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Nina Scally

About Nina Scally

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Nina spends most of her time navigating the luxury watch industry so that you don’t have to. She enjoys peeling back the layers of a seemingly simple watch to uncover its true beauty and explain all the "ins" and "outs". From balance springs, to straps and from history to technology – her aim is to make the research behind your dream watch fun and interesting every time!

Nina Scally

Is the G-Shock GA-2100 Deserving of Its “CasiOak” Nickname?

Let’s find out why the G-Shock GA-2100 got its “CasiOak” name and whether it’s still worth the hype.

Dirty Dozen Watches: The Legendary Military Timepieces That Inspire Watchmaking Today

If you’re one to bask in the nostalgia of a utility watch, check out the Dirty Dozen watches story.

The Evolution of Flieger Watches: Iconic Pilot Timepieces Then and Now

No winging it here! These are the brands creating the best flieger watches right now.

Grand Seiko vs Rolex: Which Luxury Watch Reigns Supreme?

Two horological titans battle it out head-to-head in this Grand Seiko vs. Rolex comparison guide.

Tissot vs Seiko: A Comparison of Two Watchmaking Giants

Enthusiasts have been discussing the Tissot vs Seiko debate for decades. It’s time for The Slender Wrist to settle it once and for all.

How To Wear a Watch: All the Basics

You don’t need to wear a watch, but if you want to, learn how to. Join us as we unpack the topic: how to wear a wristwatch.

Are Hamilton Watches Good? Here’s The Truth

Wondering if Hamilton Watches are Good? Here’s a spoiler alert – they are. But why? Find out here.

9 Best Starter Watches You’re Going To Love

Figure out what four-figure watches you should own with this guide to the best starter watches to own right now.

Lean, Mean Diving Machines: Best Dive Watches Under $2000

Don your snorkel and wet suit. We’re diving down to sub-$2k territory to find you the best dive watches under $2000

How To Clean a Stainless Steel Watch At Home

Follow this guide on how to clean a stainless steel watch and keep your watch looking brand new all year round.

Is Tag Heuer a Good Watch?

Before you buy one, read this in-depth answer to the question, “Is TAG Heuer a good watch?”.

What Is a Quartz Watch and How Does It Work?

They’re cheaper and require less care, but what is a quartz watch, and what does it offer? Find out here.

How To Tell if a Cartier Watch Is Real

The world of counterfeit watches is a murky one. How do you avoid falling victim to them? Read this guide on how to tell if a Cartier watch is real.

What Does a Smartwatch Do? Back to Basics

Your one-stop guide to learning everything there is to know about what Smartwatches do.

Seiko Vs Citizen – An Overview

It’s surprising how many people consider Seiko and Citizen to be “twin companies.” Let’s explore their fundamental differences in this Seiko vs Citizen debate.

Lighting up the Casquette Watch

An overview of the Girard Perregaux Casquette watch, from the first generation in 1976 to this year’s edition.

The Low-Down on the Seiko Alpinist GMT Watch

The Seiko Alpinist GMT is a mountaineering watch with mass appeal. Want to join the club? Here’s all you need to know.

The Flip Side of Flipping Watches

Flipping watches can be a pretty lucrative business, but don’t dive in without knowing your facts first.

Hit the Jackpot With a Roulette Watch

Playful watches are nothing new, but roulette watches uniquely bring the casino to the wrist. Fancy getting a quick game in?

A Deep Dive With the Citizen Promaster Diver

What makes a Citizen Promaster Diver so impressive for its price point? Let’s take a plunge and find out.

The Index Finger Rule: How Tight Should a Watch Be?

Say goodbye to strap marks, poor circulation, and skin irritation. Here’s the answer to the question: “How tight should a watch be?”

Tonneau Watches: Barrel-y No Other Watches Like Them

Barrel-shaped tonneau watches marked a new era of creativity in 20th-century watchmaking. Learn about why this case shape is still so popular today.

Mido Watch Company – What Do They Make?

Mido watch company is a strong contender in affordable luxury. If you’re considering buying one of its designs, read this introductory guide.

Are Invicta Watches Good?

Are you wondering whether you’ll regret buying a watch from this brand or not? Here’s a detailed answer to the question, “Are Invicta watches good?”

Monochrome Watches — Monotone but Not Monotonous

Discover what monochrome watches really are and why their minimalist designs are so popular.

Under the Loupe With an Icon — The Cartier Skeleton Watch

The Santos De Cartier Skeleton watch is a timeless classic from the French brand’s oldest pilot’s watch range. Learn all about it here.

How To Clean a Watch Without Damaging It

Gently does it. Follow these steps on how to clean a watch and keep your timepiece looking like “Day One” all the time.

A Turtle Success — The Story of the Seiko King Turtle

If you own a Seiko King Turtle, you own a significant piece of the Japanese brand’s history. Here’s how it polarized the dive watch-collecting world.

Your Complete Shopping Guide to the Best Digital Watches

Has the time come for you to switch your trusty analog to a sporty digital? Take a look at this list of the best digital watches to own right now.

Louis Vuitton Men’s Watches

If you keep looking past Louis Vuitton Men’s watches, don’t. I will cover all the reasons why you should give this brand a chance.

Every Collector Needs These 7 Watch Accessories

Let’s explore how watch accessories like these hand-picked suggestions can enhance your timekeeping experience.

The Roman Numeral Watch — Ancient Origins

Why do we still use Roman numeral watches to tell the time, and where did it all start? Find out here.

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