Watch Servicing and why it’s so important
Watches depart their manufacturers in the most immaculate condition imaginable. Case and bracelet shining, gaskets in new condition and batteries and movement working like clockwork (literally). But what happens when they start slowing down and you notice a few issues? That’s where the importance of a good watch service comes in. For most watches, a […]
Water Resistant – What Does That Actually Mean?
“This watch is water resistant up to 30 meters.” Anyone with experience of buying a watch has probably contemplated putting this statement to the test. Our advice? Don’t!
In an Age of disposable fashion, This Omega Speedmaster Can Stand the Test of Time – The First Watch on the Moon
We couldn’t lose this opportunity to jump on the NASA band wagon and throw up some pictures of a classic, an Omega Speedmaster, “The First Watch Worn on the Moon”. Some may wonder what is so special about this particular watch. Why does it have such an appeal to watch aficionados and collectors? Why does […]
When restoration ruins the appeal
An appreciation for the antique, or what appears to be antique, is a common behaviour that seems to be ingrained in a lot of us. Perhaps it’s because it reminds people of their childhood, “simpler times” or just that the look and feel of an older object gives it uniqueness and creates a one-of-a-kind piece. […]
I need to Fix My Watch so where should I go?
It?s like your best friend, left or right handed, your watch is part of you.. A reliable, dependable part of your inner circle. You rely heavily on the accuracy of the time it keeps, to ensure you arrive on time, leave on time, and above all, ensure that you make time. Breaking your watch, especially […]