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Karlton Miko Tyack

About Karlton Miko Tyack

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A lifelong watch enthusiast, Karlton has worked with quality timepieces of all price points and calibers, vintage and contemporary. He was born in LA, studied art history in Boston, and is a lover of rugby, football, and optimism.

Karlton Miko Tyack

Omega No Time To Die Watch: Sum of All James Bond Seamasters

Like the film it’s featured in, the design of the Omega No Time To Die Watch doesn’t hold back. And, like the film, it maintains a suave sleekness.

Are Seiko Watches Good? The Watch World’s Democratizers

With all of their attainably priced options, you may have asked yourself, “Is Seiko a good watch brand?” Here’s the answer.

Hands-On: Wolf Watch Box and Rapport Case from The Solist

The Solist, a unique luxury retailer, gifted me the Rapport London Hyde Park Leather Two Watch Zip Case and the Wolf 1834 Windsor Leather 10 Piece Watch Box. Are they worth it?

The Craft+Tailored x Zodiac Watch: Vintage Exquisiteness

I spent a week with the Craft + Tailored x Zodiac Super Sea Wolf 691 watch. Here’s everything you need to know from a slender-wrist perspective.

Men’s Unusual Watches: Unique and Eye-Catching

If you’re looking for a true conversation piece, check out some of these unusual men’s watches. Even if you aren’t in the market for one, they’re still fun to learn about.

10 Best Luxury Dress Watches: Invest in Elegant Craftsmanship

If you’re going to splurge, why not on a luxury dress watch? It’ll be with you, and perhaps your family after you, forever.

Best Homage Watches: Out From the Source Material’s Shadow

Many of the best watch homages have earned a following outside of buyers simply seeking cheaper alternatives to expensive models. Here are a few.

A Practical Guide to Different Watch Bracelet Types

There are countless types of watch bracelets available. I’ll comprehensively cover each from a practical and style-oriented perspective.

Most Iconic Watches: From the Gamechangers to the Emblematic

What makes an iconic watch? It should be important, not just to pop culture but to the market and to the overall practice of horology.

Ice Cold Watches: Fascinatingly Important Hip Hop Timepieces

The American Museum of Natural History is holding an exhibition about the evolution of jewelry in hip-hop. The watches featured are both striking and historically important.

Timex Watch Movements: Democratizers of Timekeeping

I believe that Timex movements have contributed more to horology than they get credit for. Read on to see what I mean.

Canadian Watches: All About Timekeeping in Victorialand

Canadian watch brands are few and far between. But, if you’re looking for something unique and well-built, they’re a good place to turn to.

The Best Graduation Gifts for Watch Lovers of All Levels

Do you know a watch lover who’s graduating this year? Here are some of the best graduation gifts that’ll complement their horology hobby.

The Best Citizen Eco-Drive Watches for Men: 15 Top Options

Are you looking to learn more about men’s Citizen Eco-Drive watches? You’re in the right place. And I’ve got 15 options for your consideration.

All About the Citizen Watch Eco-Drive and Some Cool Models

Citizen Eco-Drive watches, or as it’s officially known, Eco-Drive, are all-important to this workhorse brand. Here’s everything you need to know, as well as some worthwhile models.

The Eternal Question: How Much Is a Good Watch?

Just how much does a good watch cost? Let’s break down this large, vague umbrella of a question to give you some practical guidance.

Tissot vs Citizen: Battle of the Mid-Priced and High-Value

One is the watch world’s reliable workhorse. The other is a Swiss-made cheat code. Let’s compare Citizen vs Tissot watches and ask: Which brand is right for you?

A Thorough Guide on How To Sell Watches

There’s more than one way to sell your watch. Here are some best practices to get the smoothest, most positive experience!

CWC Watches: Tough, Practical and Honest

Today, we’re going all in on the modest CWC watch. Find out why I consider the Cabot Watch Company an old faithful when it comes to good, functional design.

Watch Collecting on a Budget: Horology Is for Everyone

Watch collecting on a budget might seem daunting, even impossible. It isn’t, though! Anyone can get in on this hobby, and here’s how!

Vintage Watches Worth Money: Aged Like Fine Wine

Old watches that are worth money can be difficult to find. Just because a model has a big name doesn’t necessarily make it worth it, so I’m here to show you which ones are.

The Brick-and-Mortar Vintage Watch Store: Still Important?

Even in the age of the internet, nothing can truly replace vintage watch stores. Today, I’ll explore why this is the case, what they are exactly, and why they’re important.

How To Buy Used Watches: Shop With Confidence

Buying used watches can be scary and intimidating. I’m here to arm you with the arsenal you need to acquire with confidence.

How Does a Watch Winder Work? And, Is It Even Necessary?

So, how does a watch winder work exactly? I’m going to break it down for you here to help you figure out if you need one.

Cover Your Bases: How To Insure a Watch?

Are you considering getting your watch (or watches) insured? Should you? Today, we’re talking about watch insurance to give you some insight.

Homage Watch: Just a Nicer Term for Replica?

Should you buy homage watches? Is it “right” to do? Here’s everything you need to know and some notable examples!

The All-Important Hack Watch: Everything You Need To Know

These days, we often take the hack watch for granted. Let’s go into exactly what hacking is and why it’s so useful!

My First Watch: A Tale of Two Sport Watches

Technically, my first watch was a Rolex Explorer II. But, I consider the Omega Seamaster my true first. Here’s the story behind why.

What Is a Mechanical Watch: A Clear and Complete Guide

Exactly what is a mechanical watch? The way the work “mechanical” is used in everyday watch talk can make it confusing — until now.

Brad Pitt’s Watch in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

Truly, Brad Pitt’s watch in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood is visually and functionally intriguing. Read on to find out why!

Watch Subscription

The watch subscription space is a fascinating and curious one. Let’s dig into it with some worthwhile options to see if it’s right for you.

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Showmanship and Provenance: Elton John’s Cartier Crash Watch

I got up close and personal with Elton John’s Cartier “Paris” Crash that Christie’s is auctioning off. Let me tell you about this captivating, asymmetrical timepiece.

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