Cult-Classic G-Shock GA2100 1-A-1 ‘CasiOak’ A G-Shock knows nothing of ostentation. It doesn’t care about the distinction of its wearer. It’s remarkably unfussy. There’s something about a G-Shock that goes against the core principles of purist watch obsessives. It works off a small circuit board and has tech-forward materials. And it was born in 1983, […]
A Guide to Rado Captain Cook Watches Rado Captain Cook- The brand was first founded in 1917 under the name Schlup & Co. by brothers Fritz, Ernst and Werner Schlup. The brothers converted part of their parents home into a watchmaking factory and though slowly at first, they grew and developed their business. Rado is […]
Seiko Watches Guide A Short History of Seiko Watches – The story of Seiko watches began in 1881, when a 21 year old entrepreneur, Kintaro Hattori, opened a shop selling and repairing watches and clocks in central Tokyo. Today, after more than 130 years of innovation, Kintaro Hattori’s company is still dedicated to the perfection […]
SEVENFRIDAY Watches was founded in Zurich, Switzerland, in 2012 by Dan Niederer and Arnaud Duval. SevenFriday watches make a real statement with their unique and iconic designs. Niederer believes that a quality watch can be aesthetically top of the range but at an affordable price. Founder Dan Niederer calls the decision to start SEVENFRIDAY “stupidity” […]
Maurice Lacroix Watches: The Legacy The headquarter located in the heart of Swiss Jura Mountain, Maurice Lacroix was was founded as part of Desco von Schulthess of Zurich in 1975. Founded in 1889, Desco von Schulthess (Desco) is an older company with roots in the silk trade. Brand Value The company philosophy lies in its […]
History Paul Cattin and Georges Christian in the Swiss town of Holstein are the founder of Oris. They buy the recently closed Lohner & Co watch factory, and on June 1, 1904 the two men enter into a contract with the local mayor. They name their new watch company Oris. What makes the Oris Watch […]
A Bit of History Frederique Constant was established in the year 1988. The first collection comprising 6 models was announced and lunched in 1992 by Aletta Bax and Peter Stas. From watch production, to initial design, to final assembly. Watche are manufactured and designed by Frederique Constant or by independent designers contracted for a specific […]