This is an excellent video from Marc Goldberg in which he details his experiences with the Apple Watch. It is interesting to see a serious watch person praise the Apple Watch so much and to be so impressed by what… Read More ›
Watches
The Accutron Legacy
The “R.R.-O”, first launched in 1970, has been reimagined as part of the Legacy collection from Accutron. The uniquely faceted stainless steel railroad case design has a crown placement at 4 o’clock, features bold Arabic numerals, a bright white dial,… Read More ›
Watch tattoos
Paw prints, Celtic bands, bows on thighs, pretty much anything inked on the face… There’s no shortage of tattoo choices that are questionable at best and watch tattoos represent yet another baffling sub-category. After all, if you want to visibly… Read More ›
Is the Casio MRW-200H the best value watch in the world?
Of all the watches I have owned, and the number is too big to say without being embarrassed, the Casio MRW-200H is the best value I have seen to date. You can buy this watch for £16 which is not… Read More ›
SnapWatch (flexible LED included)
The super cool watch for kids; an entirely new type of watch which incorporates a truly flexible LED Display… More here. I like the design of these a lot and the price is more than reasonable as well. An excellent… Read More ›
The Tissot PRX automatic is coming
The Tissot PRX Powermatic 80 Mens Watch T137.407.11.041.00, showcases a trendy deep blue gridded dial, detailed with silver hour markers and a date aperture at 3 o’clock. Protected by anti-reflective, sapphire crystal glass and set within a reliable and secure… Read More ›
The Fall and Rise of Zenith
Zenith was “the first manufacture“, one of the greatest watch companies in Switzerland, and the economic force behind Le Locle. Then it was purchased by an American electronics company and ordered to destroy its mechanical watchmaking assets. This is the… Read More ›
Do not spend £1,900 on this
TAG is back with a special edition watch and handily has managed to exemplify everything that is wrong with the watch industry. All that is carried over into the new TAG Heuer Formula 1 Special Edition, which has a 43mm… Read More ›
A Vancouver Island octopus wrestler’s Rolex
A Vancouver Island senior is six figures richer after parting with a rare Rolex wristwatch that was once instrumental in his brief but successful career as an octopus wrestler. The Rolex Explorer, circa 1953, sold at a New York auction… Read More ›
The Heritage Memphis Lady
This is an excellent throwback, but I do not agree with the ‘Lady’ referencing. At 34mm many men could wear this and it would not look out of place at all. I may sometimes struggle to understand gender neutrality, but… Read More ›