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Rolex did it big this year at Watches and Wonders: a solid-gold GMT-Master II, a Titanium Yacht-Master, multiple exhibition casebacks, an emoji window (?!). When it comes to new releases, there’s no doubt that 2023 is one of Rolex’s most...
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We recently had the pleasure of meeting with Yema: an independent watch brand based in Morteau, France. They participated at Time to Watches 2023: an event held within walking distance of Watches and Wonders Geneva. Yema shared with us their...
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In 2023, when watch collectors talk about which dive watch is best, they often go to select a few from Swiss brands: the Rolex Submariner, the Blancpain Fifty Fathoms, and the Omega Seamaster. The latter is often compared to the...
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Artisans De Geneve is an independent custom watchmaking workshop based in Geneva, Switzerland. It’s difficult to pinpoint just one area of expertise; their bespoke creations demonstrate mastery of countless facets within watchmaking: movement modification and finishing; case redesign; manufacturing of...
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Some people love having date apertures on their watches and others hate them. The one argument that I keep hearing against having a date window is that it creates visual unbalance. True, a date aperture takes space on the dial,...
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I recently had the opportunity to attend Watches and Wonders Geneva. This is the biggest watch trade show of the year: the final evolution of SIHH born out of a financial dispute with the now-defunct Baselworld. I never attended either...
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Back in 2015, I got my Advanced Open Water dive certification which allows me to dive as deep as 40 meters. That’s plenty enough to see beautiful corals and shipwrecks, and being a little claustrophobic I wouldn’t be interested in...
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