The Kodachrome Coffee Corner Watch Talk is all about “nice bright colors” — hardly a surprise with that name. Could I ask you to close your eyes and try to
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On December 22, 1971, in Paris, 13 journalists and doctors officially created Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders), commonly known as MSF. It was a new form of humanitarian effort
“Taking a Rolex on holiday? Way to get yourself robbed!” Apparently, in Europe, that’s the reality of life. Lucky for me — in this case, I guess — I’m thousands
Welcome to today’s edition of Sunday Morning Showdown! Like Hollywood movies these days, we’re running dry on new ideas. Hence, today is another sequel to a previous showdown. But that’s
How many independent Japanese watch brands do you know of? With Seiko, Grand Seiko, Citizen, and Casio dominating, we don’t often see a new brand pop up from Japan. Or,
You’re probably right, I might have overdone it a bit with the title here. But isn’t a dive watch the most common choice when starting a watch collection? And isn’t
While many of us are still on holiday and enjoying the summer, it’s a good time to reflect on the first half of the year. Has 2022 been a good
What do I like to do during my summer holidays? Well, first and foremost, I like to travel light, and after that, take it easy and keep it casual. And
Who can resist the warm glow of luminescent material on a watch dial, the mystical greenish glow of hands, indices, or even entire dial surfaces? Whether the function is telling
Lex recently unpacked the concept of the grail watch and came to the conclusion that it is better if it remains a dream. I guess I agree since I will
In February of 1945, a few months before World War II came to an end, the U.S. Army Exchange Service put in an order for 30,000 Felca ref. 1187 watches.
Watches do not make headlines very often. When they do, it is usually either about money or crime. Lately, we seem to get buried under articles about the crash of
The Nordic countries — Sweden, Norway, Denmark, etc. — are best known for stunning landscapes and clean, minimal design. “Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern” is a whole vibe of furniture that enthusiasts
Recently, I had the chance to meet with Fratello’s good friend Jean-Marie Schaller, owner of Les Ateliers Louis Moinet, based in Saint Blaise, Switzerland. Schaller is known throughout the industry
We covered the first eloquently spoken tool watch from Celegin Precision Timing last year. And judging from Instagram, a few of the Fratelli have already gotten their hands on this
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