Hi, it’s me, your resident MMI reviewer here at the Time Bum, back with another watch from the prolific Singaporean microbrand. In my prior MMI reviews, I looked at the…
Hi, it’s me, your resident MMI reviewer here at the Time Bum, back with another watch from the prolific Singaporean microbrand. In my prior MMI reviews, I looked at the…
After 99 years of watchmaking, Germany’s Laco Watches has produced just about every type of watch you can imagine. Still, when someone mentions a Laco, I immediately assume they are…
Today I have another time zone watch, and, no, it does not have a GMT complication. You see, YK Wong of Vesuviate Watches had already made the perfectly nice Volare…
I love vintage watches, especially the bold and unrestrained designs of the 60s and 70s, where the TV age and the jet age collided to give us fun shapes, colors,…
Last weekend, 50 watch brands and vendors gathered in Washington, D.C., for District Time 2024. They were met by about 1,500 watch fans, and it was amazing. It was a…
If you are even remotely interested in military watch homages, Praesidus must be on your radar. The brand has been producing charming, period-correct, and reasonably priced editions of classic military timepieces…
Today’s subject is the Christopher Ward C63 Sealander GMT 36, this British watchmaker’s entry into the booming mid-to-small-sized automatic GMT niche. I’m a long-time fan of Christopher Ward watches, and…
Ok, dear readers, I have a treat for you today. Ivan Chua of Vario will be at the District Time show in Washington, D.C., next weekend (March 2-3, 2024), where…
I love a good pop of color every now and then. Acid green neckties, yellow socks, and violet jeans have all found their way into my wardrobe over the years.…
We at The Time Bum are always game to review a new Dryden. I examined the Chrono Diver, JP did the Heartlander, and Mike has already written about the Pathfinder.…
Like many people who fall deeply into the watch hobby, I went through a period where I bought a lot of watches, and by “a lot,” I mean an abnormally…
When entering a country through just about any monitored checkpoint in the world, you must present your passport and state the purpose of your visit. We have plenty of reasons…
This is the second watch from MMI that I’ve had the chance to get hands-on experience with. The last was the Nor-Light, an interesting foray by the brand into a…
I have a lot to tell you about the Lōcī Watch Company. It is a new brand with an exciting debut model, a conservationist ethos, and a table at the…
It’s almost time … District Time, that is. We’ve got only 29 days until we open the doors to our biggest and best event yet. We will have a full…