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Tag: Grand Seiko

Posted on August 5, 2022August 5, 2022 News

Watch Alert: Grand Seiko SBGW291 “Kuuki” & SBGW293 “Tsuji”

 It has been an interesting year for Grand Seiko fans since the brand is both celebrating the 55th anniversary of its iconic 44GS case design,...

Posted on July 19, 2022July 19, 2022 News

Watch Alert: Grand Seiko Heritage 44GS 55th Anniversary Limited Edition SBGY009

The SBGY009 is the latest piece from Grand Seiko to take the form of their iconic “Grand Seiko Style”, first presented in the 1967 44GS....

Posted on July 16, 2022July 16, 2022 Reviews

In The Metal: Grand Seiko SBGP017G “Sea of Clouds”

I was lucky enough to get my hands on the Grand Seiko SGBp017 last week. Here are my impressions after playing around with it for...

Posted on July 5, 2022July 4, 2022 News

This Week (in Watches) Today, 5 July 2022: 7 things you should know

It’s a relatively slow week as far as watch news go, but the watch releases keep rolling in. First up, is a massive tease from...

Posted on July 1, 2022July 4, 2022 News

Watch Alert: Grand Seiko SLGH017 “Night Birch”

When Grand Seiko first announced the SLGH003, it sounded like an almost perfect Grand Seiko watch with a slimmer profile together with a thoroughly new...

Posted on June 28, 2022June 27, 2022 News

This Week (in Watches) Today, 28 June 2022: 7 things you should know

The Seiko Group would be really happy this week, since both its main Seiko brand and more luxury Grand Seiko brand picked up design awards....

Posted on June 21, 2022June 21, 2022 News

This Week (in Watches) Today, 21 June 2022: 7 things you should know

It has been an exciting week for watch news, with some interesting industry movements. We have François-Henry Bennahmias confirming a rumour on his future in...

Posted on June 15, 2022June 16, 2022 News

Watch Alert: U.S. Exclusive Grand Seiko SBGK015 Ryūsendō, SBGK017, SBGJ261 “Peacock”, and Green Bamboo SBGJ259. 

Limiting releases to one region is nothing new from Grand Seiko. In fact, some of their best pieces unfortunately or fortunately, depending on where you...

Posted on June 7, 2022June 13, 2022 News

This Week (in Watches) Today, 7 June 2022: 7 things you should know

Another week, another flurry of watch releases. First, we hear from Ralf and Misael on the latest from Audemars Piguet and IWC respectively. Next, we...

Posted on June 7, 2022June 7, 2022 News

Watch Alert: Grand Seiko SBGP017G – “Sea of clouds”

Grand Seiko’s latest watch continues its celebration of the 55th anniversary of the Grand Seiko Style, the design philosophy that was first established with the...

Posted on May 18, 2022June 13, 2022 News

This Week (in Watches) Today, 17 May 2022: 7 things you should know

Its auction season this week! In particular we have Royal Oak auctions galore, the latest Cartier Crash auction results, plus multiple releases from Seiko and...

Posted on August 24, 2021August 24, 2021 News

Watch Launch: Grand Seiko “Minamo Lake Suwa” SLGA007

While Grand Seiko has released quite a number of pieces this year already, it has now launched its showstopper (something that actually has been leaked...

Posted on July 28, 2021June 13, 2022 News

Last Week (in Watches) Today: 7 things you should know

  A quieter week for watch releases though the watch industry still witnessed waves made, with Patek Philippe’s green Nautilus selling for 14 times its...

Posted on June 30, 2021June 13, 2022 News

Last Week (in Watches) Today: 7 things you should know

It appears that watches now emulate blockbusters, with releases now in full swing. This week we have new bronze releases from both Tudor and Hamilton,...

Posted on June 17, 2021June 13, 2022 News

Last Week (in Watches) Today: 7 Things You Should Know

This week we have had a good mix of news, with Tudor’s latest partnership, Switzerland’s oldest auction guaranteeing members’ profits, Richard Mille certifying pre-owned partners,...

Posted on June 1, 2021June 13, 2022 News

Last Week (In Watches) Today: 7 Things You Should Know

This week has been a busy one, with Tudor, Grand Seiko and Patek Philippe releasing watches on consecutive days before a local Singaporean brand, Zelos...

Posted on May 19, 2021May 18, 2021 Articles

Last Week (in Watches) Today: 7 Things You Should Know

It’s been more than a month since watches and brands are gradually picking up steam in their watch releases once again. This week, we have...

Posted on February 21, 2021February 22, 2021 Articles

Last Week (In Watches) Today

It’s been awhile, but we are back with our weekly round-ups for all things watches. First off, a Happy New Year to everyone and a...

Posted on February 16, 2021February 15, 2021 Reviews

Watch Launch: Grand Seiko “White Birch” SLGH005

Grand Seiko has finally done it. It has finally released a watch that in my books is as close to perfection as it gets. This...

Posted on December 24, 2020 Reviews

Watch Launch: The King (Seiko) returns, All hail the King (Seiko) 

 There is a common saying in jest that in the 1960s, Seiko had become so dominant in its watchmaking that it had to turn to...

Posted on November 9, 2020August 29, 2021 Podcast

Scottish Watches Podcast #202 : Chatting with Brian Duffy, CEO of Watches of Switzerland

A great day in the business world not so much in the football world, we welcome to the show the keeper of the Rolex waiting...

Posted on November 3, 2020November 2, 2020 Articles

Last Week (In Watches) Today

One thing is starting to become clear in the 2020 watch world. 2020 has a blue watch quota that has to be met by watch...

Posted on October 31, 2020August 29, 2021 Podcast

Scottish Watches Podcast #199 : Halloween Watch News

Oh it’s getting close to episode 200 – but in the mean time we chat about … …all the things we are not supposed to...

Posted on September 8, 2020September 8, 2020 Articles

Watch brand Warhammer! Play the Game!

Greetings watch and role-playing game nerds! Here at Scottish Watches Towers we thought up a little game that you might want to play with us....

Posted on September 7, 2020August 29, 2021 Podcast

Scottish Watches Podcast #177 : AP, CW, GS and More

Scottish Watches Podcast #177 : AP, CW, GS and More Plus Rick Nearly Dies We start off with this for timing eggs not as good...

Posted on July 21, 2020 Articles

Last Week (in Watches) Today 

As the world continues to be in one of its most uncertain times, the watch industry rumbles on. This week, ETA gets free reign again, we see...

Posted on June 16, 2020June 15, 2020 Articles

Last Week (in Watches) Today

The earth continues to spin along its axis though the world is vastly different today than it was even a few months ago. In the...

Posted on May 31, 2020June 1, 2020 Articles

HWT 2.07: The Exit watch

There is a lesser talked about fable that sits alongside the ‘grail watch’. A watch which completes a phase of collecting, stops you searching for...

Posted on May 7, 2020May 7, 2020 Reviews

Watch Review : Timex Falcon Eye

After the success of the original Timex Q reissue, Timex have once again dipped into their funky archives and pulled out another little cracker back...

Posted on April 30, 2020April 23, 2020 Reviews

Watch Review :Grand Seiko SBGR251 Or, How I Broke Up With Seiko And Learned To Love Again

Your first love. Rampant with uncynical idealism. You think your significant other is the only thing in the world that matters, you spend all your...

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