How to pimp your watch

How to pimp your watch

A few years ago, while I was in LA scouring the city for unique vintage timepieces, I came across a craft shop with a very distinct service that allowed customers to experience the wonders of cus...
How to pick your first really expensive watch

How to pick your first really expensive watch

Watch collecting might be one of the most expensive hobbies in the world but it is most likely also one of the most rewarding. Being in the industry for more than 20 years now I have observed t...
Meet the Superhero Watches

Meet the Superhero Watches

 Batman, Spiderman, Superman, Iron Man.... Our love of superheroes remains true and unadulterated. Just look at ‘Man of Steel’, the reboot of the Superman movie franchise, who has everyone buzzing ...
What you need to know about watch maintenance

What you need to know about watch maintenance

If you’ve ever owned a watch (we all do!) then you will know that a watch needs some TLC every now and then. To start off, a mechanical watch can last forever provided it is well manufactured an...
Fast Cars and Racy Watches

Fast Cars and Racy Watches

Cars and watches go hand in hand, and we love both, so we’ve taken our favourite cars and paired them up with the ideal watch to wear while driving! Dream pair 1: Starring the Aston Martin Vanqu...
Watches built for space

Watches built for space

Within the current climate, it’s hard to believe that for nearly three decades (1950s – thru to 1970s) the world’s super powers - US and USSR - were locked in one of the most complex and inspiring ...
Best Dressed Men and their Choice of Watches

Best Dressed Men and their Choice of Watches

It’s not only women who get attention for their fashion. A new breed of men has brought some serious fashion to the table. From the slick one button Tom Ford tux of Daniel Craig’s rejuvenated Ja...
How to identify a fake watch?

How to identify a fake watch?

I get this question all the time and the answer is: It can be a bit tricky! To spot a fake from an original (unless you see Lolex on the dial instead of Rolex!) is not always straight-on, but onc...
Momentum at Baselworld

Momentum at Baselworld

What better topic to launch our Blog than with our personal highlights of Basel World 2013 – the annual pilgrimage of the watch community!