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Time keeper
Shaan Seth talks to master watchmaker Kurt Klaus, who has a special-edition timepiece made in his honour - Urban, The Straits Times
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On the watch list
From the basic to the highly complicated, here are the highlights some of the latest timepieces.
More than a box to keep good time
Automatic watches work well with a watch-winder that never stops to get them ticking.
Horology centre
Let's check out The Sincere Watch Academy - the first educational institute in Asia that teaches the fine art of watchmaking.
When passion strikes
A deep interest in collecting and restoring antique torsion clocks has turned Singaporean Mun Chor Weng into an authority on the subject.
More than a pretty face
Ladies' timepieces are a good medium for arty watchmakers to give shape to their creations with precious metal and gems.
Top calibre
It's the movement that matters, and who makes it counts for a lot in a branded watch.
All about time
Watch aficionado Dr Bernard Cheong talks about what makes a great collection tick.
Pieces to cherish
The most sought-after timepieces range from the groundbreaking to the classical models, and some become icons.
A matter of seconds
A second in time means a lot, which is why the chronograph is an important feature in precision clocks and watches.
Who really makes their own watches?
Larry Wee updates newbies on advice from local watch experts.
Putting a name to a face
In the watch trade, finding the right face to serve as brand ambassador is big business. Geraldine Tan finds out what it takes.
Brand magiclaunch
What's on the up and up in terms of watch trends? Timmy Tan finds out.
Moments that matter
In many ways, the history of watches mirrors that of technology. Geraldine Tan uncovers some milestones in the invention and progression of timepiece technology.
To John, from the King of Siam
A timepiece can tell a story - especially if it is old and was, perhaps, once owned by someone famous or of royal blood. Historical or collectible, here are some of the best pieces of time captured for eternity.
Take your time
Looking to invest in a timepiece? Jessey Beh finds out how to play - and pay - smart.
Once upon a time
Modern watch designs draw inspiration from the past, for instance, from Arabic numerals like 1, 3 and 7.
Exult in luxury
Six jewellery timepieces that you should get, if you can afford them.
The joy of flying high
Singapore is well-positioned as the regional watch hub, according to the three big local watch retailers here.
 
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