Earlier this year, TAG Heuer did something many watch brands don’t have the chance to do. It honored the still-living creator of the brand’s iconic Autavia watch: Jack Heuer. Born in 1932, the watch was created for Jack’s 85th birthday and celebrates the full return of this important series. It was a grand gesture. Jack…
Hands-on and in-depth reviews of timepieces.

Would You Want a Watch Made Via 3D Printing?
We hear about all sorts of items being made via three-dimensional ing… but watches? Absolutely. In fact, over the past years, and watch brands have been using 3D ing in creating prototypes of watches that are in research and development stages. Yesterday, we wrote about Vortic Watch Company, which makes all of…
Baume & Mercier’s Clifton Club Burt Munro Tribute Limited Edition Watch Launched the Indian Motorcycle Partnership; What’s Next?
With the SIHH 2018 almost upon us, we expect to see some great watches coming our way from the 18 brands exhibiting there. One of those brands, Baume & Mercier, may have an extension for us resulting from the company’s partnership with Indian Motorcycle, America’s First Motorcycle Company. The collaboration, announced earlier this year, witnesses…
Watch Review: American-Made Vortic Watches and Why I like the Chicago Watch
Recently, I was one of seven industry insiders — all women — asked to name one of my favorite picks for watches under $1,000, for Monochrome-Watches. I selected a brand that typically retails for than $1,000, but that has certain pieces in the under (barely) $1,000: Vortic Watches. I selected the Chicago watch, with…
Cuervo y Sobrinos Historiador Tradicion Champagne Watch — Perfect for New Year
We have written about Cuervo y Sobrinos many times here before. It is a brand we really . Not only is it Swiss made, but it has long ties in the watch world, and has firm Cuban roots. Here we take a lo at the alluring Cuervo y Sobrinos Historiador Tradicion Champagne watch. Cheers! This…
Watch Review: Reservoir Watches Offer Jump Hours, Retrograde Minutes and More
Not too long ago, a young watch brand emerged on the scene: Reservoir. This Swiss-made brand has a very distinctive lo thanks to the fact that all of the watches feature jumping hours and retrograde minutes rather than offering the typical two hands on the dial. Having joined forces with a top Swiss watchmaker, Reservoir…