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Tatler GMT Philippines

The Best of the Season

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Shining, Shimmering, Splendid • Glistening in the light and steeped in history, these eight 2024 releases reveal elegant details and a myriad of hand‑finished surfaces

Snakes Alive! • Usher in the Year of the Snake with these commemorative timepieces

A Legacy of Innovation • Sporty, elegant and with dual-time display, Patek Philippe’s Alarm Travel Time steals the spotlight with a new refined model featuring a dual-tone case of rose and white gold

Perfection in Platinum • The latest Rolex Perpetual 1908, crafted in luxurious platinum, captivates with its striking ice blue guilloché dial

Pure Spin • Could this be Breguet’s finest interpretation of its most iconic invention to date?

No Limits, Just Possibilities • Richard Mille and Rafael Nadal are back, dropping their 11th collaboration and keeping the excitement alive in their game

Big Glow Up • Panerai lights the way to a new era in horology

Ahead of the Curve • The Vanguart Orb is a testament to the brand’s electrifying ingenuity, set to dictate the future of horology

Tick-Tock Evolution • From workshop to wow, the regulator watch gets a 21st-century makeover

Masters of Time • Vacheron Constantin’s Les Cabinotiers Le Temps Divin series explores the notion of time as it is perceived throughout cultures, capturing this essence in its innovative timepieces

TATLER GMT COLLECTIVE • Asia’s watch scene is rewriting the rules—not just as a market but as a creative powerhouse of innovation, skill and style. With a buzzing community of creators, collectors and visionaries, the region is putting its own spin on horology, giving both Swiss and homegrown timepieces a fresh edge. From Singapore to Seoul, pioneers like Ming Thein and Hajime Asaoka are breaking stereotypes and showing the world that haute horlogerie thrives here. Meet 50 of Asia’s coolest trailblazers shaping the future of watchmaking

MING THEIN • CO-FOUNDER AND CREATIVE DIRECTOR, HOROLOGER MING

SHARAN, MUKESH AND ASHVIN VALIRAM • CO-FOUNDERS, SWISS WATCH

MICHAEL TAY • GROUP MANAGING DIRECTOR, THE HOUR GLASS

ROBERT TSENG • WATCH COLLECTOR

PHUMIPHAN BUNJAPAMAI • CHAIRMAN, TKI GROUP

DR HAYDEN KHO, JR • INVESTOR, VANGUART

CARSON CHAN • FOUNDER, WATCHPROFESSOR ACADEMY

ROBIN TALLENDIER AND WILFRIED BUIRON • FOUNDERS, ATELIER WEN

SHINJI HATTORI • CHAIRMAN AND GROUP CEO, SEIKO GROUP CORPORATION

YASHOVARDHAN SABOO • CHAIRMAN, ETHOS WATCH BOUTIQUES

MINHOON YOO • WATCHMAKER AND FOUNDER, STUDIO MINHOON YOO

BEYOND THE CIRCLE • Discover how luxury timepieces are evolving from classic contours to bold, innovative case shapes

FROM SADDLES TO SUBDIALS • Through a strategic blend of innovation, craftsmanship and authenticity, Hermès has emerged as a discreet powerhouse in high-end watchmaking

MECHANICAL ALARM • As high-end timepieces are increasingly targeted by thieves, watch owners are turning to dedicated insurance policies to protect their investments. We explore the growing trend of luxury watch theft and the challenges faced by the insurance industry

ESSENCE OF TIME • From movement to design, these watches capture the heart and soul of their maisons, blending exquisite movement with unique design

CELEBRATING GOOD TIMES • GMT Magazine, based in Switzerland, marks its 24th year of publication. Tatler GMT speaks to its founder...