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17/06/2026

A limited edition done properly ✈️

The IWC Pilot’s Chronograph Edition C.03 isn’t the kind of watch that shouts for attention — and that’s exactly why collectors love it.

Created in collaboration with Collective Horology and limited to just 125 pieces worldwide, the C.03 was designed as a tribute to one of the most respected modern IWC references ever produced: the legendary IW3706 from the 1990s.

Everything about it feels purposeful. The monochromatic black and grey dial, the German day wheel, the muted lume and the absence of unnecessary colour all give the watch a distinctly vintage military feel while retaining the modern proportions and engineering of today’s Pilot’s Chronograph.

At 41mm, it wears with real presence, but what makes this reference special are the details most people will never notice. This wasn't created to appeal to the masses — it was built by enthusiasts, for enthusiasts. A watch that captures the spirit of the no-nonsense tool watches that helped make IWC a collector favourite in the first place.

With only 125 examples produced, opportunities to own one don't come around very often and we are excited to have this example available in store 😍

15/06/2026

A modern icon, reborn 🖤

The IWC Ingenieur Automatic 40 was one of the most talked-about releases of recent years — and for good reason.

This is IWC's modern reinterpretation of the Ingenieur, a model whose roots stretch back to the 1950s and which was famously reimagined by Gérald Genta in the 1970s. The new 40mm version stays remarkably faithful to that heritage, bringing back the integrated bracelet, distinctive bezel and textured dial that made the original such a standout.

The black dial works particularly well, giving the watch a clean, purposeful look while allowing the intricate grid pattern to take centre stage. Understated from a distance, but full of detail when viewed up close.

At 40mm, it wears beautifully on the wrist and strikes that sweet spot between vintage-inspired proportions and modern everyday practicality.

A watch that respects its past without feeling stuck in it.

This 2025 full set example is available now 📩

01/06/2026

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The Tudor Pelagos FXD MN21 is one of those watches that feels purpose-built in the best possible way.

Created in partnership with the French Navy’s Commando Hubert combat divers, the FXD wasn’t designed to look like a military watch — it was designed to be one. From the fixed strap bars machined directly into the titanium case, to the unique countdown bezel created specifically for underwater navigation, every detail has a purpose.

The MN21 also carries a little extra appeal for collectors. As the FXD was launched towards the end of 2021, examples engraved "M.N.21" were only produced for a relatively short period before production moved to MN22, making them less commonly seen than later variants.

What really ties it all together though is the colour scheme. The matte blue dial and matching fabric strap feel perfectly suited to the watch's military roots, while still making it one of the most distinctive modern Tudor models.

A proper tool watch with a great story behind it.

Are you choosing the FXD over the standard Pelagos? 👇

28/05/2026

A modern dive watch icon with real presence 🌊

The Rolex Sea-Dweller 43 “50th Anniversary” is one of those watches that perfectly balances heritage with modern Rolex engineering.

Created to celebrate 50 years since the launch of the original Sea-Dweller in 1967, Rolex brought back one of the collection’s most iconic design traits — the red “Sea-Dweller” text. A subtle nod to the earliest vintage references, and a detail collectors had hoped would one day return.

And it feels every bit like the modern evolution of the original Sea-Dweller concept. Larger at 43mm, more robust, and powered by the calibre 3235, yet still carrying the purposeful tool-watch DNA that made the Sea-Dweller such an important part of Rolex history.

The details are what really make this reference stand out. The flash of red against the deep black dial, the perfectly proportioned ceramic bezel, and the fully brushed Oyster bracelet all combine to give the watch a genuinely distinctive feel on the wrist.

A fitting tribute to 50 years of one of Rolex’s greatest professional models. 🌊

📩 Now available — message us for full details or to arrange a viewing.

26/05/2026

The perfect new arrival for 🌌

The Omega Speedmaster Apollo 8 “Dark Side of the Moon” is one of those modern Speedmasters where the closer you look, the more impressive it becomes.

From the black ceramic case and tachymètre bezel, to the skeletonised dial revealing the movement beneath, every detail has been carefully considered. The laser-ablated bridges are designed to resemble the surface of the moon itself, while the contrasting yellow accents bring the entire piece to life without taking away from its stealthy aesthetic.

A watch that pays tribute to the Apollo 8 mission to the far side of the moon, not just in name, but in ex*****on 🌘

📩 Now available — message us for full details or to arrange a viewing.

22/05/2026

Nobody does dials quite like Oris 🌿

The Oris Big Crown ProPilot Okavango Air Rescue Limited Edition is one of those watches that quietly stands out from the crowd.

Created in support of the Okavango Air Rescue team in Botswana, this limited edition ProPilot takes Oris’ aviation-inspired design language and gives it a completely different personality. The textured green dial and matching strap take inspiration directly from the landscapes of the Okavango Delta — and it works incredibly well in the metal.

Like the rest of the ProPilot line, functionality sits at the centre of the design. Oversized numerals, highly legible hands, and that signature turbine-style bezel all give the watch a proper instrument feel on the wrist.

But it’s the dial that steals the show here. Rugged, understated, and just different enough from the usual black dial sports watch crowd.

20/05/2026

Planet Ocean goodness 💙

The Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean has always been one of the boldest watches in the Seamaster line-up.

Built as a serious professional dive watch, the Planet Ocean combines Omega’s modern engineering with a design that feels instantly recognisable on the wrist. The deep blue dial paired with those subtle orange details gives this reference a completely different personality compared to the standard black variants.

Oversized numerals, broad arrow hands, and that chunky bezel give it real wrist presence, while the Co-Axial Master Chronometer movement underneath delivers all the modern capability you’d expect from Omega.

We currently have two lovely examples in stock and available to purchase now 😍

18/05/2026

Black dial or white dial? ⚫️⚪️

The Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 116500LN might be one of the most debated modern Rolex references out there.

When the ceramic bezel Daytona launched in 2016, both dial variants instantly became impossible to ignore. But while the black dial leans stealthier and more understated, the white “Panda” dial became the poster child of the modern Daytona era.

Originally built for motorsport timing, the Daytona has always been about precision and performance. This reference just sharpened the formula — black Cerachrom bezel, cleaner lines, and a design that somehow feels both modern and timeless at the same time.

The white dial grabs attention instantly. The black dial flies slightly more under the radar.

Same watch. Completely different personality.

So… if you had the choice, which are you taking? 👇⚫️⚪️

14/05/2026

Tactical by nature ⚫️

The IWC Aquatimer Automatic has always done things a little differently.

Originally built as a serious dive instrument, the Aquatimer line became known for its technical design, rugged build quality, and one of its most innovative features — IWC’s external/internal rotating bezel system. Using a patented ratchet mechanism, the external bezel safely controls the internal dive timing ring, giving the watch a cleaner look while helping protect against accidental movement underwater.

This reference brings that engineering-focused approach into a more modern package. Matte black textures, bold luminous markers, and a case design that feels every bit as functional as it looks.

At around 42mm, it carries real wrist presence while still wearing comfortably thanks to the integrated rubber strap and compact lugs.

The IWC Aquatimer Automatic has always sat slightly outside the spotlight — and that’s exactly what makes it interesting!

Underrated gem or overlooked alternative? 👇

12/05/2026

The collaboration is confirmed… but nobody knows what the design will look like yet 👀🔥

So here’s our theory for the May 16th launch…

Audemars Piguet × Swatch “ROYAL POP”.

Instead of a straightforward Royal Oak remake, what if Swatch revived the iconic 1980s Swatch POP concept — a watch that could be removed from the strap and clipped onto anything.

Now imagine that concept reinterpreted through the lens of the Royal Oak. Bold colours. Integrated bracelet design. Tapisserie-inspired dials. A watch designed to be worn your own way.

Love it or hate it, it has definitely got people talking, and that’s what the best collaborations tend to do.

This is our take on what could be coming 👀

Would you like to see Swatch and AP take a creative risk like this — or should they keep it closer to the classic Royal Oak design? ⌚👇

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