Accessories - Watch Complications

Tudor, Rolex, and CW Watches on Low Cost Straps

11/30/202211/30/2022

Low cost straps can look just fine on high cost watches if you find the right one. In the video, I show low cost straps (~$20) on watches costing thousands and discuss things to consider when buying low cost straps, changing buckles, and looking for the right color. Here, you will find the photos, affiliate […]

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Grand Seiko SBGW275

03/04/2022

The Grand Seiko SBGW275 packs a visual punch front and back. Inspired by the Iwai River in the Genbi Valley, the teal dial represents flowing waters. In the review video, I discuss dials, GS limited editions, pros and cons, custom straps, and of course I include plenty of pictures.

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Barton Leather Watch Roll

03/03/202203/03/2022

The Barton leather watch roll, made from recycled leather, is yet another option if you are looking for a watch travel case. Although the leather quality seems adequate given the price point, the case has a major drawback. In the review video, I show the unboxing, discuss pros and cons, and test how various watches […]

Accessories Books Reviews

Books for Watch Enthusiasts

12/18/202107/02/2025

When you find yourself with some down time, having good books around is important. As a watch enthusiast, I like books about horology, but I also appreciate history, science, engineering, and other related topics. Here are books I recommend to fellow enthusiasts. The books for watch enthusiasts I have read and recommend are not typical […]

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Vario 1918 Trench Watch

03/14/202103/14/2021

Here we have what I consider to be The Microbrand Watch of 2021. You will find an extended review video of the Vario 1918 Trench watch, a very successful Kickstarter campaign from the Singapore microbrand. I cover all the fine details including specs, pros, cons, macro view, accessories, and plenty more. Below, you will also […]

Accessories Apps Reviews

A Watch Collection App with Personality

01/31/202101/31/2021

Are you looking for a watch collection app? Can a watch app be more than just a list of watch data? I provide a complete overview of the WatcheePro app for iOS and macOS (Apple Silicone).

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Watch Accessories and Gift Ideas

01/22/202101/31/2021

A review of watch accessories and gift ideas for watch enthusiasts. I discuss options for watch storage, travel, reading, fashion and more. My favorites include trays, books, and cuff links. Future articles will go into more detail with some of these categories.

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G-SHOCK Strap Adapter and Alternative Straps

10/14/202003/11/2021

Casio G-Shock watches are good, alternative straps make them better. Testing out a strap adapter kit and nylon straps from Singapore-based microbrand Vario gave me an excuse to buy a GA-100B.

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StrapBandits Fabric Watch Straps

07/22/202001/04/2021

StrapBandits is a Hong Kong-based wrist strap company started in 2017 that specializes in fabric watch straps. They sent me a few straps to review and, after wearing them around a couple weeks, my opinion is that StrapBandits is offering some of the best looking and most comfortable fabric straps on the market.

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