Just like Lex’s resolution for 2023, I am aiming to be ambitious this year (spoiler alert: Breguet Tradition) and not to be side-tracked by impulsive watch purchases that I don’t
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This is the story of how I went from collecting everything I liked to a commitment to focus more on one brand in 2023. To frequent #TBT readers, the brand
In this article, I won’t be waxing poetic over our beloved space-flight-qualified chronograph, the Omega Speedmaster Professional Moonwatch. That may well be the lowest hanging, possibly even ground-dwelling fruit for
As the new year kicks off, I’ve had an Omega Seamaster on my mind, so I thought I’d put together an article to showcase a handful of the models that
Well, this is a first for me. Honestly, I have never set definitive watch goals and written them down. Maybe that’s an aspect I’ve never considered when it comes to
A.F.0210. Straps — The Search For The Perfect Strap For Your Vintage(-Inspired) Field Watch Is Over!
As some of you know, I’m more of a bracelet guy, but I still buy watch straps from time to time. There are many companies out there offering watch straps
Could we be entering a new phase of retro love? I don’t know about you, but these days I’m feeling somewhat desensitized to the coolness of 1960s dive watches. We
Last year was a milestone watch year for me. I released my book and stepped on board at Fratello. I was also blessed to be able to acquire some very
The Silver Snoopy Award 50th Anniversary watch came out over two years ago now (on October 5th, 2020, to be precise). However, as you know, the delivery of these watches
Junghans is synonymous with affordable minimalism. Within watch circles, the brand’s flagship Max Bill line has a reputation as the epitome of Bauhaus design. The Meister designation is reserved for
The Oris Aquis is a modern reinterpretation of a dive watch. Unlike the lovable Divers Sixty-Five, the Aquis eschews all vintage design cues to focus on contemporary sensibilities. The case
We know Unimatic for introducing a wide variety of designs. In particular, the brand’s Modello Uno has seen many different iterations based on different collaborations, ideas, and concepts. It has
This year marks the 70th anniversary of the first modern diver’s watch in the world, the Blancpain Fifty Fathoms. We did a run-down of its history just recently (click here),
The first rule for sticking to new year’s resolutions is “write it down!” And that’s exactly what I’m doing right now. Come 2024; you can hold me accountable for my
Buying a pre-owned watch is an excellent way to access watches that are (long) discontinued or just to let someone else take the hit on the retail price. In this
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