Going Creative: 4 Artistic Watches
High horology isn't just about movements: it's also about aesthetics. The watch brands in Geneva call on a range of decorative techniques, such as guillochage, enameling, and skeletonizing, that can add as much to the cost of watch as can a notable manufacture movement. Here,?four watches showcasing the skills that some high-end watch companies call the metiers d'art. Jaeger-LeCoultre's Master Ultra Thin Grand Feu, a new version of its razor-slim Master Ultra Thin, looks simple but is anything but. Above its 1.85-mm-thick movement, Caliber 849, rests a dial made using the very demanding grand feu (French for big fire ) enamel technique, so named because of the particularly intense heat it requires (800 to 900 degrees C). The enamel is applied in layers; each is fired separately. An instant too long in the oven and the dial, made of gold, is ruined. Jaeger is proud indeed of the dial: the words ��mail Grand Feu (��mail is French for enamel) are inscribed between 7 and 8 o'clock. The w

Incoming!!! a little late...
so I forgot to do an incoming and to be honest, it's already arrived, but later when I can upload the pics I will do a reveal!

Watch Stores in London
Hey,Am planning a trip to London sometime mid June.Any recommendations on watch stores to visit?In addition, does anyone know how prices in London compare with Singapore?Looking mostly at AP and Rolexthanks!

Omega AT big size chronometer 2502.33.00 v newer 8500 AT
Perhaps covered elsewhere but indulge me. I'm in the market for the white faced big size chronometer with the 42.2 diameter. I'm really struggling and may look instead at the rail master or the newer albeit smaller AT but I need a big presence watch and the 41mm just isn't doing it for me.Any tip or pics showing side by side comparisons?

Spick and Span
I just noticed yesterday that my PO is looking a little grubby.What's the best way of giving a bit of a clean? To make it spick and span.Any suggestions?