Martin Green

Living and breathing Haute Horlogerie for more than two decades, Martin Green's everyday life is infused with watches. A love for the history of watches is combined with an eclectic taste, while his studies at the Gemological Institute of America sparked a deeper understanding of diamond set watches. After writing for several international publications he joined Haute Time. Savoring the good life he divides his time between Europe and the US, always on the look out for the next story to write.

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Watch of the Week: Grand Seiko Sōkō Frost SBGH295

Grand Seiko has built quite a reputation by taking inspiration from Japan’s impressive natural beauty and translating it in an inventive way into their watches. The new Grand Seiko Sōkō Frost SBGH295 shows this perfectly, as it captures the clear, vivid blue skies over the Sea of Japan in a hue that can typically be seen in the early winter months. It gives the sportive watch an icy cool touch that suits it very well. READ MORE

Throwback Thursday: Patek Philippe Nautilus Reference 3800/1

With the Tiffany Blue Patek Philippe Nautilus fetching $6.5 million at auction in December of last year, it is safe to say that this iconic model is hotter than ever. This passion also causes an even broader interest in the history of the Nautilus. This includes many exquisite and often rare models like this Reference 3800/1, which Patek Philippe made just before the turn of the Millenium in 1999. READ MORE

Haute Complication: Ulysse Nardin Blast Free Wheel

Ulysse Nardin has always been a brand that nurtured its creative side. In order to give itself extensive freedom to express itself, it also has to be technologically very advanced. The two combined have resulted in some of the most extraordinary timepieces, of which the Blast Free Wheel is one. It takes mechanical watchmaking to new heights by presenting it completely different from what we are used to. READ MORE

Watch of the Week: Hublot Big Bang Camo Texas

The Lone Star State holds an important place in the universe of Hublot. The brand has two very successful boutiques in Texas, one in Houston and the other in Dalles, with a third opening this Spring in Austin. As Ricardo Guadalupe, Hublot’s CEO, explains the love of the brand for Texas “Hublot has always been at home in Texas thanks to our incredible clients and friends. Part of our original North American footprint, we have embraced the State’s bold, adventurous and independent spirit, the same values we are proud to reflect back in this unique timepiece. One of only 25, It is a special piece, for a special place and special people and we think there is no better time than the present to pause a pay tribute to the places we call home – or soon to be home – in the case of our exciting Austin development.” READ MORE

Throwback Thursday: Rolex Submariner Reference 5513 “Meters First”

The Rolex Submariner is one of those watches that truly deserves the title of icon. It remains the benchmark of diving watches and a truly special Rolex to own. There are quite a few exceptional models in the rich history of the Submariner, often made for a limited period or in very low quantities, of which this reference 5513 “Meters First” is one. READ MORE

Lady Love: The Women’s Watches That Made An Impact This Year

It is great to see that women’s watches are becoming more and more the focus of many watch brands. Serious efforts are made to create the most marvelous timepieces, catering to women’s trends, styles, and interests. Complex movements are more the rule than an exception, making them also far more interesting from a horological perspective. While diamonds are optional, many still feature them, even on sports watches, as they provide a dash of glamour to daily life. READ MORE

Luxury Watch Trends 2018 – Baselworld SIHH Watch News

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Martin Green

POSTS BY Martin Green

Watch of the Week: Grand Seiko Sōkō Frost SBGH295

Throwback Thursday: Patek Philippe Nautilus Reference 3800/1

Haute Complication: Ulysse Nardin Blast Free Wheel

Watch of the Week: Hublot Big Bang Camo Texas

Throwback Thursday: Rolex Submariner Reference 5513 “Meters First”

Lady Love: The Women’s Watches That Made An Impact This Year

Watches With a Cause: Patek Philippe Releases Its First-Ever Titanium Ref. 5270 & It’s Going To Auction For Charity

Richard Mille & Bubba Watson Collaborate On a Third Tourbillon In Watson’s Lucky Color

The Best Watches Worn At The 2022 Met Gala

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