by Vincent Deschamps War machines Let us talk about what field watches are and what the modern Hamilton Khaki Field isn’t. Field watches are war machines and were an integral part of soldiers’ equipment from World War I to, according to this excellent article from Watches of Espionnage, the early 1980s when the U.S. Army started testing out digital watches and issuing Casio G-Shocks to … Continue reading Benrus DTU-2A-P
by Brent Robillard Such stuff as dreams are made on Some people chase watches; others chase dreams. Ryan LeClair, the founder of Makoto Watch Company, decided to do both—and somewhere between his extensive horological journey and a deep dive into Japanese culture, a vision crystallized. The result? The Kodawari Collection: a series of stone-dialed timepieces that are as unique as the story behind them. I … Continue reading Everybody Must Get Stoned: The Makoto Kodawari Collection
Article by Marc Levesque; photography by Brent Robillard Alexandre Voirin In May of this year, we were fortunate to have Alexandre Voirin as a guest on Episode 18 of the Time 2 Calibrate Podcast. Alexandre has an extensive watch design background and nearly a decade of experience at Longines. He played a key role in developing many of the successful watch lines we see today, … Continue reading Carlingue Diver 01 Édition Spéciale
