In watchmaking circles, the chronograph is widely accepted as a hard-to-master complication. The wonderfully complex and intricate mechanism is a joy to behold, yet the majority of the works are
In watchmaking circles, the chronograph is widely accepted as a hard-to-master complication. The wonderfully complex and intricate mechanism is a joy to behold, yet the majority of the works are
Welcome back, dear Fratelli, to Wrist Game Or Crying Shame! It has been seven weeks since our last installment, but I’ve got an interesting (value) proposition on the docket today.
World time watches are a relatively young addition to horology. Invented by Louis Cottier in 1931, the complication doesn’t have quite the longevity as, say, the chronograph or calendar. But
A magnificent dial-side showcase of the engine has been Breguet’s house style for its Tradition collection. These epic open-worked timepieces honor the brand’s watchmaking tradition for over two centuries in
Are small watches a thing? If you believe the word on the street, they must be. I also love a good small watch, but it’s not because I am a
The Cartier Crash, often incorrectly called the Dali watch, dates back to 1967. That is just 55 years ago, which isn’t that long ago at all considering what this watch
Parmigiani Fleurier, according to reports, has massively outsold its production capacity for the year. So while we thought the esteemed independent brand wouldn’t have more novelties this year, along came
“The only way is up.” Yazz sang it back in 1988, and for investors, it’s a dogma. But what if reality is different? Much of the astronomical rise in prices
When it comes to mass and muscularity, there is hardly any vintage chronograph that can beat the Enicar Jet Graph. If I were a raindrop, I would rather freeze and
The Airain Type 20 Vert Militaire adds a subtle dash of color to this classical military pilot’s watch. The regular production black dial and limited edition brown dial are both
Finally, after a couple of years, we have a trip planned again. Whether it was the pandemic, career moves, or having a child, there was always something keeping us from
We all know how difficult it can be to find the right strap combo. I buy straps quite regularly in my quest for the best, but I sell them on
Green watches — they’re a thing! Call it a fad, trend, or craze, but it seems that for these last couple of trips around the sun, the color green has
Nothing beats a watch with a good story. The most popular kind is undoubtedly a historical story about the actual watch. Such a tale is easy to relate to and
Spinnaker is the name of a type of headsail used for yachts or racing boats. It is also the name of a microbrand specializing in nautical-style watches. The brand’s team