Author: calibre321

I am a writer, an educator, a craftsman, and a watch enthusiast. Follow me on Instagram @calibre321, or read my watch reviews at thecalibratedwrist.com.
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Hands-On with the DOXA SUB 750T: Big, Brash, and Exactly What It Should Be

By Brent Robillard Shark hunting & sea rambling There are watches you admire from a distance, and then there are watches that hook themselves into your imagination early and never quite let go. For me, DOXA falls firmly into the latter camp. I grew up watching The Cousteau Odyssey on CBC when I was seven or eight years old, equal parts mesmerized and mildly terrified … Continue reading Hands-On with the DOXA SUB 750T: Big, Brash, and Exactly What It Should Be

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Ollech & Wajs releases two new M-Series: MK-102 & MV-82

By Brent Robillard Two Military Tool Watches Ollech & Wajs earned its reputation the hard way—on the wrists of people who actually needed their watches to work. Founded in Zurich in 1956, the independent Swiss brand developped a following among soldiers and pilots in the 60s and 70s, who weren’t shopping for fashion, but for equipment. These were watches bought through PX counters and private … Continue reading Ollech & Wajs releases two new M-Series: MK-102 & MV-82

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Sinn Turns 65: New 903 Ti II Anniversary, 903 St II A & G

By Brent Robillard The 903 returns in steel and titanium Sinn Spezialuhren turns 65 this year, and for the Frankfurt tool watch maker, anniversaries tend to be less about nostalgia for its own sake and more about revisiting core ideas with fresh engineering. The brand’s first appearance at Watches & Wonders this April feels like an appropriate moment to do just that. Alongside the limited … Continue reading Sinn Turns 65: New 903 Ti II Anniversary, 903 St II A & G

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