REVIEW: Christopher Ward C9 Harrison Blue
I’ve really liked the CW models that we’ve reviewed here on these pages – I’ve found them to be a great mix of styling and movements, and all at very affordable prices. Today, we’re going on a...
View ArticleREVIEW: Ovo Wicker
Today, we’ll be looking at a watch from a newer company that’s over in my neck of the woods, Chicago. The company is question is Ovo Watch Co, and we’ll be taking a look at a model from their...
View ArticleREVIEW: Orient Mako
If you’ve been perusing forums and review sites look for a deal on an affordable automatic watch, you’ve no doubt run across Orient, either in terms of folks talking about the brand, or from an ad...
View ArticleREVIEW: Orient Ray
Yesterday, we saw our initial foray (at least for this blog) into the Orient catalog, taking a look at the popular Mako. Today, we’ll have a look at another very visually similar model, and see how...
View ArticleREVIEW: The Anstead Oceanis
Today, we’re going to do something a little different. Yes, it’s a watch review, but its one that we’ve had sent in from one of our readers. Matt Himmelstein is going to take us through his...
View ArticleREVIEW: Ocean7 LM-5CQ
If you’ve read my earlier reviews of the Ocean7 LM-5 models (here and here), you’re aware that I’m a fan of this particular line, due, in large part, to the lumed sapphire bezel that is installed....
View ArticleREVIEW: Edouard Lauzieres Naples
Today, we’ll have the first of two reviews on models from Edouard Lauzieres, courtesy of the folks over at Doc C Custom Clothier. Before we get into the watch, though, we’ll dig a little into the...
View ArticleREVIEW: Edouard Lauzieres Rivoli
Yesterday, we had our first look at a watch from EL, the Naples. Today, we’ll have a look at the second review sample that Doc C Clothiers sent over. The watch in question is the Rivoli, so named...
View ArticleREVIEW: Raven Vintage
In the past, we’ve looked at several watches from Benarus (Megalodon, Sea Snake), and these are all serious (and modern) divers. Today, we’ll dive into their sister catalog, which is from Raven...
View ArticleREVIEW: Hexa K500
Whenever a new watch brand hits the map here in the ol’ US of A, I take notice. While many of these turn out to be overly simplistic or a minimal rebrand of another model, the folks at Hexa have...
View ArticleREVIEW: The Morpheus Cinema
A bit over a year ago, we brought you news of a new model from Morphues Watches, the Cinema. Today, we’re going to give you a a hands-on review of this watch (the first of two models from them we’ll...
View ArticleREVIEW: Morpheus M1A2
Today, we’re taking a look at the second watch that Morpheus Watches sent over. Oftentimes, we are tempted to refer to a larger (either in terms of diameter and/or thickness) watch as a tank. Well,...
View ArticleHighlighting a Skagen Review From Last Year
Today, I want to bring your attention to a watch review that I did exactly one year ago. While I reviewed the watch then, I realized I never mentioned why exactly this piece is in my collection –...
View ArticleReview: Basis B1 Watch
Being as chiseled as I am is tough. You have to eat right (brownies only every other day), exercise (take the stairs to the attic), and keep tabs on things like your heart rate and body temperature...
View ArticleREVIEW: Boxer Watches Zeus
If you recall, we first brought you word of the new Boxer Watches brand last July. While it took more than the month that we anticipated for obtaining a review sample, obtain one we have. This watch...
View ArticleREVIEW: Schofield Strap Kit
Today’s post is a little bit of an odd one. We’ve been working for some time to try and get a Signalman in for review, but those are proving to be quite popular, so supplies have been too light to...
View ArticleREVIEW: Gavox Curtiss P-40 Small Seconds
Today, we’ll take a look at the first of two samples that Gavox sent over for review (and yes, that watch name is quite a mouthful). Before we get into the watch, though, we’ve got some house...
View ArticleREVIEW: Gavox Curtiss P-40 Military Time
Today brings us to the second sample that Gavox sent over for us to review, which is also part of their Curtiss P-40 lineup. While yesterday’s example had a more simple presentation, today’s watch...
View ArticleREVIEW: MetaWatch Strata
Whether or not you like them or not (or think Apple has one coming), Smart Watches are definitely starting to become a prevalent segment. Time will tell if they have staying power, or will go the...
View ArticleREVIEW: Egard Hunter
We’ve been keeping you up to date with hands-on reviews of the Egard lineup as they add models; today, we’ll be taking a look at their latest – the Hunter. This particular model is set apart from the...
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