The motor racing chronograph and this particular Oris is what watches were all about for me ever since the beginning. I was an F1 fanatic since the age of 12 and this led me to luxury watches. A racing chronograph is like a little piece of motorsports on your wrist. Oris, in particular, plays a […]
If you have been following my blog, you will know that I love to contradict myself. In this case, maybe it’s more like changing my mind. Watch collecting is, after all, a journey and we evolve as collectors. As well, they say that changing one’s mind in light of new information is a sign of […]
Omega is honouring Michael Phelps, the most successful Olympian of all times (28 Olympic medals, 23 of them gold), with a special, limited edition Seamaster Planet Ocean Chronograph in a daring colour combination of pool-blue and orange. The case is stainless steel with blue ceramic and orange rubber bezel inserts. The diving scale, along with […]
The latest model in the Longines collection is a re-edition of pilot chronograph from the 1930’s that the brand has recently purchased for their museum. They regularly revisit the collection of the Longines watch museum in Saint-Imier to find new inspiration from the 185-year history of the brand with the winged hourglass. Called the Avigation […]
“We also do bespoke suits.” I let that hang in the air for a moment while I took another sip of the single malt from the heavy tumbler in my hand. As the warmth crept down my throat, I stole another look at Breguet XXI I had just bought. The steel bracelet, initially frigid from […]