Héron Mirabel Cigar Club Edition

By Brent Robillard A Dress Watch with a Glow-in-the-Dark Twist There are some watches that show up with a spec sheet. And then there are watches that arrive with a scene already playing in your head. The Héron Mirabel Cigar Club Edition is absolutely the second kind. We’ve already spent time with the standard Mirabel GMT, and what I liked about it was how it … Continue reading Héron Mirabel Cigar Club Edition

Tessé Watches Michel GMT in British Racing Green

by Brent Robillard Full Throttle When Tessé Watches launched the rose-gold Michel GMT earlier this year, as part of its five initial colourways—six now, with the Crimson Drive)—I thought I knew where my loyalties lay. The mix of black dial, warm PVD tones and that confidently sculpted case felt like the purest expression of the design. Then Tessé went and released a British Racing Green … Continue reading Tessé Watches Michel GMT in British Racing Green

Vero x Realtree Tide Tracker

by Brent Robillard Built for the rhythm of water I first became aware of Vero back in 2021, around the time they released their Open Water Series. Those watches carried a certain utilitarian beauty—all blasted matte cases, subdued DLC bezels, and punchy dial colours that gave each piece a quietly confident presence. It wasn’t Vero’s first foray into watchmaking, of course. They’d been building watches … Continue reading Vero x Realtree Tide Tracker