Carve out some time for Projects Watches
By now, you are no doubt aware that we here at WWR dig into the design details of the watches we learn about and review. One of the many areas of focus is often the dial. With this, we often wax semi-poetically about the various levels and changes of texture on a dial – or,…
Introducing the Maen Manhattan
If you didn’t see any pictures, and I told you another thin (under 7mm) quartz-driven watch hit Kickstarter, you would probably be on to the next article without a second thought. Fortunately, we do have images, and as you can see there up above (and down below), the Maen Manhattan is not your average watch…
Field testing the Aevig Corvid
Whenever a brand reaches out to see if we want to take a look at a new watch, I generally start from a position of “yeah, why not?” In other words, the watch is innocent until proven guilty. Sure, there have been some, shall we say, less-than-preferable pieces crossing the review desk with that policy….
Hands on Kickstarter’s Tate Wade Bokeh
The camera-design inspired watch has a Swiss movement in a black PVD stainless steel case and sapphire crystal.
Dressing up with the Szanto 6200
Szanto has been making some pretty cool vintage inspired timepieces for awhile now. Taking inspiration from old military style watches, Szanto takes that look and updates them to modern days specs. Inspired by British foreign offer watches their new line, the Szanto 6200 series is a great example of how they keep to their slogan…
Hands on with the Nodus Trieste diver
Dive watches are a dime-a-dozen, and independent brands sometimes skimp on quality or originality to make a market. Not the Nodus Trieste. It stands out with exceptional build quality, subtly unique details, and two price points that both deliver great value. This is the first watch from LA-based Nodus—I hope it’s the first of many.
Getting Bold with the BOLDR Odyssey Diver
Based in Singapore, BOLDR Supply Co was founded by Travis, Leon, and Isa to create active urban wear watches. Their first model was the BOLDR Journey Chronograph with a cool curved case and mecha-quartz movement. The Journey really fit that fashionable urban look; now, BOLDR has come out with the Odyssey and things are changing. When…
