Like most elements of fashion, the military has greatly influenced watches over the decades. Perhaps the most obvious examples are field watches, those basic rugged pieces designed to provide accurate time keeping for the average soldier. It’s a style that’s been produced by many......
I must admit that my taste in watches is usually pretty reserved. I prefer more understated pieces which I’m sure some would probably find dull. However, I recently came across a piece that’s so delightfully… well, funky, that I had to get one. I......
With the release of the new Bond watch from Omega for the upcoming No Time To Die, a question popped in to my head: What watch would Fleming’s literary 007 wear today? In the films, Bond has one (or even two) new watches for each......
We all know that rightly or wrongly, Rolex hold the crown when it comes to Swiss dive watches. Their reputation precedes them, and as a result new Submariners and Sea-Dwellers are in short supply. It’s therefore only natural that many people would consider buying......
A few months ago I was approached (along with half of Instagram it seems) by Sternglas. They’re a young German brand that were founded in 2016. They wanted to send me a free watch to promote on social media a part of a widespread......
When it comes to horology we all have our grail watch. That one piece whose design simply clicks with us when we see it. For me that piece was Tudor’s Black Bay 58. When Tudor announced the Black Bay 58 at Baselworld 2018 I......
With the amount of new watch brands springing up these days, it’s getting increasingly difficult for the average Joe to tell the apart those with a genuine passion from those out to make a quick buck. Well, if you don’t know much about EMG,......
I have to confess that myself, like a lot of watch nerds, hate spending lots on a watch strap. Despite happily having watches worth hundreds, if not thousands, from luxury Swiss brands many of us wouldn’t dream of spending the money the same brand......
The concept of a watch a man (or woman) can wear anywhere, whilst doing anything, has been around for a while now. Brought on by the popularity of classic brands like Rolex, whose watches are both elegant and durable, a market has developed for......
