There probably isn’t a more misunderstood marketing term than “water resistant”. Almost every wristwatch is said to be water resistant up to some depth (in feet or meters), which certainly sounds great. Some even claim to be waterproof. But, what … Read more
While many people just refer to the hour hand and second hand, people that appreciate the design of quality watches will have taken notice of the intricate designs of some watch hands and may be wondering just how many different … Read more
The criminal lifestyle is glamorous. Or, at least, so it appears on TV and in movies. When we read about real-life criminals like Al Capone or fictitious ones like Vita “The Godfather” Corleone, they’re inevitably portrayed more like movie stars … Read more
I love movies. Whether a crowd-pleasing blockbuster, a dark comedy, a stirring drama, or an experimental arthouse film, for a couple of hours, I get lost in the experience. The larger-than-life world of cinema has been a favorite escape for … Read more
When you shop for watches, you’ll frequently see cases and bands made out of stainless steel. Of course, many watch straps are leather, cloth, or any number of other materials, but for the case, stainless steel is usually your best … Read more
In this era of increasingly complex and complicated technology, there is something quite elegant and refreshing about a field watch that is not overstuffed with features or “smart” tech. What Is A Field Watch? By definition a field watch is a … Read more
Though space travel has been a reality for over half a century, the men and women who have gone up to space are among a small, elite club. For that reason, there is a considerable aura of cool and sophistication … Read more
A watch is many things. First and foremost (arguably), it’s a timepiece. Beyond that, it can be a fashion statement, a status symbol, a personal assistant, a very expensive calculator, and so much more. For many collectors, a watch can … Read more
Beginning in the latter half of the 20th century, wristwatches began to get cheaper and more accurate. This was due to the invention of the quartz watch, which is an electrical or battery-powered watch. Quartz is the most common alternative … Read more
Watches are intriguing devices and have always been objects of fascination due to their extreme portability but highly sophisticated but tiny mechanical parts. What is even more interesting is the fact that all this sophistication is fitted into such a … Read more
We’re with you: keeping up with all the fashion rules is exhausting. Can this black belt be worn with these brown pants? Is it still considered bad taste to wear white after Labor Day? Is wearing socks with sandals really … Read more
The United States Special Forces are among the most highly trained and uniquely capable military personnel of any nation on earth. Each branch of the military has its own division that is “organized, trained, and equipped to conduct and support … Read more
Oris and Omega and are two well-known manufacturers of luxury watch brands in the market today. Watch enthusiasts consider timepieces from both brands as some of the best watches you can get today. Because of their nigh identical reputation, Oris … Read more
Omega and Longines are two of the most prominent Swiss-based watchmakers in the business. So, comparisons between the two are quite unavoidable. In this article, we will be exploring the differences between the two well-known brands. This in-depth look will … Read more
Wood watches have been increasingly popular in recent years. More and more companies are starting watch businesses that focus on sustainable and natural materials, allowing customers to have stylish timepieces with a less negative impact on the environment. Aside from … Read more
Tissot is one of the biggest Swiss watch companies in the world. The brand, which has been around for more than a century, is known to produce watches that are high-quality yet relatively affordable—most of its luxury timepieces are priced … Read more
Wenger and Victorinox are two Swiss-based companies that are known not just for their watches but with other products as well. For example, Victorinox started by manufacturing Swiss army knives. Victorinox’s quality Swiss army knives were renowned for its durability, … Read more
Luxury watches are timepieces that exude a special kind of construction, design, and performance. These watches are designed to catch the attention while exuding a level of confidence and style that are noticeably a step above most timepieces. In this … Read more
For the seasoned watch enthusiast, the choice between Citizen and Invicta is pretty clear cut. Citizen is a well-respected brand that has been a staple in the industry thanks to its quality timepieces. On the other hand, Invicta is considered … Read more
When reading watch descriptions, one would usually come across different watch clasp or buckle types, the part of the strap that’s used to secure and tighten the watch on the wrist. These small details are often overlooked. However, knowing what … Read more
What is a fashion watch brand? A fashion watch has no formal definition, but it is usually defined as a watch made by a brand that does not make most of its profits from watches. Most of these companies are … Read more
Timex and Seiko, along with Casio, is considered as the holy trinity of top-quality yet affordable watches. Timex and Seiko are two of the most famous watch brands in the world; even casual customers are well aware of the two … Read more