“My first notion, to create a pocket-watch, was quickly dismissed. I knew I had to embark on a wristwatch, but the quantum shift in both technique and scale was a daunting prospect; to go from the 1-200ths of a millimetre… Read More ›
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Ring Clock
It started with a challenge in 2011 at CGSociety.org named Moving Innovation. The idea was to create visualisation for a product that cannot exist today, but could exist 10 years from now. I wanted to create something that is innovative,… Read More ›
The Invertor
Turning the watch industry upside down! We modified a Miyota 90S5 movement so you can view the mechanics on the front of your watch… More here. I can’t quite work out if the Invertor is a brilliant innovation at the… Read More ›
The Urban Explorer
Sometimes you put a watch on your wrist that immediately feels right in any aspect. Looks, size, feeling, technics, and, what pointed out later, even the price. For me, the Undone Basecamp is such a watch. As the brand describes… Read More ›
The Laurent Ferrier Tourbillon Grand Sport
The watch itself is a 44mm stainless steel number with a new case shape that sits somewhere between tonneau and cushion, still with LF’s signature curves and onion crown. In case you weren’t sure about the “sport” in the name,… Read More ›
The ‘unlimited’ Oris Divers Sixty-Five Chronograph
Oris has a big habit of releasing limited editions to the point that there are so many available now that it can get confusing. With the new Divers Sixty-Five Chronograph, however, we have an unlimited option that looks vibrant in… Read More ›
Nearly 4 months to service a Seiko?!
The wait for service on this one is crazy, but the price is perhaps crazier still.
Smartwatch shipments up, Apple pulling away
Selling consumers on smartwatches has proven much more difficult than selling them on smartphones a decade ago, but the market is gaining traction. Counterpoint Research says that smartwatch shipments grew by 48% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2019, but… Read More ›
The Wild World of Vintage Watch Collectors
Today, Eric owns Wind Vintage, a company dedicated to offering exceptional watches for sale at all price points and providing advisory services to top vintage watch collectors worldwide. On FOMO Sapiens, Eric talks about the FOMO-inducing culture of high-end collecting,… Read More ›
Modello Uno ref. U1-MY
Modello Uno ref. U1-MY is a collaboration watch made together with Japanese designer Mihara Yasuhiro. It is a made in Italy professional diving watch. Features a high readability navy blue matte dial with markers in cream old radium tint Super-LumiNova®… Read More ›
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