The Patek Philippe Singapore Service Centre at Wheelock Place has more than doubled in size, evolving from a behind-the-scenes necessity into a sophisticated destination for clients and their treasures.

With the launch of the Cubitus Perpetual Calendar 5840P, Patek Philippe introduces grand complications to its newest sports watch line through a highly architectural, skeletonised execution.

Day 2 of Watches and Wonders Geneva sees a continued emphasis on technical ingenuity, from Patek Philippe’s boundary-pushing astronomical complications to Grand Seiko’s artisanal mastery.

In a year when watchmaking may have spared Switzerland a major economic blow, it just so happens that many of its biggest names are celebrating huge birthdays. The editors attempt to surprise each other with their anniversary acumen and find some meaning in it all.

The Patek Philippe Ref. 5370 serves as an open textbook on the manufacture’s split-seconds philosophy — combining technical perfection with pure emotional appeal.

The split-seconds chronograph stands as one of Patek Philippe’s most revealing complications, culminating today in references such as the Ref. 5370 and Ref. 5308.