Mike and Kaz talk shop with some of the early Baselworld 2017 releases that’ve been coming out… surprisingly they’re quite excited about a few of them! In particular Kaz is super into the new rederique Constant Flyback Chronograph Manufacture – so much so that he even chokes on his thin mints (you heard me). On the flip side, the newest Rolex Sea-Dweller has the snobs perplexed as hell.
A journey of epic proportions is taken by Kaz as he sojorns to the Seiko Miami Boutique to make one of the coolest limited edition Seiko divers ever released his. He catalogs his experience buying the watch – plus he gets to try some real japanese whiskey while stressing the important of developing a positive partnership with a brand that’s special to him. In other news, Mike’s wrist still longs for that sweet horological caress post watchfast.
Since its show-stopping introduction at Baselworld 2018, the Black Bay GMT has stood as one of Tudor’s most impactful modern watches. People either love it or hate it, sizing is a constant point of debate, and maybe you were even lucky enough to snag one with the dreadful date wheel defect. But, when many of us experienced the Black Bay 58, we couldn’t help but think it would serve as the perfect format for Tudor to release a smaller, vintage-correct GMT. It feels like we’ve been asking for ages and it’s finally here, with a new GMT movement. Feast your eyes on the Tudor Black Bay 58 GMT.
What I believe is: watches act as signifiers of something that we dream of participating in. If I may let my BFA flag fly a little, what I believe is signified by wearing a GMT watch is that sense of travel…
Fully embossed, the three-hander seems like what Leatherface from The Texas Chainsaw Massacre might wear to a $3,000-per-plate political fundraiser with the futile goal of dressing to impress.
As Baselworld prospects continue to fade, Sinn conducts their first-ever live streaming event to introduce new releases.
Carter is the latest brand flocking to a digital platform for their new watch releases. But there may be some conflict with Watches & Wonders…
