I reviewed the quartz PRX back in 2021 and rather liked it. Like so many other watches it did not last long for me and was sold on, but the automatic version was then released which added some time keeping… Read More ›
Watches
NOTO OGGIN Water Watch review (0% bullshit)
If you are wondering what an Oggin is, it is a British nautical slang term for the sea or ocean which was possibly derived from a mispronunciation of “ocean” or the slang term “hogwash”. Thanks to AI for that, the… Read More ›
MAYFAIR 2.0
Each timepiece comes with coloured straps and a rubber strap and snap-on bioceramic cases designed to switch in seconds — no tools, no fuss. From clean minimalism to full-colour statement, the Mayfair 2.0 adapts to every mood, outfit, and occasion…. Read More ›
The Twelve 660
The Twelve 660 reduces our iconic integrated series to its base elements and leaves nothing but the essentials. With a reduced case thickness of 6.6mm (hence ‘660’), a new slimmer bracelet and a handwound Sellita movement, it’s the luxury dress… Read More ›
MING Polymesh
Forget the tech stuff above, check out the video below. This is an incredible use of modern techniques to make an often used material work in a completely different way. Stunning (and expensive).
A $280 EBay find or a priceless link to JFK?
Bill Anderson was close to 70 when he first spotted the clock. It looked like a ship’s wheel, a kitschy bit of decor you might see at a nautically themed bar. But he was drawn to it because of its… Read More ›
The Metric Digital Blend
I can think of few better uses for a watch than timing the making of a perfect coffee. Brew has managed to create such a specified model while keeping the use of digital and analogue seamless. There is a sense… Read More ›
IX&DAO Engineer – probably the best value watch I have ever seen
This watch is conflicting to me. It is an obvious homage to my grail watch, the IWC Ingenieur, but it is one that offers many surprises. A quick round up of the specs follows- 316L Stainless Steel caseSapphire CrystalPT5000 movement… Read More ›
What? Why? How much?
Five months. Fifteen prototypes. Engineered to a precision of ±0.02mm, each concentric ring from the gun barrel sequence was milled from solid aerospace titanium. What emerged wasn’t a device — it was a story you can hold… More here. So,… Read More ›
NATO STRAP
Strap in black with turquoise stripe, made from recycled fishing nets, with brushed black ceramic buckle and fabric loop. OMEGA’s NATO-inspired straps have been influenced by some particularly robust and storied ancestors and can trace their earliest origins to the… Read More ›
McGST 