TUDOR introduces the Black Bay Chrono 39 “Bumblebee”

TUDOR has expanded its Daring Watches collection with the introduction of the Black Bay Chrono 39 “Bumblebee,” a new chronograph distinguished by its bright yellow dial, contrasting black sub-counters, and more compact 39mm stainless steel case. Measuring 13.1mm thick, the latest Black Bay Chrono combines the collection’s motorsport-inspired heritage with the design language of TUDOR’s professional dive watches. The watch joins the existing “Pink” and … Continue reading TUDOR introduces the Black Bay Chrono 39 “Bumblebee”

Hands on with the Jack Mason Strat-o-timer GMT 42mm

By Brent Robillard Everything is bigger in Texas Three years ago, I reviewed the original Jack Mason Strat-o-timer GMT. At the time, it felt like one of the more compelling entries in the suddenly crowded affordable GMT space. The formula was simple enough: take inspiration from the classic GMT-Master 6542, add a traveller GMT movement, give it a distinctive cushion case, and keep the price … Continue reading Hands on with the Jack Mason Strat-o-timer GMT 42mm

The Montreal Timepiece Show: A Weekend in La Métropole

by Brent Robillard Time spent in the 514 Over the weekend (May 29th-31st), I had the opportunity to attend the inaugural Montreal Timepiece Show in Canada’s second city—a multi-lingual metropolis shaped by history, design, gastronomy, and fashion. In other words, the perfect backdrop for an exhibition on time. For me, the city has become a second home of sorts. My wife was born there. Much … Continue reading The Montreal Timepiece Show: A Weekend in La Métropole