One commonly asked question we often get is whether or not it’s safe to get your leather watch band wet. Should you remove your leather watch strap before a swim or a shower? That is the question we hope to answer for you today. In short, no—you do not want to get your leather watch […]
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Fitbit Inspire 2 Strap Style Guide
When you wear a Fitbit Inspire 2, you could be doing just about anything. It’s the everyday activity tracker that simply fits into a lifestyle the way sweat does during a workout. That’s already by design because the device is made to track all that activity, but there’s every reason to give it a greater […]
Competing Chronographs: Cosmograph Daytona vs Speedmaster Professional vs Chronomaster Sport
Once an essential timing tool in the early- to mid-20th Century, chronograph watches have graduated to become one of the most stylish watch types to wear. It also happens to have a mechanical stopwatch function, should you ever need one. Owing to its fantastic sporty style and built-in practicality, the chronograph is considered a must-have […]
A Guide to Vintage Watch Collecting
Vintage watch collecting is certainly not a new phenomenon—there have always been collectors interested in older timepieces. However, what is relatively recent is how widespread the interest in vintage watches has become. Thanks to the advent of online sites dedicated to vintage watch sales, as well as plenty of resources dedicated to the study of […]
Fitbit Charge 3 & 4 Strap Style Guide
When you wear a Fitbit Charge 3 or Charge 4, you could be doing just about anything. It’s the everyday activity tracker that simply fits into a lifestyle the way sweat does during a workout. That’s already by design because the device is made to track all that activity, but there’s every reason to give […]
History of the Omega Speedmaster
Affectionately called the ‘Speedy’ by enthusiasts, the Omega Speedmaster is one of the world’s most famous chronograph watches. Born in the late-1950s as a watch for motorsports, the Speedmaster gained prominence across the globe as part of the 1969 Apollo 11 spaceflight that first landed humans on the Moon. There are countless variations of the […]
Five of the Best Automatic Watches Under $300 – Plus Two Bonus Entries
Mechanical watches have a reputation for being expensive timepieces, yet that’s not always true. There are indeed plenty of fantastic budget-friendly options out there in the vast automatic watch universe. To illustrate our point, here are five of the best automatic watches under $300, ranging from casual to sporty to dressy. Plus, we’ve thrown in […]
NATO vs. Zulu Straps—What’s the Difference?
NATO and Zulu straps are both common types of single-piece watch straps, so what’s the difference? That’s the question we hope to answer for your today! Although distinct, NATO and Zulu straps do share many similarities. As mentioned, both styles feature a single-piece “pass-through” or “slip-through” design, rather than the two-piece design often found on […]
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