Recent Posts - page 277

  • Two steps from oblivion

    I have a theory, one which could be torn apart with ease, but I will persevere and try to explain it. The theory is that a product survives when it is superseded by something new, and then it is killed… Read More ›

  • The G-Shock GBD800

    Although the GBD800 is an insanely tough watch first, it contains plenty of fitness tracker capabilities to push it well past being your typical G-SHOCK offering. It fits nicely on your wrist thanks to a smooth design and ultralight feel,… Read More ›

  • Are homages completely awful? Yes…

    Yes, yes they are. I would go as far as to say that replica watches are more worthy than homage watches. A £10 watch that is what it is has more authenticity than an homage. There is literally no justification… Read More ›

  • Trying to avoid Rolex…

    Throughout my growing love of watches there has never been a moment when Rolex has figured in my path to enjoying the perfect ‘one watch collection’. There are many reasons for this including the price, the designs which feel too… Read More ›

  • La Barrichello

    Rubens Barrichello has always had a particular affection for watchmaking and the mechanism lying behind each timepiece. If we had to pick one word to reflect this design, it would be “technique”. It was an extraordinary challenge to reimagine this… Read More ›

  • Vintage watches in Brussels

    My wife and I visited Belgium last week and of course it would not be me if I didn’t take he opportunity to check out some watches I may not get to see otherwise. The plan was to visit just… Read More ›

  • Poketo x CASETiFY 2019 Collection

    High culture, LA-based lifestyle brand Poketo x CASETiFY tech collection embodies Poketo’s “Art For Your Everyday” philosophy, debuting their Apple Watch band design with matching cases to pair. Poketo x CASETiFY features bold, fun, modern art that you can rep… Read More ›

  • Introducing iPhone XI

    One of the better concepts I have seen.

  • Tudor Black Bay 36 review

    To tell the time, you’ll have to read a set of Tudor’s iconic “snowflake” hands. The easiest way to describe the hour hand is that it looks like a standard stick hand swallowed a diamond. The minutes hand is straight… Read More ›

  • The Anordain Model 1

    Anordain is based in Glasgow, Scotland, and was founded with a pretty simple mantra: “the appeal of a good mechanical watch lies in its ability to operate independently of the modern world.” With that in mind though, Anordain’s watches don’t… Read More ›