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Vikas Pandey

Hi, I'm Vikas, working with " The Hour Markers", A single-point-entry for consumers and prospects in conjunction with the world of watches, by virtue of the joint expertise of our team, we curate content via various articles, watch reviews and Videos to enhance and expand your knowledge about the world of fine watchmaking. Website:

Top 3 luxury watches for couples. How do I take care of luxury watches? H. Moser & Cie. Pays Tribute To Heritage Bronze 1828 - The Hour Markers. H. Moser & Cie. pays tribute to the Heritage Bronze 1828. This collection is unmistakably traditional, with a design inspired by pocket watches that were converted to wristwatches using fine attachments in the early 1920s. H. H. Moser & Cie. Pays Tribute To Heritage Bronze 1828 - The Hour Markers.

Introducing URWERK UR-100V In A Titanium Jacket - The Hour Markers. URWERK, a young company founded in 1997, and regarded as a forerunner among independent watchmakers, sees itself as a craftsman’s studio where conventional expertise coexists with an avant-garde flair, producing only 150 timepieces per year.

Introducing URWERK UR-100V In A Titanium Jacket - The Hour Markers

The business creates unrivalled modern and sophisticated timepieces that meet the most stringent fine watchmaking criteria: independent design and development, advanced materials, and handcrafted finishes. And here they are! The URWERK story continues with the release of the UR-100V Full Titanium Jacket, a single-color variant with several shades of grey ranging from Payne grey to lead-grey only at Dubai Watch Week 2021. The MB&F x Bvlgari Legacy Machine FlyingT Allegra : Simply Machinetastic - The Hour Markers. By Nirja Dutt What happens when a futuristic label like MB&F joins hands with a traditionalist like Bulgari?

The MB&F x Bvlgari Legacy Machine FlyingT Allegra : Simply Machinetastic - The Hour Markers

Magic of course, say hello to the most interesting collaboration of the year—Legacy Machine FlyingT Allegra. The 5th Edition With A Physical Event- Dubai Watch Week. And it’s back with a ray of hope, a ray of light to illuminate unprecedented times.

The 5th Edition With A Physical Event- Dubai Watch Week

Founded by Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons, Dubai Watch Week is set to reunite members of the watch industry and audiences in the region from 24th to 28th November 2021. The 5th edition of Dubai Watch Week will continue to provide an educational platform, position Dubai as a cultural & horological hub for industry peers; whilst engaging with a wider audience in the UAE. The event is poised to take place at The Gate, Dubai International Financial Centre. A pioneer in the industry, Dubai Watch Week will return with a richer event programme under the umbrella of Connecting, Creating and Celebrating. The Creative Hub at Dubai Watch Week 2021 - Sessions To Look Forward To - The Hour Markers. With everyone gearing up for Dubai Watch Week 2021, their agenda of hosting horology forums, masterclasses, and creative hub always taps on the inquisitive nerve of every watch enthusiast.

The Creative Hub at Dubai Watch Week 2021 - Sessions To Look Forward To - The Hour Markers

The Creative Hub facilitates discussions and exchanges aimed at fostering creativity, championing innovation, and celebrating the industry. From community-oriented presentations to new product debuts, the sessions cover a wide range of topics focused on inspiring ideas and sharing information. The Creative Hub has hosted several limited-edition watch debuts, UAE limited editions, regional and global premieres over the years. Top 5 Men’s Watches To Gift This Diwali. It’s that time of the year where prosperous times and festivities are in full swing.

Top 5 Men’s Watches To Gift This Diwali

When we talk about Diwali, gifting goes hand in hand. But what unique gift to give every year? Don’t overlook the most dependable and personal gesture: a watch. Rado unveils the Captain Cook in High-Tech Ceramic - The Hour Markers. We have all known the nostalgia of holding a Rado watch in our hands, passed down from our ancestors.

Rado unveils the Captain Cook in High-Tech Ceramic - The Hour Markers

A brand that signifies a familial bond and rejoicing moments. The year 2021, a year of optimism and reinvention, has been chosen to unveil a timepiece unlike any other, one that is certain to revolutionise. The Captain Cook High-Tech Ceramic results from many years of research and development, as well as the Rado Captain Cook’s history and tradition. Rado’s DNA in its purest form is the development of the Captain Cook collection in high-tech ceramic. TAG Heuer Connected X Super Mario: Limited Edition Smart Watch. Comic books & superhero inspired watches seem to be a recurring theme in the world of watches.

TAG Heuer Connected X Super Mario: Limited Edition Smart Watch

Over the years we have seen a plethora of choices for adults who are also superhero “nerds”. Be it the Mickey Mouse retrograde watches by Gerald Genta, the Memorigin Iron Man Watch and even the most recent Black Panther by Audemars Piguet, this genre has certainly carved a niche for itself. Luxury Watches For Ladies - Size Doesn't Matter. It’s too large, it’s too chunky, size matters… Just a few terms that are frequently used when it comes to women and their choice of watches.

Luxury Watches For Ladies - Size Doesn't Matter

Got you for a second there didn’t we? That line between masculine and feminine labels is getting blurry by the day and rightly so. Must Read: Buying Luxury Watches Online Safe? A clear by-product of COVID-19 is the evolution and rise of the e-commerce business model.The current situation of the world with the pandemic staying for over a year, has not only affected the businesses but has also impacted consumer behavior to a large extent.

Must Read: Buying Luxury Watches Online Safe?

Although there has been an unprecedented shift towards the e-com way of life, consumers still have the same demands from the e-commerce platforms in terms of customer experience, well at least similar. That being said, one of the key reasons for the rise and success of e-commerce platforms at such an astounding rate seems to be the “convenience” angle. According to a report by Linnworks, 76% consumers consider convenience to be a top priority. Top 5 Must Have Tissot Watches. For a brand that began by assembling watch parts procured from the Jura region of Switzerland, Tissot has surely come a long way.

Top 5 Must Have Tissot Watches

Starting with the name of the brand, the evolution of Tissot is quite exceptional. Chs Tissot & Fils was founded by Charles-Félicien Tissot and his son Charles-Émile Tissot in Le Locle in 1853. As ownership of the company changed, the name changed as well. 1853- Ch. Why Does a Casio G-Shock Fit Perfectly into Every Watch Collection.

Absolute toughness and reliability paired with wild and vibrant colours are just a few adjectives to describe what is labeled as “the world’s toughest watch”. Designed with that very intention Kikuo Ibe, a Casio engineer developed the G-shock after he dropped and broke a pocket watch that was handed down to him by a loved one. Since it’s debut in the 80’s, G-Shock has universally earned its spot and is in a league of its own in the world of watch enthusiasts. Microbrands : Unfolding the essence of micro-craftsmanship - The Hour Markers. Today, when we talk about the fascinating world of watches, it is often co-related with the commercially marketed bigger brands = high prices.

But, recent times have given us a few hidden gems that offer mind-boggling watches at an accessible price range that will surely leave you floored. Universally termed as micro-brands, these watches are generally only familiar to watch hobbiest in their own regions or very niche markets. These unknown players are often faced with various challenges, but the current market developments and consumer mindset has created quite a lucrative environment for these micro-brands. While there is a plethora of micro’s that undoubtedly deserves the attention, here are a few that are currently stirring up quite a storm amongst watch enthusiasts globally.

Let’s give them the attention they deserve.