The New Rado Captain Cook Automatic Bronze

Blue Bezel variant Image from Rado Introducing the Rado Captian Cook Bronze, three new additions to the already popular Rado Captain Cook automatic watch line. The main difference between this watch and the existing automatic is Rado’s use of bronze. But of course, the “Master of Materials” couldn’t use just any bronze, they’re using aContinue reading "The New Rado Captain Cook Automatic Bronze"

A Watch Built for Two

I recently became aware of the concept of a shared watch. In reading HODINKEE's "The Watch I Wore Most in 2019" Jason Heaton, Editor-at-Large, talked about his Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Bathyscaphe LE for HODINKEE. The sentence that caught my eye was: "Since then, it’s been on my wrist weekly and when I’m not wearing it,Continue reading "A Watch Built for Two"

Hidden Gems | 60’s Sport Watches

This is Hidden Gems, a feature I do periodically on interesting watches that are available to buy. I’ll try to make sure all watches listed are still currently for sale, and I’m also going to try to stick to a loose theme. The theme this week? 1960's sports watches. Though a case could be madeContinue reading "Hidden Gems | 60’s Sport Watches"

Entry Points | Vostok Amphibia

If you're a watch enthusiast I don't need to tell you that the hobby can be misunderstood. The uninitiated can view it as stuffy, something reserved for wrinkly old rich white dudes with too much money to spend. People who are passionate about watches know better. It's not about the money, it's about high-level craftsmanship,Continue reading "Entry Points | Vostok Amphibia"