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Owner Review: Oris Big Crown Father Time by @omar_luxury_
The watch industry has become quite polarized in the past few years. Unprecedented hype and demand for certain brands have tainted the “fun of collecting.” This has made watches seem primarily like status symbols or commodities to flip. Yet, there are brands that offer great value and fun watches that fulfill the joy of watch…
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Doxa Sub 300β Owner Review by @watchesandburgers
Doxa Sub 300β – A dive watch with 60’s style The latest 300 model from Doxa is the 300β (Beta), a modern interpretation of the classic Sub, with some welcome new features. The 300β has the same 42.5 mm oval case, but a 12 mm height that is nearly 2 mm slimmer than the 300T.…
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The «Gemba Walk»: a visit to La Chaux-de-Fonds and Le Locle
Wikipedia: In business, «Gemba» refers to the place where value is created Here: A Photo Love Story about «l’homme et le temps» – man and time {reading time: approx. 10 minutes – and some 80 pictures} Join me on the journey to the centre of watchmaking: La Chaux-de-Fonds and Le Locle. You may see and read…
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R&R – Bamford Bath Bomb
Welcome to the horology world’s ultimate watchmaking podcast network. On this episode of Rob & the Regulator, Artisian Watch Technician Alex and Ex Richard Mille employee Rob talk about the latest releases from the watch industry. Including the RedBar x Bamford B347 Special Limited Edition. The fine quality alcohol consumed sensibly on this podcast is…
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R&R – Hublot MP00 Tourbillon Carbon Nightmare
Welcome to the horology world’s ultimate watchmaking podcast network. On this episode of Rob & the Regulator, Artisian Watch Technician Alex and Ex Richard Mille employee Rob talk about the latest releases from the watch industry. Including the Hublot MP00 Tourbillon . The fine quality alcohol consumed sensibly on this podcast is provided by Milton…
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Editorial – Kieser Design – how a watch is actually made
Kieser Design is a relatively new brand from Frankfurt, Germany, producing watches, which don’t look like your average timepiece. To make the best use of this article, have a look at https://en.kieserdesign.de first, to get an impression of the kind of watch we are talking about. The basic idea of Matthias Kieser designing this watch…
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R&R – Yema Wristmaster Traveller Microrotor
Welcome to the horology world’s ultimate watchmaking podcast network. On this episode of Rob & the Regulator, Artisian Watch Technician Alex and Ex Richard Mille employee Rob talk about the latest releases from the watch industry. Including the Yema Wristmaster Traveller Microrotor. The fine quality alcohol consumed sensibly on this podcast is provided by Milton Rum…
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Owner Review: Farer Cobb MonoPusher
So what made me buy a Farer Cobb Monopusher? I wanted to feel like I had “made it” when I bought my first mechanical watch and social influences dictated the criteria of “made it” being a Swiss watch first and foremost, and I wanted my first to be new. All the brands out there such…
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2.5 Watchmakers – TAG Heuer Mario Kart Tourbillon
Welcome to the horology world’s ultimate watchmaking podcast network. On this episode of Two & A Half Watchmakers, Artisian Watch Technician Alex, Ex Richard Mille employee Rob and Rolex watchmaker Michael talk about the latest releases from the watch industry, including the TAG Heuer Mario Kart Tourbillon. The fine quality alcohol consumed sensibly on this…
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Owner review: Vero Crown Point
The Open Water series of watches from Vero immediately stand out with their distinct aesthetic that includes a matte black DLC-coated bezel, bead blasted case and matching bead blasted integrated bracelet. The Vero Crown Point comes with a dark blue matte dial. There are other colors and they are all named for specific landmarks in…
