The Truth ’bout Sapphire
Hello, all you good readers of the MAW Blog. Your interest in watches interests us and our rantings on the same are just in great appreciation of the many...
Newsletter : Blowout Sale on 50+ Watches! Up to 65% off!
Like Tweet Pin +1 This month’s blowout sale is here. We have a further discount of 5% on 50 selected watches while stocks last. This is probably the best...
Gifting a watch? – Learn the basics!
Here’s a thought for old gentleman willing to get their grandsons a Christmas gift. Or graduation gifts, or simply a gift! Among old-timers, this meant (and still, in some...
Dipping Low (In the Lap of Luxury)
No! It’s not what you think. The headline is a ZZTop number quoted. It comes in the Afterburner, a 1985 release. The next and the last from the album...
ASK Gonzo about watches – XVII
Unlearn the unnecessary in the world of mid-tier and mid-entry-level luxury watches. Let the Watch Gonzo guide your course through the roundabouts and swirly labyrinths and rid-off all your horological...
ASK Gonzo about watches – XIII
Unlearn the unnecessary in the world of mid-tier and mid-entry-level luxury watches. Let the Watch Gonzo guide your course through the roundabouts and swirly labyrinths and rid-off all your...
ASK Gonzo about watches – XI
Unlearn the unnecessary in the world of mid-tier and mid-entry-level luxury watches. Let the Watch Gonzo guide your course through the roundabouts and swirly labyrinths and rid-off all your horological...
Hamilton Khaki X-Patrol Auto Chrono: Fly beyond the changing times
The question is as common as it can get, so if you are disgusted for coming across it one more time, blame those who keep hammering on it given...
Dogged dress-watching this time
After a few watches and countless ranting here at the MAW-blog I’m met with a crisis. I really, really need a dress watch. Not the dress-complications; it should...
ASK Gonzo about watches – V
Unlearn the unnecessary in the world of mid-tier and mid-entry-level luxury watches. Let the Watch Gonzo guide your course through the roundabouts and swirly labyrinths and rid-off all your horological...
Watch selection – Keeping things simple this time
There’s a huge lot waiting in the dress domain yet most of us dive straight into the eye-candy stuff that carry little value in their movements. Beneath all that...
Mainstay. Mainline. Ubiquitous.
Last time we went through the 7S, 6R and 4R series but it wasn’t about much complexity. The whole purpose was to keep things less baffling at the start, but...
The Seiko caliber family-story
Seiko’s long-standing tradition of nouveau tech is currently a standard in horology by which many others are measured. Some stand at par with names identical to haute horology and...
Entering Swiss Borders: Hamilton sets the course
All these years, I have been into the Jap giants, namely, Seiko, Citizen and Orient. Now any watch enthusiast might get surprised that I haven’t ventured into the Swiss...
All that thousand dollars can buy
Invariably, the first thing to come in mind is Swiss, but hey, let me tell you straightaway that it won’t be Swiss enough. True, the Swiss brought some of...