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Author: Mitrajit Bhattacharya (519 Articles)

Double The Drive: Presenting Grand Seiko’s Spring Drive 20th Anniversary Special Elegance Series
Review

Double The Drive: Presenting Grand Seiko’s Spring Drive 20th Anniversary Special Elegance Series

At the outset, I must admit that I’ve been a big fan of Grand Seiko for years. Hosted in

The Eternal Cosmos: The  Girard-Perregaux Bridges Cosmos
Review

The Eternal Cosmos: The Girard-Perregaux Bridges Cosmos

If any watch has pushed the boundaries of traditional watchmaking in 2019, it is definitely the new Bridges Cosmos

The Highest High: Favre-Leuba Raider Bivouac 9000 Black
Review

The Highest High: Favre-Leuba Raider Bivouac 9000 Black

There is something very thrilling about mechanical gadgets that work flawlessly at heights where battery-operated electronic instruments start failing.

Unleashing Raymond Weil's Movement Freedom With The Freelancer RW1212 Skeleton
Review

Unleashing Raymond Weil's Movement Freedom With The Freelancer RW1212 Skeleton

To understand a deep-rooted Swiss watchmaking ethos, you have to look deep into the legacy of an independent, family-owned

Shine Bright With The Raymond Weil Shine Oval—The Perfect Accessory From Day To Night
Review

Shine Bright With The Raymond Weil Shine Oval—The Perfect Accessory From Day To Night

Raymond Weil has had an array of ladies’ collections over the decades, including the hugely successful Noemia and Jasmine

Want To Buy A Watch Between 1-3 lakhs? Here Are 10 things You Need To Know
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Want To Buy A Watch Between 1-3 lakhs? Here Are 10 things You Need To Know

I have earlier written a piece for The Watch Guide on how to buy watches priced at 5 lakhs

Flying High: UK Watch Brand Avi-8 And Their Aviation-Inspired Collections
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Flying High: UK Watch Brand Avi-8 And Their Aviation-Inspired Collections

There is a plethora of functional timepieces – some highly technical and certainly upscale – catering to flying enthusiasts,

Bulgari’s Elegant New Watches For Men and Women Revealed At Baselworld 2018
Spotlight

Bulgari’s Elegant New Watches For Men and Women Revealed At Baselworld 2018

There are some brands that always manage to surpass expectations at Baselworld. Bulgari’s stupendous form makes it one such

IWC Da Vinci Tourbillon Rétrograde Chronograph – The Renaissance Watch
Review

IWC Da Vinci Tourbillon Rétrograde Chronograph – The Renaissance Watch

Last year was the year of the Da Vinci collection for IWC Schaffhausen. With the return of the model

Celebrating The 64th Birthday Of John Travolta, The Global Icon Of Swiss Watchmaker Breitling
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Celebrating The 64th Birthday Of John Travolta, The Global Icon Of Swiss Watchmaker Breitling

My job takes me to various parts of the globe and helps me in meeting many interesting people, which

Oris Williams Watches: A Treat For Motor Racing Fans
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Oris Williams Watches: A Treat For Motor Racing Fans

Cars And Watches The relationship between automobiles and watches goes way back, and it’s a relationship that just grows

All You Need To Know About The Carl F. Bucherer Manero Flyback
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All You Need To Know About The Carl F. Bucherer Manero Flyback

The Manero collection from Carl F. Bucherer has earned quite a reputation for its flyback chronograph models since their

Above Cloud Nine With Pilot Watches On International Civil Aviation Day
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Above Cloud Nine With Pilot Watches On International Civil Aviation Day

People are always fascinated by stuff that doesn’t come naturally to us. Flying is one such activity that we

The Rise Of Grand Seiko And Their Best 2017 Watches
Spotlight

The Rise Of Grand Seiko And Their Best 2017 Watches

The Japanese have always celebrated their country’s autumn foliage. People make their way to see the beautiful and rich

Discover The New Frederique Constant Flyback Chronograph Manufacture
Review

Discover The New Frederique Constant Flyback Chronograph Manufacture

I was exposed to the brand Frederique Constant in one of my trips to Switzerland several years ago. During

A Classic In Blue: The New IWC Portugieser Chronograph, Exclusively At Ethos
Review

A Classic In Blue: The New IWC Portugieser Chronograph, Exclusively At Ethos

I have a fascination for blue dials in a watch; particularly those that are used in great timepieces, such

An In-Depth Review Of The Corum Admiral's Cup Bronze—The 'Wooden' Watch
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An In-Depth Review Of The Corum Admiral's Cup Bronze—The 'Wooden' Watch

There is something special about bronze as an alloy and it’s lovely when watchmakers use it in watches. Not

Gems Of Time: The Jewels That Keep A Watch Moving
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Gems Of Time: The Jewels That Keep A Watch Moving

Jewels or gemstones were introduced in watch movements to reduce friction at points of heaviest wear and tear. When

Nomos Metro Datum Gangreserve: Avant-Garde Design Meets Watchmaking Excellence
Review

Nomos Metro Datum Gangreserve: Avant-Garde Design Meets Watchmaking Excellence

I have written about this before for The Watch Guide, that a big attraction of Glashütte for me is

SEVENFRIDAY S-Series S2/01: An In-depth Review
Review

SEVENFRIDAY S-Series S2/01: An In-depth Review

SEVENFRIDAY has achieved unprecedented success within a short span of time. Almost entirely built on social media, SEVENFRIDAY, under

Omega Seamaster Diver 300M ‘Commander’s Watch’ Limited Edition: An In-depth Review
Review

Omega Seamaster Diver 300M ‘Commander’s Watch’ Limited Edition: An In-depth Review

One of the high profile launches of this summer was surely that of the Commander’s Watch by Omega in

IWC Da Vinci Chronograph Edition
Review

IWC Da Vinci Chronograph Edition "Sport For Good Foundation": An In-depth Review

Every brand looks out for meaningful associations. And a good relationship helps the brand in communicating its story so

Swiss VS Japanese Movements: Everything You Need To Know
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Swiss VS Japanese Movements: Everything You Need To Know

Lot has been written about the famed Swiss and Japanese watch movements. When I was asked to write on

In-Depth Review: Favre-Leuba Raider Deep Blue
Review

In-Depth Review: Favre-Leuba Raider Deep Blue

I have held in my hand, by casual estimate, over 5,000 timepieces in all these years of dealing with