Quartz Watch Movements: Are they any good for modding?

Quartz Watch Movements: Are they any good for modding?

Quartz movements, with their timed vibrations powered by battery and integrated circuit, revolutionized watchmaking in the 1970s and 80s. However in recent years, enthusiasm has returned to manual and automatic movements for the appreciation of its engineering. The question is: will quartz movements ever be viable for Seiko mods?
February 03, 2024 — Jeremiah A
The Dual Crown Case: Its Ties to the Super-Compressor, Modern Reinterpretations, and Its Place Within the Modding Community

The Dual Crown Case: Its Ties to the Super-Compressor, Modern Reinterpretations, and Its Place Within the Modding Community

In this deep dive, Iain of @allthetimemods delves into the history of the Super-Compressor case, how this vintage style remains relevant in modern times, and how it can potentially become more mainstream thanks to the release of a dual crown case.
January 30, 2024 — Jeremiah A
Masterpiece Collection SBGD207: A Look into one of Grand Seiko’s Rarest Watches

Masterpiece Collection SBGD207: A Look into one of Grand Seiko’s Rarest Watches

There's something intriguing about rare watches - especially ones with cool backstories. Some are rare because they’ve been personalized by famous figures. Some start as more common pieces, and later...
January 22, 2024 — Jeremiah A
Citizen Tsuyosa vs. Tissot PRX: Which Affordable Luxury Watch is Better?

Citizen Tsuyosa vs. Tissot PRX: Which Affordable Luxury Watch is Better?

There are plenty of timepieces that supply first-class quality without emptying your bank account. Two that should definitely be on your affordable radar are the Citizen Tsuyosa and Tissot PRX. We’re gonna break down everything from their heritage to how they’re built so you can decide which one is for you.
January 19, 2024 — Jeremiah A
Seiko Watch Crystal Upgrades: Which Anti-Reflective Coating Should You Choose?

Seiko Watch Crystal Upgrades: Which Anti-Reflective Coating Should You Choose?

Sapphire crystals last longer and are more scratch resistant than mineral crystals, but glare can still be an issue without the right AR coating. So which AR coating is right for your Seiko mod? Read on as we cover the key differences between the AR options and provide crystal upgrade considerations for your unique needs and style.
January 13, 2024 — Jeremiah A
Top Milspec Watches For Adventurers and EDCers in 2024

Top Milspec Watches For Adventurers and EDCers in 2024

We'll highlight some of the best MilSpec watch releases that turned heads by blending upgraded technical features with styling cues fit for tactical and wilderness exploits alike. Take note that to be considered as true ‘MilSpec’ would require a watch to pass rigorous testing and high standards. Not all watches in this list may tick all the boxes for a true military watch, but are nevertheless top choices for any fan of this watch sub-category.
January 09, 2024 — Jeremiah A
The Top 4 Citizen Watches of 2023 to Inspire your Miyota Mod

The Top 4 Citizen Watches of 2023 to Inspire your Miyota Mod

While the modding scene for Miyota hasn't quite reached the same level of popularity as Seiko, things are changing fast. So, put on your reading glasses; let's look at the top 4 Citizen watches of 2023 to inspire your very own Miyota mod.
January 03, 2024 — Jeremiah A
Seiko Modder’s Guide for Different Watch Bracelet Clasps

Seiko Modder’s Guide for Different Watch Bracelet Clasps

The right clasp can not only elevate the aesthetics of your mod but also ensure its comfort, security, and functionality. In this humble guide, we’ll overview the main types of clasps you’d see in modding bracelets and provide recommendations on which may work best for your next Seiko modding project.
December 16, 2023 — Jeremiah A
Top 5 Seiko Mod Cases to Get During Our Case-Mas Promo

Top 5 Seiko Mod Cases to Get During Our Case-Mas Promo

From now until December 22, take 12% off your modding case purchase, no promo code needed. Simply add your favorites to your cart and the discount will auto-apply at checkout. With no minimum order either, now is the perfect time to grab that case you’ve been eyeing all year long that you may have missed during our recently concluded BFCM sale!
December 15, 2023 — Jeremiah A
Top Mods of 2023: Celebrating a Year of Seiko Modding Part 2

Top Mods of 2023: Celebrating a Year of Seiko Modding Part 2

In this article, we look at 5 more scroll-stopper mods on Instagram that we can’t help but share on our feed. From the stealthy to the flashy mods, here are some creative mods that can be considered among the best of this year’s creations.
December 11, 2023 — Jeremiah A
Top Mods of 2023: Celebrating a Year of Seiko Modding Part 1

Top Mods of 2023: Celebrating a Year of Seiko Modding Part 1

While there is no shortage of flawless and awe-inspiring mods appearing in our feed, a few exceptionally striking mods left us staring at our screen for a long time over the past 12 months.
December 07, 2023 — Jeremiah A
Top 4 Best Seiko Mods With our NRX Case so Far

Top 4 Best Seiko Mods With our NRX Case so Far

In particular, if you’re a fan of sports watches with integrated bracelets, or watches with a retro-modern vibe, then you must have been delighted with our release of the NMK945 NRX case! This sporty 36mm case has been quite popular with the Seiko modding community, and in this article, we’ll visit the best ones that we’ve come across so far.
November 23, 2023 — Jeremiah A