Smart Buckle is a watch buckle, which can be attached to any of your watch straps and turn your timepiece into a Fitness Tracker. Made with Stainless Steel with a Brushed Metal Finish, the buckle is water proof, shockproof and… Read More ›
Watches
The Tudor Heritage Black Bay Black Reference 79220N
And that’s what makes this watch extremely special. Until now, watchmakers always assigned a premium to their classic design language, and offered more affordable pieces with some built-in aesthetic trade-off. They effectively color coded wealth and status. With one simple… Read More ›
A Mechanical Watch vs. the Apple Watch
With both types of watches, there are pros and cons. A mechanical watch can perform all its functions with no battery, simply by moving your wrist or winding the crown. The Apple Watch offers an vast array of modern functions,… Read More ›
Affordable Alternatives
Instead of buying a knock-off of an original luxury watch, consider picking up an “homage” to it. An homage watch is one made by another company that takes design inspiration from a classic wristwatch. They’re not exact replicas of the… Read More ›
SRPB97 Prospex Japanese
Dive Deeper Into Life with this Seiko Prospex Automatic Diver. The SRPB97 offers professional specifications for those with a strong sense of adventure. This Seiko Automatic watch is a mechanical watch with a self-winding mechanism. The self-winding mechanism winds the… Read More ›
Vintage Marlin
The Gentleman’s standard – then and now. This reissue of a 1960s timepiece pairs the purity, precision and pleasure of a hand-wound mechanical movement with the timeless sophistication of a sleek design. As Seen in Esquire Magazine, November issue… More… Read More ›
Spring Drive Explained
A good example of why some of us are fascinated by watches. And here is a very good related article. Thanks to Paula for the link.
Mark Ronson and Chopard
So what to make of the watch on Ronson’s wrist? As it happens, the Chopard LUC XP (£6,770) is itself a sharp and refreshing take on a celebrated style: a crisp steel dress watch that takes a more casual, paired-down… Read More ›
Shoes vs watches
The perfectly symmetrical heels feature three-carat rare pink and one-carat blue diamonds, which alone cost over $128k (USD).There are four flawless three-carat diamonds and 1000 pointer diamonds set in platinum framing the piped and quilted details, which are meant to… Read More ›
Daylight saving time and oppression
President Woodrow Wilson formally introduced the United States to daylight saving time in 1918, justifying it as wartime thrift. Over the following century it was variously resisted, overturned, reintroduced and modified, reaching its current dimensions with the Energy Policy Act… Read More ›