Longines HydroConquest vs Mido Ocean Star 200
Two Swiss divers that make a strong case for your money By Brent Robillard I may have created a small problem for myself. For years, when someone has asked me about buying a good Swiss dive watch, the Longines HydroConquest has been one of my first suggestions. Spending time with the redesigned collection in Mexico City earlier this year only strengthened that recommendation. Then the … Continue reading Longines HydroConquest vs Mido Ocean Star 200
The Orion Hellcat 36 Specialty Dials
By Wesley Wright Meteors and Pearls When I was asking Nick from Orion for a watch to review, we decided that one watch wasn’t enough. Two wasn’t even enough. So we landed on three. I, of course, will never turn down the opportunity to look at more watches than I bargained for. I have always had a fascination with exotic dials, from deep space feeling … Continue reading The Orion Hellcat 36 Specialty Dials
Hanhart 417 ES Steve McQueen Limited Edition No 1
By Brent Robillard The King of Cool I was probably going to like this one. The 417 is my favourite Hanhart collection, and we have spent enough time with its various incarnations at The Calibrated Wrist for that affection to be well established. Heck, I own the Heritage Flyback. Now Hanhart has added Steve McQueen’s signature to the dial. There is also a bottle of … Continue reading Hanhart 417 ES Steve McQueen Limited Edition No 1