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Jen Stark x Armitron
American watch giant Armitron has just released a new line of limited-edition watch in collaboration with famed Los Angeles artist Jen Stark. The Jen Stark x Armitron collection includes eight… The...
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Selten Watch Co. Series 00
I’ve been waiting on the new watch from Selten Watch Co. for a while now. I can’t recall when I first reached out to, but it was pre-pandemic (one day,… The post Selten Watch Co. Series 00 appeared...
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SYE MOT1ON
We watch consumers are a demanding bunch. We want emerging brands to stand out from the pack, but not so much that their watch is too strange. We demand innovation… The post SYE MOT1ON appeared first...
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BOLDR Pink Fighter Project
Singapore micro brand BOLDR Supply Company has launched an initiative to raise awareness and funds to combat cancer. The Pink Fighter Project (PFP) was inspired by the real-life experiences of… The...
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Rogue Type 1 Diver
At this point in the world of the microbrand dive watch, there are certain features we’ve come to expect: solid endlinks, milled deployant clasp, 200 meters of water resistance, strong… The post Rogue...
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Draco “The Awakening” Chronograph
Every watch brand has a backstory. Usually, it’s something like “inspired by iconic vintage timepieces” (it’s an homage), or “continuing a tradition of old-world craftsmanship” (they bought a defunct...
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Belali Watches
Pre-order now your belali watches at the price of 149 euros instead of 299 euros. The collection is available in 3 models: Blue Midnight Classic Black Chocolate Glass sturdy and… The post Belali...
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Gane Type C2
I saw the Gane Type C and was immediately interested. Modern take on a tonneau case? Good. Clean but expressive dial design? Very good. 38mm case? Fantastic. Modern brick bracelet?… The post Gane Type...
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Phoibos Apollo Titanium
2021 has been a good year for titanium watches. We’ve seen several through the door here at The Time Bum and we’re always ready to welcome another – and why… The post Phoibos Apollo Titanium appeared...
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Aquatico Bronze Sea Star
Back in March, I reviewed the Aquatico Sea Star V2, a 300m stainless steel diving watch that delivered a winning combination of tough specifications and quality materials for a nice… The post Aquatico...
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Giveaway: Undone Arabian Nights
Want to win a watch? This time, we’re giving away the very same Undone Arabian Nights watch featured here. It has a 40mm bronze case, Lapis Lazuli dial, and a… The post Giveaway: Undone Arabian Nights...
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Updates and a New Model from Traska
We like Traska here at The Time Bum. How much? Well, enough to vote the Traska Summiteer our 2020 Microbrand Watch of the Year. The brand clearly had a good… The post Updates and a New Model from...
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Welsbro Diver
Of late, there have been plenty (too many?) brands resurrected where the new owner recreates a model from the old brand’s lineup, with little ingenuity, innovation, or creativity, and with… The post...
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Circula SuperSport
I discovered Germany’s Circula Watches last year when they let me try their excellent Heritage Hand-Wound. That watch was built around a trove of new original stock Pforzheimer Uhren-Rohwerke...
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Aevig Thule (Thyïlea) Sportswatch and GMT
It has been years since The Time Bum has had an Aevig through the door (5 years ago this month, to be precise), and it is always a treat when… The post Aevig Thule (Thyïlea) Sportswatch and GMT...
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Giveaway: Draco The Awakening
Want to win a watch? This time, we’re giving away the very same Draco chronograph featured here. It has a Seiko MechaQuartz movement and a cool translucent dial. ARV is… The post Giveaway: Draco The...
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Aerotec Coral Bay
At 11:00 am EDT today, Malaysian microbrand Aerotec will launch its latest watch, the Coral Bay, on Kickstarter. If you have looked at the picture and are thinking, “Gee, that… The post Aerotec Coral...
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Galvin Alku Peach
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 Galvin Alku...
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The Ultimate Halloween Watch: 2021
But take it if the smack is sour – The better for the embittered hour – It should do good to heart and head – When your soul is in my soul’s… The post The Ultimate Halloween Watch: 2021 appeared...
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Tool Watch Co. Arctic Explorer
Are you ready for winter? I sure am. I’ve come to detest oppressive D.C. summers and I live for frosty mornings and visible breath. Of course, whether you like it… The post Tool Watch Co. Arctic...
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