a solo complication in a wristwatch. Ever.
13 Nov 2021
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- Brand Spotlight
The Zenith Chronomaster Sport Wins The Chronograph Prize At GPHG 2021
At the annual Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève, the world of watchmaking’s most prestigious annual award ceremony, the Zenith Chronomaster Sport was distinguished by the jury as the winner of the “Chronograph” category and represents the latest chapter in Zenith’s longstanding legacy of exceptional chronographs.
04 Nov 2021
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- Brand Spotlight
Franck Muller’s Grand Central Tourbillon Will Leave You Mesmerised
Say hello to the first-ever central tourbillon in a tonneau-shaped case. With the technology for mechanical watchmaking being where it is today, to be blown away by a new movement requires it to be something really over the top.
28 Oct 2021
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- Brand Spotlight
Pilot Type 20 Blueprint
When the team at the Zenith Manufacture came across a blueprint of its historical building, it immediately reminded them of the blueprints they had seen of earliest Aeronefs, the earliest aircrafts conceived by the pioneers of flight, most notably Louis Blériot and his Type XI aircraft that he flew across the English Channel.
20 Oct 2021
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- Curated by Cortina
How and Why Horology Is Going ‘Green’ In 2022
Environmentalism is at the top of everyone’s minds these days, as it should be.
11 Oct 2021
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- Watch Guide
5 Ways to Care for Your Patek Philippe Timepieces
Keep your Patek Philippe watches running smoothly and looking brand new with these simple care tips, so the next generation can continue to enjoy them in the future.
10 Oct 2021
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- Brand Spotlight
Patek Philippe Complications for Women: A Summary (Part 1)
The lunar cycle is one of the oldest calendar systems in human history. It was the only way early civilisations could define the passage of time across a year. Farmers used lunar calendars to know when to plant and when to harvest, and to predict when the rains would come.
29 Sep 2021
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- Brand Spotlight
Franck Muller’s Vanguard Rose Skeleton Brings Feminine Charm To Its Famous Tonneau Shape
Traditionally, when you think of the Franck Muller Vanguard collection, it is the tonneau case and the oversized numbers that come to mind. And throughout the years, the Vanguard has always been the brand’s go-to collection when they want to create something sportier and more dynamic.
15 Sep 2021
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- Watch Feature
The Fusion Of Two Icons: Streamliner Perpetual Calendar
In 2005, H. Moser & Cie. marked its return to Haute Horlogerie by revolutionising the perpetual calendar with the Perpetual 1. Distinctly minimalist and understated, to the non-expert eye, this movement simply looks like a calibre with three hands plus the date.
30 Aug 2021
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- Brand Spotlight
- News
An Impressive Limited-Edition Corum Admiral Watch – Cortina Watch Exclusive
Corum creates a stunning limited-edition Admiral watch in monochrome grey as a Cortina Watch exclusive
23 Jul 2021
