Credor's classical 37mm, hand-wound dress watch is elevated to a true work of art with a dial made of renowned Japanese ...

Until the pandemic, few Indians visited Japan. It was a land too distant, too unfamiliar, even too expensive. But how things have changed—Japan now draws in record numbers of tourists from India and ...

In almost a decade of writing about watches, I feel that I haven’t fully untangled the mystery that is Grand Seiko. Of course, I’ve learned a great deal about the Japanese watchmaker of distinction ...

IN 2022, Grand Seiko made history by participating in Watches & Wonders Geneva, becoming the first Asian brand to join its predominantly European peers. Since then, this Japanese powerhouse has ...

With more than 60 brands unveiling new releases, Watches and Wonders is a showcase for the industry’s latest trends. This year’s fair saw the jumping-hour complication make a surprising comeback, ...

Grand Seiko has revealed what it claims to be the most accurate mainspring-powered watch ever made at Watches and Wonders. Called the SLGB003 and part of the new Evolution 9 Collection, the titanium ...

Time doesn’t tick in Japan the way it does elsewhere—it flows uninterrupted, like a mountain stream or the drifting petals of a cherry blossom. At least, that’s the philosophy behind Grand Seiko, a ...

We caught up with Akio Naito, president of Seiko Watch Corporation, to talk about the future of the luxury Japanese brand. Welcome to Dialed In, Esquire’s column bringing you horological happenings ...

Grand Seiko has unveiled the SBGJ283, a new regional and limited-edition reference with the nickname of “Washi Paper.” As the name suggests, the timepiece draws inspiration from the traditional art of ...

If you're a fan of the best watches on the market, you'll know just how convoluted the market is. Gone are the – arguably simpler – days when you'd simply purchase a dress watch for the office and a ...

Grand Seiko debuted a handful of fall releases this week, and in between the usual drop-dead gorgeous nature-inspired dials (like this one and this one), the brand also brought back an old favorite ...

In our recent meditation on how postmodernism saved the Swiss mechanical watch industry in the 1980s, we noted that from that decade onward, recreating watches from the past (an artistic practice ...