Christopher Ward and Falk Watches have just opened showrooms at 3130 Fairview Park, Falls Church, Virginia. No, it is not a joint venture, just a very happy circumstance that has…
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Praesidus boasts an impressive and expanding collection of vintage military-inspired watches that cover conflicts from the 1940s through the 1970s. With the Victory Watch, they momentarily put aside the question,…
When Mike reviewed the first release of the Trafford Crossroads in 2022, he sprinkled words like “perfection” and “superb” throughout. As I took a look at Season 3 of the…
I love a brand that knows who they are, and what they want to offer. Brands that don’t start product design with a market test, but with a vision. With…
Baltimore Watch Company just acquired Maryland Watch Works, and I’m pretty excited about it because two of my favorite people in the watch game just did something that makes so…
On September 1, Varius Watches will launch its first watch, the Seek, on Kickstarter. The Ohio-based brand is offering a Swiss-made, 300m diver in black or white, which will be…
When I reviewed Vintage Military Watches by Zaf Basha back in 2023, I mentioned that this outstanding reference was not his first book, as he had already published a guide…
Today’s review features a new release from one of Time Bum’s favorite brands, Vario. The 1945 A-11S is the second watch in Vario’s collection to bear the 1945 model name.…
I’ve reviewed several MMI watches before, and while I’ve frequently found them to be well designed, I’ve never considered one to be beautiful. That changes with this watch. Previous MMI…
Bosphorus Leather is a Turkish brand well known for its handmade watch straps and accessories. Today, I have an example of the Ephesus watch case, designed to safely store your…
Certain watches are just fun to review. Sometimes, I’ll get sucked in by an intriguing backstory or a distinctive design feature, but the best review subjects have layers. I may…
When microbrand stalwart Hemel Watches launched the Eylandt sub-brand in 2022, I was curious to see how it would diverge from the rest of the Hemel line. To date, Eylandt…
As a watch collector with poor impulse control, I have long sought storage solutions for my collection. Today, I am reviewing a product that may be the polar opposite of…
It’s no secret that I’m a sucker for unusual case shapes, especially when looking for special occaision watches. I’m always up for something avant-garde or unusual. So when the opportunity…
Three things are sure to attract The Time Bum’s interest: innovative microbrand watches, budget-friendly watches, and locally made watches. I hit that trifecta when I connected with Osmaan Minhas, who…
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