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Chasing dreams
SINGAPORE (Dec 17): More than 20 years have passed since Eric Cantona hung up his football boots and decided to become an actor, but most still cannot bring up his name without immediately being reminded of his former club Manchester United, the Premier L
December 26, 2018
Interview
Balancing act
Bell & Ross founder and CEO Carlos Rosillo on why ‘balance’ is the key to design, business and life
December 26, 2018
Timepieces
Best watches of 2018: Crown
SINGAPORE (Dec 18): It's that time of the year where CROWN's editors get together for our annual dust-up, as we vote for our personal favourites from the past 12 months. No watches or brands were hurt during the process.
December 18, 2018
Interview
Panerai CEO Jean-Marc Pontroué is ready to step up
Jean-Marc Pontroué is ready. Ready for his debut watch show with Panerai at SIHH 2019, and ready to unveil to the brand’s famously passionate fanbase his vision for their beloved marque. And it all circles back to one thing, he says, - Panerai’s &
December 05, 2018
Timepieces
Blancpain Métiers d’Art: Four Great Beauties
These women must’ve been real knockouts if the sheer power of their beauty could “put flowers to shame” and caused “the moon to shy away in embarrassment”. No doubt, those accolades were written by scribes with an active imagination and penchant
November 20, 2018
Timepieces
Diving into greatness
SINGAPORE (Nov 12): The Pelagos is not Tudor’s first diving watch. That distinction belongs to the Oyster Prince Submariner reference 7922, created in 1954. The criteria were simple enough: It was meant to be durable, reliable, accurate and waterproof.
November 19, 2018
Interview
Ambassador of watches
SINGAPORE (Nov 5): An appreciation for watches runs in Swiss-born Raymond Loretan’s veins, but he only truly sharpened his interest some 16 years ago, when he was posted to Singapore in an ambassadorial capacity. In his role as a diplomat, he was involv
November 12, 2018
Timepieces
Bell & Ross' new dive watches: Five things to know
Bell & Ross looks to have finally found a home for its dive watches.
November 07, 2018
Fashion
The dream weaver
SINGAPORE (Oct 29): When Swiss watchmaker Corum wanted to introduce its very first friend of the brand in Singapore, it did so in an unconventional way. Instead of a cocktail party, the media and invited guests were made to weave. Yes, weave! Not with s
November 05, 2018