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November 21, 2019
Watch Gonzo
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Seiko Prospex Monster Auto JDM: The Monster packs in some professional specs

This one is the latest from the Monster line, falling into Seiko’s Prospex collection and meant every bit for hardcore professional use. It’s because of the Seiko Prospex Monster...

November 18, 2019
Watch Gonzo
Carbon, Chronograph, Citizen, Hamilton, Hamilton X, Lume Technology, Luminox, Tissot

Carbon: A watchmaker’s recent ideal savoir-faire

2017 onward, the large watch brands have invested after finding something exotic for their watch cases. Surgical steel and titanium lost their exclusive charm over the run and we...

November 15, 2019
Watch Gonzo
Ana-Digi, Chronograph, Compass, Dual time, Formula 1, Quartz, Solar, T touch watch, Tissot, Tissot T-Touch

Half-a-dozen reasons why every sports fan should embrace Tissot

Among them whom I find get increasingly appetitive towards exotic sports watches, a large chunk remains hell bent over owning pieces that are, some way or the other, share...

November 11, 2019
Watch Gonzo
Automatic, Dress watches, Luxury, Powermatic 80, Tissot

Tissot Carson: Less means a lot more!

An average working man’s wrists, if they could speak, would scream every now and then for something less bulky and simple but trendy and elegant at the same time....

November 7, 2019
Watch Gonzo
Automatic, Dress watches, Exotics, Hamilton, Luxury, Quartz, Ventura, watches, Women's

How well does an odd shape define a watch?

” – Ventura caught the public eye immediately; chief reason being – it is miles away from those lame attempts that butcher the very will of donning a watch....

November 3, 2019
Watch Gonzo
Multi-function, Automatic, Chronograph, Formula 1, Invicta, S1 Rally

Invicta S1 Rally: A very open and uncomplicated leisurewear

Invicta sometimes attract snarky comments accusing them of poor overall build quality that can’t keep up to the standards of a Swiss watch. Beyond that sarcasm portion is a...

October 31, 2019
Watch Gonzo
Alarm, Formula 1, Kinetic, Kinetic, Sapphire Crystal, Seiko, Seiko Premier, Velatura

Kinetic Perpetual: Runs as long as you give it power

Almost a decade and a half back from now, Baselworld witnessed unveiling of Kinetic Perpetual for the first time and was immediately noted for its exceptional convenience and durability....

October 26, 2019
Watch Gonzo
Multi-function, Chronograph, Hamilton, Khaki, T touch watch, Tissot, Tissot T-Touch, Titanium

Before you buy your next high-end Swiss quartz…

The Swiss Made quartz movements appearing in many of the big-name watches range from the simplest to the most advanced and sophisticated; the latter, essentially, belong to the more...

October 20, 2019
Watch Gonzo
Automatic, Compass, Men's, Prospex, Prospex Automatic, Seiko automatic watches

Fun to wear while venturing beyond: Seiko Prospex Automatic Compass Watches

When you like it short… These watches from Seiko, ideally; were built under demanding pressures of professional outdoors. Plus, they are Seiko. That means, they are actually put to...

October 17, 2019
Watch Gonzo
Casio, Edifice, Multi-function

Edifice or Enticer? – Gonzo attempts at solving the dilemma

This is something similar to what once I came across in a gun forum. The questioner sought advice from other members about two particular brands of handguns; about which...

October 13, 2019
Watch Gonzo
Automatic, Citizen, Eco-Drive, Kinetic, Multi-function, Orient, Perpetual Calendar, Seiko

Least looked-at factor gets intensely interesting!

A date function is something that doesn’t get much light despite its usefulness in daily life. Not too many people take into account the small cutout on the dial...

October 10, 2019
Watch Gonzo
Automatic, Casio, Citizen, Edifice, Powermatic 80, Powermatic 80, Seiko, Solar, Tissot

Fuel gauge of the watch: A word about power reserve indicators

Power reserve is not something belonging just to the realm of mechanical watches. The Solar, Tough-Solar, Eco Drive or Kinetic Direct-Drive – all got their own versions of power...

October 3, 2019
Watch Gonzo
Alarm, Altimeter, Ana-Digi, Aqualand, Baby-g, Bluetooth, Casio, Chronograph, Compass, Diver's, G Shock, GPS, Heart Rate Monitor, Neon Illuminator, Perpetual Calendar, Tissot, Tissot T-Touch, World Timer

Why wear a digital watch?

A word of advice from Gonzo: NEVER, EVER go for a digital watch unless: You got some real hots for the digital format. Some particular digital model tickles your...

September 29, 2019
Watch Gonzo
Alarm, Chronograph, Multi-function, Timex Expedition

Know your chronograph! It shows through the scales!

That proverbial “3-dialled watch” is kind of every newly-jobholding, young adult’s dream and that desperation, as noticed, results in a lot of impulse purchases. Unless you select your chronograph...

September 26, 2019
Watch Gonzo
Automatic, Direct Drive, Dress watches, Exotics, GMT, GMT, Grand Seiko, Hamilton, Italian Watches, Kinetic, Luxury, Presage Automatic, Quartz, Radio-controlled, Seiko, Seiko Premier, Swiss, Titanium, Women's, World Timer

Why you should wear a wrist watch?

We already know when wristwatches caught up as a trend among men. The WWI soldiers benefitted immensely as pocket watches found a new abode on their wrists but well,...

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