About Time Engines
The ultimate luxury is about going Super; supercars, superbikes…do I hear super-watches? If so, then who make them and how do they look? Here, we won’t bring the question...
Newsletter : Citizen Titanium Perpetual Rugged Watch on Sale !
Only US$ 349. Click for details. This week we have on promotion a truly legendary watch from Citizen – it is the all Titanium, Perpetual calendar 200m BL5251-51L. Not...
World time: Just what is it?
When I started my collection, it was an all-chronograph spree that had set me forth. It was more of a three-dialled watch kinda drive than chronographs or multi-functions or...
Seiko Alba: Clean designs win the game
This time, it’s about Seiko ALBA and the personality behind it. I’m sure, among all who are reading this; some own the Seiko Alba automatic watch. Some know its...
Quartz accuracy: Beyond the COSC standards
We discussed mechanical accuracy previously; now, it’s turn for quartz. While there’s no doubt on the part that quartz watches exhibit a consistently higher accuracy than mechanical watches, it’s...
Newsletter : Latest Radio controlled Protrek Outdoor watches from Casio on Sale!
US$ 264 only! Click for details! We have just added some fantastic new Protrek watches from Casio. These are the radio controlled i.e. atomic PRW-3000 series. The PRW-3000 series...
Limited options on limited editions
I never quite fancied the limited edition watches. I always found the looks vs. price vs. quality ratio going way beyond what I can possibly afford ; for good...
Why service a mechanical watch?
There’s no denying that some very tough watches are around that can go ticking for ages with simple care like a wipe and not throwing it deliberately under truck wheels....
Mechanical accuracy and its variables: Positioning a few points
Under normal circumstances, Gravity plays a role in everything. A watch gains or lose time at certain positions is a direct effect of gravity playing on the balance wheel....
Work-wear watches: The drive to GO!
The ideal work-wear watch should be an even blend of style and precision, durable but whoever says it has to be bland is bullshitting. That’s some 20 years or...
Super Titanium: Super Hard, Super Light
Painful as it may sound, big metal watches are slowly losing attention; it’s the sleek types that are eating into their share. There are always certain clans who like...
Newsletter : $215 only for Seiko Solar Diver Chronograph 200m Watches !
This week we have on promotion three magnificent solar watches from Seiko. These are the diver’s 200m Seiko Solar Chronographs SSC015P1, SSC017P1 and SSC019P1. Every once in a while...
Mechanical morbidity: A recent societal trend
It is rather shocking to see mechanical movements – no, not the human-robot kind of awkward and clumsy ones; I mean the mechanical watch movements – vanishing from men’s...
Timepiece Trinities: Bringing you inexpensive luxury
Often I hear this question from my friends and relatives on which – among the three – is best. I do not find them taking much interest in Orient,...
Flieger talk
I love single malts. My Friday and Saturday evenings stay kind of drenched in it but the once drink and puke bunch have turned sober, so the fun also...