Mr. Jones has the Last Laugh tattooed all over
The time has come to shuffle off this coil and follow the Pale Rider skyward. Mr. Jones Watches has never hesitated to deliver us Momento Mori, the reminder that we…
Introducing iKi Watches
We see new thin simple watch faces show up all the time. Just two days ago, Patrick said to me, “yet another... Yawn.”Usually, these minimalist watches say they’re in the…
Hands-on review with MAEN and the phases of the moon
I don't know how to pronounce MAEN. They make a moonphase watch that's classically proportioned. That means, it's not a ridiculously large diver watch that dwarves my wrist. First of…
Oblako, and what you learn from crowdfunding
There are many watch crowdfunding campaigns, and it's the rare ones that attempt something other than just placing an order in China that deserve respect. Even when they fail. Brenden…
MSTR MEISTER: Take these broken wings
MSTR is a brand pronounced MEISTER, the result of a fever dream where Hublot, an IWC Ingenieur, and a Royal Oak Offshore had a key party. The goal was to…
Techné and the UTC Harrier for Air Traffic Controllers
Techné watches, founded in 2007, has been making quartz and mechanical watches for a while. Now they're making a GMT targeted at air traffic controllers. Seriously, they wrote, "Techné dedicated…
Coloring outside the lines with the Nomad Outline
Nomad watches are an interesting watch in the most genuine use of the word. Patrick and I looked at our first email from Nomad and the attached images we got,…
The CJR Airspeed Regulator
The CJR Airspeed Regulator watch launched on Kickstarter a short while ago, and so far, has raised over 93,000 US dollars. It's powered by a Miyota 9015 movement. It's got…
Hands On with the Reverie Sea-Spirit (Anchor Black)
The Reverie watch company “had me at hello” with its sea-wave-inspired guilloché dial and cushion shaped case. The micro brand is offering mega value with its first watch that relies…
The new Hastings Heritage Edition brings mechanicals back
Hastings and Company's Heritage Edition Automatic
