Aquanero Hydrosphere
Aquanero is maybe a little-known brand, but I’ve had the chance to check out their first watch, the Sailmaker, and a watch from their sister brand, the Archon Sealiner. Just… The post Aquanero...
View ArticleUndone Stellar
The limited edition machine that is Undone Watches has done it again, this time releasing the gorgeous colors of the Stellar collection just in time for summer. Starting with Undone’s… The post Undone...
View ArticleRZE Valour
As you can see, RZE has launched yet another new watch – a chronograph this time – and I got to play with a pre-production sample for this review. The… The post RZE Valour appeared first on The Time...
View ArticleWT Author No. 1968 Phantom Automatic
Many micro brands play it safe. They start with a conservative dress piece, then maybe introduce a Sub-style diver or Flieger-inspired pilots’ watch, and only then do they let the… The post WT Author...
View ArticleThe Ultimate 4th of July Watch: 2021
We made it. Well, we think? At the very least compared to one year ago this Independence Day celebration feels… lighter. Brighter. Apocalypse-miter. And if you enjoy a classic, feel-good… The post...
View ArticleBremoir Lexington
Today, I’m reviewing a prototype Bremoir Lexington, a lovely dress watch that will launch later this month. But first, a brief history lesson. The 1918 influenza pandemic infected about a… The post...
View ArticleGiveaway: Maven Urban Scout
Want to win a watch? This time, we’re giving away the Maven Urban Scout featured here. All you need to do is click on the entry box below and follow… The post Giveaway: Maven Urban Scout appeared...
View ArticleWatches, Whiskey and Wine – July 24-25
The last social gathering I went to before the pandemic was, of course, a watch event. Back in the before-times of March 2020, our usual DC-area watch dinner group met… The post Watches, Whiskey and...
View ArticleMcDowell Time Rockville
Today, McDowell Time opened pre-orders for the Rockville, a mid-sized, 300m diver with the new and exciting MWW 7081 automatic movement inside. Brand founder Bill McDowell let me play with… The post...
View ArticleVero Open Water
Vero Watch Company has just pivoted. Founded by Chris Boudreaux in Portland, Oregon, the brand made its name producing as much of their components in-house, with a focus on cases.… The post Vero Open...
View ArticleMagrette Moana Pacific Waterman Kaitiaki
Today’s Guest Bum is JP Ishaq. Apart from an incurable watch addiction, JP leads the product management team at an east coast tech company and occasionally writes a novel. His… The post Magrette Moana...
View ArticleEMG Odyssey Automatic GMT
EMG is one of those brands that just can’t seem to fail. From the DL63 chronograph, to the Monaco-inspired Horizon, to the retro Nemo diver, they have produced sophisticated, modern… The post EMG...
View ArticleRoebuck Scuba
Today, we have the Scuba, the sophmore effort from the Roebuck Watch Company. If you recall, I was a big fan of their Diviso, the dual-crown, racing-themed watch released early… The post Roebuck Scuba...
View ArticleYema Superman Skin Diver Limited Edition
Is there ever a bad time to release a vintage-style diver? I say no. I have a near-insatiable appetite for 1960s fashion and industrial design, and given that watches represent… The post Yema Superman...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Shark Week Watch: 2021
Ok, I know what you’re thinking. Is Shark Week still Shark Week? When it began back in 1988 this summer sensation brought us genuine oceanic photo-journalism — shining submarine light… The post The...
View ArticleNordberg Skagerrak
I had dinner with The Time Bum team the other night. It was our first get-together since before the pandemic, and of course, we all brought the watches we had… The post Nordberg Skagerrak appeared...
View ArticleSecond Hour Giant Stride
Today, I’ve got the Giant Stride; a new dual-crown, 200m dive watch from the young and prolific Australian micro brand, Second Hour. The watch reviewed here today is a prototype… The post Second Hour...
View ArticleHorizon Nautilus
Never have I ever seen an Art Deco dive watch. Art Deco dress watch? They’re a dime a dozen; seen ’em, loved ’em. But an Art Deco dive watch? Never… The post Horizon Nautilus appeared first on The...
View ArticleGiveaway: Popolo Retrovoga
Want to win a watch? This time, we’re giving away the very same Popolo Retrovoga featured here. This 40mm automatic features a wild aqua cutaway dial, orange rally strap, and… The post Giveaway:...
View ArticleOberlin Watch Co. Obie 1
The Obie1 is the debut model from the Oberlin Watch Company. It is a cheap and cheerful fellow in honest American red, white, and blue that honors the town of… The post Oberlin Watch Co. Obie 1...
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