Interview with a Watch Maker: Reuven Lakein of Rebeltime Watches
Reuven and Shneur Lakein of Brooklyn’s Rebeltime launched their Kickstarter earlier this month, and have blown past their initial funding…
Spinnaker Watches: Hands-on
Spinnaker is a company with a large catalogue of watches. They approached us to offer a few for review, and we said yes.
Here’s how this part of the process works. Some enterprising soul will email us and offer a review, and we’ll talk amongst ourselves about all the things right with what we see, and all the things wrong with it, and then Patrick will say we pass on it. He’s often right. We set out to only review the best of the best, the things that appeal to us.
The CJR Airspeed Regulator
The CJR Airspeed Regulator watch launched on Kickstarter a short while ago, and so far, has raised over 93,000 US dollars. It’s powered by a Miyota 9015 movement. It’s got a really nice leather strap, sewn with cotton thread. I could tell you all these things, but none of that would tell you how cool a watch this is.
How to escape the crowdfunding black hole
Dear Kickstarter people,
You have to answer three questions:
Why wristwatches
Why you?
Why now?
The Ronda R150 Mecano – a new movement this way comes
Every few years, an article gets posted about the apocalypse coming, when SWATCH group will stop selling ETA movements to…
max bill by Junghans Colour of the Seasons collection
Summer is coming and Junghans has six new watches intended to match the season. Junghans has updated the max bill collection for women using bright white straps and beautiful colors including cherry blossom pink, one that is honey-colored and a cool blue dial reminiscent of the sea.