Other Watchy Bits: RZE & Travis Tan

Ultimately, RZE—and all it represents—is a reflection of its founder, Travis Tan, and his own pursuits. Tan speaks fondly of his earliest memory of watches—an army green baby-G that his parents purchased for him when he was 9-years-old. By the time he was twelve, Travis had moved on to a G-Shock, and wore digital watches throughout his adolescence, as he was always into outdoor trekking—and digital watches were a lot more accessible for students. Continue reading Other Watchy Bits: RZE & Travis Tan

On Spec: The RZE Fortitude Collection

How would you like a pilot’s watch designed by a pilot? Well, look no further than the RZE Fortitude. Just dropped today, the new Fortitude collection is the fourth release, in a successful run of titanium toolwatches, from the brand. As it so happens, brand founder, Travis Tan, has also spent his fair share of time in the skies as a professional airline pilot. The … Continue reading On Spec: The RZE Fortitude Collection

Off the Cuff: RZE Resolute

When the RZE Resolute arrived on a Friday afternoon, I threw it on wrist to get a feel for it. I didn’t take it off all weekend. This in no way is meant as a slight to the brand, but I was surprised by just how much I liked it. Dive watches are my wheelhouse. I enjoy a good chronograph. The Resolute doesn’t even have a moving bezel. I expected to appreciate the it, but not to love it. Continue reading Off the Cuff: RZE Resolute