Omega Constellation Quartz in Yellow Gold Dial

Alpina Extreme Diver 300 Chronograph Automatic Watch

Last year we really enjoyed the new version of the Extreme Diver 300 (reviewed here) that Alpina released. A great value for the money, it was one of our top pick divers for the year. For 2013, Alpina added a chrono with the Extreme Diver 300 Chronograph Automatic. Fundamentally, the Chronograph is a similar watch with an added chrono function, but the dial and case have also been updated for this new piece. As chronographs go, the design is rather good. Alpina has kept it toned down so as not to disrupt the normally "open" style of dive watches, something that you don't see all that o

U-Boat U 1001 Limited Edition Watch Review

U-Boat watches are a lot like classic American Muscle cars - expect for the American part that is. They are big, made with lots of metal, have cool designs on them, and make you feel good being around them. At the same time, they aren't very practical, don't always have what they look like they should under their hoods, and aren't the most comfortable machines to use on a daily basis. Italo Fontana's U-Boat brand has come very far since being a pure fashion brand of big watches with a design scheme that vaguely resembles its namesake German submarines. Public love and strong sales led

HourTime Show Watch Podcast Episode 15

Some good sober watch talk. Hard to read Tokyo Flash watches, where to find a good watch repair guy, and more. It is funny just how fast we fill up 30 minutes each week.Listen to the HourTime show watch podcast episode 15 here. See more articles about: Post navigationPrevious PostUTS Adventure Power Reserve Watch With Breguet-Like InspirationNext PostLinde Werdelin Oktopus Moonphase Watch

Bulbul Pebble Watch Review

Bulbul Pebble 04 and boxElegance and design don't have to be expensive. This is the Pebble reference P04, from new Danish brand Bulbul. Founder Jacob Juul worked with KiBiSi and Mega Design to produce a finely made quartz watch that was inspired by the shapes of pebbles on a beach.??The design is two years' work, which Jacob started after visiting Baselworld in 2011. He calls the Pebble "...classic Scandinavian design with a little twist."If you're me, the next thing you ask about is the company name. A bulbul is a small, mohawk-wearing bird.Bulbul Pebble 04, dial viewIn check