A critical essay on why certain ‘ugly’ watches become cult classics while others are ignored, examining taste, narrative, and cultural permission through examples like the Omega Seamaster 300 and Audemars Piguet Meridian.

A personal reflection on how I shaped my writing voice through practice, experimentation, and a focus on clarity and intention. I share the habits and approaches that helped me grow as a writer across different subjects beyond watches.

Explore why today’s watch industry leans on archives, collectors, and nostalgia while originality thrives at the edges.

The Toronto Timepiece Show and Timepiece World Awards reveal how Canada’s collectors and makers are shaping watch culture beyond Switzerland.

A closer look at the coveted A1 by Anoma.

A photo report of the first London Watch Week ever - organised by Justin Hast, Tom Exton & Lucy Cheesewright.

JS Watch Co of Reykjavik - Probably the Smallest Watch Manufacturer in the World?

A photo report of my 60 hours in Geneva

Discover Laurent Ferrier's 2025 novelties. Get a detailed look at the Classic Auto Horizon with its captivating blue dial and the artistic Classic Traveller Globe Night Blue enamel GMT.

Is there such a thing as a grail watch?

’Good taste’ is a phrase often thrown around, but what does it truly mean in the context of watch collecting?

2024: A year of review in writing about watches.

Canadian watchmaker Aaron Sarauer is redefining what it means to be an independent watchmaker in a country not known for its horological heritage.

Quartz watches, known for their precision and efficiency, can feel impersonal and sterile, reflecting modernity's focus on functionality. But why do some enthusiasts and collectors have an aversion to them?

This strategic pivot from Hodinkee raises questions about the future of the brand and its impact on the industry—what does it mean for watch enthusiasts and the evolving dynamics of this niche media?

A deep-dive (ish) on the elusive Rolex made for the Canadian market.

Some highlights from Geneva Watch Week - not limited to Watches & Wonders.

A great pawn shop find.

Whether you’re dressing up or down, this is the one — a perfect blend of style and substance.