ClockBox - Build your own watch
Today's watch is one I can't wear - yet! It is designed to be built before wearing. It is a kit watch containing everything you need (tools included) to make your own watch. The kit is made by Art of...
View ArticleVega Alarm Chronograph - 9428 module
I'm still running through my retro LCD watch collection for today's blog entry, and this time it's a Vega. Vega is another of the ranges of watches by Citizen. It was founded in the early 80s to be a...
View ArticleKenneth Cole Reaction RK3124
Today's watch is from the Kenneth Cole clothing company, and is part of their Reaction range. Their watches are made in China for the company, with no information on the actual manufacturer. First look...
View ArticleHappy Star Wars Day - GSX Smart Style #35 - C-3PO
Happy Star Wars Day to all my readers! May the Fourth be with you :) To mark the occasion, I had to wear a Star Wars themed watch today, and so chose this one by the Japanese company GSX. The GSX brand...
View ArticleSwiss Cheese Watch
There are many Swiss made watches out there, and I've blogged quite a few. But there aren't many Swiss watches made this way! The watch is called the Swiss Cheese watch. Normally, names like this mean...
View ArticleTimex HJJKS (or HOOKS) Fishing Watch
Sometimes, companies repurpose watches for different functions. With this design from Timex, I've seen the module used for Skiing (the Skiathlom), for surfing (the Surf Timer), and now for fishing....
View ArticleCasio G-Shock G-8100 Black
The Casio G-Shock range is popular worldwide, but some designs are less common than others. Today's model of G-Shock, the G-8100-1 is not particularly common in Europe (as a fellow watch fan pointed...
View ArticleOmax Spaceman Automatic
Here is the second of my Spaceman watches that I've posted, and I think it was the first one that I bought. The Spaceman watches were designed by André Le Marquand to commemorate the 1969 space launch....
View ArticleCaratch Jr. Beetle Fighter by Bandai
Working through my watch collection has definitely informed me of many different Japanese hero series. Today's watch is from the series Beetle Fighter, or Juukou B-Fighter, and was part of the Japanese...
View ArticleIndependent 1481010 - Takashi Murakami Hiropon Limited Edition
When the Citizen Independent 1481010 range was released, they did several sets of limited edition watches in collaboration with famous Japanese artists. You can find lots on the 1481010 watches in my...
View ArticleOrient Three Star Oval Automatic watch
I'm going out to a 70th birthday party today, so it's time to break out another of my smart looking watches. The watch is by Orient and part of their Three Star range. The Orient Watch Company is...
View ArticleSeiko Wired Buckle Watch W543
While collecting, I end up with very interesting watches that aren't really my style, and today it's one of those. The watch is a ladies watch and part of Seiko's high tech Wired brand. It also seems...
View ArticleCasio Futurist Vib Alarm A220
It's back to the Casios again today, with a model from their Futurist range. The Futurist watches were where Casio put out various high tech looking watches with a futuristic design style. They are...
View ArticleCasio Friendly Memo Data Bank DBJ-24
There are many cute designs of watch out there, but none match the combination of cute, high tech and functional as today's model. The watch is the Friendly Memo watch by Casio. It is part of their...
View ArticleAlba Hot Gear Panelight Chronograph W620
With my collection, I've also noticed that a lot of the major watch brands don't keep their ranges particularly separate, and mix functions across the different lines they produced. Today's watch by...
View ArticleCasio e-Data Bank EDB-100
Today is my second Casio Data Bank of the week, and they couldn't be more different. The last model was very cute and plastic, while today's has a lot of curved metal surfaces, and looks more like...
View ArticleCitizen Independent Automatic part skeleton cal-8225
Today was another opportunity to wear a smart watch, so I thought it was time to go back to the Citizen Independent line of watches. The Citizen Independent line are a set of high fashion watches aimed...
View Articleodm Mysterious V Never Too Late Message watch
This time I'm wearing a more colourful watch to celebrate today's Eurovision Song Contest final. The watch is by the Hong Kong brand o.d.m (or odm) who were established in 1999 to make watches that...
View ArticlePulsar Spoon Ingot W170
Another smart shiny watch again today, and from a brand of watches I've not featured so much.This watch is made by one of the Seiko sub-brands, but not Alba (as with many in my collection), but by...
View ArticleCasio Temperature Sensor TS-150
We've been having unseasonably warm temperatures here this weekend, so i found a nice retro thermometer watch for today's post. The watch in question is the Casio TS-150 from the mid/late 80s (the...
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