Amazonite, is a gemstone named after the Amazon River, but primarily found in regions far from it, it holds a fascinating allure rooted in both its aesthetic appeal and historical significance. Revered by ancient Mesoamerican civilizations like the Aztecs and Maya, amazonite symbolized concepts of nature, prosperity, and spirituality. These cultures considered it sacred, attributing mystical powers…
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Introducing the San Martin SN0140W. I reviewed the 3-hand version of this a few years ago and thought it was one of the best San Martin have produced for a while. Today, I’m taking a look at the new GMT, in collaboration with Watchdives, that has some great improvements… making it much, much better! Fantastic build quality and outstanding finishing, making it one of the best GMT’s…
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The Nordic Marine Instruments Navy-Field-Watch Søværn. Its 39mm size and very slim profile of only 10.5mm ensure a comfortable fit on the wrist. Featuring a date at 6 o’clock with a matching date wheel, this model upholds our Nordic design ethos; understated yet super functional, with a clean look and sandwich dial, combining the elegance of navy aesthetics with the practicality of a field watch.
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Inspired by a 1962 prototype Diver’s Watch found in the archives of a long-lost Swiss Watchmaker. The Helicon 62 Master is a classic design, retaining all the loved period elements of vintage watches, comfortable easy to wear, compact size, crisp legibility, eye-catching 1960’s colours and effortless style…
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The Aquareef is a British designed watch from brand new microbrand Golby Watches. The watch is designed to be useful in every scenario. Whether you’re in the water or waiting for your next call from overseas, counting down until dinner is ready or simply ensuring you arrive on time, this is a fully automatic mechanism powered watch that evokes the spirit of the ocean and the adventures…
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Returning for the fourth time in 2024, the new-generation Venturer GMT features a series of refinements to both form and function that make this, perhaps, the most sophisticated watch that TRASKA has ever released (so far). The second crown at the 10 o’clock position that operates the internal rotating bezel is now screw-down making for rigorous dependability no matter how rough…
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