A bit of a Seiko guidance
Seiko divers in a nutshell Seiko is consistently recommended for their quality and value and we all know there’s a reason – several reasons in fact – why –...
Orient Star Avant-Garde: Untraditional, dressy skeletons on rise!
After a long interval, Orient has presented a new skeleton model. Not just a semi- or an open-heart, but a fully-skeleton dial. The Avant-Garde is an upgraded version of...
Swatch: Exotic Luxury in Plastic, Silicone and Stainless Steel!
For Those Who Don’t Know Yet! SMH, the group which Tissot SA belonged to become the Swatch Group in 1998, in the hands of Ernst Thomke, Elmar Mock and...
Seiko Save the Ocean: Great watches for a greater cause!
Seiko ‘Save the Ocean’ range deals with choppy seas and shark fins passing by! Often doesn’t go beyond Planning on purchasing your first mechanical watch reading reviews is...
Seiko 5: Steel going strong
Affordable, high-end watches kinda sound like oxymoron, till you face the relatively small and elegant Seiko 5! Seiko 5: A brief, unnecessary introduction There are countless numbers of models...
AVI-8: Taking a different flight
Aviation history and watches go almost hand in hand. Brands zero-in on some particular aspects; it makes the brand special. AVI-8 does the same thing; their specialty is in...
Orient Retro Future: Honoring an artform
It doesn’t matter if it’s a grail piece or just another variation of a model already there with you. The hunt is – and always will be – ON!...
Smarts and Hybrids: Torn between the two
We got this far; however, it’s high time we mark the differences (and similarities) clearly between a smart and a hybrid. Only then we will be able to see...
An observation on the Smarts
While some think the smartphone to be enough blight; a smart watch does help to remove that stigma up to quite an extent. A small confession to begin with...
German-Japanese collaboration beats the Swiss!
The watches we will be focusing upon today are chronographs all right, but they are mechanical chronographs. That however, comes later; first, about the brand and it’s not Swiss....
Seiko Prospex Street: Proud for the shroud (and a few more new things)!
Short ‘n sweet Style and functionality packed into one piece, Seiko proved it once again! High-grade stainless steel guards its soul – the Seiko Solar movement. A piece of...
Moon Phase: Useless, impractical, emotionally appealing
Horological tinkerers aside, even knobs had it defended; such is its entertaining absurdity! Phasing-in, slowly The moon phase complication has attracted many a debate over the years. Despite appearing...
Precision timekeeping-IV: Beyond simple quartz technology
RC or GPS – What should be your choice? On our way to pick the right one You can always take an easy way out dodging past that question,...
Precision timekeeping-III: Beyond simple quartz technology
Despite a beyond remarkable accuracy, there are factors that might affect GPS precision greatly! Do you really need a GPS watch? Prior any discussion, it’s necessary to evaluate if...
Precision timekeeping-II: Beyond simple quartz technology
Atomic accuracy aside, we take a brief look at some that give quartz a run for its money. Digressing from the main topic to return soon Bit out of...