I haven’t posted in quite some time now. That’s because my wife just gave birth to our second, and we’ve had our hands full. It’s really tough to write meaningful content when your brain fees like a scrambled egg every morning. This week is special though, it’s Watches and Wonders 2025, all the watch press […]
Casio Deep Dive: An Ode to the Classics
In the golden days of the 90’s, Casio watches were all the rage among elementary school kids. One watch towered above the rest, though: the mighty F-91W. Its slim profile, along with its everlasting battery life made it a mandatory element of the everyday-carry for lots of people back then. Of course, this was before […]
Christopher Ward Expands The Twelve with a 38mm Variant
Christopher Ward, a brand we’ve featured here on the WRB on multiple occasions, is expanding on their successful “The Twelve” model with an enthusiast driven sweet zone sizing of 38mm. If I recall correctly their initial launch of The Twelve back in April of 2023 made waves within the watch community. For one it was […]
Watches and Wonders Geneva 2025: Should You Trust the Press?
We’re already at what many would consider the most exciting time of the year for watch releases. A time rife with speculation regarding Rolex releases, as seen here by Monochrome’s yearly Rolex prediction roundup, and just general chatter on public watch forums as well as private watch collector groups. Ever since Baselworld’s official permanent cancellation […]
Hublot’s Big Bang Unico Experiments with Multi-Colored Ceramic
As most of our readers know, we rarely regurgitate press releases here on the WRB. Part of our pride on the blog is to exclusively get hands-on with the watches, often being the first to provide our opinions and recommendations on newly released models. Today’s an exception, as Hublot is doing something pretty cool with […]
The Cringe of Watch Brand Ambassadors: Should You Trust Them?
Once you fall into the deep end of the watch world you begin to discover the similarities between it and more mainstream industries. As enthusiasts, most of us would prefer our fun little hobby to remain niche and special, but the truth is that as the industry grows and gains popularity like it has done […]
Top 3 Modern California Dial Watches for Collectors
The California Dial is somewhat of a legend in the watch industry. As enthusiasts and collectors of watches we love a good backstory, especially when it comes to obtainable watches that can be found in both their vintage and modern form. One such variety that fulfils this desire is the California Dial, and if you […]
The Aquasphere Freefall: Hanhart’s Foray Into the World of Dive Watches
Not too long ago Hanhart announced the release of their first ever dive watch, the Aquasphere Freefall exclusively in blue with a 42mm case. This was quite the surprise, seeing that most of the watches we’ve ever reviewed from the renowned German watchmaker have been pilot inspired designs like this Primus Nautic and this S-Series […]
Hands-On With the Formex Blue Agate Essence ThirtyNine
Formex is a relatively new, niche brand, within the grand scheme of the watch world. They were founded in 1999 and have focused primarily on the development of extreme sports racing watches, which is right there in their name Formex – which stands for “forme extrème” in French. You see a lot about them online, […]
Detrash Watches: Hands-On with a Recycled Watch you Probably Want
Welcome to 2025 guys! We ended 2024 by reviewing the highly sought after Rolex GMT-Master II Pepsi, but we’re starting this new year by going hands on with a rather peculiar pick. Today we have with us the Detrash Midnight Sky, a watch made with 80% recycled materials – but it doesn’t have a resin […]
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