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A Look At The New Momentum UDT Eclipse Synch Solar
Momentum has finally answered the call of watch enthusiasts and divers alike with the much-anticipated return of the UDT. For quite a while, fans have clamored for a reissue, and the new Momentum UDT looks like it’s the kind of watch that won’t disappoint. Momentum states that this modern iteration maintains its predecessor’s robust, military-grade toughness while incorporating several thoughtful updates.
Hands-On Video Review: The Archimede 1950-4
I’m not usually one for dressy, slim, and manually-wound watches. But sometimes it’s nice to step out of your comfort zone and try something a little different from what you’d usually find in the watch box. We’ve been vocal about our love for Archimede. When it comes to their pilot watches, I think the series is an absolute slam dunk. But, one of the lesser-known collections is the 1950s line-up; a minimalistic set of dressier, slim pieces with options ranging across dial color and movement type. I recently got to spend some time with the Archimede 1950-4 featuring a green dial and a manually-wound movement. Here are my thoughts on the piece, which sells for €960.
With GMT Hype Spread Thin, The Seiko 5 SSK025 Stands Out
2022 was another year that found itself with chart-topping horological hits capable of withstanding the test of time. March of 2022 saw the release of the Moonswatch, a watch that (love it or hate it) ushered in a new generation of collectors and energized the industry. At peak hype when these plastic collaborations were still as hard to come by at retail as a Rolex Daytona, Seiko dropped a bombshell that continues to be felt: the 4R34 powered dive style Seiko 5 GMT.
Introducing the Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite
Christopher Ward has long been known for bridging the gap between high-end watches and accessibility. Their latest release, the C65 Super Compressor Elite, is a masterclass in this philosophy. A tribute to vintage dive watches, it blends cutting-edge technology with a nostalgic design that harkens back to the golden era of underwater exploration. Let’s dive into the details.
Monta Noble Voyager: A Refined Sport Watch with a GMT Twist
Monta has once again demonstrated their knack for blending elegance with functionality in their latest release, the Noble Voyager. Building on the beloved Noble collection, the Noble Voyager introduces a GMT complication, transforming this luxury sport watch into an even more versatile timepiece. For enthusiasts who appreciate refined details but need the practicality of a GMT, this watch is a compelling new offering.
