Preview: Christopher Ward C65 Chronograph
Christopher Ward seemingly cannot be stopped: They're back with yet another phenomenal looking watch. Admittedly, it was only a matter of time before the brand came out with a chronograph in their...
View ArticleGiveaway: Rotary Super7 Scuba
The Time Bum has another giveaway coming at you. This time, it's the outstanding Rotary Super7 Scuba for WatchNation (ARV $292). It's the same green beauty I reviewed here. All you need to do is click...
View ArticleConstellar Starseeker
Singapore's Constellar Watches is preparing to launch the Starseeker, a new, space-themed diving watch. The watch will be available for pre-order on Kickstarter soon, and in the meantime, they sent me...
View ArticleValhalla of Norway Øks
Review and photos by Mike RazakThe ValhallaØks found its way to me after chatting with a fellow reviewer. He remarked that he was surprised by the Norwegian watch, which is centered around Norse...
View ArticlePeren Hintz
In June, I previewed the Peren Hintz, a Swiss mechanical watch from a Transylvanian micro brand, inspired by one of that region's famed watchmakers. I told you all about it then, but I only recently...
View ArticlePreview: Undone Terra
Undone Watches has been remarkably prolific as of late. In addition to its buyer customizable collections, the brand has turned out a number of pop-culture collaborations like the Batman Quantum and...
View ArticleChristopher Ward C60 Sapphire
Do we love Christopher Ward watches here at The Time Bum? Yes. Yes, we do. We have watched this British watchmaker grow from a scrappy upstart to a premier independent brand. In the past year or so,...
View ArticleEone Apex Limited Edition Veterans Day Deal
For Veterans Day, Eone has announced a special release of Apex Element in conjunction with the Navy Special Operations Foundation (NSOF). The pair of limited editions in khaki and navy will sell for...
View ArticleStraps Co Beads of Rice Bracelet
Review by @watchmakers.daughterWith the recent trend towards reviving vintage bracelet designs, I was eager to try out the Straps Co Beads of Rice style bracelet. It aims to replicate the feel of a...
View ArticlePreview: Christopher Ward C60 Code BLUE
The new C60 BLUE from Christopher Ward is a collaboration with Blue Marine Foundation, in celebration of the charity’s 10th anniversary. While similar to the C60 Sapphire we just reviewed, the C60...
View ArticleRhodus Skull Diver
Ok, when you saw the title "Rhodus Skull Diver," what did you picture? Maybe a wrist anchor built like a steampunk submarine? A dial emblazoned with the Jolly Roger? Or perhaps a faux-military piece...
View ArticleYork and Front Burrard
Review and photos by Mike Razak. Updated 11/18/20.You probably aren’t familiar with York & Front Watch Company. Neither was I. That’s ok. It’s hard to keep track of all the different brands...
View ArticleSpectre Frostbite
Review and photos by Mike Razak. Updated 11/18/20.Update: After a brief pause, the Frostbite is again available for preorder, with delivery expected in March 2021!When my wife tells me her day was...
View ArticleNTH 2K1 Subs
NTH Watches have churned out so many different variants of the mid-size Subs series dive watches that I sometimes forget they make anything else. This is no knock on the brand. They really caught...
View ArticleVertigo Tornante
Review and photos by Mike RazakI’ve had the Vertigo Tornante in for review for an unacceptably long time. And it hasn’t even been sitting in a box. I’ve been wearing it! A lot! Several times a week...
View ArticleMMI Turret
This sponsored post is a paid advertisement. All text and photos were provided by the brand.MMI WATCHES SINGAPORE | TURRET 300M AUTOMATIC DIVE WATCHIn 2019, MMI Watches launched their pioneer project...
View Articlehadley. Straps
Review and photos by Mike RazakA few months ago, a rep from Hadley-Roma got in touch on Instagram about a new line they were launching. The very trendily stylized hadley. line would offer some classics...
View Article2020 Black Friday Sales List
Ok folks, it's time for some watch sales! Once more, The Time Bum is honoring the beloved holiday tradition of posting every Black Friday, Cyber Monday, November-whatever watch and watch accessory sale...
View ArticlePreview: Radcliffe Haxel
As is our wont, we occasionally have review pieces that come in just before or after their Kickstarter campaigns conclude. It’s simply unavoidable and it’s the case with the now-live Radcliffe Haxel...
View ArticlePreview: Seals Sea Storm
Today, the Seals Watch Company has launched the Sea Storm presale. I have long admired Michel Seals's creative vision (I'm wearing my beloved Seals Field Explorer right now) and the Sea Storm looks...
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