Hey there, watch lovers! Today I’m going to share with you my thoughts on the Grand Seiko SLGH005 “White Birch”, one of the most anticipated releases from the Japanese brand this year. This watch features the new 9SA5 movement, a stunning textured dial inspired by the white birch trees near the Grand Seiko Studio Shizukuishi,…
The Girard-Perregaux Laureato is one of the most iconic luxury sports watches in the history of horology. It was born in 1975, at a time when the Swiss watch industry was facing a major challenge from the rise of quartz technology. The Laureato was not only a response to this crisis, but also a statement…
Soprod A10 vs Seiko 4L25 The Soprod A10 and the Seiko 4L25 share the same basic architecture and dimensions. They are both slim (3.6 mm thick) automatic movements with a central rotor, a balance wheel that rotates counter-clockwise, and a date complication at 3 o’clock. They both have 25 jewels, a frequency of 28,800 vph,…
If you are a watch enthusiast, you may have heard of the Soprod A10 movement, a Swiss made automatic caliber that has been used by several watch brands such as Sinn, Stowa, Steinhart, Junghans, and Doxa. But what is the origin and the characteristics of this movement? And how does it compare to the ubiquitous…
The history and development of watch straps is a fascinating topic that reflects the evolution of timekeeping devices and fashion trends. Watch straps, also known as watch bands, are the devices that attach a watch to the wrist or other parts of the body. They can be made of various materials, such as leather, metal,…
Hello, watch enthusiasts! Today I’m going to talk about a topic that is often debated among watch lovers: watch movement vibrations per hour, or VPH for short. What is VPH and why does it matter? How does it affect the accuracy, durability and aesthetics of a watch? And how do different VPH levels compare with…
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