Seiko Active Matrix EPD e-Ink: New technology revolutionizing digital watches
Those who remember the ‘80s must also remember the craze we had then on anything with bleeping lights and beeping sounds. A lot of fashion accessories also came up...
Buy a vintage, not the headache
Hamilton IntraMatic’s debut appearance was at 2012 Baselworld. The Thin-O-matic needed a successor and transferred its vintage looks to Intramatic-s, taking the trend a step higher. Cutting-edge technology addresses...
About this craze on Titanium
Titanium definitely puts you a notch above the rest but how many of us are willing to go beyond than what usually meets the eye? True, gold and platinum...
Armani Renato – Traditional design given an adventurous spirit
I have grown into a big fan of this. It is something I came across all in a sudden. It blew my breath right away. Outstanding design, to say...
Casio: The New Face of Luxury
It is a commendable effort from Casio though it hints somewhat towards the current trend of jumping on the luxury bandwagon, albeit the mid-tier ($4,000), slightly above the basic. That’s...
Jazzmaster: Elegance in a comfortable, classical design
I was wondering if it will at all look good if I don’t bring in by now some Swiss (not Suisse) touch in my own little watchdrobe. I didn’t...
Newsletter: Seiko Land Shark Atlas SKZ211K1 for only US$ 189!
Only US$ 189 : Seiko Atlas SKZ211K1 This week we have on promotion one of the classic Seiko automatic watches – the Seiko Landshark Atlas SKZ211K1. It is one...
Seiko SARB – The first step to the ‘Grand’ series
Someone’s comment on the Alpinist (SARB017) got me onto this post. First thing is it is an excellent line to go for if you are looking prestige and perfection...
Newsletter: Blowout Sale on 50 watches + Mother’s day Sale!
The blowout sale for May is here! We have selected 50 fanstastic watches and dropped a futher 5% on their already heavily discounted prices! And only for the month...
Luxury and women: Features vs. facades
Certain people just love to take advantage of their position. It’s the same Swiss-maniac I’m pointing towards; now his trip is educating me on the perfect Swiss watch for...
Citizen’s First Luxury Anniversary
This is about a Jap-Euro connection; or, precisely, a Jap-Swiss connection and that’s something beyond just a Swiss spirit in a Jap body or the other way ‘round. It’s...
Percentages and personal preferences: Slide-rules trick’ntreats
<= ETA With percentages, things are like unit conversions only. Say, 20% of $70. Align 10 (inner rule) with 80 (outer rule) (80% of $70) on the outer rule,...
A personal list: Luxury within budget
My last post spoke about priggery – pardon my language – and all that it holds in high regards. Now, while I have nothing against someone giving the business-class...
Newsletter: Seiko Diver watches on Sale!
We have just added 2 great looking new models from Seiko. These are the Seiko SRP357K1(stainless steel bracelet version) and the Seiko SRP357K2 (rubber strap version) They are sturdy, solid and...
Ideas of luxury
<=Recap The weight is just one side to the fact that a luxury watch stands out from the crowd. It is a statement – a symbol of the owner’s...