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Best Lunar New Year Themed Luxury Watches of 2023
It’s time to say goodbye to the Year of the Tiger and welcome the Year of the Rabbit in style! Here are some of the outstanding festive timepieces from luxury watch brands to celebrate the Lunar New Year which are sure to bring plenty of good luck.
Are Seiko Watch Mods Still Worth Doing in 2023?
Watch modding, a process of changing your watch’s aesthetics from the original factory design to your preferred one is a relaxing, meditative hobby providing a lot of room for creativity. Today, you have nearly limitless options when it comes to Seiko mods. Is it worth doing in 2023?
Are Watchmaking Kits the Perfect Way to Start Modding?
If you’re trying to get into watch modding, Watchmaking kits sound like the easiest way to do it, next to modding the watch you already have. Watch lovers can start modding the easy way, and buy a kit that has all the parts they need to get into the hobby. Should you start modding with a kit?
The Seiko NH34: Top Modding Ideas From the Community for 2023!
The NH34 movement is quickly becoming a popular choice for watch modders, and now modders can work with a super-reliable Seiko GMT watch movement that won’t break the bank! Here are some of the top modding ideas for your 2023 GMT build.
Awesome Color Combos to Follow For Your Next Watch Mod
Some color combinations just work well. We found a few of the top color combos for your next Seiko mod for you to choose from. You can use a combination of watch mod parts to create the perfect look that you will love!
The Most Popular Watch Dial Designs From Budget to Luxury
Over the decades, watchmakers have used a near-countless number of dial types and materials and design techniques, and there are some great options out there today. If you are looking for a perfect dial for your next Seiko mod, let's take a look at some different designs you can use to make any kind of watch you want!
Here’s How To Give Your SKX007 a Christmas Look
If you are looking for something special for yourself or your loved ones to celebrate one of the year’s most-anticipated holidays, modifying a unique Christmas watch would be something to remember for years to come. Here are some suggested mod parts to create a perfect Christmas look for your holiday SKX007 mod!
Is a GMT Watch Right For You? Here’s Why You Should Mod With the NH34
If you’re timezone-challenged and have been stuck in a one-timezone life, a timepiece with one of the most practical complications that has ever been made might be on your list. We’re talking about the Seiko SSK, modfam. The GMT is a very practical complication, and the new NH34 movement from Seiko is just begging to be modded! Find out here if this is fit to be your next mod.
Why We Mod #14: Angelo (@Modfather_Watches)
For the 14th edition of our long-running Why We Mod interview series, we talk to Angelo (@modfather_watches on IG) whose tagline "Mods you can't refuse!" seems perfect for his undeniably scroll-stopping and eye-catching mods that dare to go beyond the conservative.
Are Seiko Modded Watches Any Good and Should You Buy One?
Watch modding gives you a chance to tear down, build, and rebuild the watch of your dreams. If you love watches and are interested in its design process, Seiko modding might be the perfect hobby. Of course, you can also buy one that is modded already. The question is, should you?
What Materials are Used for Watch Modding Dials?
Watch dials are one of the best ways to show off both design and execution, as they are one of the most visible parts of a watch. If you want to use watch mod parts to make something amazing, the watch dial is a big consideration. Curious about what watch dials are made of? You're reading the right article!
All About the Seiko SKX031 aka The Poor Man's Submariner
The Rolex Submariner can be seen as the “ideal watch design,” which is why so many watches pay homage to it. Not everyone can afford the real thing, or even most of the homages though as it is always sold and marketed as a luxury watch. But there are some budget-friendly pieces that may have been overlooked - like the Seiko SKX031.