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I’m passionate about a lot of things but especially cars, food, wine, film – and watches.

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Roger W Smith: madness or genius? Watch the video and you decide…

New Releases

March 17, 2023

Roger W Smith: madness or genius? Watch the video and you decide…

All geniuses are meant to have a streak of madness to them. But Roger Smith comes across as almost incongruously normal. Roger engaging after the talk - credit WatchGecko You’d walk past him in the...

New Releases

March 1, 2023

It’s a Sinn - Introducing the new T50

German watch brand Sinn has been renowned for creating pieces that stand out from the crowd. In fact, looking back, more than one of these watches from Frankfurt have been nominated as ‘watch of the...

NTH Vintage White Night Diver full lume dial

Reviews

February 23, 2023

Night Operations with the NTH Näcken Vintage White - Full Lume Dial

Right from the start, there was a certain sense of déjà vu. Putting on the latest watch from NTH – the full-lume Näcken (which is pronounced neck-en, after the Swedish class of submarine) – I...

Reviews

February 17, 2023

My blue heaven: a week with the new Oris Calibre 473

For one terrible moment, I thought that the new Oris Calibre 473 had stopped. Image Credit: WatchGecko Then I remembered. This is actually a manual wind watch. I had a similar experience recently when I...

February 2, 2023

Everything you never knew about Oris - CEO Video Interview

From the very start, it’s clear that Rolf Studer isn’t your average Swiss watch company CEO. He doesn’t address you from behind acres of polished mahogany desk for a start, and there’s not a suit...

SR-71 Blackbird - Credit Wiki/Common/Unrestricted Images

February 2, 2023

Why the Blackbird made my Breitling dream take wing

They say that Christmas comes earlier every year. And actually, in 2022, that turned out to be true, because at the beginning of December I got my hands on a beautiful Breitling Blackbird chronograph, which...

February 1, 2023

Why Paris is the centre of the watch world

Ah, Paris. The city of light, love, croissants…and as it turns out, watches. Most capital cities have their own unique watch scene these days, but there’s one name that’s synonymous with Paris: Cartier. Founded in...

Reviews

January 24, 2023

A Tale Of Two Squales

Very occasionally, you get those moments that persuade you time has stood still. And one of them came recently, when we unwrapped a package that had been lovingly sent to us by Watches of Lancashire...

January 20, 2023

Welcome in 2023 at the Birmingham Autosport International Show

There are a few different ways one can kick off the motorsport season. If you’re really chomping at the bit to dive back in, the New Year actually begins in the old year – December...

January 16, 2023

A trip to Europe’s highest watch shop with the Geckota Sea Hunter

Taking a watch from your own company to Switzerland feels a bit like taking your own sandwiches to a Michelin-starred restaurant: somehow not quite the done thing. But if you’re curious to see what the...

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December 26, 2022

Behind the scenes at Bremont Watches

It looks like the sort of place that should make Formula 1 cars or fighter jets. And that’s somewhat appropriate as the building is called ‘The Wing’, taking flight over the gentle Oxfordshire countryside near...