iW Magazine iW Summer 2018 | Page 108

COUTURE TI M E SE I KO Seiko continues to cultivate a more upscale follow- ing with their Grand Seiko collection. Adding new dimension to the affordable quartz and mechanical watches for which the brand is so well known, Grand Seiko takes a holistic approach that encompasses both the high frequency movement within as well as the aesthetics of the dial and case. Tested for 34 days, this 36,000 bph rapid flyer is proven chronometer accurate with a power reserve of 55 hours. RES ERVO I R Dial inspired and now available in North America, Reservoir invokes the gauge into the watch. It makes sense, gauges were designed to be legible and display relevant information while inadvertently developing a style. Whether alti