I guess it is starting to become a habit where I compare different watches with Rolexes. To be honest, it is justifiable. A lot of the Rolex watches are so overhyped/overrated, it clouds buyers’ judgment, …
To be completely honest, before the interview with Gareth (@garethmunden), the ‘Dirty Dozen’ watches were just mere images in my head, all I knew were that they were 12 watches for the British soldiers. Of …
I still remember my first watch. What am I talking about? I literally have two watches only, a Seiko and a Graham, but I love them all dearly, one was my birthday gift and one …
Perhaps the most simplistic looking watch I’ve ever reviewed after the NOMOS Lambda. Longines has always been a brand that sits at the back of my head but has never quite gotten my attention. Except …
The horology community can sometimes be divided into two simple groups, those that love vintage watches and those that don’t. However, the term ‘avid vintage watch collector’ doesn’t seem to suit @livingstonsatnight, I’d simply say …
When we buy watches, we may ask “is it too big for my wrist?” or “Should I get IWC or Breitling?”. These questions tend to be cosmetically related, as watches are mainly considered accessories nowadays. …
I am no horology expert, as a matter of fact, I am learning as I write. On social media, I would call these “reviews” but the truth is, this “Take A Look At” series is …
An age-old question, “should I buy the Daytona or El Primero?”, “Which one is better?” Some say “Are you kidding me? Daytona all the way! Who cares about a Zenith watch?” Some may say “El …
The first article of this new “This or That” series. I believe it will never go wrong by starting something with Rolex and Omega. I believe a lot of people, especially in recent times, before …
Among all watchmaking legends, Blancpain is the pioneer, the Gaia of Swiss watchmaking or even the whole industry. Yet, its origin is still unlearnt by most. Started in 1735, Jehan-Jacques Blancpain registered himself as a …
