Watch Dial Color: What shade are you? [Part I]
Colors speak about your personality and preferences. But dial colors? Does it apply to the watches too? Anyone who cares about their peer’s perceptions about themselves has had this...
Swiss Fossil – Your Swiss ‘go-to’ watch!
With Fossil, truth be told, you can never get too serious. Yes, they do have some very interesting designs that charm you all the way through but you can...
Morellato: Preciousness with precision
A watch doesn’t just mark time. It does much more than that; most importantly, it gives a fair idea about who you are and your preferences. It hits the...
Ask Gonzo about Watches (XXXVIII) – Is Citizen a good choice?
Q. Dear Gonzo, It’s for the first time I stumbled across Creation watches and your posts and answers to various queries by the readers of the Mad about Watches...
Refurbs: Those brought back to life
Today we look at something we have never before. The whole intention is to address the often unrealistic trepidations about refurbs. That’s refurbished watches – well, not just watches...
Widening extreme tunnel visions
All this while, we swam around in the world of European affordable luxury outside Swiss. Today, we decide upon a little breather by going back to the Japanese. Invariably,...
Immensely refreshing! Always
Pre-talk Gonzo recently lead us in the direction of a thorough research about some of life’s horological staples. But given – “as laid back as we all are” –...
Flashy looks, exposed guts
Gruesome! To us humans that is; for Pinhead or Butterball – in fact the entire army of the Cenobites – they would die to sport that look! But IMHO,...
Furla: Full-figured, feminine forms
Furla, no doubt, is a fashion watch brand, the class of watches loved and abhorred equally for their varying degrees of quality. The good ones can be really, really...
Ratio watches: Striking a perfect balance
There are many among us who are not divers. And still many who do not have anything to do, professionally, with the deep sea. But, for some strange reason,...
The story behind ‘Pilot’ watches
Truth be told, all men’s wristwatches owe to the pilots. That definitely kills the thrill right away and right at first, but I’m not here to spin yarns for...
For social peacocks this time!
We are now pretty much used to watches that do more than just telling the time. I’m not quite sure how many people opt for them out of pure...
The Italian face of Luxury!
Around a couple weeks back (or longer) a question was raised by a close friend who is ready for another purchase and wanted to get my perspective on an...
An announcement from Swatch!
All these years of my obsession with watches never witnessed previously the Swatch Group letting the world know about their technical innovations until this month (Aug. 2018), where they...
Hesalite crystal or the Sapphire-one?
While I could only speculate about a substantial chunk holding Hesalite dear to their heart, there is no doubt about Sapphire being the crystal of choice for an unlimited...