All You Need To Know About The Grand Seiko SBGA211 Snowflake

August 23, 2022

We're reaching that pre-fall portion of the summer where maybe, just maybe, we can put the phrase "heat wave" behind us. It's in that spirit that we're thinking cooler thoughts and even cooler watches. Right on theme is this icon from the house of Grand Seiko: The SBGA211, aka, "The Snowflake."? A couple of years ago, we ranked our favorite watch nicknames, and then we opened things up to the H community. Turns out we all ranked the Snowflake in our top three, which really says something about this piece. With it, you get everything you expect, and more, from a GS: unrivaled finishing, a great wearing experience, and a mesmerizing dial. The only thing it's missing is actual snow. So brush up on your Zaratsu polishing skills and enjoy this latest edition of The Spec Sheet. Shop this story The HODINKEE Shop is an Authorized Retailer of Grand Seiko watches; explore our collection?here.? You can learn more about Grand Seiko watches?online.