The more watches from micro/independent brands I review, the more I ponder the following question: “Do we need more?” While these types of brands do not always innovate, they certainly
The more watches from micro/independent brands I review, the more I ponder the following question: “Do we need more?” While these types of brands do not always innovate, they certainly
The 36mm Rolex Explorer has been a favorite of mine ever since I got into watches. But it still took me quite some time before I decided to buy myself
Another Friday, another Top 5! In this series, we take one classic watch and choose our five favorite references ever produced. Four of these references will be based on the
Following a renewed interest in the British watch brand Bremont, I spent quality time with one of its most recognizable models, the MBII. With the hardened stainless steel case and
The agony of choice. You might be familiar with that when it comes to watches. I know I am when it comes to composing lists. But not this time. And
Wait, phones and football still matter today. Well, it’s almost scary how symbolic and practical the Montilier Telefoot watch is today, almost 80 years after it was first introduced in
Welcome to the wondrous world of dial typography! Much of the design language of the wristwatches we know and love today was set in the 1930s–1970s. That includes typography. And
I’m all for the serious tool watches and their rugged intent, just as I love the classic, uncluttered lines of a dress watch. I’ll wear a diver’s watch when snorkeling
I don’t think I’ve ever met a watch enthusiast who doesn’t like chronographs with a panda dial. The contrast between the main dial and the sub-dials just makes for a
What better way to mark 175 years of watchmaking in NOMOS’s hometown of Glashütte than with a new limited-edition watch? I think upping the number to three watches certainly does
A watch as a design object is a tricky concept. As timepieces are highly functional instruments for practical purposes, they should predominantly be comfortable and usable. Having said that, we
The calming rhythm of the Pacific Ocean gently lapping at rocks is broken by the harsh cry of seagulls. A young boy is eating ice cream, his father watching in
Last year, French brand Awake released two NASA-approved timepieces that are part of the Mission To Earth collection. They were called Chapter I and Chapter II. Two months ago, the
Are you about to get sucked into one of those shows about a lost artifact? Will it be an episode that plods on until the last minute to inform you
Meet the new Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra World Timer models. Today, the brand from Biel releases three new watches, two in steel and one in titanium, with ceramic bezels and