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Spring Sprang Sprung 2025: Jam Packed With Watch Goodness!

A dizzying recollection of how fun Singapore’s largest independent/microbrand watch fair can be. When I first popped by Spring Sprang Sprung 2 years ago, it was held in a slightly hidden corner of Lavender at XM Studios. The venue seemed to be reflective of the event – niche and targeted at collectors who could appreciate the joys of indie timekeeping. Suffice to say, I’m part … Continue reading Spring Sprang Sprung 2025: Jam Packed With Watch Goodness!

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Big & Bold – Unimatic U3-F Review

A closer look at the Italian Microbrand’s U3 series. Back in my younger days, I remember clamouring to the television in the evenings after rushing my homework earlier in the afternoon. For the generation familiar with Kids Central (shout out y’all are the cool kids), that’s when all the action shows ran and more specifically – Power Rangers. I can’t remember which generation of the … Continue reading Big & Bold – Unimatic U3-F Review

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More than Meets the Eye! Mr Jones Watches Ricochet Review

If Optimus Prime wanted to wear a watch, this could perhaps be it. The watch world tends to be a pretty serious place; everyone has an opinion about what’s good what isn’t, and critics circle about like starving piranhas, waiting to tear into the next watch that happens to swim their way. Needless to say, getting into watches can be a rather daunting task. Every … Continue reading More than Meets the Eye! Mr Jones Watches Ricochet Review

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A Darker Twist – Seiko SSC917P1 Prospex Speedtimer “Night Vision” Review

Seiko calls this one the “Night Vision” – I call it the Seiko Lightsaber. Am I the only one that sees the minute hand in this manner? Looking at the thumbnail of the post, chances are that you’ve seen this one before, or may even be familiar with it. The Seiko Prospex Speedtimer Solar Chronograph series was first launched around 2 years ago, and it … Continue reading A Darker Twist – Seiko SSC917P1 Prospex Speedtimer “Night Vision” Review

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Punching Above its Weight! The Marathon GPQ Sage Green 34mm Review

Is this watch too small or will it be a case of David vs Goliath? Many of you would be familiar with the story of David versus Goliath, in which a small, seemingly weak shepherd boy, defeats the hulking giant of Goliath with nothing but a slingshot and a single stone. Its a classic story, and one that everyone loves – the underdog rising to … Continue reading Punching Above its Weight! The Marathon GPQ Sage Green 34mm Review

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