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Issue 76

The Parmigiani Fleurier Toric Chronograph Rattrapante is ready for its close-up

DOUBLE TIME

It is definitely a case of "Once more, with feeling!" when it comes to the Parmigiani Fleurier Toric collection. We have been obsessing over the Petite Seconde model for too long now but for this issue, we move the spotlight onto the Toric Chronograph Rattrapante. It is no wonder why because the watch is a masterful blend of artistry and technical precision, redefining the classic dress watch for modern connoisseurs. Or at least, that is the plan but being limited as it is to 30 pieces makes it hard to imagine it taking over the world of watches (although it most certainly can and does take over an issue of WOW).

WOW Singapore'den DAHA FAZLA HİKAYE

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MEASURE OF PRECISION

Few complications reveal the character of a watchmaking house as clearly as the split-seconds chronograph. In Patek Philippe's hands, it becomes a narrative thread linking a century of innovation. In the words that follow, we examine how that thread runs through Ref. 5370, the manufacture's contemporary benchmark rattrapante, and culminates in the multidimensional complexity of Ref. 5308, the quadruple complication

time to read

15 mins

Issue 82

WOW Singapore

WOW Singapore

ARRESTING SHAPES

Is the circle a necessity of mechanics or just a habit of history? From the “glimpse of the future” offered by 1950s asymmetry to the conservatism of the post-Quartz era, we trace the struggle between ergonomic logic and the desire for wearable sculptures

time to read

9 mins

Issue 82

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WOW Singapore

PALETTES AND TEXTURES

Drawing inspiration from the vanity table, the Chanel Watchmaking Creation Studio applies a touch of Blush to its icons, reinterpreting lipsticks and powder palettes through a vibrant, pop-art lens

time to read

3 mins

Issue 82

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WOW Singapore

PRIVILEGE EARNED

The author reflects on the often opaque world of VIP perks and finds a refreshingly transparent alternative in the Panerai Experience, where the watch itself becomes a guaranteed ticket to extraordinary adventures

time to read

3 mins

Issue 82

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WOW Singapore

ART OF FUSION

The global launch event of Hublot's latest collaboration with Daniel Arsham took guests through a multi-sensory blend of timekeeping and art

time to read

1 min

Issue 82

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WOW Singapore

DATES WITH DESTINY

Chance delivers two watches into the grasp of one editor. The first is so famous we need not name it and the second is a happy surprise

time to read

12 mins

Issue 82

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WOW Singapore

GRADUATING CLASS

Celebrating 50 years since its debut in 1975, the Girard-Perregaux Laureato Fifty arrives with the brand-new Calibre GP4800, honouring a legacy that defined the luxury sports watch era

time to read

4 mins

Issue 82

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WOW Singapore

STAR POWER

Rado taps one of its massively popular global brand ambassadors for a limited-edition co-creation, the True Square Open Heart x Ji Chang-wook

time to read

2 mins

Issue 82

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WOW Singapore

DOWN TO THE WIRE

Understated geometry and high-jewellery poetry. Behold the GPHG-winning yet understated Daniel Roth Extra Plat Rose Gold and the kinetic brilliance of the Breguet Reine de Naples Crazy Flower, a blooming tribute to the brand's 250th anniversary

time to read

5 mins

Issue 82

WOW Singapore

WOW Singapore

PALE PALETTE

In 2023, Parmigiani Fleurier made us rethink the minute hand. In 2025, it is making us rethink the colour pink with the Tonda PF Minute Rattrapante Arctic Rose

time to read

2 mins

Issue 82

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