Seiko Samurai Save The Ocean | Hands-On Review
Seiko Samurai Save The Ocean When I reached out to a friend to check out a Samurai, I was intrigued when he said he was sending the Seiko Samurai Save The Ocean. For those not familiar, Seiko has been releasing a few models with the Save The Ocean badge, and from talking to a few friends and the social media posts I made once this watch arrived, this is a VERY popular model of the Samurai. *Spoiler-I am not a fan of this Seiko, especially the wave dial. Now, the reason I spoiled that alread..
Read MoreThe New Seiko Giugiaro Design Chronograph with Astron GPS is here
Seiko Giugiaro Design Chronograph Japanese watchmaker Seiko has recently unveiled the new rebooted version of the Seiko Giugiaro Design Chronograph which is an affordable wristwatch designed by studio Italdesign Giugiaro and comes with Astron GPS. Back in 1983, the company started making this unusually designed watches with asymmetric casing and was styled by Italian automobile designer Giorgetto Giugario. The reason behind such a design was to make it easier to access and use the chr..
Read MoreSeiko Prospex Sky Chronograph | Watch Review
Seiko Prospex Sky Solar Chronograph Blue Pilots Watch Over the past few years, I have had some great opportunities to review some fantastic timepieces from well know micro-brands to some not so well known, as well as other interesting watches. When the opportunity presented itself to review one of the most well known watch brands around the globe, I had to immediately jump at the opportunity. When thinking about extremely well know watch brands, Seiko should be right at the top of any list. I..
Read MoreSeiko Announces the Astron featuring both GPS and Solar
The Swiss aren't the only ones launching new watches right now, Japanese super brand Seiko has announced a new GPS enabled watch called The Astron. Seiko devotees will note that the Astron is the same name given by Seiko to the first quartz watch ever made, circa 1969. The new Astron is definitely a technological flagship for Seiko as it features both GPS and solar charging. The Astron's 7x52 quartz caliber will connect to no less than four GPS satellites and will both sync the time AND correct ..
Read MoreSeiko Announces the SARX Presage Mechanical
Seiko recently announced a new model in the SAR line of mid-range dress watches. The new SARX range is powered by the Seiko 6R15 automatic movement and comes with a domed sapphire crystal up front and a display case back. The 6R15 is Seiko's answer to the ETA 2824 and offers the hacking and hand winding ability not seen in their 7Sxx models. Measuring 40 mm across and 13 mm thick, the SARX series should suit any wrist but its styling may prove to be polarizing. Precursor SAR lines features re..
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