There are a few ways to tackle watch collection in my opinion. You can go and start buying the latest releases of the big luxury brands; you can go an find budget alternatives of the most famous and known timepieces; or you can go to the vintage/antique/old watches, and try your luck in hunting forContinue reading “Do you even vintage?”
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Travelling with watches
A couple of days before I embarked to my first visit to Japan, and to do a small watch hunt while I am there, I posted a poll into the Grand Seiko owners Facebook group. The poll asked how many watches is the acceptable/ideal number to bring in a trip. I was asking myself thisContinue reading “Travelling with watches”
I bought a fake Rolex (and did not destroy it)
There are three possibilities that one will say those words. Number one, when you decide to buy your very first luxury watch, and you find a very reliable store on the internet that amazingly sells absolutely real, not fake Rolex for around £100, and then realise that those were not indeed real Rolexes. That didContinue reading “I bought a fake Rolex (and did not destroy it)”
Exquisite quartz
I have been fascinated by watches for a long time. With my first ever paycheck, I went to a local jeweller in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and spent a too big amount of money on a watch. At the time, I was more interested in how the watches looked and felt, than on the heartbeat ofContinue reading “Exquisite quartz”