Fashion houses are closing in on the world of horology
The landscape and demographics of buyers has driven many changes across the world of horology in recent years. More interestingly, we have seen a huge rise in demand of products from longstanding fashion houses such as Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior and so forth. In order to capitalise on this, [...]
Mission Impossible: Becoming a one-watch man
Our horological journey evolves and changes over time, as we ourselves evolve and change. Our tastes, interests, personal circumstances and depth of our pockets to fulfil the insatiable thirst are constantly changing. It’s only natural that our watch collection also changes. Not long ago I pondered whether I could be [...]
Watchonado’s Basel 2017 Top Picks
Basel 2017 has finally come to an end. So much hype and anticipation was put into this event, especially after the stunning pieces coming out of SIHH 2017. Now it was the turn of the non-Richemont manufactures to really strut their stuff and show off what has been hiding under [...]
Watchonado’s SIHH 2017 Top Picks
Year on year, SIHH (Salon Internationale de la Haute Horlogerie) pulls out all the stops. What started as a small fair between Baume & mercier, Cartier, Piaget, Gerald Genta and Daniel Roth, has morphed into the behemoth that is the Richemont Group with plenty of flair from the indepedent brands [...]
Celebrating 10 Years of the Hublot All Black
Our recap of an amazing evening celebrating 10 years since the very first Hublot All Black watch. Click through to Revolution for more.
Time with: Adi Soon (Editor-in-chief for Revolution Asia/Australia)
We are pleased to announce the first of hopefully many in the “Time With:” series of posts. In this post we will cover our discussion with Adi Soon, Online Editor for Revolution and Editor-in-Chief for both the Revolution Asia and Australia print publications. Last week I had the pleasure of [...]
Grail #1: The Patek 5270G (001 to be specific)
Patek Philippe perpetual calendar chronographs are one of the most sought after and collectible timepieces. Famous pieces such as the Ref. 1518 and 2499’s commanding $1 million and above, it’s pretty easy to see why enthusiasts are so eager to seek Patek’s perpetual calendar chronographs. The 5270 succeeded from where the 5970 [...]
Baselworld 2015: It’s a wrap for another year!
Baselworld 2015 came and went pretty fast as it always does. This year, it appears that the attendance from the media was up, and slightly down from the retailers. What’s surprising though from other commentators is the suprising number of younger enthusiasts who visited this year, especially after the famed [...]
2014 GPHG Winners
Let us take a quick look at some of the winning entries from the 2014 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève. Unfortunately we didn’t pick the winner this year but we did get some right, okay, maybe just one. Most notably, the grand prize 2014 “Aiguille d’Or” Grand Prix went to the Breguet Classique Chronométrie Ref. [...]
Review: Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 15300
The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak is the iconic watch that you could almost attribute the revival of the manufacture to. It is the kind of design you either love, or hate. However for me, it was love at first sight and after owning it for some time, it is definitely [...]
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