One of the standout announcements from Switzerland’s biggest watch expo this year was a new Japanese movement that promised to, once again, revolutionize mechanical timekeeping. Grand Seiko’s caliber ...

You might think of Seiko as an entry level watch brand—and, actually, you’d be right. Grand Seiko, on the other hand, is a whole different ball game. Where the former makes watches for as little as ...

Grand Seiko’s entire ethos can be summed up in one watch: the SBGA211 Snowflake. Everything about it is impeccably refined, from the caliber 9R65 Spring Drive movement to the Zaratsu polishing, but it ...