Just a Heads Up: LIV 44mm Diver in Orange is Back in Stock

The LIV 44mm diver is one of our faves and it’s been a strong seller for indie brand LIV too. Now there are fresh stocks of the orange divers GX model, which has a Swiss auto movement inside, sapphire crystal, 300m of resistance and a segmented dial with a cyclops on the date window. It’s a real value package at $790 we think. It has … Continue reading Just a Heads Up: LIV 44mm Diver in Orange is Back in Stock

Brew Metric Auto, With a Retro Twist

Brew has a new addition to its Metric Automatic range, in the shape of this new black dial number. The square case, 36mm wide model is part of a limited edition of just 500 units. Inside there is the familiar Seiko N535 series movement, with details like the chamfered and flush-fitting bracelet giving it a 70s Rotary/Tissot kind of vibe. Little dashes of orange on … Continue reading Brew Metric Auto, With a Retro Twist

Jack Mason GMT Joker: Cool Looker But Kinda Pricey

Got to admit this Jack Mason Strat-o-timer looks the biz. Love that domed crystal, retro Joker purple and black bezel, lone star Texas detail on the dial, plus it’s an automatic. With a steel bracelet this US assembled watch ticks the right boxes and has a GMT feature as well. Plus C3 lume splashed all over the dial for night moves. This is your classic … Continue reading Jack Mason GMT Joker: Cool Looker But Kinda Pricey

Baltic HMS Bicompax 36mm: Classic Style Reimagined

Indie brand Baltic make some interesting watches and the third iteration of their HMS dress watch is a case in point. Powered by a Miyota auto movement, the dial mixes elements of old school pocket watches, plus the crosshair simplicity of a Zodiac. Love the deep blue dial option too. All wrapped up in a 1940s style 36.5mm wide case, which reminds us at NWC … Continue reading Baltic HMS Bicompax 36mm: Classic Style Reimagined

Heinrich Taucher Sport: First Stocks Are Shipping

Heinrich watches has a limited supply of their new Taucher sports watches, available for shipping in July. The sporty orange dial is out fave and with just 32 pieces in the first batch, supply is obviously limited. Prices start at the 713 euros on the early bird deal, with the DLC coated model cost 50 euros more. Inside the 41mm wide case there is a … Continue reading Heinrich Taucher Sport: First Stocks Are Shipping

Yep, Grey is The New Green When it Comes to Dials

There was a trend for green watch dials last year, but lately NWC mag has been seeing grey make a bit of a comeback. Yes the 80s colour that sold a million loafer shoes, chain knit jumpers and Farah slacks across Essex is back. You can see grey doors on new houses, inside the kitchen/diner areas are kitted out with grey appliances. But regardless of … Continue reading Yep, Grey is The New Green When it Comes to Dials

Summer Watches: Seiko 5 Midi Offers Beachfront Colours

Maybe your holiday destination is Florida, Spain, a Greek isle, or perhaps somewhere more expensive like Antigua. If you like beaches, sunshine and bar snacks from welcoming shacks, then we salute your relaxation goals. One thing worth considering is an all rounder wristwatch, not shoy or flash, just functional, clean and blending in with art deco architecture and vivid sundowner cocktails alike. The latest Seiko … Continue reading Summer Watches: Seiko 5 Midi Offers Beachfront Colours

Kickstarter Watches: Galo Novo on Pre-Order

Indie brand Galo from Australia have a new model on Kickstarter, which is already well beyond its funding target. The automatic Novo model features various bright coloured dials, with a mix of pastel colours set in tracks around the edge of the dial. Hands are lumed, case is steel and 38.5mm across. There are a range of leather straps to choose from as well. Crystal … Continue reading Kickstarter Watches: Galo Novo on Pre-Order