Manchester Watch Works is back! That’s right. After a couple of years in the woods, the brand has returned with the Tatoskok 3, an all-new, titanium dive watch. For those…
Manchester Watch Works is back! That’s right. After a couple of years in the woods, the brand has returned with the Tatoskok 3, an all-new, titanium dive watch. For those…
In the spring of 2022, I had the opportunity to review a prototype of the Satori Watches Companion, a slick, modern field watch destined for a Kickstarter launch. My time…
Undone Watches has created watches in just about every market niche, (I’m particularly keen on the Basecamp line) but I remember when they had just one model, the Aqua. It…
Aquatico routinely piques my interest with its attractive and aggressively priced dive watches, but the review samples they have sent me have been a very mixed bag. Sometimes they are…
Guest post by Saige Arseneault If you are reading a review on The Time Bum, I can already guess two things: you think watches are fun, and you understand that…
Depancel is a French watch brand with a passion for automobiles. The name is a portmanteau of three French automobile manufacturers: Delage, Panhard, and Facel Vega, symbolized by the three…
I can count the number of solar-powered microbrand watch options I’ve come across on one hand and still have a finger and a thumb left over. We can now add…
Few microbrands have found their groove as quickly and successfully as the Haim Watch Company. Founder Zakir Miah established Haim’s design language right out of the gate with the debut…
Well, folks, 2023 has come to a close, and that means it’s time to announce The Time Bum Microband Watch of The Year! We drew up our short list of…
Is there anything special about the last review of the year? It seems there should be. After making it through another journey around the sun and telling you about all…
We are now in the last weeks of 2023, the Year of the GMT, so it is only fitting that I close out the year with one more: the Vario…
Praesidus, the purveyor of remarkably satisfying military watch homages, will release its first chronograph, the PAC-76, on December 7. Of course, I had to get my hands on one for…
Yes, I know; Robbie already reviewed the Vario 1918 Pilot for us back in July, but I’ve got my hands on one, and the watch is now available for purchase…
Longtime Time Bum readers might recall my review of Radia’s debut model, the Chernobyl Collection. I sampled an RBMK, and it was a fun watch, possessing one of the most…
One thing that you get into the habit of as a watch reviewer is playing “what if” with each new release. What if they had used this handset? What if…