It might seem like a cliche, but big watches can wear smaller. Sometimes, though, this flips back the other way, and this time, it’s a compliment. By introducing the Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII, the Swedish brand proves that a 38mm case diameter can feel more substantial than you’d think. And that suits the accomplished evolution…

Compared to many other instantly recognizable watches, the Bulgari Octo Finissimo is a relatively modern creation, having joined the lineup in 2014. That said, the core design of the Octo Finissimo has proven to be a smashing success for the brand, and Bulgari has used it as a platform to create a diverse lineup of…

The movement is one of the most crucial and costly parts of a mechanical watch. No wonder, then, that it is often used to judge a watch’s quality and value proposition. But aside from comparing watches with the same or similar movements, how do we judge them? Sometimes we go by proxies, such as “in-house…

I’ve heard many draw the line between men’s and women’s watches at the use of diamonds — a touchy subject, for sure. Meanwhile, in recent years, a whole new gang of watch enthusiasts has emerged campaigning for the eradication of the gender-based distinction between wristwatches altogether but, thankfully, none of these serve as the subject…

In this edition of our weekly Sunday Morning Showdown, we’re pitting two watches from the same model but in different executions against each other. They’re both modern versions of the most iconic diver’s watch in the world, the Rolex Submariner. Today, it’s a full stainless steel Submariner Date (ref. 126610LN) versus the one in the…

“It’s a great ‘Porsche people’ event.” Porsches in the parking lot of the hotel, including (from left) a Kaege backdated Targa and a Singer Reimagined. I was just a few feet away from Jerry Seinfeld – yes, that Jerry Seinfeld – as he stopped mid-sentence, watched, and pointed at his personal 550a as it drove…

Seiko is no stranger to drawing inspiration from its packed archives — particularly when there’s a birthday to celebrate. To honor the 55th anniversary of its first GMT watch with a rotating bezel, Seiko has announced a faithful recreation of the original 6117 Navigator Timer from 1968. It’s the Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical GMT SPB411…

Originally introduced in 1993, the Seiko Landmaster is the brand’s rugged adventure watch that is built for mountaineers and explorers. Over the years, Seiko has produced a number of different interpretations of the Landmaster, and to celebrate the 30th anniversary of this cult-favorite model, the brand has created a new limited-edition version that reimagines the…