Fashion is cyclical – trends come and go. What’s in style today will eventually be overtaken by the “next best thing,” possibly returning as fashionable a few decades later. While watches are not nearly as vulnerable to changing tastes as clothes and shoes, there are definitely a few watch designs that were more popular in […]
Many of the design elements that we find stylish on a watch today first came about as a necessary feature. Function becomes form, if you will. Think rotating dive bezels (for tracking immersion times), large hands and hour markers (for better legibility), and oversized crowns (for a better grip with gloves). Another great example is […]
While it’s long been customary in certain circles for dads to give their children watches, why not turn the tables by surprising dad with a watch this Father’s Day? It doesn’t have to be lavish or expensive; just knowing that you took the time and effort to find him a watch that suits his taste […]
One of the beauties of the watch space is that it is filled with endless variety. Whether you want to spend six, five, four, three, or even two figures on a timepiece, there’s so much to choose from. The under-$1,000 watch market is an exciting segment these days as legacy and micro brands are offering […]
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 […]
Slated to take place Sunday, April 25, the 2021 Oscars will not be a Zoom cast like so many other recent award shows but will take place at both Union Station in downtown Los Angeles and the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. As we wait for the show, let’s have a closer look at a few […]
Given their fortunes and proximity to exclusive products, it comes as no surprise that celebrities are often wearing the most luxurious watches available. So it’s particularly refreshing when we spot the rich and famous wearing budget-friendly watches that almost anyone can buy. Here’s a roundup of celebrities wearing affordable watches made by the likes of […]
For some watch fans, wearing the exact same timepiece as someone else is not ideal—they would much rather wear a custom watch to express personal style. However, commissioning a bespoke timepiece was historically reserved for those with plenty of cash to spare and the right connections. Thankfully, these days the trend for customizable watches is […]
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