Although more known for its lighter and brighter dials, darker colours (usually in the form of dark blue) have appeared in NOMOS watches over the years and are a part of various collection families. However, they are, by and large,… Read More ›
Watch Profile
NEW: H. Moser & Co. Streamliner Tourbillon Wyoming Jade
Knowledge about Wyoming isn’t one of my strong points – if the state is mentioned I do think of geology, but more along the lines of the much-photographed rocks and boulders, and also oil, gas and coal deposits. It turns… Read More ›
NEW: Bulova Lunar Pilot Meteorite Chronograph
To my mind, Bulova’s Archive Series is where the fun is, for the brand. One of the models within this collection family, the Lunar Pilot Chronograph, has had some half a dozen successful model variants to date, and now it’s… Read More ›
NEW: Omega Dark Side of the Moon Apollo 8
Omega’s first Speedmaster Dark Side of the Moon Apollo 8 was released in 2018 to mark the 50th anniversary of the mission. Now we have a new variant, featuring a relief of the moon on a blackened main plate and… Read More ›
NEW: Frederique Constant x Peter Speake Slimline Perpetual Calendar Manufacture Limited Edition
Last year Peter Speake (aka The Naked Watchmaker or, going back further, Peter Speake-Marin, independent watchmaker and founder of his eponymous brand) launched his first collaboration with Frederique Constant, revising a model from 2016 for an open-worked version called The… Read More ›
NEW: Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra Thin Power Reserve
There are some watch series that, with the odd upgrade or tweak, just seem to maintain longevity, and regularly pop up as suggestions when people recommend a simple classic design to those looking for a dress watch that won’t date,… Read More ›
NEW: Oris Father Time Limited Edition
We are still in the ‘summer of cricket’ season in Australia, but there has been a cricket-related watch release relating to Lord’s/ the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). Meet the new Oris Father Time, a limited edition bronze version of the… Read More ›
NEW: Blancpain x Swatch ‘Ocean of Storms’
You might recall last year’s launch of the Blancpain X Swatch Bioceramic Scuba Fifty Fathoms, consisting of a collection of watches around an ocean theme, with each piece is centred around either the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic and Antarctic oceans…. Read More ›
NEW: Zenith DEFY Extreme Mirror
There are reflective dials, and there’s Zenith’s new DEFY. The new DEFY Extreme Mirror is a new iteration of the brand’s 1/100th of a second high-beat chronograph with fully mirror-polished surfaces on its 45mm stainless steel case and bracelet, and… Read More ›
NEW: ARCHIMEDE Vintage Special Edition
We have another modern blast-from-the-past today. Last month ARCHIMEDE released a new “Vintage Edition” model which was a departure from their usual offerings. Coming in a 42mm-sized stainless steel case made by ICKLER, the Vintage Special Edition has either a… Read More ›