Getting Deeper with the Datejust The Rolex Datejust is an icon within the watch industry. The brand first debuted the watch in 1945 in celebration of their 40th anniversary. The revolutionary model was the first automatic wristwatch to feature a date…
Buying a luxury watch is a big investment. It’s imperative you make a smart purchase from a well-informed place. This is true when buying any model. However, it’s particularly crucial in the pre-owned market. First and foremost, you need to trust the…
Two Important Measurements For Changing Your Watch's Look One of the fun and exciting benefits of a luxury watch is its ability to add flair to your look. If you have a model with an interchangeable bracelet or strap, it’s a particularly great way to…
Renowned MLB Player and Avid Hublot Ambassador Usain Bolt, Dustin Johnson, and Pelé – these are just a few of the legendary athletes who serve alongside Masahiro Tanaka as Hublot ambassadors. Tanaka is a starting pitcher for the New York Yankees and…
Five Tool Watches for Your Everyday Adventures Tool watches, like dive watches or pilot’s watches, are just what the name suggests. They’re straightforward, purpose-built models designed for practical application in specific fields. Even if you’re no…
Two Models that Live Up to the IWC Name IWC is one of the premier brands in the luxury watch industry. For over 150 years, they’ve been creating supremely crafted timepieces from the inside out. Many other manufacturers in the industry have built rep…
Breaking Down Bezel Forms and Functions A watch bezel is the ring that frames and helps secure the watch crystal. Bezels can be functional for activities like diving or for timing a race. They can also be purely decorative and simply add a bit of tex…
Analysis of the Unpopular Watch Opinion Highlights In the watch industry, there are a number of unspoken (or sometimes spoken) rules that are generally accepted. Rolex is king. The Omega Speedmaster is a legend. The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak is the m…
Simplifying A Complex Complication In the world of horology, there’s a decent amount of highly complex verbiage and mechanisms. You may be familiar with relatively common or popular complications, like the chronograph. However, when it comes to more…
The Truth About Playing Tennis With Your Watch Summer and the sport of tennis go together like backyards and barbeques – they’re the perfect match (pun intended). Whether you enjoy a friendly neighborhood game or watching the grand slam tournaments…
Exploring Two Exceptional Pilot Watches For watch enthusiasts who love to travel, nothing is more luxurious than having a handsome pilot’s watch on your wrist. It not only comes in handy but also makes the journey feel even more special. Pilot’s watc…
Shedding Light on the Mastery of F.P. Journe F.P Journe may not have the long spanning history of widespread name recognition of a brand like Rolex. However, the young watchmaker never ceases to bring a fresh perspective to the industry. Since they e…
Smartwatches - Combining Traditional with Digital In the past several years, a handful of manufacturers of mechanical timepieces have broken into the smartwatch category. TAG Heuer was one of the first brands to do so back in 2015 with the Connected…
Vacheron Constantin – Powerful Brand, Powerful History Vacheron Constantin is one of the oldest watch manufacturers in the world that has remained in continuous production. For over 250 years, they’ve built a reputation for producing some of the most…
IWC’s first Top Gun model launched in 2007. However, its history spans back decades. IWC was one of the first brands to focus on the development of technically advanced watches optimized for aviation nearly a century ago. Today, the brand has become…
Starting Off Summer with a Seasonal Timepiece Summer is finally upon us. You’ve traded your jeans and dress pants for linen slacks or shorts. You’ve swapped your button down for a polo. You may even slip on a pair of sandals or boat shoes instead of…
Reinventing the Old with the New Vintage reissues have become an increasingly popular offering in the modern market. Whether commemorating an anniversary or reviving a beloved edition, brands are making vintage reissues a regular part of their catalo…
Nestled in the bustle of Grand Central Station is a hole-in-the-wall dedicated to the one thing that New Yorkers can’t seem to get enough of – time. Grand Central Watch is a third-generation family business dedicated to the repair, servicing, and res…
Father's Day Council Honors With Father’s Day upon us, we got to thinking about extraordinary dads who share our passion for watches. Each year, the Father’s Day Council honors exceptional dads while raising money for family-related charities like Sa…
For over 50 years, Rolex has been deeply rooted in the golf community. It all began in 1967 when they presented golf legend Arnold Palmer with a gold Oyster Perpetual. Since then, their work has expanded. They now have an official rank of golf ambass…
Can you believe we’re halfway through the year? June means school’s out, the first day of summer is near, and your next vacation is right around the corner. But before the season officially kicks off, it’s time to celebrate dear old dad. Father’s day…
Limited Edition Timepieces that will Peak Your Interest We don’t discriminate when it comes to watches. From the most complicated, high-end model to an entry level, time-only piece, we love them all. However, exclusivity is a major selling point in t…
An Unplanned Stop My wife and I have a good habit of stealing long weekend vacations from the grips of our corporate lives. It’s really important to both of us that we steal time away before our babies are kids and life becomes more complicated. On…
Watches are phenomenal storytellers. Through the lens of watches, I’ve learned more about history than I ever did in school. I’ve discovered more about athletes, entertainers, and politicians than I ever did at the newsstand. I’ve made more unexpecte…
Detailed and classic. Those are the two words that first come to mind when meeting Brian Sacawa. It’s a chilly fall morning in Baltimore and when he opens the door to his home studio to greet us, though he’s casually dressed, he looks impeccable. Bri…