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

Seiko 5 celebrates 55 Years, Four New Models Launched

Seiko has been busy recently celebrating 55 years of the famous 5 automatic model. There are four new models, all due to make it into the shops in September. Our fave is the multi-coloured one. Three share the 42.5mm wide SKX case, plus there is a more compact 39mm model for you retro fans, which will be available in July 2023. Here’s the word from … Continue reading Seiko 5 celebrates 55 Years, Four New Models Launched

Hamilton Khaki Navy Frogman, Now in 41mm Case Size

Hamilton has launched a 41mm case diameter version of its Khaki Frogman diver. The all-rounder timepiece has 300m of resistance and features the H10 80 hour automatic movement. Plus it comes in steel bracelet or rubber strap options. The RRP is £1120 either way, so we say get the bracelet and buy an aftermarket silicone strap if you do venture underwater. The new watch makes … Continue reading Hamilton Khaki Navy Frogman, Now in 41mm Case Size

Titanium Case Seesterns Now On Sale

We had a heads up from Seestern earlier today and their lightweight titanium case divers are now on sale. Featuring a Seiko NH series auto movement they have a 39mm case diameter, sapphire crystal, lots of lume and a 200m water resistance rating. At $279 apiece they are slightly more expensive than your average Ali Express dive watch, but you do get the titanium bracelet … Continue reading Titanium Case Seesterns Now On Sale

Grey Dial P-51 Chrono is Back in Stock at LIV

Is grey the new black? We don’t know as our fashionista radar is on par with the average Lib Dem Councillor. But what we do know is that this grey titanium P-51 LIV watch is a sharp looker and it’s back in stock on the LIV website. Featuring a Valjoux 7750 Swiss movement, this watch offers amazing value for money at $1570, which sounds expensive … Continue reading Grey Dial P-51 Chrono is Back in Stock at LIV

Sinn Wins Design Award For Its 1800 GG Model

Sinn has received a Design award for their all black case on the 1800 GG model in Germany. “We are really pleased that the 1800 S GG DAMSZENER received this award – it confirms our principle of developing and designing watches in strict conformity with the relevant requirements”, comments Lothar Schmidt, qualified engineer, owner of Sinn Spezialuhren. The watch also features a steel dial which … Continue reading Sinn Wins Design Award For Its 1800 GG Model

Those Flaming Red G-Shocks Are in The House

Now officially released, the cool Casio G-Shocks with that red glow at night, are live and on sale. From the olden times of Suzuki GS750 motorcycles, red glowing clocks have been deemed cool and who are we at NWC to argue that point? So the trick thing about these 40th anniversary G-Shock Flare watches is the semi opaque case, which lets the redness shine through … Continue reading Those Flaming Red G-Shocks Are in The House

Zodiac Super Seawolf Ceramic: Great Looks, Cheeky Price

How much would you pay for a watch with an STP1-11 movement inside the case? 500 quid, a grand, maybe more? Don’t get me wrong, your NWC editor rates the STP movements as being well made and as a bonus they are assembled in Switzerland. But the STP brand is owned by Fossil Group, owners of watch brands like Michael Kors, Armani AX, Skagen, Diesel … Continue reading Zodiac Super Seawolf Ceramic: Great Looks, Cheeky Price