Tag: automatic watches
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Vandaag Strikes Again: Meet their New family the REEV
I first got to know the German brand when I had the chance to review the Baas Impulse model, so when Vandaag announced its new REEV line, it immediately caught my attention. This time, the brand is taking a slightly different approach, introducing a 39mm automatic watch designed as an accessible gateway into the world of…
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Billstone Domaine Watch Box Review
When it comes to our hobby, we usually spend most of our time talking about the watches themselves. But if you have more than a few, sooner or later you also need somewhere to put them. That’s where Billstone comes in. Founded in 1977 in Indonesia, Billstone started out in the safe and vault business…
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Christopher Ward C1 Jump Hour XV: 15th Anniversary Limited Edition
Christopher Ward is marking 15 years since one of the most important watches in its history with the new C1 Jump Hour XV Limited Edition. Back in 2011, the brand introduced the C9 Jumping Hour Mk I, featuring the JJ01 — Christopher Ward’s first in-house complication. Now, 15 years later, that idea returns in a…
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NOMOS Glashütte Takes the Club Worldtimer Into Dark Mode
There is something about a black-dial watch that just works. Add a worldtimer, a slim in-house movement and a healthy dose of Super-LumiNova, and things get even more interesting. NOMOS Glashütte has just introduced the Club Sport neomatik Worldtimer dark, giving its popular Club Worldtimer a completely different character. The recipe is pretty simple: take the…
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Watch reviews: Canuck x AndoAndoAndo 4th Dimension
Before getting into The 4th Dimension itself, I want to take a step back and talk about the brand behind it. Because with Canuck Timepieces, I think the story is just as interesting as the watches. My friend Jiliano from The Watch Brief sat down with James for a great interview, “An Interview with Canuck Timepieces: Collaboration, Creativity, &…
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Why and When to Service Your Mechanical Watch
It surprised my friends when I said my watches need servicing. Most of them assumed you would buy a watch and that’s it—no upkeep, no attention. Let’s see if that’s true! To put it simply, a watch, especially a mechanical one is a precision machine, much like a car. It needs regular care to keep…