Part III: Are YOU ready to build your own watch?

Part III: Are YOU ready to build your own watch?

Check out Part II of the article here if you haven't already.   In the land of timekeeping, a question echoes: who are these DIY watch kits really for? Is it just...
June 30, 2023 — Glen H
Part II: Comparing the Cost: Buy Off-The-Shelf, or DIY and Build-Your-Own?

Part II: Comparing the Cost: Buy Off-The-Shelf, or DIY and Build-Your-Own?

Check out Part I of the article here if you haven't already. Let's talk brass tacks. The world of watches can range from a simple utilitarian timepiece to a stunning...
June 30, 2023 — Glen H
Part I: Watches - Buy Off-The-Shelf, or DIY and build your own?

Part I: Watches - Buy Off-The-Shelf, or DIY and build your own?

Picture this: a meticulously crafted piece of art, worn elegantly on your wrist, quietly ticking away the seconds and minutes. The sheer romance of the timepiece has captivated us for...
June 30, 2023 — Glen H
When to Use a NATO Strap and Where Can I Buy One

When to Use a NATO Strap and Where Can I Buy One

Among the various strap options available to watch enthusiasts, there’s one that stands out for its versatility, comfort, and durability - the NATO strap. So, when should you use a NATO strap, and where can you buy one? Let’s dive into it!
June 25, 2023 — Jeremiah A
The 36mm Datejust - The perfect Seiko Modding inspiration

The 36mm Datejust - The perfect Seiko Modding inspiration

In the realm of horology, where legends are etched with every tick and tock, one name resonates with unwavering authority: Rolex. For over a century, Rolex has seamlessly melded precision...
June 21, 2023 — Glen H
The Patek Philippe Nautilus and its unlikely influence on Seiko modding

The Patek Philippe Nautilus and its unlikely influence on Seiko modding

The Patek Philippe brand – an enigmatic world unto itself, shrouded in unparalleled prestige and a storied past, as winding and intriguing as the intricate mechanisms housed within each of...
June 16, 2023 — Glen H
BB58 and Seiko Modding... What do they have in common?

BB58 and Seiko Modding... What do they have in common?

The intriguing world of horology combines a blend of history and innovation. Today, we delve into the fascinating narrative of the Tudor brand. This is an iconic brand that encapsulates...
June 15, 2023 — Glen H
Where to get Sapphire Crystals for the Seiko SRPE

Where to get Sapphire Crystals for the Seiko SRPE

Why upgrade the crystal of your Seiko SRPE to a Sapphire crystal, you ask? Let's dive straight into the topic and hopefully, you'll get your answers.
June 14, 2023 — Jeremiah A
Every square is a rectangle, but not every rectangle is a square. Let's talk about rectangular watches.

Every square is a rectangle, but not every rectangle is a square. Let's talk about rectangular watches.

Luxury timepieces are as much about aesthetic as they are about function. Traditional round watches have always held a significant place in the world of horology, but there is something...
June 12, 2023 — Glen H
Why FKM reigns supreme when it comes to rubber straps

Why FKM reigns supreme when it comes to rubber straps

When it comes to wristwatch straps, rubber options have revolutionized the industry, bringing forth a new era of durability, versatility, and unparalleled comfort. Among the array of rubber materials available,...
June 07, 2023 — Glen H
The Tudor Black Bay 58, and why it should be your next watch build

The Tudor Black Bay 58, and why it should be your next watch build

The world of horology is filled with countless timepieces, each unique in its design and functionality, some steeped in history, and others bold enough to rewrite it. Among the pantheon...
May 22, 2023 — Glen H
The Renaissance of Modified Seiko Watches: An Exploration of the Modding Phenomenon

The Renaissance of Modified Seiko Watches: An Exploration of the Modding Phenomenon

Japanese watchmaker Seiko, with its rich heritage stretching back to the late 1800s, has always been celebrated for its precision, affordability, and durability. One intriguing facet of Seiko's legacy has...
May 21, 2023 — Glen H