Fans of chunky, high-tech watches will probably rejoice at the sight of the new Hublot Big Bang Integral launched just last week at the start of the LVMH Watch Week 2021. Sure, you may say that the ceramic case and the ceramic bracelet has already been done but I think I can say, not quite […]
I admit I have always been a strong proponent for a design that is both aesthetically pleasing and more importantly functional. Thus, I have never quite been a fan of monochrome dials which looks cool but makes it hard to read the time. However, my mind has been changed forever with this special edition collaboration […]
Even after writing about watches for a good five or six years, I have only a slightly-better-than-average understanding of how a mechanical watch works. Explaining the difference between quartz and mechanical movements is simple enough. The former uses electronics and a quartz crystal to keep time while the latter uses a series of mechanical parts […]
In the past couple of years, there have been numerous strides made in making ever thinner movements. Bulgari currently holds the records for the thinnest minute repeater, tourbillon and automatic watch while Piaget has the thinnest mechanical watch at only 2mm in height. And considering the shape of the modern wristwatch, it only makes sense […]
Skip to content In the beginning, the allure of Undone was that each of their watches was customisable to a certain degree depending … To be honest, when we first came across the latest Casio G-Shock GMW-B5000TR we were convinced that this was a … Over the past few years, Seiko has been resurrecting iconic […]
We all know the feeling of getting that first foot into the deep rabbit hole that is watches. I remember the hours poured into research and finally putting down a chunk of my hard-earned money for that first mechanical timepiece. And of course, for the first couple of months, you can hardly take the thing […]
I have to confess I have always found the idea of a Ball watch appealing, what with its railroad/engineer approach to its watches combined with the long-lasting glow of the tritium gas tubes. The one thing that has always put me off however, is the slightly classical design approach they seem to take with most […]
Over the last couple of years, the scene for microbrand watches has just exploded. Meaning watch lovers out there now have tons of incredible choices especially in the affordable/entry-level price bracket. If you’re having trouble deciding whether to go microbrand or the traditional brands read this. Anyway, it’s one thing to achieve runaway success with […]
After a short tease, Rolex has finally unveiled their 2020 update to the Submariner. The most visible change to this collection is a 1mm increase in case diameter and yet, the watch enthusiast community is alive with chatter; thus, proving why Rolex is the brand that wears the crown. The Submariner dive watch has been […]
