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June 14, 2019
Watch Gonzo
Automatic, Dress watches, Multi-function, Seiko, Seiko 5, Sistem, Swatch

Gonzo and his grumblings – II: Why I find affordable luxury a boon

-“With high-priced (and very high-priced) watches, even a relatively well-informed person undergoes a certain dilemma; of what’s been told and what he will get. Choosing an awesome watch thus...

May 24, 2019
Watch Gonzo
Alarm, Altimeter, Ana-Digi, Luxury, Multi-function, Quartz, Timex, Timex Expedition, Women's

Ask Gonzo about Watches (XXXIX) – Buy one or several of them?

Gonzo expresses his views on experimentation. Q. Hi Gonzo! I come straight to the point: Is it owning that one watch or trying out several different watches and never...

May 5, 2019
Watch Gonzo
Invicta, Multi-function, Specialty

Budget Specialty watches – Worth wearing?

Highlights: It has high styles. Got a better than average quality. Give no problems even after running for years. It’s a great selection of fancy to conservative designs. Strong...

May 1, 2019
Saanto
Automatic, Citizen, Dress watches, Exotics, Multi-function, Seiko, Swiss, Tissot, Tradition, watches, Women's

Mother’s Day ideas: Beyond flowers, chocolates and family dinners

A great Mother’s Day idea is something to accompany her year round. Watches fit just right! Mother’s Day is happy time for the fortunate who received motherly love from...

April 18, 2019
Watch Gonzo
Automatic, Multi-function, Seiko, Seiko automatic watches

Seiko: This time far more socially suave

My days as the Watch Gonzo made it almost a habit popping a post or two here every week. It is now hard to avoid a feeling that my...

April 5, 2019
Saanto
Automatic, Coach, Dress watches, Exotics, Luxury, Multi-function, watches, Women's

Modern gems from Swiss-American collaboration

Not every watch embraces the fundamentals that brand it Swiss-made. No, not even many of those luxurious (well, they look so at least!) fashion watches built under Swiss collaboration...

February 27, 2019
Saanto
Automatic, Multi-function, Zeppelin

Flying high in yesteryear’s sky-scape!

Worthy of a price at least double of what they come for, the Zeppelin watches (from PointTEC group) are an extremely well-built lot, exhibiting a high-grade finish and construction....

December 26, 2018
Watch Gonzo
Alarm, Chronograph, Citizen, Multi-function, Pilot, Pro Master, Quartz, Radio-controlled

Promaster SKY: Limitless!

Citizen knows to get serious about people with soft corners for adventurous whimsicality. So they made the PROMASTER brand capture every imagination from sports professionals, all over the world....

October 28, 2018
Watch Gonzo
Automatic, Citizen, Dress watches, Exotics, Italian Watches, Luxury, Multi-function, watches, Women's

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...

October 15, 2018
Watch Gonzo
Automatic, Chronograph, Citizen, Eco-Drive, Multi-function, Radio-controlled, watches

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...

September 29, 2018
Watch Gonzo
Automatic, Chronograph, Dress watches, Italian Watches, Luxury, Men's, Multi-function, Quartz, Trussardi, Women's

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” –...

September 9, 2018
Watch Gonzo
Automatic, Chronograph, Dress watches, GMT, Multi-function, Pilot, Zeppelin

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...

September 6, 2018
Watch Gonzo
Alarm, Automatic, Co-Axial Chronometer, Dress watches, Dual time, Grand Seiko, Hamilton, Luxury, Men's, Moon Phase, Multi-function, Omega, Pilot, Presage, Presage Automatic, Seiko, Swiss, Swiss-made, Zeppelin

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...

August 28, 2018
Watch Gonzo
Aries Gold, Multi-function, Zeppelin

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...

July 17, 2018
Watch Gonzo
Automatic, Chronograph, Dress watches, Exotics, Italian Watches, Luxury, Men's, Multi-function, Women's

Does Gonzo approve of the Italian watch brands? – Team CW wonders

Luxury watches, to the most of us, do not go beyond the Swiss borders; only the truly horologically erudite glides into the French, English, German and Japanese realms and...

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