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Hands-On With the Alkin Model Three Diver
Alkin Model Three Diver In a world where every brand seems to be following the latest trend or adding gimmicky features, a British-based microbrand has released a new model that is more old school and has everything you want and nothing you don’t. The Alkin Model Three Diver comes in three colorways, black, blue, or hunter green, and while it may have a funky familiar dial, everything else i...
Ollech & Wajs 8001 Hands-On Review
Ollech & Wajs 8001 Integrated sports watches have been all the rage and OW pulled from their archives to create this Ollech & Wajs 8001. The 8001 is inspired by the OW Reference 8000 below and is updated for 2023. Well, I shouldn’t say updated as clearly, these are different watches. Still, they took that retro TV cushion chronograph design, and modernized It to a 3-hander date model...
The KNOPF NY-405. Elegance and Everyday Functionality
Sponsored Post With a bold new direction in watchmaking, the Swiss-made KNOPF NY-405 is designed to make a statement. Crafted to perfection, it exudes unmatched precision, accuracy, and sophistication. Simply put, this watch is built to last. With meticulous attention to detail, it’s perfect for any occasion. KNOPF embodies the pursuit of artistic innovation and engineering excellence. Each ...
Vaer R1 Oceanracer Chronograph Review
Vaer R1 Oceanracer Chronograph With retro still being all the rage, Vaer has released a new line of retro watches, dubbed the R1 collection. Today I have one of those new models, the R1 Oceanracer Chronograph, using the Vaer lyre lug dive case, in 42mm or 38mm, sapphire crystals, two dial options, and a mecha quartz movement. These watches are inspired by chronographs of the past from the late &rs...