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Karlton Miko Tyack

About Karlton Miko Tyack

(157 articles)

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

2024-Watch-Drops

2024 Watch Drops I’m Looking Forward To

2024 is looking like a promising one in the world of watches. Here the year’s watch drops I’m most excited about and some hopes for the future!

First Watch in Space

The First Watch in Space: A Compelling Intergalactic History

From the first watch in space to the first on the moon, interstellar travel is inextricably linked to watch history. Let’s dig into this fascinating relationship.

what is a racing watch

What Is a Racing Watch: Tracking Time on the Tracks

What makes a racing watch a racing watch? I’ll break it down for you.

Perpetual Calendar Watches

Perpetual Calendar Watches: What They Are and What They Do

If you’re curious about what perpetual calendar watches do, read on!

Best Sailing Watch

What is a Sailing Watch? (And Why You Might Need One)

Are you looking for the best sailing watch to accompany you on your seafaring adventures? This article will talk you through what a yachting watch is and why you may need one.

How-Long-Do-Watches-Last

How Long Do Watches Last? The Truth About Your Timepiece’s Lifespan

How long can a watch last, actually? There are several answers floating around. Here are the right ones.

Whats-My-Watch-Worth

What’s My Watch Worth? How To Check Your Watch’s Value

Ever look down at your vintage timepiece and ask, “How much is my watch worth exactly?” This guide will help you figure that out.

Automatic-Watch-Accuracy

Automatic Watch Accuracy Explained for the Modern Timekeeper

In this article, I’ll break down everything you need to know when it comes to automatic watch accuracy!

Luxury-Watch-Auction-Houses

A Peek Into the World of Luxury Watch Auction Houses

High-end auction houses make up a big part of the luxury watch market. Read on to learn more about them.

Popular-Watches-in-the-90s

Popular Watches in the 90s: 9 Retro Icons Worth Your Time

What exactly were the most popular watches in the ‘90s? I’ve picked nine icons to spotlight.

What-Is-A-Sapphire-Crystal

What Is A Sapphire Crystal? Everything You Need To Know

If you’ve ever wondered what a sapphire crystal is or why it’s such a gold standard, here’s everything you need to know.

what makes a good watch

What Makes a Good Watch? Here’s Our Checklist

There are objective and subjective components to what makes a good watch. Let’s explore.

What-Are-Jewels-in-a-Watch

What Are Jewels in a Watch? (Watch Jewels Explained)

If you’ve ever wondered what jewels are in watches, keep reading. Here’s what you need to know.

Flyback Chronograph

Flyback Chronograph: What You Need To Know

The flyback chronograph is an important innovation in stopwatch timepieces. Find out why!

Japanese-Watch-Movement

Japanese Watch Movement Explained

Are you contemplating a Japanese watch purchase? Learn a thing or two about Japanese watch movements right here!

Watch-From-Interstellar

The Watch From Interstellar: How Hamilton Watches Caught Hollywood’s Eye

Did the watch from Interstellar catch your eye? You’re not alone. Let’s talk about it.

How-To-Use-a-Watch-as-a-Compass

How To Use a Watch as a Compass

Did you know that you can use a regular watch as a compass? Check it out!

skeletonized movement

Skeletonized Movement: Your Peek Inside Watch Artistry

In the watch world, the skeletonized movement is a true marvel. Here’s what you need to know about them!

What Is a Moonphase Watch

What Is a Moonphase Watch and Why You Should Own One

If you want to know all about what a moonphase watch is, you’ve come to the right place!

Tourbillon-Watch-Movement

Tourbillon Watch Movement Explained

Do you want to know all about the Tourbillon watch movement? Here’s a comprehensive education!

How Does Citizen Eco Drive Work

How Does Citizen Eco-Drive Work? An Expert Explains

Are you curious about how the Citizen Eco-Drive movement works? I’ll tell you all about it!

Watch-Terminology

A Comprehensive Watch Terminology List

If you’re looking for a helpful list of watch terminology, look no further!

Best-Tudor-Watches

The 10 Best Tudor Watches (According to Experts)

Looking to extend your collection with a Tudor watch? These top ten picks are great options.

Garmin vs Apple Watch

Garmin vs Apple Watch: Which Smart Watch is Best For You?

Is a Garmin smartwatch or an Apple Watch best? Let’s find out.

Best-Minimalist-Watches

15 of the Best Minimalist Watches for Men

Are you interested in picking up minimalist watches for men? Good idea. Here are some great ones!

storage box with collection of men wrist watches

How To Start a Watch Collection: Your Beginner’s Guide

Are you a beginner trying to figure out how to start a watch collection? Here’s a 101.

Mens Watch Gift Guide

Men’s Watch Gift Guide

Are you looking to find a present for a watch lover in your life? Here’s our men’s watch gift guide to help you out!

Best-Gold-Watches-for-Men

The 9 Best Gold Watches for Men (Luxury and Budget Options)

Is it time to inject your collection with a touch of opulence and luxury? Take a look at these nine beautiful gold watch options.

Change-an-Apple-Watch-Band

How To Change an Apple Watch Band

If you’re trying to figure out how to change an Apple Watch band, here’s what you need to know!

How-To-Buy-a-Watch

How To Buy a Watch (A Beginner’s Guide)

Are you a beginner trying to figure out how to buy a watch? Here’s what you need to know!

Most-Accurate-Watch-Movements

Exploring the Most Accurate Watch Movements

Are you curious about the most accurate watch movements? I’ve got everything you need to know here!

What Is a Pilot Watch

What Is a Pilot Watch? Fly Through Its History and Features

If you’re looking to learn what a pilot watch is, we’ve got everything you need to know right here!

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