Not too long ago I wrote about the newly introduced, and larger, Longines Legend Diver 59 with a 42mm case size. While there were some interesting tweaks to the dial, the overall concept was a letdown for me, which in turn sparked a greater appreciation for what I now believe is the optimal modern Legend […]
The Hamilton Khaki Field With a Fun Power Reserve Complication
If you’re a watch enthusiast, and you’ve started from the bottom and have worked your way up through the ranks of collecting, you’ve most certainly reached the realm of the Hamilton Khaki Field at one point or another. The regular Khaki Field is widely known as one of the best modern field tool watches on […]
Yema Granvelle Renaissance CMM.29: Our Exclusive First Look
Yema is currently making some of the most exciting watches in the entry level luxury tier. Today they’ve just released the Granvelle Renaissance CMM.29, which we’ve secretly had on hand with us for the past 3 weeks. They’ve boxed themselves into a very compelling niche with this watch, I’d describe it as an offering in […]
The Unimatic Modello Tre U3FB-ROPS: A Dark DLC Chronograph
My introducing article on the Unimatic Modello Tre U3FB-ROPS just so happens to be my last article for Forbes, and I’m excited to now allocate that open void of time to more content right here on the WRB. Additionally, I’ve had this watch in the studio for over 1 month now, and I think it’s […]
New Canadian Startup Acizem Launches The Enygmah
Welcome back to another week at the WRB. Today we’re going to be focusing on the world of microbrand watches, more specifically a brand new startup out of Canada called Acizem Watches. Not so long ago we reviewed the Michel GMT from Canadian brand Tesse, which we thought was a very well designed and creative […]
Hands-On With the Longines Hydroconquest Blue Ceramic
As you’ve probably heard, Longines has just recently released the new generation of their most popular watch, the Hydroconquest. We’ve had a sample of the 42mm version ref. L3.788.4.90.6 on hand here at the WRB studio, admittedly only for about 1 week, but it’s given me ample time to get to know the watch, and […]
Hands-On With the 4.9mm Thick Undone Slim
Slimming down a watch, or creating a new watch from scratch with a thin case, has always been one of the most important challenges in watchmaking. From high horology mechanical watches like the Bulgari Octo Finissimo that utilizes a micro-rotor, to quartz watches like the new Undone Slim we have here today, no matter what […]
The Longines Spirit Pilot: A Simple Well Executed Three Hander
Many of the worlds greatest watches are simple, perhaps with time only, or time and date only functions. In our modern age many of us are seeking out simplicity as an escape away from the technologically complex, and in the case here – the mechanically complex. A basic watch layout also allows the watchmaker or […]
Inspecting The AVI-8 CVRT 3775A Night Shadow
It’s tax season over here, and what a busy, and mundane week last week was. I’m really glad to be able to sit back today and just review this lovely AVI-8 CVRT 3775A Night Shadow – which is actually a collaborative release with Worn & Wound, the mainstream watch publication I’m sure many of you […]
Hands-On With Unimatic’s New Modello Uno U1S-PD6
Just a while back I reviewed Unimatic’s ProDiver Modello Uno U1-PD3-B, and today we’re going to be taking a look at the newly released Modello Uno U1S-PD6. This new release isn’t so far off from the rest of their Modello Uno range, so if you want further feedback on this line of watches from them, […]
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