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You’re here because you’ve been looking for the best moon phase watches. And why is that? Humans have always been obsessed with the moon. Throughout time, the moon signified many things to us, and a lot of people firmly believe the phases of the moon have a direct link to our health and wellbeing. There […]

History When it comes to watchmaking, a minimalist style has always been something to aim for. Simultaneously, watches have also become more complicated with advancements in technology. Brands now have to squish more and new features into a single timepiece whilst keeping it lightweight and comfortable to wear. As such, designers are rediscovering space. This […]

Without a doubt, pocket watches are sophisticated, stylish and elegant. Most popular in the early 20th century, they are still more than just a timepiece and often seen as a conversation starter. You don’t have to be watch enthusiast to be intrigued by them. However, there is a lot of jargon to get through when […]

When you think of a classic watch, most of us think of a round face as this is the typical timepiece that we see for sale. However, there are many other options available, and lots of people prefer a square face instead. To help you search for the best square watches for men, we looked […]

Introduction Firstly, by nature of being on our site you already know not all watches are born equal. Some names stand out more than others, and we’re going to tell you the ten luxury men’s watch brands you should be aware of. If you’re also looking for a luxury smartwatch, see our top picks here. […]

Background What is an Omega Watch? It was the first watch to be on the moon. It’s one of James Bond’s favourite brands, as well as President JFK. Even Elvis had one. Omega has been producing sensational mechanical movements that have changed watchmaking in our time. Omega is the only real brand to go head-to-head […]

A watch can be something you buy purely for function or the other end of the spectrum as an accessory. Seiko women’s watches will act as both.  They offer a sleek design with accurate timekeeping. Seiko is able to harness the power of both quartz and kinetic energy to produce some wind-up and automatic movements.  […]

What are the best watches for men under $200? Forget your Rolex and Omega this is Bond on a budget. Whilst you’re unlikely to get hold of a Citizen Eco Drive watch for a pittance, that’s not to say there aren’t some awesome budget-friendly options. Watches are fashion statements that can make even the most […]

Introduction  Has the Rolex on your boss’ wrist caught your eye and you can’t stop thinking about it? It might be time that you considered investing in Swiss watches. How do you feel about the word ‘timepiece’? If it makes you cringe a little, maybe that’s what has put you off of investing. Who in […]

Introduction Victorinox watches is responsible for creating the Swiss Army brand. They’ve been around for well over a century. We all know they make the Swiss Army Knife, which can be used for almost anything. People don’t always know about their watches, though.  This article will discuss how the Swiss Army Watch came to life […]

Background You’re probably keen to learn a little bit about how Bulova watches came into existence and how they’re manufactured. So, this article will cover everything you want to know and a quick review of the ten best Bulova watches for women. Firstly, Bulova is a company from the US which was founded way back […]

Background Movado has been manufacturing Swiss watches for over 100 years. Their first big break came in the 1940s in the form of their Museum watch. Since then, they’ve been creating simple, but bold watches. Nowadays Movado is part of a group which incorporates MVNT and Concord to name two. Movado makes stunning timepieces that […]

Introduction Bulova, an American watchmaker, is credited with industry firsts such as the first electronic watch and the standardisation of watch components. Today, we’re going to compile a list of the top 15 Bulova watches for guys. Bulova is a well-known brand in the business, but it doesn’t receive a lot of press. This might […]

Introduction Citizen watches is a well-known brand for making fine timepieces. They started in 1930 and have always focused on the needs of all kinds of people. The Citizen Watch Company is a well-known name in the watch industry. Especially for watches that are well put together, dependable, with a fair price. However, their historic […]

Introduction GMT Watches When you think about it, watches haven’t really been around all that long. A once functional item has now developed into a fashion accessory, a science project, a personal assistant and a fitness trainer and coach.  Maybe one of the most basic features to be created was the GMT function. With the […]

Background  Timex Indiglo – since it began in 1854, American watchmaker Timex has been producing high-quality timepieces at an affordable price. Along with that, the company has outstanding customer service, helping to make it one of the most well-known and loved watchmakers on earth. What does Indiglo mean? Indiglo is a feature of some Timex […]

Introduction Affordable watch brands – Not all of us can, or want to, spend thousands on a watch. No matter how much we might love it. It’s arguable that a decent timepiece is an investment and well worth the money (they do stand the test of time, after all).  It’s equally arguable that a budget […]

Michael Kors is undeniably one of the biggest fashion brands in the world. The brand itself are known for luxury. Their watches, in particular, stand out. They offer superior quality and excellent attention to detail in the finish. To understand exactly what it is you’re going to get with a Micheal Kors watch, it’s best […]

There’s nothing a watch fanatic likes more than building a collection of Swiss-made timepieces – and there’s one brand that stands head and shoulders above the rest. Rado. Rado watches are certainly known for their unrivalled sophistication. Founded in 1917 in Lengnau, Rado redefined what luxury means and its watches are some of the most […]

Known as a skeleton watch, this highly mechanical piece contains visible moving parts on both the front and back, called an exhibition case. The dials of these timepieces disclose the intricate workings of the watch within, as well as the movement itself. See the bare essentials and reveal the inner workings. In certain cases, the […]

Ingersoll watches is one of the oldest US watchmakers having started in 1892. The company began making handmade timepieces but, thanks to inspiration from Henry Ford, moved to a production line. Ingersoll has a number of firsts under its belt, not least paving the way to the first luminous pocket watches that were used in […]

For more than 10 years Armani has been known as a fashion brand. They make everything from chocolate to apparel. If you’re a fan, you might like to know that the Emporio Armani watch collection is surprisingly affordable.  Their watches are traditional and elegant as well as carrying modern designs. They offer their wearer a […]

If you’re looking for a Swiss-quality timepiece at an affordable price, you’re going to love Wenger watches. Here, we’re going to look at the best of Wenger models, as well as a little bit about their background and overall quality. Background Wenger was one of the first makers of the Swiss Army Knife back in […]

Do watches hold their best value? A watch has often been considered to be something of an investment, a special gift that is given on the event of a special birthday, or occasion. Its first, and most would argue primary function is as a timepiece, and this is the same whether you choose a digital […]

Background Chances are when you hear the word Zodiac you think about star signs. What you probably don’t think about is a Swiss watchmaker, which is a shame, because Zodiac watches have been around since 1882. However, the company suffered during the so-called ‘quartz crisis’ in the 1970-1980s and never really picked itself up after […]

Cartier is certainly a luxury watch brand and Cartier Tank Watches are the most iconic of all Cartier offerings, here we’ll take a look at some of them. A good watch makes a statement about who you are. Despite the rise of the technology-packed smartwatch, traditional watches are still popular (and you can read our […]