It sports an open-worked dial framed by a composite material three times lighter than titanium, and that’s not even the most impressive invention. When Zenith introduced El Primero 50 years ago, it claimed the title of the world’s highest-frequency self-winding…
5 latest pilot watches that will make you want to fly high in 2019
Pilot watches aren’t just for aviators nowadays. Evolving to such impressive timepieces, they are also known to make a style statement. Pilot watches, as you might guess, are invented specifically for pilots. In contrast to other watches, they come with…
First Scoop: Panerai Pavilion Kuala Lumpur store opening
25th July, 2019 Pavilion Kuala Lumpur Panerai Pavilion KL store opening (swipe left for more) Premium Italian sports watchmaker Panerai, along with its partners at Swiss Watch Gallery, recently celebrated the opening of its first standalone boutique in Malaysia, located…
How Piaget made the world’s thinnest mechanical watch just 2mm thick
Meet the Piaget Altiplano Ultimate Concept, which holds the current record of the world’s thinnest mechanical watch at 2mm. The race for ultra-thin watches has been picking up with the likes of the Piaget Altiplano Ultimate 910P (4.3mm), Bulgari Octo…
Now in Malaysia: Reservoir, nostalgic watches with a radical twist
Vintage meters of the land, sea and sky take on new life through several collections by this modern horologer. Set in Paris but manufactured in La Chaux-deFonds, Reservoir was ideated by one man with a passion: François Moreau. Having spent…
OMEGA’s 50th Anniversary Moonlanding Exhibition is making a giant leap at Pavilion KL
Mark your calendars now, the OMEGA 50th Anniversary Moonlanding Exhibition will be happening exclusively from 5th to 11th August at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur. “One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind” is a phrase famously tied with one…
Only Watch 2019: 5 watches up for charitable auction this November
Having raised over CHF 40 million so far, Only Watch initiative returns for its eight edition this November with 50 outstanding lots. We love a good cause, and we love Swiss watches. But we’d never have guessed how they’d combine…
First Scoop: IWC Schaffhausen Pilot’s Watches Exhibition
2-9 July 2019 Pavilion KL IWC Schaffhausen Pilot’s Watches Exhibition (swipe left for more) Some 200 VIP guests turned up to pay tribute to IWC Schaffhausen on the opening night of its Pilot’s Watches Exhibition in Malaysia. This week-long exhibition…
Piaget Golden Oasis jewellery collection captures vivid colours of the desert
Three distinct sets of jewellery in the Piaget Golden Oasis collection shines the splendor of intense desert hues, from dusk till dawn. Nature has once again rained its inspiration on the master jewellers of Piaget. Emboldened by 140 years of haute…