Diver Watch Reviews

Zelos Helmsman v3

The Zelos Helmsman v3 is a re-issue of the launch modal that Zelos started with over 10 years ago. During those 10 years Zelos has created hundreds of incredible watches and this model embodies the essence of Zelos - high quality, exciting, unique and fairly priced. This latest iteration does raise the bar quite a bit and shows how much the brand has grown...

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Phoibos x Islander Kraken

The Phoibos x Islander Kraken is a dive watch inspired by the mythological creature that lives beneath the waves. This bold new diver is actually a very wearable 40mm in diameter, with a thickness of just over 12mm. Inside is a Miyota 9015 movement that beats at a smooth 8 ticks per second. The date is shown at the 6:00 position. Additionally, the date window background is matched to the dial colour...

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Christopher Ward C65 Dune Bronze

Christopher Ward C65 Dune - Bronze is the most rugged and romantic of metals, and suits a retro-styled field watch down to the muddy ground. Simultaneously ravishing and raw, the COSC-certified C65 Dune Bronze is a tough and individual timepiece, the contrast between its constantly changing bronze case and the gorgeous, ultra-precise sand wave surface of its new three-dimensional dial just growing stronger over time. Inspired by the mighty Dune du Pilat in Aquitaine...

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Golby Coastal

The Golby Coastal was born out of the desire to create a practical tool watch with all the functionality of a diver’s watch but built into a compact package, with the Golby DNA running throughout. Featuring Golby’s trademark oil-pressed dial in rich colourways with calm undulating waves, which catch and dance in the light.

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Nodus Duality II

Nodus Duality II - Seventy years after the introduction of the first dual-crown divers, the Duality II infuses a modern edge into a vintage-inspired design. Traditionally, dual-crown divers were synonymous with compressor cases – a unique construction that enabled watches of yesteryears to achieve greater depths of around 200 meters. Leveraging modern manufacturing techniques...

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Tuseno Shellback v2

Tuseno Shellback v2 - For the seasoned sailor, the term "Shellback" likely resonates and may even describe your own maritime journey. Earning the prestigious Shellback title is a testament to one's ability to confront the perils of the deep sea and successfully cross the equator. In the modern era, this achievement may seem relatively manageable, but in days of old, it was...

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