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Time not Forgotten: The MKII Hellion-BAKU and the mission to bring UDT-10 home

Article by Matt Black; photography by Bob Allaby A history of time There are watches that borrow from history, and then there are watches that carry it. MKII’s Hellion-BAKU firmly belongs in the latter camp. From the moment I strapped it on, it was clear this wasn’t simply another vintage-inspired field watch – it’s a thoughtfully executed modern tool watch anchored to a very specific … Continue reading Time not Forgotten: The MKII Hellion-BAKU and the mission to bring UDT-10 home

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Under the Radar: Nodus Goes Dark with the Sector II Field Titanium DLC Limited Edition

Matt Black Dark side of the watch If the Sector II Field Titanium was Nodus’ vision of a modern field watch, the new DLC Limited Edition (LE) is its stealth-mode counterpart–stripped of colour, fortified with armour, and built to go unnoticed until someone stares at your wrist. The Los Angeles–based brand has made a habit of releasing thoughtful, purpose-built evolutions of its existing platforms, and … Continue reading Under the Radar: Nodus Goes Dark with the Sector II Field Titanium DLC Limited Edition

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At a Glance: Slomo’s First Watch Makes Time Feel Different

by Matt Black Most watches measure time. The Slomo Glance asks you to feel it. For founder Ben Moyle, slowing down is more than a marketing slogan—it’s a design principle. A lifelong art director with an eye for coherence and utility, Moyle built Slomo around a simple idea: that the way we see time shapes how we live it. The Glance, his debut creation, transforms … Continue reading At a Glance: Slomo’s First Watch Makes Time Feel Different

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