Zelos Chroma, Refined Minimalism
In an interesting (OK, maybe not that interesting) coincidence, I happened to be wearing my Zelos Helmsman when I received an update from company on the Zelos Chroma, their second…
Historical Horology – The Mechanical Oscillator
When it comes to mechanical time keeping, the oscillator is truly what allows the measurement of time. Take, for instance, a grandfather clock - it is the frequency of that…
Watching the Web for October 11
Welcome back to our weekly installment, Watching the Web, where we have a quick look at some interesting watches and articles that have popped up over the last week (or…
James McCabe Lurgan Winner Wrist Shot
Were you aware that we run contests here at WWR? And we actually give away watches? Well, we love to hear back from our winners, and Seth, the winner of…
Borealis Sea Diver, Go deep for less
What are the key features you would like in a basic dive watch, beyond the requirements for lume, pressure and a bezel? Sapphire crystal? A reliable automatic movement? A little…
Rhynofit Rubicon, Keeping you on the level
OK, we have already established that cars and watches go together hand in hand, but even more than cars, aviation pairs with watches in a big way. My favorite type…
Division Furtive Type 50, Straight Ahead
As the old saying goes "there is more than one way to skin a cat." With watches there is more than one way to display the time. There is, of…
Azimuth Watches on Touch of Modern
A new watch sale popped up on Touch of Modern for Azimuth Watches. The site has three distinct and different designs for this Swiss watchmaker that does things... a little…
Rossling & Company Automatic, Still Thinking Thin
The rise of crowdfunding has really opened up watchmaking to new entrepreneurs and enthusiasts wishing to make their mark on the industry, and put their product on your wrist. The…
Introducing the Breitling Transocean 38
Breitling is very likely a brand that needs no introduction for most of us. While I can't say I'm intimately familiar with all of the lineup, I have a passing…