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From depth to trend: How orange dials in watches took over
The color orange on a watch dial wasn’t born in a design studio. It emerged out of necessity, from the murky depths of the ocean, where visibility could mean survival. In the 1960s, as recreational and professional diving surged, legibility underwater became a top priority. Watchmakers began experimenting with dial colors that would remain visible in low-light conditions and through the thick greenish-blue haze at depth. Amid various tests, one color consistently outperformed
2 days ago5 min read


Style Talk with Alexandre Vinualez: Staying cool in the summer, jungle jackets & vintage watches
When the heat rolls in and the jackets come off, some men surrender their style to the sun. Not this one. For him, summer isn’t an excuse to get sloppy, it’s an invitation to get sharper. His go-to look? Flare denim paired with a western belt, black loafers, a crisp shirt, and a double-breasted jacket. Sunglasses, of course, are non-negotiable. “There’s no reason to let the heat defeat your silhouette,” he says.
Jul 304 min read


Tick & Talk with Mario Jutronić: The man behind Marnaut, Croatia’s first dive watch
In a world saturated with homage timepieces and borrowed design cues, Marnaut stands out like a sun-bleached sea urchin on the Adriatic seabed: organic, intricate, and entirely its own. At the heart of this boutique brand is Mario Jutronić, a man whose journey has been anything but conventional. Born in the seaside village of Sutivan on the island of Brač, Jutronić spent decades abroad, living in Japan, Hong Kong, and the United States, before returning to Croatia with a drea
Jul 239 min read


The Submariner Persimmon: A bold new project by Designa Individual Watches
In the world of dive watches, function often dominates form, but every now and then, a piece comes along that challenges that hierarchy. The new Submariner Persimmon by Designa Individual Watches, is one such timepiece. More than just a tool watch, it’s a limited-edition designed not just to endure the pressures of the deep, but to ignite curiosity and turn heads.
Jul 192 min read


Revenga Chemisiers Genevois: The last bespoke shirtmaker in Geneva
In a quiet corner of Geneva, where precision meets passion, lies Revenga Chemisiers Genevois, a family-run atelier dedicated to preserving the art of bespoke shirtmaking. Founded by Josefa Garcia Lozano, together with her two sons and inspired by her grandmother Antonia Revenga Gil, a tailor from Zamora, Spain, Josefa left behind a career to return to the needle and thread, driven by a longing to keep tradition alive and personal.
Jun 226 min read


New Tudor Black Bay 54 Lagoon Blue
Tudor has just introduced a refreshed version of its popular Black Bay 54 model, called “Lagoon Blue ”. While retaining the basic characteristics inherited from historic Tudor diving watches, this version introduces a bold dose of color that gives it a distinctly summery character.
Jun 142 min read


Style Talk with Loïc Fanel Roman: Summer looks between simplicity and boldness
When the sun is high and 30 degrees are easily exceeded, only two options are open to a stylish man: simplicity or audacity. As the flood of shapeless Bermuda shorts, flip-flops and shoddy T-shirts flood the streets, squares and terraces, we’ve all wondered how to avoid looking like this, how to beat the heat while retaining a certain sense of style.
May 313 min read


Zenith revives the El Primero Triple Calendar model
Although the Zenith Chronomaster Original Triple Calendar was officially launched last year, it is a watch that simply cannot be ignored. The watch retains the familiar lines of the Chronomaster Original with a compact 38 mm case inspired by retro aesthetics, and the new edition brings a new complication: a full calendar with a display of the day, month and moon phases.
May 182 min read


Marnaut: A Croatian diving watch that you can now try out in person
Love for watches often begins with a glance, that first curious one. If you are attracted to clean lines, subtle robustness and a design with a story, it is quite possible that you have already heard of Marnaut.
May 172 min read


Style Talk with Giorgio Giangiulio: How to dress like an Italian without saying a word
A man walks into a room wearing an ‘80s Rolex Day-Date, a trench coat that once saved a life, and the kind of quiet confidence that turns heads without asking for attention. He’s not here to show off. He’s here to show you how less can speak more, if you know what you’re saying.
May 64 min read


The perfect summer sneaker
Spring and summer are seasons that demand freedom in your schedule, clothing, and footwear. Layers melt away, days lengthen, and the streets become more and more crowded. And as we search for that golden mean between style and comfort, one thing is certain: footwear needs to be light, breathable, and versatile enough to take you from your morning coffee to your evening out...
Apr 242 min read


A new era for Bovet: Récital 30 arrives with superior function and simpler style
The Bovet Récital 30, presented in April 2025, represents a significant advance for the Swiss watchmaker, offering a more affordable version of its highly regarded Récital 28 model. This new model retains the innovative world time mechanism but with a simplified design and smaller dimensions, making it an attractive option for collectors who want an innovative timepiece that is also suitable for everyday us...
Apr 232 min read


Interview with Max Poglia: The man who crafts stories in steel, leather & much more
Born in Brazil, rooted in New York, and inspired by the old-world craftsmanship of Florence, Mr Max Poglia has built a brand that...
Mar 315 min read


New Rolex Jubilee bracelet
For days, Rolex had been dropping subtle hints; a close-up of polished links, a shadowed clasp, a caption that said everything and nothi...
Mar 291 min read


7 questions with Matt Hranek: A life of style, vintage watches and Negroni
Few men embody the effortless cool of classic menswear and vintage luxury quite like Matthew Hranek. A writer, photographer, and...
Mar 23 min read


Lapis Lazuli: Blue gem on the wrist
In the world of haute horlogerie, where craftsmanship and artistry intertwine, few materials evoke as much fascination as lapis lazuli...
Feb 202 min read


Piaget: Polo Flying Tourbillon Moonphase
Piaget continues to push the boundaries of watchmaking with the introduction of the Polo Flying Tourbillon Moonphase . This latest additi...
Feb 122 min read


Urwerk introduces the UR-100V Magic T: Hunter Green variant
Urwerk expands its entry-level UR-100V series with the Magic T Hunter Green model, which comes with a metallic green dial and a...
Jan 311 min read


Sljeme: Croatian leather luxury with over 100 years of tradition
Founded in 1921 by Samuel Gati, a master luggage maker from Batina, a village on the Danube River in Baranja, Sljeme became a symbol of...
Jan 102 min read


Ralph Lauren: First fashion designer to be awarded the Medal of Freedom
Ralph Lauren was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom during a ceremony at the White House on January 4, 2025. This prestigious awar...
Jan 62 min read
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