The Fleux FLX004 Skin Diver

by Brent Robillard A masterclass in restraint When it comes to watch design, less is often more. Fleux Watches has built its reputation on that very philosophy, and with the FLX004, the brand delivers a fitting final chapter to its Skin Diver series. At The Calibrated Wrist, we have been transfixed by the evolution of this collection since the simultaneous launch of the FLX001/FLX002, and … Continue reading The Fleux FLX004 Skin Diver

The Inimitable Ikigai Kame

Article by Marc Levesque; photography by Brent Robillard Reason for being While writing for Worn & Wound, one of my responsibilities was to source and research small independent brands for my Micro-Brand Digest column. The goal was to publish this piece once a month, but in reality, it came out every 6 to 8 weeks. I would select five brands each time, with one of … Continue reading The Inimitable Ikigai Kame

Isotope Hydrium BSMH Dive Watch: The Orange One

by Brent Robillard Orange is the new black There’s something about a bold orange dial that makes a watch feel alive. Perhaps it’s because orange has long been a colour associated with high visibility and adventure, particularly in the realm of dive watches. The Isotope Hydrium California, with its more understated presence, has been one of my favourites from the brand, but “The Orange One” … Continue reading Isotope Hydrium BSMH Dive Watch: The Orange One