Summer Watches: Zodiac Sea Wolf Gets Gulf Spirit

The Zodiac Super Sea Wolf has an extra colour option for this summer, which brightens things up a tad. The company says the new light blue and yellow pattern is inspired by the sun rising, but we think it echoes the Gulf Racing car colours. Which is a good thing, classic combo. It makes the Super Sea Wolf a perfect motorsport watch for the summer, … Continue reading Summer Watches: Zodiac Sea Wolf Gets Gulf Spirit

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

Summer Watches: Seiko Prospex PADI: Great Blue For You

It’s hard to go wrong with a 300m Seiko Prospex Great Blue `Samurai’ dive watch, all summer long. Big 44mm wide case, well just under, plus a sapphire crystal, beautiful dial and a fair price. So many Seiko models are now over a grand new and that makes this PADI edition a winner at £550 for us. It’s only got 200m of resistance, which is … Continue reading Summer Watches: Seiko Prospex PADI: Great Blue For You

Summer Watches: Undone Aqua is a Solid Choice

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

Best of The Ali Express Summer Sale Watches

It’s the weekend, so as ever NWC has time to browse Ali Express sniffing for bargains. Here’s what we found; BARGAIN BIG DIVE STYLEE? Well, we wouldn’t dive using a £20 watch, let’s be blunt. Bit like the SAS going into desert combat using Daniel Wellington watches. But you have to admit the Foxbox 47mm is a big ol’ thing, with a certain Tuna Can … Continue reading Best of The Ali Express Summer Sale Watches

Top Picks From the Summer Watch Sales

More Summer Sale goodness online right now! After your NWC mag edictor picked up a Citizen Eco-Drive chrono at H Samuel for just £90, we were tempted by these discounts in the Stuhrling sale. The Sailtimer quartz has a hefty 50% off and is now £87. The chunky  42mm wide watch has 200m of resistance, comes in blue or black dial options, plus has a … Continue reading Top Picks From the Summer Watch Sales

Best Watch Deals: H Samuel Sale is Worth a Look

The H Samuel summer watch is on right now and it is worth a look, especially if you like mainstream fashion brands, plus Seiko and Citizen. In fact I liked a Citizen chronograph so much I bought it. At £90 down from £299 originally, it was hard to resist. The Eco-Drive cell is typically good for about 10-12 years before losing its power and the … Continue reading Best Watch Deals: H Samuel Sale is Worth a Look

Marloe Custs Prices on Two Models

British brand Marloe have reduced the prices on a couple of models, the Atlantic and the Pacific. The Atlantic is a sharp looking chronograph with a Seiko NE88 movement inside and it’s now down from £975 to £699. Very nice black and white version by the way, got a classic motorsport feel to it. The Pacific is a more prestige model, with a Sellita movement … Continue reading Marloe Custs Prices on Two Models