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(at my first attempt, the latter half of my post had disappeared, so I re-post here - please enjoy!) ... but Toyota did 1-2 finish at the race in Japan - as a Japanese, I am a bit torn apart..... Anyw

Yet another "souvenir" I got during the factory visit - embargo Sep. 28th, 18:00 Swiss Time. Here is the "Award Winning" Ferdinand Berthoud FB1 White Gold Model (LE of 50) - sold out! Rose Gold model

Gentlemen, and ladies. This is my report of my visit to Chopard's both factories (and some). What I again realized was that Chopard is NOT lady's accessory brand, but a serious watch brand. You gotta

As I just have been to the factories and they let me take photos (with embargo then), although I am still preparing the report, let me share with you the live photos of the new L.U.C XPS series. Just

I don't know you have heard of this brand, but at least, in Japan, this brand is getting really popular. Why? 1. These two guys=founders=owners: Johan Storni and Bastien Vuilliomenet . They have been

"Mitsukoshi" is the top end department store in Japan, like the Harrod's. Many department stores nowadays do "world watch fair" every year - obviously reflecting the popularity of the mechanical watch

So, I was invited to view the production piece (NOT prototype) which just arrived at Ralph Lauren Boutique Japan (Omotesando). The "Aged Steel Bracelet" is so cool. ... and this being "Chronometer" is

New Diver Watch - BR 03-92 Diver - from Bell & Ross has been launched! It's been 10 years since Bell & Ross announced its predecessor, BR 02, in 2007. "WATCH BEYOND feat. DIVER" event. Lots of past Be

Outstanding 19th overall victory for Porsche Motorsport at the 24 Hours of Le Mans 2017 As Official Timing Partner, Chopard celebrates Porsche Motorsport for its unique victory Le Mans – France – June

One sunny and very hot day with heat wave warning Saturday in New York, I visited the super wonderful flagship boutique of Ralph Lauren to check out the Ralph Lauren Watch and Jewelry pieces, especial

Earlier this month, a special luncheon was held at a well-known French restaurant in Ginza - with special guest, THE legendary driver, Adviser to Porsche/ VW Group , A great friend and the Ambassador

Superfast Power Control Porsche 919 HF Edition High frequency for high performance Lightness, efficiency, technicality: the new Chopard high-frequency watch epitomises pure performance. The Superfast

Mr. Romain Gauthier was here last night and with him was the client who ordered a "piece unique" of Logical One. Really special, indeed. Let's see the pics: First, Mr. Gauthier's presentation. Ah, the

MONTBLANC - Art of Writing: Homage to Kyoto Artistry Montblanc started as a pen manufacturer in 1906 and has been well known for its writing instruments all over the world ever since. It is still fres

While one moderator is away..... Folks, there is yet another brand-spanking-new place to visit in Ginza, Tokyo. It's called Ginza Six or GSIX, just opened on April 20th. And why post that on Chopard f

I have been invited to the Ralph Lauren 2017 Novelty show case event this week at its Tokyo (Omotesando) Flagship shop, VIP room. To summarize, they came up with wonderful collection this year and I w

I couldn't care less whether anyone think this should not even be discussed here. Montblanc gives us lots of joy in the high-end men's accessory area and this is just another product line of Montblanc

This year, SEIKO is aiming to transform itself to the "New" Seiko, most notably separating Grand Seiko collection to the NEW independent Brand of SEIKO. Credor shows yet another beautiful hand made pi

Total make-over for Grand Seiko line - now it is an independent and separate brand from Seiko. Surely, the manufacturing process won't change, but Grand Seiko is now such a success all around the worl

PuristSPro exclusive! He is still making his second "Wa-Dokei" (makes only ONE per year, and he got three orders, one has been just delivered, and in the making of the second...), but he is ready to a