Fall is a great time to get outside and enjoy nature. In many places, the weather cools, and some parts of the country get to enjoy the bright colors of leaves as they turn all shades of red and orange before falling. A solid adventure watch is a must if you’re spending time outdoors, and […]
Tag Archives: Chronograph
Many people know that Zenith was the first to develop an automatic-winding chronograph movement, but the story is far more interesting than that. The El Primero movement is an icon in the watch world, so let’s take a quick trip down Zenith history lane. Regarded as one of the most important developments in the watch […]
Tudor made big strides in 2021 with new versions of its Black Bay Chronograph, but it’s a path that was already well worn by Zenith. The company is credited with some of the world’s most innovative and groundbreaking chronographs, so its move to include super high-tech and complicated features in its 2020 Chronograph Sport release […]
Vintage watch reissues or homage pieces are a mixed bag. They can sometimes be a confusing mix of old and new style, and sometimes lose the charm of the original while also missing the mark for contemporary design. Breitling, like many other watchmakers, has a long and storied history, from which it can draw inspiration […]
Last week, we made the case for IWC’s non-pilot’s watches, but that doesn’t mean we can ignore the brand’s most famous timepieces. The company makes superb pilot’s watches in several sizes, but the somewhat recently updated IWC Chronograph Spitfire model is what we’re here to talk about today. The watch features an in-house movement, brings […]
Breitling is a brand that brings unique timepieces with striking designs to the table, but not everyone keeps up with its newest releases. Though it has rolled out several new watches for 2021, one of the company’s 2020 releases is what we’re here to talk about. It’s the Breitling Chronomat. The Breitling Chronomat first made […]
OMEGA MOONWATCH PROFESSIONAL CHRONOGRAPH For well over half a century, the OMEGA Speedmaster has witnessed events that have tested the limits of physical endurance and human courage. It’s the only piece of equipment used in all of NASA’s piloted space missions from Gemini to the current International Space Station program. When Buzz Aldrin […]
IWC IW3777 PILOT’S WATCH CHRONOGRAPH Easily recognizable the IWC Pilot’s Watch Chronograph has a sophisticated, classic and timeless design which is associates with the brand itself. The craftsmanship of each element is so expert that this particular incarnation of a pilot’s watch looks and feels like a refined luxury. The watch is water-resistant […]
PATEK PHILIPPE NAUTILUS 5712 When one talks about the world of high-end sport watches, it is impossible not to mention Patek Philippe Nautilus. The design comes straight from an era when dress watches were gold and thin, and the sport watches were a slight larger and bolder versions of the dress ones. In […]
Before 1972 luxury timepieces were usually small and made out of gold. Until Audemars Piguet broke the rules with the Royal Oak model. That was a luxury, sporty avant-garde style watch made out of steel with octagonal bezel, and integrated bracelet. This powerful look style continues today, becoming a modern chronological icon that upholds […]