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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.

Discover the Fascination of Richard Mille Watches

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

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.

How Much Does a Rolex Watch Cost?

Customer demand guides the price of a Rolex. Are you wondering, “How much does a Rolex watch cost?” Find out here.

Casio Duro Watch: Discover Why It Is a Must-Have

Are you looking for an affordable daily dive watch? How does the $50 Casio Duro watch sound?

Undone Watches: Are They Worth the Hype?

Customizable watches are an increasingly popular option for those who want to stand out. But are Undone watches a good choice?

The Slender Wrist’s Top 8 Picks: The 2024 Nordstrom Anniversary Sale

If you only buy 1 item from the 2024 Nordstrom Anniversary sale, let it be one of these watches.

Tudor Black Bay GMT: Is It the Brand’s Most Important Watch?

The first Tudor GMT is a sort of sum of the brand’s historical practices — maybe even best practices. Let’s learn about this fantastic Black Bay watch.

The Baltic Watches MR Roulette Launch – a French Sector Dial

The Baltic Watches MR Roulette Launch has landed. Discover the four new designs here.

The Parts of a Watch – Dissecting Horology

There are some parts of a watch that every enthusiast should know. Learn the basics here.

Vincero Chrono S: The Versatile Flagship Line

The Chrono S Vincero is one of the few affordable chronographs on the market. Here’s everything you need to know about this versatile budget line of watches.

Learn How To Wear a Watch and Look Effortlessly Cool

Learn how to wear a watch and always look your absolute best with this quick guide.

Never Leave the Seiko SKX007 Sitting in a Drawer

As a fan of the Seiko SKX007, your invitation awaits this overview and analysis of the eternal dive watch.

Here’s Why the SKX Seiko Series Is Going Nowhere

Why is the pre-owned SKX Seiko watch still in such high demand? I have the answer.

Exploring Under the Surface With the Skin Diver Watch

Why are skin dive watches so popular when professional dive watches do so much more? Find out here.

How Does a Watch Work? Dive Under the Dial To Find Out

What lies under the dial of your beloved watch? Here’s the proper answer to the common question, “How Does a Watch Work?”.

Could Bremont Be the Best Watch Brand Ever?

Join me as I delve into a manufacturer that could quite possibly be one of the best watch brands in the world.

Timex vs Citizen Watches: Which Budget Brand is Best?

Timex vs Citizen – what a dilemma. Here’s a quick guide that will help you decide which brand is best for you.

Learn How To Wind a Hamilton Watch in 5 Minutes

Do you need to know how to wind a Hamilton watch? This guide will take less than five minutes to read and covers everything you need to know.

The Met Gala 2024 Watches That Rocked and Those That Didn’t

Who wore what? Here’s what the watches worn at the Met Gala 2024 say about fashion today.

An Introduction to Seiko Self-Winding Watches

Seiko has had a very successful run in developing both quartz and automatic watches. Here are my top 5 favorite Seiko self-winding watches and why I love them so much.

6 Vintage Dive Watches That Will Convert You in Seconds

If you don’t already love vintage dive watches, do you even have a pulse? Check out why I love this type of watch so much.

8 Great Watches for Father’s Day Gifts

If you’ve gifted your dad some epic fails in the past, there’s no judgment here. Take a look at these watches for Father’s Day gifts. You can’t go wrong.

Know How To Wind an Automatic Watch With These Simple Steps

People ask me, how do you wind an automatic watch all the time? So, I created this quick guide!

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.

How To Build a Watch Collection With Every Complication

Building a watch collection with every complication is no mean feat. Here are some of my recommendations to help you begin.

Seiko SUR553 watch with white face and silver band and accents.

Seiko Watches

Founded 1892 Headquarters Minato City, Tokyo, Japan Average MSRP: About half of the Seiko lineup is under $500. Website: https://www.seikowatches.com/us-en/ Brief History of Seiko   In 1881, Kintaro Hattori owned and operated a watch and clock sales and repair business in Ginza, Tokyo. Eleven years later, he established the Seikosha factory and built and sold […]

A Rolex Daytona watch with chronometer certification of it's cosmograph features.

Rolex Watches

Founded 1905 Headquarters Geneva, Switzerland Average MSRP: Men’s Rolex watches vary in price from $6,500 to $85,000. Website: https://www.rolex.com/en-us Brief History of Rolex Watches At 24, Hans Wilsdorf founded Rolex in 1905. He began by creating reliable wristwatches constructed with movements manufactured by a Swiss watchmaking company. By 1910, one of Wilsdorf’s Rolex watches became […]

5 Watch Brands Like Tissot That Won’t Break the Bank

Tissot is a traditional Swiss watchmaker that makes affordable luxury timepieces. But which other watch brands like Tissot offer the same price-to-quality ratio?

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!

Introducing New Breitling Releases for 2024

Do you want to know everything there is to know about the new Breitling releases for 2024? Get the low-down on the new Breitling watch drops here.

Are Davosa Watches Any Good? (Here’s the Truth)

Davosa watches have only been around since the 90s. So how can the brand claim to have a 200-year heritage? Find out here.

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