Today, a new series debuts on Worn & Wound. “Why This Watch?” focuses on a member of the watch enthusiast community and digs into their decision making process for why they’ve collected a particular watch. We all have reasons, justifications, and sometimes even purpose behind our collecting...
Leave it to Sinn to release a limited edition that feels more like a technical briefing than a marketing event. The Sinn 936 S consists of 100 pieces, featuring an all-black bicompax design, an in-house movement, and a price that suggests the brand actually wants people to buy it. Welcome to...
Originally intended as a way to thank 500 of the brand’s suppliers and clients who couldn’t afford an MB&F watch, Max Büsser came up with the M.A.D.1, an accessible one-off project. Inevitably, the news leaked, and requests from the watch community escalated into a frenzy, prompting the annual...
Following the enamel-dialled Coquille d’œuf, Dutch brand Lebois & Co expands its Atelier sub-collection with the Heritage Chronograph Bleu-sur-Blanc. The concept remains: take the established Heritage Chronograph format and upgrade it through traditional dial-making techniques. The case is...
The Khaki Field King Day-Date Automatic is one of Hamilton’s more popular models. No wonder, as its distinct styling and comprehensive feature set provide a lot of bang for your buck. Today, we get a new version of this field watch, with the military vibes dialed back a notch. Let’s have a...
Since its revival in 2008, the Moritz Grossmann manufacture has focused on making watches with traditional Saxon construction and meticulous hand-finishing, exemplifying the idea of Schönstes deutsches Handwerk. The Tremblage, introduced in 2021, quickly became one of its most expressive pieces,...
The Chronograph 1 is Porsche Design’s champion by some margin. In fact, you could probably make a case for it as a candidate for the top 100 most influential watches of all time. Why? Well, for starters, launched in 1972, it was the first all-black watch, which started a lasting trend. Second,...
It has been a while since I’ve reviewed a Seiko dive watch, and I’ve certainly missed them. Seiko is one of my favorite sports-watch makers, and it has an enviable history of making high-quality diver-style watches at a range of price points. Seiko has become so popular in the dive watch space...