By Brent Robillard Lists can help bring order to chaos I write this article with a number of caveats. The first is that I wish only to include watches I have handled myself. I do not think it is authentic to rave about timepieces I have no experience with. The Grand Seiko Spring Drive UFA – SLGB001/003 may well have made my list; the Calibre … Continue reading The Best Watches of 2025 Under 10K
by Tyler Frederick Inspired by speed I’ve been playing catch-up since meeting so many amazing people at the Toronto Timepiece Show: brands, collectors, and friends from the Instagram Watch Fam. It was such a pleasure to be in the presence of so many remarkable individuals and beautiful watches. On the Sunday of the show, literally at the very end—15 minutes past the end—I saw a … Continue reading Sunrex Racer’s Type 321
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
