The Hamilton watch brand is presently a Swiss watch manufacturer based in Bienne Switzerland. However, the company was born in America way back in 1892 bringing out its first wrist watch in 1893. Back then from 1893-1969, the Hamilton Watch Company played a major role in keeping the railroad workers and US military men safe. […]
It had been my long-cherished dream to fly a plane. Perhaps it had something to do with living near an air base almost all my life and watching the planes take flight. I joined the local flying club, where the instructors were really good and the club offered training slots as per my convenience. Flight […]
For some, a watch holds a fascination as the coolest engineering feat that mankind has achieved in the horological world. For others it is just a matter of telling the time. Hundreds of parts working in harmony to perform the function of telling time. Over the years new innovations in horology have made watches into […]
The event was fast approaching – my dear friend Anne was getting married in a week’s time. It was to be a quiet affair with just a few close friends and relatives attending the wedding. I had been mulling on gifting ideas and couldn’t make up my mind as to what would be a suitable […]
Armani is an iconic name in the world of fashion that needs no introduction. Back in the 1980s when I was in college, we knew it to be an Italian luxury fashion brand that made ready-to-wear clothing, leather products, shoes, jewellery, eyewear, watches and accessories that were mostly beyond our reach. Not surprisingly, the scenario […]
My diving partner Alex is a huge fan when it comes to watches – he has several in his collection, of which a few are diver watches. So, the other day, I noticed him wearing a new one and at first glance thought it to be the Rolex Submariner. It actually turned out to be […]
The lockdown of the past few months had – well, pretty much locked us down at home. Work from home was the new normal and my job had staying in one place for hours on end. My exercise schedule at the gym had gone completely haywire; a trip to the gym was obviously not going […]
Japanese products are built to last. Sturdy, rugged, built like a tank the Casio G-Shock Military Matte Black GA-100-1A1 Men’s Watch is a good example. Casio, the Japanese brand is well known for electronic items like calculators, electronic keyboards and various other digital products. The brand also makes watches and the G-Shock series is the […]
Each and every one of Seiko’s watches are built to perfection. They are durable, reliable and affordable. You have the most basic watch in the Seiko 5 series which, by the way, is extremely affordable and the Grand Seiko at the other end of the spectrum. Several other technically advanced timepieces offering a range of […]
A simple yet cool watch, that’s what comes to mind when you look at the Citizen Men’s BM8475-00F. The appeal of this watch lies in the all black ensemble, the black nylon strap with black dial and markers. If chunky and jazzy is your style then this one is not for you. I chose this […]
A few days ago, my friend Anne had a new watch on her wrist, it looked elegant and beautiful, almost like a piece of jewellery adorning her wrist. It is a little uncommon to find a rectangular shaped dial in women’s watches, so this one caught my attention. It had a gold-toned rectangular stainless-steel case […]
After a break of a couple of years I was due to join a law firm in a week’s time. A wrist watch is an essential item for a working woman and I wanted to have something classy and elegant that not only displayed the time but also looked stylish. Besides, I was on a […]