Fashion watches at fair prices. That’s what Sekonda UK could use as a slogan, although it doesn’t really tick any woke or Insta-influencer boxes of course. But this latest chrono is a perfect example of a 50m resistant mens chronograph, that’s got a Miyota quartz movement, the usual stopwatch features, plus date. All for under £100. Not bad we think, when brands like Boss, DKNY, … Continue reading Sekonda Speed Dual Time Chronograph
We spotted a couple of nice fashion watches on the Sekonda website recently. First up, the Pacific Wave chrono has a quartz movement, the usual stopwatch functions, plus a rubber strap. Also has a sort of Omega homage thing going on with the wavy pattern on the dial. The blue and red bezel version is the one we like best, although you can choose a … Continue reading What’s New at Sekonda UK? Couple of Things
Do you need a watch that tracks three different time zones? It isn’t just pilots, you might work in IT, editorial, shipping and distribution, pharma or many other sectors where it’s important to know when Japan wakes up, or India goes to Tiffin. So the new Timex Q series gets this three time zone special, which has a quartz movement, the usual Timex button battery … Continue reading Three Time Zone Timex: Versatile But Pricey
Like many watch brands Timex is starting use more recycled or reclaimed materials for their watches, plus reduce water and power consumption during the manufacturing process. How much water is being used to make things you ask? Well, it’s a little known fact that 2.2 million litres of water are consumed to produce just one ton of lithium for use in car, motorcycle, smartphone and … Continue reading Timex Adds Eco-Strap to Its Standard Range
Do you like super slim watches? Well Skagen are renowned for their thin case designs and the latest solar powered fashion watch, the Grenen Solar Halo might just tick the right boxes for you. No battery replacement every 2 years, plus it has some recycled materials in its construction too. Handy. It’s 37mm across, so either gender can wear it. Although we couldn’t see the … Continue reading Skagen Super Slim Grenen Solar Halo
It’s a bold move assigning the name Maverick to your watch. The sequel to Top Gun was arguably one of the most successful films of the last 3 years, largely due to its lack of annoying wokery and tedious lectures on diversity. Just full throttle action and cool effects basically, which still sells at the box office. But you know what, although this Sekonda Top … Continue reading Sekonda Maverick: Top Gun Leeds-Bradford Airport
Some watches do it all, others are more specialised and if you’re a regular seafarer then a watch that calculates the low/high tide is kinda handy. Add on some temperature info, plus a compass and you really do have a watch for all kinds of days and nights out at sea. The Timex Expedition North has been around as a range for a while and … Continue reading Timex Tide-Temp, Plus Compass, Equals Ocean Adventure
Storm has refreshed its Remi Lazer jump hour model, with a square dial rather than the round case model they’ve had on the go for a few years now. The new design gives the Remi an 80s vibe, very arcade game and the jump hour feature is something that watch lovers will know from 1970s wristwatches. The Swiss went jump hour crazy in the 70s … Continue reading Refreshed: Storm Remi Lazer Jump Hour
