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The Formex Essence 39 Automatic Chronometer “Blue Agate” Limited Edition: A true GADA watch

by Brent Robillard Punching above its weight class If you’re familiar with Formex, you already know that they punch well above their weight. As a proud owner of the Formex REEF, I’ve always been impressed with the brand’s commitment to high-end finishing, technical innovation, and serious value for money. Frankly, their watches could be priced at double, and I’d still be nodding in approval. Enter … Continue reading The Formex Essence 39 Automatic Chronometer “Blue Agate” Limited Edition: A true GADA watch

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The capable and stylish Hanhart 415 ES Iconic 39

by Brent Robillard Historic revival Some watch brands, through clever marketing and consistent performance, have become household names. Others, of equal quality and commitment to craft, have somehow been eluded by ubiquity. In its place, they have developed a committed following of enthusiasts who are almost fanatical in their devotion. Like an indie band, they are surrounded by a protective circle of acolytes, who are … Continue reading The capable and stylish Hanhart 415 ES Iconic 39

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The all-new Longines Spirit Zulu Time Titanium

A product of the renaissance If you haven’t looked at Longines in a while, you should consider a peek sooner rather than later. I’m going to say it all began in 2020. Of course, I am talking about the renaissance. Or, at least, what feels like one to someone on the outside looking in. Why 2020? Well, I’d accept arguments for 2017 (Aviation Big Eye), … Continue reading The all-new Longines Spirit Zulu Time Titanium

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