Alpina Shoots For The Stars
Today, we're going to take a look at a watch from Alpina that has them looking back into their own heritage to create a new watch - the Alpina Startimer.…
I’m… Confused
For a couple of reasons, actually. First off is the name of this watch - the "i'm Color". i'm is apparently the name of the company, and then the model…
A Sphere Inside A Cylinder
Why, that sphere has 2/3 of the volume of that cylinder! What does that have to do with watches? Well, that mathematical discovery was courtesy of Archimedes, and today's watch…
Review: The Speedmaster Moonwatch Co-Axial Chronograph Speeds Into My Heart
In the pantheon of mechanical wristwatches, the Speedmaster holds a high place. Originally built in 1957 as a reaction to the first wrist-worn chronographs coming out of competing houses, the…
Hautlence HLQ Classic: The Q Is for Quantième
If you've got $57,000 lying around, I've got a watch for you. The HL is Hautlence's first "round" movement and this new model includes a few clever additions to the…
Magrette Regattare Update (Part 2)
In yesterday's post, I started my "long term" update on Magrette's Regattare 2011 watch. Today, we'll wrap up my experience, and give you a final recommendation on the piece. Aside…
An iPhone Case That Will Remind You To Eat The Rich
If you have more money than sense, I have an iPhone case for you. Watchmaker De Bethune has created the DW4 aka the Dream Watch 4, an iPhone case made…
The ZIIRO Celeste Watch Teaches You Color Mixing
ZIIIRO Celeste ( gunmetal / mono ) from ZIIIRO on Vimeo. If there's one thing missing from modern watches it's color. The 70s and 80s brought us things like Doxa's…
Magrette Regattare Update (Part 1)
As you read in my earlier posts (here and here), I was fortunate to have a Magrette Regattare 2011 enter my personal collection. I've now had a good bit more…
Watch New York’s Largest Watch Shop Turn Back 8,000 Watches
As a watch fan, setting your pieces back and forth a few times a year is trivial. But what if you're dealing with a collection of 8,000 watches? This video…