The Spec Sheet: The Cartier Santos Is Still One Hell Of A Watch
A modern Santos de Cartier with a glimmer of gold.
Independent Watchmaking – The Discovery Of Qin Gan, Chinese Watchmaker Extraordinaire
As the story often goes, there’s a lot to discover through the magic of the internet and social media. And with that, a whole new world of creativity opens up to each and every one of us. A world beyond borders, that stretches to the far corners of our planet. In today’s case, it stretches […]
INTRODUCING: The Zenith Chronomaster Open Boutique Edition
The concept of the open heart dial is nothing new, but it’s not necessarily a popular one. For the last few decades, watch snobs have dismissed open heart dials because of how often they appear on lower-end mechanical watches, sometimes as imitations of tourbillons or placed seemingly at random. Although the luxury market tends to … Continued
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Watch Of The Week: Tom Brady’s Personal IWC
Before I was an ambassador, I was a fan of the brand. And here’s the watch I love right now.
Introducing – The New Yema Superman 500 GMT Collection
Far from being just another dive watch, the Yema Superman is, without a doubt, the most emblematic watch of the brand and, by extension, probably the most famous watch ever to be made in France. Since its re-launch a few years ago, in a faithful and vintage-oriented way, the Superman has been released in multiple […]
Why would anyone put a dive watch on a leather/synthetic hybrid strap?
The debate has raged on for years over putting dive watches on leather straps. It’s a fairly straight-forward argument for and against, with compelling reasonings on both sides. It’s true that having a leather strap goes against the subaquatic purposes that a dive watch is built for, but it’s also true that people rarely even … Continued
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In The Shop – Shop Spotlight: Glashütte Original: The Heart Of German Watchmaking
With a long history of quality and in-house manufacturing, Glashütte Original is a brand to be admired.
Introducing – The Zenith Chronomaster Open, Now In Blue Boutique Edition
The open-heart style has long been associated with the classic El Primero chronograph, with the fast-beating heart of the watch, its 5Hz escapement, fully exposed through a hole on the dial. Something quite emblematic of the 2000s editions of this watch collection, it somehow lost a bit of its appeal… Until earlier this year, when […]
Racing watch owners rejoice: Dents driving gloves are a dream come true
Driving gloves and a racing watch. It’s a combination that gets the blood flowing of any watch collector who dreams of being Steve McQueen in Le Mans or Paul Newman in his actual day to day life. Even I’ll admit the image of slowly tightening your gloves before accelerating off the starting line comes to mind … Continued
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Review – The Cool And Accessible Delma Cayman Bronze Field Watch
Delma‘s Cayman dive watches were introduced in 2019 as a reflection of the brand’s 1970s skin divers. They’re stylish and more compact than professional counterparts, although a bit larger than the usual skin diver at 42mm (traditional skin divers are under 40mm in diameter). The collection finds a nice balance between pro and recreational wrist […]