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In House: The New HODINKEE x Crown & Caliber Collection
New York meets Atlanta.
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New York meets Atlanta.
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Having introduced a new design language along with the all-new, automatic 9SA5 last year, Grand Seiko is now doing the same for the Spring Drive. The watchmaker has debuted a pair of Heritage Collection Seiko 140th Anniversary Limited Editions, the “Minamo” SLGA007 in steel and the “Tree Rings” SLGA008 in rose gold. Both are powered by the 9RA2 that’s part of the family of latest-generation Spring Drive movements first seen last year in the Grand Seiko Diver 600 m SLGA001. Just 5 mm high, the slimness of the 9RA5 means the pair of new models are the thinnest Grand Seiko Spring Drive watches to date. Initial thoughts The new models are essentially Spring Drive versions of the self-winding Heritage models launched last year (including an ultra-luxe platinum version and the more recent “White Birch”). That’s a good thing for two reasons. One is the intrinsic appeal of the design, which is vintage inspired and appealing, packaged in a case that’s a good size and easily wearable. And the other is the increased consistency in styling between Grand Seiko’s Spring Drive and automatic models, doing away with the confusing distinction between movements and designs. The “Minamo” SLGA007 in steel But that’s also the downside for the buyers of the limited-edition models (either these or the automatics), since the design has been replicated as a standard-production watch with the automatic movement, and the same will surely be done for the new 9RA2 Spring Dr...
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A fast-beat watch that says, "slow down."
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An Oris of a different color, you might say.
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A Doppelchronograph by any other name.
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Norqain's newest watch is the first to feature a movement from Tudor manufacturer Kenissi.
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The last of the original Lange 1 movements gets a long-awaited update.
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A familiar design now moves a bit differently.
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The latest limited edition from Grand Seiko marks a major mechanical leap forward.
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The latest evolution of Spring Drive, in a very serious tool watch.
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A classic IWC timepiece gets a manufacture motor.
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Blink and you missed it, but Bulgari dropped another world's record at LVMH Dubai Watch Week.
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Clean, lean, and Grand Seiko through and through.
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Fifty years after it went to the Moon, the engine inside the Apollo Moonwatches is once again powering a Speedmaster.
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The Panerai Luminor Tourbillon GMT a.k.a the Lo Scienzato adds some new technology to the watch.
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A thoroughly modern take on a classic dress watch.
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The (very) small world of rectangular movements just got a little bigger.
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The new movement powering Rolex’s Day-Date 40.
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Last year in my article ‘Coloured Dials! The World Between Black & White‘ I ended my post in saying something that I would not be surprised if the watch industry in general, would bring us more colour at Baselworld 2015. And indeed Baselworld presented some color this year, but the brand where I did not […]
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The beating heart of a $6,000 Citizen.
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The brand's business calendar caliber with a 10-day power reserve is back.
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The evergreen and ever popular TAG Heuer Carrara gets a refresh with a new design and now equipped with the Caliber Heuer 02 Automatic.
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