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The Nove Modena – A Different Take On The Steel Sports Watch

November 21, 2022

Too often in this industry, I see brands playing it safe and producing watches that are just rehashes of other popular designs. Which is why I really respect those...

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£500 - £1000

The Tissot PRX Powermatic 80 – Pure Seventies Funk

When Tissot announced the quartz PRX in 2020, the watch world seemed impressed, an accessible, original Tissot design brought back from the late 70s and reimagined into a modern...

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November 14, 2022

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The Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2 – A Fantastic Value Proposition

When it comes to field watches, the devil is in the details. The design language of these military-inspired pieces tends to be very rigid, which leaves little room for...

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October 29, 2022

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The Manime La F. – An Affordable And Stylish French Dress Watch

Way back when, France used to be one of the main centres for watchmaking in Europe. I actually don’t know if the two things are related but a large...

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October 17, 2022

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The Seiko Prospex SPB317J1 – The Quintessential Seiko Dive Watch

For the past couple of years, Seiko has been really focussed on reissuing some of its most iconic dive watches. Which is by no means a bad thing, because...

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October 4, 2022

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The Tudor Pelagos 39 – The Tudor Sub We’ve All Been Waiting For?

For years now fans of Tudor have been hoping that the brand would make an updated version of their Snowflake Submariner, and I’ll be honest I didn’t think it...

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September 26, 2022

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Introducing The Orator Sportsman

It can be a tricky thing to resurrect a watch brand. Whilst we might think it’s a simple matter of just remaking the designs originally sold by a brand,...

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September 13, 2022

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The Avi-8 Hawker Hurricane Clowes Automatic – An Exceptionally Contemporary Pilot’s Watch

As I said in my recent review of the Laco Flieger Pro, the problem I have with pilot’s watches is that they all look alike. Well, Avi-8’s latest watch...

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July 29, 2022

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The Spinnaker Spence 300 – One Of The Thinnest Dive Watches You Can Get

One of the most important things to consider when buying a watch is wearability. It doesn’t matter how nice a watch looks, if it’s not comfortable to wear then...

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July 22, 2022

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Why The Laco Flieger Pro Is The Perfect Pilot’s Watch

We watch enthusiasts can be a picky lot. We tend to obsess over the tiniest details -it might be a case that’s a millimetre too big, a date wheel...

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July 19, 2022

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The Tudor Ranger 79950 – My Biggest Disappointment Of 2022

So a little while ago I wrote an article on why the Black Bay 36 was the best alternative to the Rolex Explorer. And then last week Tudor go...

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July 13, 2022

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The Tudor Pelagos FXD – A Pure Tool Watch Through And Through

I have to admit that over the past couple of years I’ve become something of a Tudor fanboy. But, when Tudor released the Pelagos FXD in November 2021 I...

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July 7, 2022

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The Seiko Prospex SPB237J1 Captain Willard Re-Interpretation – Why Does It Cost So Much?

As someone who can’t get enough of tool watches, Seiko is a brand I’ve grown increasingly fond of over the past few years. Of course, that’s hardly surprising given...

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