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Microbrand vs. Luxury Brand – Is it Worth Buying?

When you think of watches, the big luxury names usually come to mind first. Big names that dominate the market and represent prestige. But in recent years, microbrands have entered the stage with f...

Guide: Which Watch Strap Suits Which Season? ☀️❄️

One of the most important questions for watch collectors is: Which watch strap suits which season? It's not only important for style, but also for longevity of the strap. A leather strap wears off ...

Hands-On with the ØSTERSØEN Fuldmåne: The Full Lume Diver That Lights Up the Night

There’s something magical about a watch dial that lights up the dark. For many enthusiasts lume isn’t just about function, but also about the eye-catching effect. And with the ØSTERSØEN Fuldmåne, N...

Top 10 Microbrand Dive Watches Under €1000 – Our Recommendations

Dive watches have held a firm place in the world of wristwatches for decades: robust, reliable, and versatile. But while major brands often charge several thousand euros for their divers, microbran...

What are Microbrand-Watches? The ultimative Guide

Watches are more than just timepieces. They are an expression of style, passion, and personality, a silent revolution on the wrist! For a long time, the big, traditional Swiss brands dominated the ...

Zelos Thresher 44mm Diver – Built Like a Beast, Glows Like a Torch

Some dive watches are designed to handle the deep sea. The new Zelos Thresher 44mm Diver looks like it was born there. Named after the powerful thresher shark, known for its oversized tail and acro...

Off the Grid With the Søværn Kulsort: A Field Watch for the Wild

This summer we took the Nordic Marine Instruments Søværn Kulsort field watch for a few days into the wild Taiga of northern Europe. After many months of designing new watch straps, working in more ...

MD Watches Supernatural Caturix Strap Guide by WATCHBANDIT

MD Watches Studio Supernatural Caturix strap guide — sailcloth, nylon, suede, and FKM rubber tested. Find the best strap pairing for your Caturix at Watchbandit.

Supernatural Caturix – Exploring MD Watches Studio’s Asymmetric Masterpiece

A few weeks ago at a RedBar gathering in Prague, I met Martin from MD Watches Studio — and left quietly won over by the Caturix. A 40mm regulator-style watch with an asymmetric multilaye...

First Look: The Zelos Helica - A Tribute to Speed, Style, and Horological Innovation

If you're a fan of bold designs, mechanical ingenuity, and watches that dare to be different, the new Zelos Helica is guaranteed to get your gears turning—literally. Zelos, a brand well known for p...