Q Timex Continental Chronograph

by Tyler Frederick Reflections of the ’70s One brand that I constantly think about when it comes to being budget-friendly and creating watches that are turn-key, fun, and just awesome to wear is Timex. To be more specific, the Q Timex collection. Since the ’70s, Timex has been the go-to brand for those looking for a watch that will take a lickin’ and keep on … Continue reading Q Timex Continental Chronograph

Tool Watch Co. Lumecore Chronograph

Let there be light Today, March 31, 2025, at 9 AM Los Angeles time, Tool Watch Co. will launch its latest creation—the Lumecore Chronograph. This new release continues the brand’s dedication to utility and simplicity, offering a refined yet highly functional timepiece at an accessible price point of $295 USD. Longtime readers of The Calibrated Wrist may recall that one of our earliest reviews featured … Continue reading Tool Watch Co. Lumecore Chronograph

The Traska One-Brand Collection: Five Watches, One Remarkable Value Proposition

by Brent Robillard The One-Brand Collection? Watch enthusiasts love to wax poetic about the mythical “one-watch collection.” The idea of a single timepiece that can do it all is appealing, sure, but let’s be real: watch people aren’t exactly known for restraint. So we pivot to the more practical five-watch collection—a well-rounded mix of pieces that cover all the bases. But what if we took … Continue reading The Traska One-Brand Collection: Five Watches, One Remarkable Value Proposition