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Inside A Collector’s Mind: What Drives Us To Collect Watches?

Inside A Collector’s Mind: What Drives Us To Collect Watches?

Luxury watches enchant and inspire, driving collectors ever onward in their journey to behold another beauty and give it a home in their collection. For collectors, a watch is not just an instrument to tell time. It is an artefact that needs to be cherished, making the need for collecting watches akin to obsession, one that makes them feel alive and accomplished.

March 15, 2024 6 Min Read
The Best Titanium Watches To Invest In

The Best Titanium Watches To Invest In

Known for its remarkable strength-to-weight ratio and lustrous finish, titanium has become a favoured canvas for watchmakers to express their mastery. This extraordinary metal is about 30% stronger than stainless steel and is 45% lighter. It embodies the essence of strength and durability, making it a preferred choice for many watchmakers in recent times. As a result, titanium watches have started to gain a lot more attention, making them a much-coveted option for watchmakers looking to make enduring creations.

December 7, 2023 5 Min Read
10 Best Chronograph Watches Under 5 Lakh

10 Best Chronograph Watches Under 5 Lakh

The world of watchmaking is an ever-evolving industry, delving into complications that keep expanding the functionality of a timepiece. And chronograph is one complication that seems to have made a mark with its visually appealing chassis and versatile function. Chronographs, since their invention, have aided professionals — from scientists to sportspeople — with the ability to record precisely the elapsed time. These watches have a stopwatch function helpful in aviation, diving, and other occasions where time is of the essence. For the horological enthusiasts scouting for chronograph timepieces, here are 10 highly recommended chronograph watches available under INR 5 lakh, including some high-end and stylish pieces.

May 12, 2023 11 Min Read
Rare And Exclusive: 10 Limited Edition Watches To Get Your Hands On

Rare And Exclusive: 10 Limited Edition Watches To Get Your Hands On

Limited edition watches have long been a fascination among watch enthusiasts and collectors. The idea of owning a timepiece that is one of only a few hundred or even just a handful in the world is a thrilling prospect. Limited editions are typically released to commemorate a specific event, anniversary, or collaboration, adding an element of exclusivity and collectability. These watches often feature unique designs, complications, or materials, making them highly sought after by collectors.

April 29, 2023 10 Min Read
10 Best Dive Watches To Invest In

10 Best Dive Watches To Invest In

As watch aficionados, you often seek timepieces that not only provide precision but also exude a sense of adventure. Dive watches are the perfect embodiment of that spirit, designed with unidirectional rotating bezels, screw-down crowns, and water resistance capabilities to withstand the depths of the sea while maintaining impeccable timekeeping. For those who don't mind indulging in luxury watches, here are ten of the best dive watches to invest in.

April 7, 2023 10 Min Read
Watches And Wonders 2023 — 15 New Releases We Loved

Watches And Wonders 2023 — 15 New Releases We Loved

Watches and Wonders, one of the biggest events in the horological calendar, makes the first quarter of the year the most exciting for any connoisseur of exceptional watches as it pays homage to the exquisite craft of watchmaking from the industry's leading entities. With the event's phenomenal success in Geneva last year, Watches and Wonders returned this year with a more monumental and breathtaking exhibit, with 48 premium watch brands

April 7, 2023 10 Min Read
Getting Itchy feet? Five Travel Watches To Accompany You On The Road

Getting Itchy feet? Five Travel Watches To Accompany You On The Road

Time is of the essence, especially when travelling. Whether you are a workaholic who straddles from continent to continent or a globetrotting backpacker who’s always on the move, having a travel watch that can show you more than one time zone at a glance is a real lifesaver.

February 13, 2023 5 Min Read
How To Shop For Your First Pre-Owned Luxury Watch

How To Shop For Your First Pre-Owned Luxury Watch

Buying a pre-owned timepiece is a lot more than just selecting the watch you like, which is quite daunting per se. A few more factors come into play to ensure you are getting a fair deal.

November 3, 2022 8 Min Read
A Walk Through The Sustainability Drive In The Watch Industry

A Walk Through The Sustainability Drive In The Watch Industry

Thanks to the increased awareness and the woke generation of today, waves of change can be felt across the globe. Significant efforts to make sustainability more than just a mere practice but a way of life have started in every field. The watch industry has also gradually made its response. Today, many luxury watch houses are coming up with initiatives that cater to issues beyond circularity

October 31, 2022 5 Min Read