Today, I’ve got two examples of the new Houtman Murchison, a 40mm tool watch available in four attractive and sometimes surprising dial designs. We first encountered this new Australian brand…
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Today, I am reviewing the Vario 1918 Pilot, the latest project from the Singaporean brand that started as a strap retailer and branched into watchmaking. Vario’s founder, Ivan Chua, has…
The Farer Lander Kano is a small, vibrant, mechanical GMT, and as such, it perfectly encapsulates all of the best trends of the year. I just recently sampled this elegant…
Mechanical watches are usually associated with luxury. We want them, but we do not need them. Long gone are the days when a watch was an intrinsic part of our…
They say a camel is a horse designed by a committee, which complements neither the committee nor the camel. That always struck me as somewhat unfair. After all, camels and…
I was confused, very confused, when I saw the Christopher Ward Bel Canto. My brain could not comprehend what was going on. It is true that the UK brand has…
Today, I am reviewing the Vario 1945 D-12, a release I have been looking forward to for a long time. You see, Vario’s first foray into military watches, the 1918…
Guest Bum Matt Kessler-Cleary reviews Delma Continental Pulsometer You may have noticed from the skyrocketing vintage watch prices, and the bevy of back-catalog reissues from major brands, that vintage watches,…
Hot on the heels of the release of their Series 00 moon phase dress watch, Hong Kong microbrand Selten Watch Co is taking its eyes off the sky and turning…
As I was preparing to take our dog on a hike one morning, I was perusing my watch box and realized that I had nothing that I wanted to wear…
There are materials that are made for diving watches. Stainless steel is highly corrosion-resistant, and bronze seals itself with a patina that personifies the sport, and titanium … well, to…
Today I have a pair of Yema Urban Field watches, which begs the question, what is an “Urban Field” exactly? There are few fields in urban spaces, and those seeking…
Clearly, the folks at L.A.’s Nodus Watches have a keen eye and remarkable range. It was only last month that I reviewed the Sector Deep, a no-nonsense tool watch with…
In the *checks notes* three years since Boldr released their first Venture, they’ve used the Venture as a base for a whole stable of watches alongside the original: chronographs, GMTs,…
Let’s talk about black watches. There is no shortage of watches with black dials; nearly every brand offers every model with one. Then, we have our black dials with black…
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