Ask Gonzo ’bout watches – XXXVI
Q. Why, Gonzo; are you so hell bent on Jap luxury than Swiss? Seiko, to be specific! A. Because of my love for Jap luxury and that love has...
Ask Gonzo ’bout watches – XXXV
Again, it’s Gonzo! Sorry guys, I mean no ‘j’ business, but this whole AGAW session gives our friend a trip that lasts for at least a few hours post...
Ask Gonzo ’bout watches – XXXIV
Q. Hello Gonzo! I noticed a couple of fine pieces and I am no watch enthusiast. I simply go by the looks but apart from that, I want to...
Ask Gonzo ’bout watches – XXXIII
Q. Dear Gonzo! You can make out from the name this being my second mail to you. The last time and I must say here you have my hearty...
Ask Gonzo ’bout watches – XXXI : Never tickle a ‘Seikopath’
Q. Hey Gonzo! I recently stumbled upon MAW and going through all your posts and answers to queries (I appreciate and sometimes…I’m impressed by the wit), I draw an...
Seiko Recraft: Infectious, compulsive, old-school vibes
The retro-themed Recraft series is comparatively newer; it was introduced only last fall. Seiko seemed to have remained enthusiastic all through; their response to the Recraft stimuli shows. The...
Ask Gonzo ’bout watches – XXX – Ripley creates ripples.
Q. Hey Gonzo! I don’t happen to realize something – have you ever felt bored blabbering about watches? How can a man be so relentlessly addicted to machine units...
Ask Gonzo ’bout Watches – XXIX
Q. Hi Gonzo. Which do you think are the most expensive quartz watches with a reason? What’s the max you would pay for a quartz wristwatch? What you consider...
Seiko Prospex Kinetic GMT: Tailor-made for the outdoor-ian
The Seiko Prospex Kinetic GMT combines excellent dive watch traits to a true GMT complication! Whether you have an idea of what Kinetic movements are like or not, it’s...
Le Locle – Memories from Motherland
Tissot celebrated its 150th in 2013. An anniversary of Tissot, undoubtedly, will be something grand; that’s a no brainer. The real deal is they were been doing things the...
The Turtle trots to town – again!
There’s absolutely nothing to love in high-end watch making apart from its artistry! That’s what really makes a difference! That kind of artistry, however, is not always accessible. Plus, practicality...
Fit, finish, fervour – As close to flawless
The Spring Drive is not quite your usual thing. The seconds-hand is its giveaway; despite its relation with quartz, it makes small, multiple jumps, instead of one every second....
Ask Gonzo ’bout Watches – XXVIII
Q. Hey, Gonzo! I read a couple of your posts on Diesel. I got three Diesel-s but they are no way going with me to my first big job....
The Nixon nitpick
Most back off from Investing in a time piece for it appears daunting to them. Putting a notable – if not massive – amount down for something not often...
Casio G-Shock Steel: A more grown-up G-Shock faired to fit a day-to-day wearing
The Baseline: G-Shock is not always about loud colours and lewd sizes; now it’s also about simple stainless steel cases and bracelets. There’s some protective black urethane surrounding the...