Cadola CD-1049 Farina

by Tyler Frederick Racing inspiration While I was at the Toronto Timepiece Show, I finally had the opportunity to meet the folks from Spinnaker, AVI-8, and the motorsport-inspired brand Cadola. I’ve seen some of their pieces pop up on my Instagram feed, and I’ve been curious about them for a while since they had two watches with designs inspired by the helmets of Ayrton Senna … Continue reading Cadola CD-1049 Farina

Coming Full Circle with the Visitor Duneshore Blacksand

by Brent Robillard It’s personal One of the earliest articles we ever published on The Calibrated Wrist was a review of the Visitor Duneshore Shallows. Back then, we were just starting to find our voice—still wet behind the ears, so to speak—but the Shallows made an impression. It was a watch that felt personal and unusual in all the right ways. Now, almost five years … Continue reading Coming Full Circle with the Visitor Duneshore Blacksand

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