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Unplug & Wind: I Attended My First Local Watch Event – Here’s Why You Should Too

RZE, Vario and Mitch Mason get together for “Unplug & Wind” and show us why you should consider Singaporean microbrands for your next watch Do you ever trawl through the depths of YouTube watch content, hearing channels talk about recent watch fairs, conventions, or gatherings at bars and wonder to yourself, what would it be like to attend such an event? Well, I have and … Continue reading Unplug & Wind: I Attended My First Local Watch Event – Here’s Why You Should Too

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Quartz or Mechanical? My Take on the Age Old Argument

“Huh. Isn’t a watch just a watch?” Indeed, for those not in the know “quartz” or “mechanical” is hardly a debate. As long as the watch works, no one’s the wiser. In today’s context, one might even ask if “mechanical” or “quartz” are features of a smartwatch. Ask an enthusiast however, and you might be opening a can of worms. Watch lovers all over have … Continue reading Quartz or Mechanical? My Take on the Age Old Argument

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What’s Up With Watches?

A Newcomer’s Thoughts on Watch Collecting How I Got Started Amongst many young adult Singaporeans such as myself, my most received responses to “What watch would you recommend?” has typically been one of the following three: “Daniel Wellington? Fossil? G-Shock?” For the longest time, I too would have defaulted to these brands; 1 of which I knew for its robustness and tough-guy-sporty image, the other … Continue reading What’s Up With Watches?

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