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A Look into the Seiko Speedtimer AKA the Panda
With a white dial and black subdials, it’s easy to see how it earned its fitting “Panda” nickname. Today let’s talk about the Seiko Speedtimer, its cool design, solid tech, and universal appeal that make it a fan favorite.
Deep Dive: Audemars Piguet Royal Oak
We’ve already talked in length about the all-popular Patek Philippe Nautilus. Now let’s talk about it’s spiritual predecessor, the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak.
Seiko Mods You Can Do With Your SRPD79
The SRPD79 is an excellent canvas for various mods due to its well-proportioned case size, understated styling, and the availability of a wide range of aftermarket parts. In this article, we'll explore some of the most popular mods that you can do with it.
5 Miyota 9015-Powered Watches That Won’t Break the Bank
With its accessibility, solid performance, and affordable $100 price point for replacements, the Miyota 9015 is a great choice for microbrands wanting to offer something premium. Here are five of the best affordable watches powered by the Miyota 9015 movement.
Creating a DateJust-Inspired Watch with Seiko Mods
The Rolex Datejust's popularity is due to its versatility – it seamlessly transitions from boardroom to black-tie events, making it a favorite among professionals, executives, and watch enthusiasts. Today, we will talk about how you can create an homage to this horological marvel with Seiko mods.
Deep Dive: Patek Philippe Nautilus
The Nautilus went from a radically new sports watch to a highly coveted status symbol over the years. In this article, we'll explore what makes the Nautilus so special - from its unique origin story to some of the most insanely expensive and desirable versions released since.
3 Alternative Choices to the Tissot PRX Powermatic 80
From the underrated value of the Seiko Lord Matic to the surprising affordability of Tudor's Royal line to the cult classic Christopher Ward The Twelve, this article will explore three stellar integrated bracelet sport watches worthy of your consideration as an alternative to the Tissot PRX juggernaut.
3 Different Ways to Build Your Custom Batman Seiko Mod
In this article, we’ll be focusing on a few part combinations to give you inspiration on how you can make your own custom version of the popular Batman design.
Why We Mod #17 - Daniel (u/Whaddapmystrudel)
Daniel Vu Pham, aka Whaddapmystrudel, discusses what drew him to Seiko modding initially, the most rewarding aspects, and his decision to step away from the hobby for now.
Top 5 Luxury Watches with Arabic Dials to Inspire Your Next Seiko Mod
The watch world is seeing something fascinating: a rise in luxury timepieces with Arabic dials, made especially for the Middle East. With more people in the region getting into high-end watch collecting, top brands are making limited editions with Arabic numerals which make for great modding inspiration!
Watches and Wonders 2024 namoki Recap Part 3 (Nomos, Zenith, Bell & Ross)
Our part 1 of this series looked into the brand new offerings from Grand Seiko, Tudor and Rolex, while we kicked it into high gear with part 2, which looked at releases from Panerai, Bulgari, and Vacheron Constantin. For this part of our Watches and Wonders 2024 recap series, we’re bringing it back down to Earth with timepieces from B&R, Zenith and Nomos.
Watches and Wonders 2024: namoki Recap Part 2 (Panerai, Bulgari, Vacheron Constantin)
In this part of our Watches and Wonders 2024 recap miniseries, we take a look at timepieces that broke records and expectations, particularly from Bulgari, Panerai, and Vacheron Constantin; 3 more heavy hitters in the world of watches.