Formex AirField Automatic 40mm Takes Flight in Titanium

Formex has introduced the AirField Automatic 40mm, an aviation-inspired extension of its titanium Field collection. The new model retains the established 40mm case architecture while adding a cockpit-influenced dial, broad sword-shaped hands and the traditional triangle-and-two-dot orientation marker at 12 o’clock. Four dial colours will be offered: Desert Sand, Horizon Blue, Jet Black and Tarmac Grey. The Grade 2 titanium case measures 10.5 mm thick … Continue reading Formex AirField Automatic 40mm Takes Flight in Titanium

Laco Flieger Pro Stuttgart Type A

By Vincent Deschamps Pilot’s chronograph Laco is a brand that has made a few apparitions on The Calibrated Wrist before. We’ve featured its full-fledged chronographs, aviation-themed GMTs, and even one of its dressier collections. However, its pilot watches only made one cameo in a limited edition commemorating the brand turning 100, even though it is the genre of timekeeping devices the German brand is best … Continue reading Laco Flieger Pro Stuttgart Type A

Hands on with the Solios Sunseeker

By Brent Robillard A Canadian solar watch for the everyday I first met Solios at the Montreal Timepiece Show. One of the pleasures of these events is getting to know the people behind a watch, particularly when those people happen to be building a business here in Canada. There is a fair bit happening on that front these days. Solios gives us another good reason … Continue reading Hands on with the Solios Sunseeker