Category Archives: Longines

Longines Master Collection GMT Singapore: Independence Day

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Longines Master Collection GMT Singapore – 50th Anniversary of Independence. Introduced in 2015, the 38.5mm 18K rose gold case houses the Calibre L635.6 automatic movement (ETA 2824/2) and works like a world time watch with 24 time zones. The city of Singapore is in red. This commemorative timepiece paying tribute to Singapore’s 50th year of independence is limited to 50 pieces. Photo: © Longines

With Singapore celebrating its 50th year of independence in 2015, Longines was among the first (and most likely the first) to launch a commemorative timepiece celebrating this Golden Jubilee. The watch is known as its Master Collection GMT Singapore – 50th Anniversary of Independence. This 38.5mm Longines GMT is in 18K rose gold and features Singapore as the representative city … More →

Longines: China’s best watch brand for gifting by men

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Longines is the only watch brand listed on Hurun Report’s Chinese Luxury Consumer Survey 2013. Shown above is the Longines Heritage 1940. Photo: © Longines

What Swiss watch brand do wealthy Chinese typically opt for when sourcing a gift for men? Well, according to the Hurun Report Chinese Luxury Consumer Survey 2013 released on 15 January 2013, Longines was the only watch brand among the list. Longines was ranked 15th in the “Best Brand for Gifting by Men”. What was interesting from the survey was … More →