Last month, in partnership with UBS, we hosted a get-together and series of talks in New York City called “House of Craft.” The event featured a who’s who of watch-world luminaries, including industry legend Jean-Claude Biver, actor Keegan Allen, chef Alton Brown, AP CEO of the Americas Ginny Wright, actor Daniel Dae Kim, journalist Jay…
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What We Know Massena Lab just dropped its latest project – a collaboration with Vulcain for a very small run of a very Massena take on the Vulcain Cricket Nautical. The original Cricket Nautical was very much a product of the early sixties, with the original model coming out in 1961. The personality most associated…
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If you compare horology and science, Urwerk must be fundamental science. The house does not ask what people need. Instead, it asks what is possible on the fringes. The Urwerk UR-230 is a prime example. Its dual-turbine system allows the user to regulate the watch’s winding. Does anyone need that? No. But who cares? It…
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On paper, this watch absolutely, categorically, should not work. This isn’t just a blacked-out TAG Heuer Monaco, or even a skeletonized blacked-out Monaco. It’s all of that, but further augmented by highlights in what might well be the hottest hot pink ever to grace a watch dial. In concept, the Swiss brand’s latest attempt to…
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This story all started with Daniel Craig…again! Indeed, many Omega stories do nowadays. The former on-screen secret agent wasn’t that secretive about wearing a new Omega Seamaster Diver 300M during the Paris Olympics earlier this year. As always, watch enthusiasts took notice, and that’s when the internet went crazy. It started the rumor mill that…
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As many of you know, Robot is a brand offering high-quality Czech-made mechanical watches. The Minor, inspired by the Aero Minor racing car, is one of Robot’s most renowned models. Today, in a limited series of only 12 pieces, Robot introduces the Minor Arctic LE. This edition is a tribute to explorer František Běhounek, the…
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Seven months have passed since Oak & Oscar released its Atwood hand-wound chronograph. However, it seems that founder Chase Fancher and the team were already plotting the next model, the Humboldt GMT SAR Edition. To be fair, this is a limited offering designed with a search and rescue team in mind. However, it deserves attention…
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Brew Watch Co. has certainly had a fruitful year. Though our most recent product coverage hasn’t been in a while (it would be amiss not to mention Tony Traina’s fantastic podcast episode with Brew Watch Co. founder Jonathan Ferrer from this March), the brand has certainly not been quiet. This year, we saw from the…
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