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Hands on: Steinhart Ocean Vintage GMT + Strap Guide by Watchbandit

The Steinhart Ocean Vintage GMT is an homage of a Rolex watch, of which you might have never heard before: The Rolex Explorer II ref. 1655. In this post I'd like to go a little deeper into the 1970...

Louis Erard - The Quintessence Of Sport Chronographs

Louis Erard is a Swiss brand of which you might haven't heard much yet, but which you definitely should know: A watch manufacturer that focuses on creating original and authentic Swiss ...

Rolex Day-Date Strap Guide by Watchbandit

The Rolex Day-Date is widely known as "the presidents watch"; From Kennedy, Johnson, Ford, Reagan, Nixon to Roosevelt, each of them was a proud wearer of the Rolex Day-Date. Since launched in 1956 ...

Martenero Bayshore - A Modern Mechanical Dive Watch

Martenero is a premium watch brand founded in 2014, offering original, contemporary designs at accessible price points. Their aesthetics revolve around creating unique designs that stem from the cl...

Back to the future with the new LeJour Hammerhead Diver

LeJour's new Hammerhead dive watch collection had a stunning launch; The new collection was obviously exactly what the watchfam expected and needed. The green dial model was sold out within a few d...

Rolex Datejust 36 Strap Guide by WatchBandit

The Rolex Datejust is one of the Rolex's icons and one of the brand's oldest models of its collection, that still remain (in multiple updated forms) in production today. For us, at the Team WatchBa...

Fine Watches Berlin - From Berlin with love

During our visit of the (mainly microbrand) watch exhibition Aurochronos 2019 in Lodz, Poland, we had the pleasure of meeting Mia and Wilfried of Fine Watches Berlin. Fine Watches Berlin is a you...

WOLKOV - Two watches in one, united in an impressively different design

WOLKOV DESIGN is a Shanghai based watch manufacturer founded by the french William Volcoff. WOLKOV is the result of 20 years love affair between a French man and watches. From the first glance at t...

OOO: Out Of Order - Swiss Automatico - Please, treat me bad!

In February 2013 OOO - Out of Order Watches was founded near Venezia, Italy, the birthplace of Marco Polo. Their watches have very unique "hand made used look", a certain old vintage charm, without...

Von Doren - URÆD - Inspired by a Norwegian hero

Since we have met the awesome team of Von Doren watches at the Aurochronos watch festival 2019 in Lodz, Poland, we were excited to see their new automatic sports watches line. Finally, after one an...