So I learned this lesson the hard way a few years back. I was halfway up this gorgeous trail in Colorado with my regular everyday watch—you know, nothing fancy but nice enough for the office—when it started pouring rain. Like, absolutely dumping. By the time I made it back to the trailhead, my watch was…

So there I was, two weeks into owning my brand new Seiko, absolutely babying it everywhere I went. Then in a moment of carelessness — BAM — I smacked it right against my desk while reaching for my coffee. My heart sank as I slowly turned my wrist to assess the damage. Yep, a nice,

Okay, let’s talk gold watches. I know what you’re thinking – “aren’t those just for retirees in Florida or Wall Street bankers?” That’s what I thought too, until I tried on my friend’s vintage gold Omega at a dinner party last year. Something about that warm glow against the brown leather strap just… clicked. I

So I got this beautiful automatic watch for my birthday last year — a Seiko Presage that I’d been eyeing forever. After a couple of months, I started noticing something weird. It seemed to be running a bit slow. Like, I’d set it perfectly in the morning, and by evening, it would be a few

Let me guess – you’ve spent ages trying to get that perfect wrist shot for Instagram, only to end up with a blurry, weirdly reflective mess that looks nothing like the gorgeous watch on your wrist. Trust me, I’ve been there! The first time I tried to photograph my new Seiko diver, it looked like

Engineers have a special appreciation for precision instruments. We tend to value thoughtful design, technical excellence, and functional elegance—qualities that are perfectly embodied in a well-made watch. As an engineer myself, I’ve noticed that many of my colleagues share my fascination with timepieces, and it’s not just about telling time. The best watches for engineers