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Hands-on with the YEMA Superman Bronze CMM1.0

by Brent Robillard The power of patina Every time I receive a bronze watch in for review—particularly a dive watch—I am reminded just how satisfying the material can be. Unlike stainless steel or titanium, it refuses to remain unchanged. It records the passing of time, slowly developing a patina that reflects the places it has been and the conditions it has endured. For a dive … Continue reading Hands-on with the YEMA Superman Bronze CMM1.0

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Hands-On: The YEMA Superman Titanium Moontide CMM.11

By Brent Robillard Who doesn’t love Superman? YEMA is one of my earliest watch crushes. Specifically, the Superman. I have always been a fan of the classic skin diver aesthetic—compact proportions, strong legibility, purposeful simplicity—but the Superman always felt like something a little more technical. The bezel lock, those elongated lugs, the crisp angularity of the case… it all fired that limbic part of my … Continue reading Hands-On: The YEMA Superman Titanium Moontide CMM.11

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