Marathon Goes Dark: The new Anthracite SAR Collection

By Brent Robillard Covert operations There’s something about a fully blacked-out tool watch that just works. Maybe it’s the stealthy aesthetic. Maybe it’s the way it strips a watch back to unfettered cohesion. Whatever the reason, Marathon’s new Anthracite SAR collection feels like a logical progression of one of the most no-nonsense dive watch families in modern military horology. The new lineup expands the fan-favourite … Continue reading Marathon Goes Dark: The new Anthracite SAR Collection

Serica 5303 PLD: An Amagnetic Diver with a Mission

by Brent Robillard “What happens when ‘tool watch’ really means what it says on the tin?” I met Jérôme Burgert, co-founder of Serica, this past spring in Geneva. We’d just sat down for coffee on the Quai du Mont Blanc when he leaned across the table and, with that unmistakable French candour, said, “I’ve got something you’ll want to see.” He was right. “We developed … Continue reading Serica 5303 PLD: An Amagnetic Diver with a Mission