Hands on with the Jack Mason Canton Day Date

By Brent Robillard Classy sport watch I first encountered the Jack Mason Canton Day-Date in the metal at the Toronto Timepiece Show. At the time, the choice was between Lagoon, Slate, and Chocolate. All three made a good impression. But when the Chocolate arrived at our studio last week for some quality alone time, it confirmed where my affections lay. This is the one for … Continue reading Hands on with the Jack Mason Canton Day Date

Atelier Wen Millésime 2025 Perception 漩 (Xuán) in 904L Steel with Pietersite Dial

By Brent Robillard The pathway to the Millésime 2025 Perception The first time I ever held an Atelier Wen, it wasn’t at a launch event or an authorized dealer. It was at a RedBar gathering in Ottawa–Gatineau, two years ago. My friend Daniel had brought his Perception, and he handed it to me with that knowing look collectors give when they’re about to ruin your … Continue reading Atelier Wen Millésime 2025 Perception 漩 (Xuán) in 904L Steel with Pietersite Dial

Longines Master Collection “Year of the Horse”

By Brent Robillard A measured tribute to tradition, movement, and momentum There’s something fitting about encountering Longines’ Master Collection Year of the Horse edition while standing at the edge of a ski course in Mont Tremblant. As Official Timekeeper of the FIS World Cup, Longines exists in a world defined by motion, precision, and controlled speed. Watching racers hurtle down the mountain while wearing a … Continue reading Longines Master Collection “Year of the Horse”