Some info from Danish fashion brand August Berg; August Berg is thrilled to announce the launch of the Simply Strawberry Thief collection, in collaboration with Morris & Co. This new release features three refined styles for women with distinctive details all the way from the watch dials to the strap. Morris & Co. was founded by eminent poet, environmentalist, socialist and designer, William Morris, in … Continue reading Morris & Co Collab From August Berg
Undone are one of the more adventurous brands in Singapre. Bold colours, interesting movie or comic book character tie-ups, plus a nice range in dive watches. The Aqua II has been around a couple of years and for $460 it offers 300m depth rating, Seiko power, plus a huge crown & protectors. It looks the part, in the more decorative Foxtrot PVD version, or plain … Continue reading Summer Watches: Undone Aqua is a Solid Choice
Yes, you could buy a Swiss watch anytime. Your colleagues and friends might be impressed, or not. But there are alternatives and when you really want to go your own way, sometimes a UK brand with its own style is worth a look. Christopher Ward, Bremont, Marloe, Storm and more all have their merits but Vitae in London have a unique take and at £599 … Continue reading Open Heart Vitae Is An Alternative Choice
Torgoen has given its T48 GMT watch range a refresh for spring and there are four dial colours to choose from; orange, cream, grey and er..lighter grey. Neither grey variant does it for us, but this is a big watch at 44mm across, plus that protected winding crown adds some more oomph on the wrist. Inside it’s a quartz 515 from Ronda and the crystal … Continue reading Torgoen T48 GMT Gets a Refresh For 2023
We only ask after making a brief visit to Spain recently and seeing two shops stocking large displays of watches by Phillip Plein, which is a brand we hadn’t heard of before. Tourists from Germany, Ireland, the UK and Netherlands must like PP watches, or the shops in Fuengirola, Malaga and Torremolinos wouldn’t stock them. Some of the PP models look nice and they have … Continue reading Are Phillipp Plein a True Luxury Watch Brand?
Are you hitting the slopes at Zermatt this season? We at NWC magazine are trudging through slush to Aldi, but if you live that celeb influencer lifestyle then you’ll want an example of the latest Zenith collab, the Defy Fusalp, on your wrist. It’s skeleton dial, dashing white or black case colours, plus the in-house automatic movement all add up to limited edition luxury. Just … Continue reading Zenith Defy Fusalp: Cool Winter Collab?
A new watch has joined the permanent collection of Mr Jones Watches this week, following customer demand. Beam me up!, which features an alien flying a UFO above a farm scene, celebrates the unexpected and unplanned moments in life that can surprise us. Mr Jones Watches regularly collaborates with both emerging and established artists and illustrators to bring its watches to life. The relaunch of … Continue reading New Stuff: Mr Jones UFO Themed Collab
It’s only been a few days since the special Rowing Blazers fashion collab Seiko 5 watches came out, but two are sold out already. Just the green and orange dials left if you fancy one and the retail is £550. OK, that is expensive for a modern Seiko 5 which can be found starting at about £220 online. So what gives with Rowing Blazers? Obvs … Continue reading Yeah, That Seiko Rowing Blazers Collab is Going Well
