Citizen vs Seiko: The Ultimate Guide to Japan’s Affordable Sports Watches

by Brent Robillard Two Giants of Affordable Watchmaking Seiko and Citizen were among the first watches I ever owned. I suspect a lot of enthusiasts could begin their collecting stories with that same line. Long before I knew what a column wheel chronograph was, before I had ever heard of COSC certification, and certainly before I found myself interviewing watchmakers in Geneva, I was drawn … Continue reading Citizen vs Seiko: The Ultimate Guide to Japan’s Affordable Sports Watches

Q Timex Continental Chronograph

by Tyler Frederick Reflections of the ’70s One brand that I constantly think about when it comes to being budget-friendly and creating watches that are turn-key, fun, and just awesome to wear is Timex. To be more specific, the Q Timex collection. Since the ’70s, Timex has been the go-to brand for those looking for a watch that will take a lickin’ and keep on … Continue reading Q Timex Continental Chronograph