Imagine wearing a miniature planetarium on your wrist. That’s the sensation the CIGA Design Blue Planet watch delivers. This timepiece is not just a watch; it’s a fusion of art and innovation. The Blue Planet won the prestigious GPHG (Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève) Challenge Watch award in 2021, beating numerous Swiss competitors, a testament … Read more
In just the first two episodes alone, The Last of Us has paid quite a lot of attention to the watch on Joel Miller’s wrist. The watch is a black field watch on a two-piece nylon green strap, repaired as a birthday gift from his daughter. Let’s take a look at the watch in closer … Read more
Not often is a watch released that sets a new precedent for the entire watch market. Sure, luxury brands like Rolex and Omega constantly push for seemingly revolutionary innovations that sometimes become an industry norm. In contrast, others go unnoticed, never to be seen again (the Rolex GMT with the crown at 9:00 comes to … Read more
Whether you have a quartz, solar, or smartwatch, it’s important to know how long you’ll be able to use it before having to replace or charge the battery. In most cases, a watch battery lasts anywhere from 2-6 years. This can vary depending on the brand, and how you use your watch. Using more power-intensive … Read more
You know what a regular chronograph is—but what is a flyback chronograph, and what makes it unique? A flyback is a chronograph function that allows you to “fly back” to zero and restart the timer with the push of a button, even while the chronograph is running. This post will explain in detail how this … Read more
Almost every watch enthusiast has owned or at least heard of Timex. They’re an American brand, yet many of their watches are made overseas. This leaves many wondering where, exactly, Timex watches are made. Timex makes its watches in America, the Philippines, India, Germany, and Hong Kong. Timex used to manufacture its watches wholly in … Read more
When selling your watch, you want to earn as much money as possible and avoid getting ripped off. In this article, we’re going to share the best places to sell your watch and tips on getting top dollar. Quick answer: the best places to sell your watches online are active watch forums and FaceBook groups, … Read more
Maybe you are thinking about posting your watch for sale, or perhaps you are just curious about what it is worth. Either way, you might find yourself wondering how you can find out the value of your timepiece. You don’t have to take your watch to an appraiser to discover its value. If you are … Read more
Bulova is an American watch brand dating back to 1875 with many watchmaking innovations under its belt. From being the first brand to produce an electronic watch to creating the unique Precisionist movement, which is still used in many of their watches today, the brand is not short on prestige. But, with so many watches … Read more
When shopping for your first automatic watch, it’s easy to be overwhelmed by the variety of options. Different watch influencers try to pedal their personal favorites down your throat without considering which watch would actually be a good start to your collection. Plus, spending money on a timekeeping accessory that is likely less accurate than … Read more