Italian watch brand U-Boat, designed by Italo Fontana and crafted in Tuscany, Italy, is all about distinctive Italian styling and high-tech functions. The brand’s newest watch, the Sommerso Bronze, deftly underscores this theme, and takes form and function to a new level by crafting the diver’s watch in bed bronze — one of the hottest…
Watch Review: Hands On With The Eberhard Scafograf 300
Long-time rs of watches and true connoisseurs of dive watches are sure to have knowledge of the Eberhard Scafograf. In the mid 20th century, the Scafograf made its first appearance and fast became a rival to the finest dive watches on the market. Over the decades, the Scafograf has evolved and today is a very important…
What All The Hype Is About: Tudor Black Bay Fifty-Eight, Navy Blue
Just last week, Tudor — sister brand to Rolex — unveiled its new Navy Blue Black Bay Fifty-Eight watch. Collectors were clamoring. There were good , bad , change-of-mind and . The thing is, when you take a brand that has become a collectors’ ight — and you add Tudor blue to the flagship…
What Oris, World Oceans Day And the Coral Restoration Foundation Have In Common
Today, June 8, is World Oceans Day — a time when countries all around the world put a focus on our oceans and the sea life that is endangered. Recently, I wrote a comprehensive article about watch brands that are working to save the world’s oceans and life therein — from sharks to manta rays…
Ulysse Nardin Sponsors Blue Shark Study
Recently, Ulysse Nardin announced its support of a program designed to study the ecosystem of blue sharks in the Atlantic ocean. The blue shark is an endangered species and by studying its habits and environment in a non-invasive manner, scientists hope to acquire knowledge that can help save the species. Ulysse Nardin is sponsoring a study…
Breitling Superocean Heritage ’57 Capsule Collection Highlights Surfing Vibes
Surfer-inspired Superocean Heritage ’57 If you know fashion, you know capsule collections are a great way to introduce small runs of fun product without taking a big risk. Not too many watch brands create capsule collections, though, except for Fendi, which is great at it. More and , though, it is becoming a trend in…