Beaucroft Element: A British-Made GADA Watch with Serious Charm

Article by Marc Levesque; photography by Brent Robillard Objectivity What is objectivity? The Merriam-Webster dictionary describes it as the lack of favouritism toward one side or another, the freedom from bias. According to the Cambridge dictionary, it is the quality of being able to make a decision or judgment in a fair way that is not influenced by personal feelings or beliefs. Well… you can … Continue reading Beaucroft Element: A British-Made GADA Watch with Serious Charm

Traska Venturer in Steel Blue: The Everyday Explorer

by Brent Robillard The oversight committee It’s no secret that we at The Calibrated Wrist have a soft spot for Traska. Just last week, we mused about how the brand could form the perfect one-brand watch collection, and now we’re here to tackle the one model we’ve somehow never given its own moment in the spotlight: the Venturer. Consider this our way of righting that … Continue reading Traska Venturer in Steel Blue: The Everyday Explorer

The Special Edition Lorier Astra Cosmic Blue

Out of this world Lorier knows vintage. Their core collection reflects the classic age of watchmaking, oozing 1950s motifs and breathing new life into hallmark designs. Since the 2018 release of the Neptune—itself a reinvention of the mid-century skin diver—Lorenzo and Lauren Ortega have proceeded with a savvy singularity: to democratize the watch-purchasing process through the creation of the elusive “one watch collection.” Although we … Continue reading The Special Edition Lorier Astra Cosmic Blue