What Is SIHH? A Major Watch Industry Show & What It Means
With all of the timepiece coverage flooding in from our trip to Geneva, Switzerland in January, I thought it might be a good idea to slow down for a moment and give you all some context pertaining to the whos, whats, whys, hows, and wheres of SIHH. Who puts on this show, why is it put on, how is it executed, and where are the attendees coming from? In short, what is SIHH?As a first-time attendee, I am going to give you my overall impressions and analysis of the event, while I attempt to explain the goings-on of this annual affair from an insider's perspective. There is much more to this showcase of luxury timepieces than just the watches, and while my opinions and experiences are mine alone, I hope they will shed some light on the inner workings of the luxury timepiece industry.SIHH stands for the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie, and can briefly be summarized as an invite-only trade show put on by The Richemont Group in collaboration with a few independent luxury brands, whi

Omega state of mind
It has been a very STRONG trend for me and my office mates agree and so love these 2 birds too.

thoughts on Patek twenty 4
any thoughts? Reviews? Anything wrong with the quartz movement? Thanks.

What is with polishing?
I am fairly new to the luxury watch market. I see that some people write about watches being polished , and that is looked down upon. Does this mean watches are simply Brillo padded to remove scratches or does this mean literally polishing with a bidding wheel to attempt to remove scratches and swirls? I am referencing tool watches like vintage GMT's and Subs. I don't really understand what the big deal is about polishing watches and why it is a negative.Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

AD in Palm Beach, Aruba
Loving Aruba!! Brought the blue YM with me. Went to the AD at the Hyatt and saw this!!