Everybody knows Louis Vuitton, but you probably don’t know the brand for its watchmaking. The first things that come to my mind, at least, are the Parisian brand’s handbags. My wife uses (and abuses) her Neverfull bag every day. You’ve probably seen many of those around you during your commute to work or while sitting…

Today, we’re talking about the best summer watch straps. I love spending time in the ocean, and I take my watches with me, so water resistance is something I keep in mind when wearing them. And in our recent series on GADA watches, it was clear that for many of my fellow editors and contributors,…

The Louis Vuitton Tambour was first released in 2002, making it old enough to drink in the United States. It’s a modern watch design that many don’t realize is already 21 years old, but it is – and it has also come to define the foundation behind the designs of Louis Vuitton watches over time.…

Smaller watches have been making a comeback, and, as one of its latest new releases for 2023, Citizen has created a midsize version of its classic Eco-Drive Promaster Dive watch. While the full-size model has been a cornerstone offering among Citizen’s entry-level divers for a number of years, its 44mm diameter made it a bit…

I always find myself approaching articles like these with a hint of trepidation and the same danger. For one thing, there are a lot of fresh-looking summer watches this year, and second, I’m not the first horse out of the gate. Both Nacho and Daan have already picked watches I was thinking of, so I’m…

If there is a place to be this summer, it’s Italy, and if there is a place for style spotting, it’s the bi-annual men’s fashion tradeshow Pitti Uomo, which had its 104th edition this past June. Pitti brings thousands of the world’s best designers, fashion buyers, and tailors into the city of Florence for four…

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As we creep up on the 40th anniversary of the Breitling Chronomat — originally launched in 1984 as part of the brand’s centenary celebration — we’ve seen the brand pour a little extra love into the Chronomat collection. In addition to a new 40mm GMT last year, a variety of color schemes, and limited editions,…