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Consummate Service Breeds an Intimate Experience
It was a Thursday afternoon in November, fast approaching the time of twilight, and the long trek down Anderson to the junction of Grange was made longer by the bumper to bumper traffic, which sent a...
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Christian Grey’s Watch: An Omega with Three Small Dials – The Aqua Terra...
In EL James’s hotly anticipated screen adaptation of Fifty Shades of Grey, the novel’s titular character is described in a follow up book, Fifty Shades Darker, as “his wristwatch- an Omega with three...
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Chain Reaction: Watches with Chained Complications
Are modern watchmakers gluttons for punishment? Thanks to the passion of a few watchmakers, we get to enjoy the intricate mechanisms of complications almost forgotten and tiny oft-missed detail in the...
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Parmigiani Fleurier expresses elegance in purity with the Tonda 1950 Squelette
Deep within the heart of Val-de-Travers in Fleurier, Switzerland, there lies a watchmaker of such inimitable sophistication that each of their timepieces are handcrafted works of art, totalling at...
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Baselworld 2015 Kari Voutilainen GMR
Finnish born, Swiss based Kari Voutilainen recently unveiled the Kari Voutilainen GMR in anticipation of Baselworld 2015. The new timepiece with 24 hour second time zone and retrograde power reserve...
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The Millenary Exclusive: The Locations In Singapore Where Agent 47 Was Filmed
By Andre Frois (photo from Agent 47 official trailer) Destined to be a blockbuster hit when it opens in cinemas this August, Agent 47 is the first mainstream film to have almost half of its scenes...
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Saving More Money for Watches: Shop Suitsupply SS15
Using a combination of fine (and at times exclusive) fabrics from the world’s most reputed mills, attainable prices and dedicated tailoring apprenticeships, European brand Suitsupply has managed to...
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Acclaimed Menswear Brands Kent & Curwen, Gieves & Hawkes, and Cerruti 1881...
By Andre Frois Backstage photograph by Jason Lloyd-Evans Royal Warrant-awarded tailor Gieves & Hawkes just opened a contemporary style boutique in Paragon Shopping Centre this month. A standalone...
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Scotch & Soda Now Open in Singapore
by Andre Frois Immensely popular casual wear titan Scotch & Soda just set up shop in Singapore last month. Head over to the Dutch label’s brand new 1,350-sq ft standalone boutique at B1-31...
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A Sneak Peek at Glashütte Original’s Plans for BaselWorld 2015 Next Month
By Andre Frois Among its debutants for next month’s grand BaselWorld watch fair, Glashütte Original has just revealed that it will be reissuing its popular PanoReserve and PanoMaticLunar in red gold...
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Max Büsser is so pleased with his latest HM3 MegaWind that he ends the...
By Andre Frois Prolific designer and builder of the industry’s quirkiest time machines Max Büsser revealed the MB&F HM3 MegaWind Final Edition yesterday. His off-kilter series of HM3 timepieces...
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Romain Jerome just revealed new individually made Pac-Man watches
By Andre Frois Haute horlogerie household name RJ-Romain Jerome lets you experience Pac-Man in 3-D, as individually machined, hand-applied and gem-set characters continue their famous 35-year-old...
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Vacheron Constantin Dedicates An Exclusive Timepiece To Its ION Orchard Boutique
From within an entirely open-worked tonneau-shaped case of Vacheron Constantin’s Malte tourbillon openworked Singapore ION Orchard Boutique Exclusive, the Calibre 2790 SQ ticked melodiously. The...
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Watching for Watches: The Timepieces in House of Cards
By now, you should of course be familiar with a timepiece’s potent ability to be both an extension of your personality and a projection of the inner machinations of your Id and Super Ego. Though both...
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Ulysse Nardin Reissues its Marine Chronometer Manufacture for Ladies
By Andre Frois The Ulysse Nardin Marine Chronometer Manufacture is too exhilarating a timepiece to have been horded solely by male collectors. An accessible timepiece developed entirely in-house by one...
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One Breathtaking Holiday: The Alila Purnama
By Andre Frois From May to September, vaunted five-star floating hotel the Alila Purnama will be sailing around the Komodo Island Region. Lauded as one of South-East Asia’s most scenic island...
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FMFA Organiser’s Group CEO Spills the Beans on The Prodigy, The Chemical...
By Andre Frois Future Music Festival Asia has been in the media spotlight recently, more because of its organiser Livescape’s inability to secure permission to hold the event in SIngapore, rather than...
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“Ultra-Rare” U-Boat Timepieces Expected to Debut at BaselWorld 2015
Five hand-crafted watches based on U-Boat’s acclaimed designs like the Flightdeck and the Chimera will be unveiled at the BaselWorld 2015 watch fair this month. Fashioned from gold and sterling silver,...
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The Model Answer: An Interview with Antoine Viterale
Antoine Viterale with an TAG Heuer Aquaracer Calibre 5 300m Singapore is a country known for practical commercialism, where competitive sports does not rank particularly high on financial return....
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Hublot’s New Hirsute Pursuit
Hublot just announced its proud endorsement of the highly anticipated photography exhibition Beard by award-winning photographer Mr. Elbank. A visual essay on display at the Somerset House expresses...
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