Shinola has made watches about Detroit, about the Apollo program, and about a lake monster. Its newest one is about a sailboat race, and damn, is it good-looking. The Detroit-based brand is … Read More
Plenty of watch events would strike any reasonable observer as “just fine.” Windup Chicago, on the other hand, cleared that bar before I got to the first table. The roving fair, … Read More
The summer is in full swing. That means you are likely dealing with the rising temperatures to the point that you are sitting back and missing the blizzards of January. I remember standing o… Read More
The Race to Mackinac has been run since 1898, when five boats set out from Chicago. Today it covers 333 statute miles up Lake Michigan, crosses into Lake Huron at the Straits of Mackinac, an… Read More
Luminox built its name on lightweight, strap-bound tool watches. Now, it’s trying a slightly different tack. The Swiss-made, American-founded brand just added a fully blacked-out, all-… Read More
Longines has been around since 1832, which makes it one of the oldest continuously operating watchmakers on Earth — old enough to have spent decades strapped to the wrists of aviators … Read More
The Seiko Star Time, presented to Shohei Ohtani on July 3, marks his tenth year as a Seiko ambassador. It’s not for sale, will never be for sale, and there’s exactly one on Earth… Read More
We’ve gone through a little period that I like to call the “Dark Ages of Knowing Things,” when the internet had an entire generation of men convinced they no longer needed … Read More
FIFA 2026 provides a global amphitheater for sport, people, and culture to converge. Not only do the world’s best football players compete for the crown, but devoted fans have opportun… Read More
Here’s a first for a company that’s spent decades sticking its watches into movies: this one was built for a film it can never actually appear in. That’s the twist on the K… Read More
VERO Watches is built to find the man who embraces his lineage. I am not talking about his nationality. I am not talking about his race or his heritage. I am talking about the lineage that b… Read More
My first horological crushes were glamorous European supermodels with names like Cartier, Audemars Piguet, and Patek Philippe. As my tastes matured, the Far East captured my fancy when I dis… Read More
Breitling has been a mainstay in the luxury watch world for as long as watches have been on the wrists of explorers around the world. After their success with the iconic Navitimer, Breitling… Read More
Back in the day, as in pre-2020 (which, let’s be honest, still feels like it was a year ago), collecting was so much simpler. You bought a watch simply because you liked the dial or th… Read More
Buck Mason has expanded its Draped Linen collection with the new Draped Linen Rancher Shirt, taking the cowboy workshirt template and hitting it with their lightweight linen-blend treatment.… Read More
The Wimbledon Championships are the oldest of the four Grand Slam tournaments. They have been around since the late 1800s, and if you know anything about events that old, they are steeped in… Read More
Let me save you the internal debate: you’re allowed to enjoy fun things! Case in point? Casio’s new G-SHOCK, which shows up carrying 30 Pokémon across its design. The GA11… Read More
I am on an underwear kick right now. I can’t help it. I have been reevaluating my underwear drawer since I had my conversation with David Ehrenberg, the CEO of Pair of Thieves, earlier… Read More
Tucked back off a small street, Rue de Monceau, in Paris, just a short 8-minute walk from Parc Monceau to the Northeast of the Eiffel Tower, sits a museum many Americans miss on their trips … Read More
Breitling has unveiled the Avenger America250 — two US-exclusive limited editions marking the country’s 250th birthday this July 4 — and the run sizes are as rare as the da… Read More
Nashville watchmaker Weiss Watch Company has teamed up with fellow Music City residents imogene + willie on a limited-edition release. It’s snazzy, it’s automatic, and it is offi… Read More
I talk a lot about the importance of style. Fit, function, and fashion come together to make your personal appearance a reflection of who you are and who you intend to be. The value of quali… Read More
Milan Fashion Week showed out as usual, with designers from around the world coming together to showcase what they have in store for us purveyors of menswear. Of course, the usual suspects w… Read More