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Hard to believe that it is more than 60 years old. Best, Nicolas

Many of us (myself included) don't hesitate to put aftermarket, non-OEM straps on our watches. However, we're more cautious about doing this very same thing with bracelets. That's interesting to me. I started thinking about this in 2018, after putting an

When I bought the Verde Scandal my wife said you’re just looking for a ticket. And… she was right I got a BS ticket from the corrupt WSP. Wasn’t speeding but it was nothing more than I am going to write you a ticket because I don’t like the color of your

Yes, there’s a display back now. Some say: unnecessary for a Rolex. And they may be right — the movement is excellent, like all Rolex calibres, but not exactly a showcase. But let’s be fair: The plates are beautifully finished, the rotor runs as smooth as

Going through some old pictures, just came across one that always makes me smile. This is not from my ‘I used to be huge but shrank’ phase it’s me at my current size looking down at a forest - the latter being in the tundra, where trees don’t grow taller

A bit preemptive in writing this, perhaps, yet we've been seeing pricing going up at a staggering rate. Those familiar with the constant de valuation of currencies know it is a major problem that is getting far worse with each passing debt interest-only p

Recent article in evo: https://www.evo.co.uk/lotus/emira/207957/can-lotus-survive-its-latest-crisis seems to imply that the days of Lotus as a sports car manufacturer and Hethel as a production plant might be numbered. While this would be a sad day emotio

What a pleasure to enjoy over the course of a week. I visited several watch dealers on the trip, none of which sold the brand, and the reactions were incredibly favorable. At least 2 different workers opened with "what is that?" Gotta love the Parmigiani

Tea Time! Delicious. Best, Nicolas

on Speedy Tuesday😁 and gearing up for America’s 249th year of independence on Friday. Happy July, folks!