Grand Seiko has undoubtedly become the pinnacle of Seiko’s watchmaking achievements. The manufacturers of immense in-house capability and masters of every imaginable watch component, are considered one of the most recognisable watch brands for producing the best timepieces the world has ever experienced. Grand Seiko can make this statement simply because it is true! There […]
Seiko are celebrating 50 years of producing professional diving watches this year and to mark the occasion properly, they have done something very special. The Prospex Marinemaster Professional 1000m Tuna Hi Beat 36000 is composed of a unique blend of ceramic and titanium, finished with rose gold decorative accents. Carrying almost identical features to that […]
An avid watch collector has discovered that the Seiko 6139 was the first automatic chronograph in space - confirmed by the astronaut that wore it. David Bruno identified the space mission (Skylab 4) online and was able to track down the astronaut, Col. William Pogue. Bruno wrote a letter to Pogue, asking about the watch […]
Seiko is a company that always seems to be ahead of the curve. For whatever reason, it appears more sensitive and attenuated to rate of technological advancement. An earlier article focused on the great strides that Seiko made in creating ever-more complicated diver’s watches capable of reaching greater and greater depths. This focus of this […]
It’s always impressive to consider Japan’s storied past. From a secluded island nation cut off entirely from the outside world for hundreds of years, Japan has developed its ties with the western world in a way that few other nations beyond Europe and North America have. If you go back to World War II, you […]
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