Created by a former GM designer, the original Hamilton Ventura debuted in 1957. The public was amazed not only by its novel battery-powered electric movement, but also of course by the stylish triangular shape. The Ventura gained everlasting fame when Elvis sported one in the 1961 blockbuster “Blue Hawaii,” hence the “Elvis” nickname affixed to […]
Bulova Special Edition Lunar Pilot 98A186 Watch Review
Let me introduce you to a moon watch that is not an Omega but was nevertheless used on a lunar mission. I bet not too many of you are familiar with this watch: an astronaut’s privately-owned Bulova. The story goes that astronaut Dave Scott’s government-issued Omega Speedmaster broke, so he resorted to wearing his personal […]
Citizen CA4190-54E WDR Eco-Drive Watch Review
Citizen uses the word “powerful” twice in its 36-word description of the CA4190-54E WDR (let’s just call it the WDR for the rest of the review, shall we?), so it’s not exactly a mystery what sort of audience they are trying to appeal to with this watch. With enough red and black on the dial […]
Victorinox Night Vision Chronograph Watch Review
The Victorinox Night Vision and the Night Vision Chronograph are two great pieces. They are a combination of an analog display and special lighting functions that are normally not even found on a digital watch. These Two pieces have 6 different lighting functions, that can be found in 3 different places on the watches. Design […]
AVI-8 Hawker Harrier II AV-4056 Watch Review
Like all of the watches from AVI-8 in the Hawker Harrier line, the brand new 4056 is inspired by the famous Hawker Siddeley Harrier fighter jets. Probably best known for being able to take off and land vertically, these revolutionary aircraft allowed the military to operate in extremely tight situations where all previous planes were […]
The Great Debate: Speedmaster Vs Submariner?
Between watch collectors there seems to be one unanswered question – a Speedmaster or Submariner watch? Some collectors say that a comparison is nothing more than superficial as they both have very different purposes; however, others are still struggling to choose which one to purchase. There are then the undecided who view both of these […]
Can I Wear My Water-Resistant Watch in The Shower?
For some watch enthusiasts, this may seem to be a silly question – “of course you can, it’s water proof!”. However, this may not be quite the case. While water resistant watches have been designed to be protected from water damage, they may not have been designed to cope under the heat and direct sprays […]
How Much Should You Pay for a Watch Service?
For many watch collectors and watch wearers who are keen to keep their watch in pristine condition, having their watch serviced is so important. But how do you know the amount you should be paying for a decent watch service? If you are not knowledgeable in the area it is easy for someone to rip […]
Which Wrist Should You Wear Your Watch On?
Generally, many of us tend to be led to believe that there is a custom, or ‘rule’, that you should wear your watch on the left hand. But how true is this? How many people actually follow this rule and how many others stick to wearing it the way they want? Misinterpreted ‘Rule’ Many people […]
Hamilton H77612333 Khaki ETO Watch Review
Hamilton’s H7761233 is a feature-packed aviation watch that doesn’t skimp on style or substance. To give you an idea of the type of watch we are dealing with here, Bruce Willis wears a Khaki ETO in 2007’s Live Free or Die Hard. That means this is one bodacious watch, tough and rugged enough for a […]
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