Our beloved traditional watches have outgrown their practical use. We do not need watches any longer. We wear them because they give us a sensation that we cannot find anywhere else. There is a romance there, enough to be an… Read More ›
Watches
EPTAORA: the 7 segment clock
This project was inspired by another similar project that I saw a few years back. I mostly rebuilt it completely and challenged myself to print it as small as possible on a standard 3d printer using a standard nozzle. The… Read More ›
Timeless…
I posted about the new Hamilton Railroad pocket watch a few days back and commented on how lovely it is. The timeless nature of the design struck me and to have it with a modern movement inside offers the best… Read More ›
The Hamilton Railroad Pocket Watch
Smartphones are the pocket watches of today, second only to our prized wristwatches for relaying the time. For centuries, however, pocket watches reigned supreme as timekeepers for civilian, military, business and scientific use. If you’re wondering if there’s still a… Read More ›
Labeg Series – MS0020
@Labeg makes cardboard watches and posts the images on Instagram. They are quirky, deliberately not perfect and charming in every way. And now WMT had collaborated with him to produce the Labeg Series – MS0020. It is not cheap at… Read More ›
Submersible GMT Carbotech™ Navy SEALs
OK, it costs more than $20,000. It is kind of silly looking and you need to have a fairly big wrist to carry it off, but if you consider the Apple Watch Ultra to be a tough watch I would… Read More ›
The Apple Watch Ultra is a terrible watch design
There’s no getting around the fact that the Ultra looks big. But it does not feel heavy on the wrist. The case surface has a different finish than the Series 5–7 models that were offered in titanium. On those Series… Read More ›
A Brief Timeline Of The Wristwatch
In an increasingly busy modern world, the passage of time, perhaps to the detriment of our collective stress levels, is something that has to be constantly monitored. Whether it’s meetings to make, waking up for the workday, or or just… Read More ›
@labeg
labeg creates watches from paper and tends to replicate well-known models. He posts the results on Instagram and what I like most is that he is happy to highlight the fact they are made from paper by not aiming for… Read More ›
God said his congregation should buy him a luxury watch
“Rev. Carlton Funderburke condemned his congregation not because they had sinned too much, loved God too little or done too few good deeds out in the world. Instead, Funderburke rebuked the ‘cheap sons and daughters’ of the Church at the… Read More ›