On this site, we’ve mostly covered watch materials such as stainless steel, titanium, leather, and plastic. This article will be a bit different—we’re going talk about a watch company that makes use of wood on its timepieces. Original Grain, an American company, introduced its wood watches in 2013. This article will focus solely on the … Read more
When it comes to watches, aside from the movement used, style, display, power source, and functionality, most serious watch aficionados and collectors also consider where the timepiece was manufactured. Swiss-made watches are a very popular choice. Regardless of the brand, Swiss watches have an established reputation for exceptional quality. Switzerland has a long watchmaking history … Read more
Marc Jacobs is a fashion brand was created by the fashion designer who initially showcased his clothing line in downtown NYC. Marc Jacobs watches were originally created by the Fossil. However, Marc Jacobs terminated that license agreement with the Fossil group to make way for a license agreement with Bedrock manufacturing, the company behind Shinola. … Read more
The brand Diesel is no stranger when it comes to fashion. Originally founded back in 1978 by Renzo Rosso, Diesel has come a long way from its roots in Italy and has soared to international fame thanks to its high sense of style when it comes to clothing, footwear, and accessories. Under Fossil Group Inc., … Read more
Whenever you buy a watch on retail, you pay more than the watch itself, not even for the precious metal, or the dial, but for bragging rights and all the hype that led you to make this purchase. Fortunately, it’s quite an ideal time for watch enthusiasts since the industry is paying more attention to … Read more
As with almost all things celestial, humanity has been associating spiritual and supernatural phenomenon with the moon and its cycles since we first walked upon this planet. For various civilizations, the moon has represented life or death, birth or resurrection. Ancient people – and even many today – believed the moon was capable of affecting … Read more
Swatch is one of the biggest Swiss watch brands today. Founded in the 1980s, the brand is known for its casual and playful and creative designs, relatively affordable price tags, and collaborations with artists and brands. In this article, we will talk about the brand’s history, reputation, collections, and more. If you’re looking for a … Read more
Known for the iconic Museum Watch, Movado is an American watchmaker that has been around for over a century. The brand is popular for both excellent watch design and technology, which we’ll discuss below. We’ve already written an article about the Best Movado Watches for Men, so now we’ll focus on the best models for … Read more
Swiss performance and Italian styling – The Anonimo brand exquisitely blends precision and sophistication with their line of watches. Anonimo watches take shape in Italy and their Swiss movements are provided by ETA SA or Sellita. Founded in 1997 by Federico Massacesi in the home of the Renaissance art – Florence, Italy, the timepieces were … Read more
Growing up in northern Minnesota, near the Ontario border, I spent a lot of time out in the woods with my dad and brothers doing remote wilderness camping. My dad had been a medic in the army so we were in good hands with an expert in the backcountry and emergency medical care. He had … Read more