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Not worried about getting robbed on the subway, odd looks from coworkers, blowing a tough negotiation with a street hawker in China, or even getting noticed at the average watch store. I have a Blancpain deployant on the watch and at one of the big auction houses someone asked what model Blancpain i

And he's a morkie (maltest/yorkie)!

I haven't posted in a while because I've been boring. A few years ago in attempt to consolidate the collection I fell into this Greubel Forsey Signature 1. It didn't make sense to me at first - checked none of the boxes that I normally look for in a watch. No lume, too small, no real wr, time on a s

I actually think of De Bethune and Voutilainen as similar in how much both brands do in house. Totally different watches but more than most indies, these two brands share a philosophy of doing as much in house as possible to support their creativity and independence of manufacture and prototyping.

I had to sell a couple watches to make the S1 happen and I miss them at times but no regrets. Generally I like larger watches, I hate time on a subdial, at least want a stop seconds complication and like some lume so this checked none of my boxes but here I am. This is the smallest watch I own but I