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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

What’s the Deal With Double Signed Watches?

Double signed watches carry significant meaning for a collector. Find out why they’re so desirable.

Why You Should Give the Carbon Fiber Watch a Chance

Do you need a watch that can withstand the rigors of everyday life? Consider a carbon fiber watch.

The Most Famous Jacob and Co Watches

You probably don’t own a watch from this brand. But if you did, these are the Jacob and Co. watches you’d be wearing.

Glycine Combat Sub — Not a Rolex Sub

Some view the Glycine Combat Sub as a Rolex Sub alternative, but it’s so much more than that. Figure it all out here with this guide.

Discover the Fascination of Richard Mille Watches

Join me as I explore some of the best Richard Mille watches ever invented.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 about this masterpiece.

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.

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.

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.

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?

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.

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.

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.

What Is a Quartz Watch and How Does It Work?

These watches are cheaper and require less care, but what exactly are quartz watches, and what does do they offer? Let’s find out together.

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.

The Flip Side of Flipping Watches

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

What Does a Smartwatch Do? Back to Basics

Your one-stop guide to learning everything that you need know about what Smartwatches do.

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.

Is Tag Heuer a Good Watch?

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

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.

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? Let’s 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.

The Three Kings of Time – The Holy Trinity of Watchmaking 

In the complex and fascinating world of haute horlogerie, a sacred triumvirate known as the “Holy Trinity” of watchmaking exists. Read about it here.

Luxury Watch Case Materials Explained

A vast array of watch case materials exists outside the conventional steel or luxurious gold. Let’s explore them together, from the everyday to the extraordinary.

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.

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