The Daytona 4030 movement started in 1988 and ran for 12 years as a production movement until the 4130 came along Based on the Zenith El Primero calibre 400, but with a couple of hundred modifications making only a few of the parts interchangeable Photos may not appear in order but have been titled in …
The Direnzo DRZ03 Eclipse is launching February 12th 2020
I must admit after seeing the Eclipse online I chased the owner Sergio to be on the list of people to review one before the Kickstarter kicks off 12.02.2020 The reasons for chasing the early access was very simple, I loved the look of the grey black vintage eclipse, and I knew the watch would …
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Introducing the Alcadus Opus 39 and the man behind it.
The Opus 39 by Alcadus is launching this week on Kickstarter and I was fortunate enough to get my hands on one for review. The watch is inspired by cockpit instruments and is available in 3 colours, white, black and grey. The one I received was the Argent White one. Available are : Jet Black …
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Hands on – The Tockr D-Day C-47
I have been following Tockr since they first came on the scene in late 2017, I have always loved their unique designs since I first covered them (you can read that here), so you can imagine my delight when I got the opportunity recently to get my hands on one and spend some quality time …
Must have for 2019 – The Brellum Wyvern Classic collection.
2018 has been a very interesting year from Brellum, Sebastien has increased his portfolio of must have timepieces with true style. The latest release "The Wyvern Classic Petite Seconde" does not disappoint at all. We do not see many modern sub second watches these days, or if we do they are lurking in the background …
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Brellum has a manufacturers movement and its stunning.
If you know me, you know I follow Brellum with great enthusiasm, and I have been waiting for this moment ever since I heard whispers in the "corridors of fame" almost a year ago. Sebastien Muller has new models coming soon from Brellum, with a piece called "The Wyvern" and it has a manufacturers movement, …
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BERANGER RICHEMANN Quartz racing Chronograph is live on kickstarter
Based in Toronto and Hong Kong, Beranger Richemann was founded in 2016 by two designers, both watch lovers and history enthusiasts who saw a gap in the market for stylish, high-quality watches with a vintage aesthetic. Our timepieces are inspired by the classic, iconic 1940s era. Our goal was to create contemporary watches with timeless …
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A custom special order watch for a customer
This order was a special order for a customer that contacted me looking for a unique watch.We spent a week or so designing the dial between us back and forth through email and messenger. Once the design was finalised the design file for the dial went off for manufacture.The factory did an excellent job and …
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The Mark Gold watch is a GAMECHANGER, its very aptly named
There is the world before you see a Mark Gold Gamechanger, and there is the world after. There is nothing subtle about this timepiece, and wearing one is surely a real statement to the world around you.
When a Watch is right its right, and Tate Wade have got it right – from the 2nd May on Kickstarter
Edit: 5th May 2017 - very pleased to say that after only a couple of days the project fully funded and continues to exceed its funding goal - well done guys! Just another morning, get up, go down stairs, put the kettle on, check email. Thats how Tuesday started for me. After ploughing through the …