Author Archive
Brad Homes
Brad stumbled into the watch world in 2011 and has been falling down the rabbit hole ever since. Based in London, Brad's interests lie in anything that ticks, sweeps or hums and is slightly off the beaten track.
Article / Guides
From Repeaters to Foudroyantes, an Overview of Impressive and Unusual Complications
After delving into the history and implementation of some of the more commonly seen complications …
Review / Review
Review: Nomos Club Campus
The Nomos Club Campus is something of a quirky one. The original Nomos Club can cite a relatively classic and simple dial as part of …
Review / Review
Hands-On: Maison Celadon Yue Fei Diver
When Benjamin Chee founded Maison Celadon in 2012, his goal was simple, but bold: to put out into the world luxury watches that are “Made …
Review / Review
Hands-On: EMG/HKED Nemo Diver
EMG is a young, enthusiast-focused brand that successfully launched their first watch, the neo-vintage DL63 chronograph, last year. Their second watch was another retro-inspired chronograph …
Article / Featured
Worn & Wound’s Highlights From This Year’s SalonQP
Perhaps rather surprisingly, London doesn’t play host to many sizable watch shows. Despite the many boutiques and watch enthusiasts on the streets, opportunities for the …
Review / Review
Review: Atelier Wen Porcelain Odyssey “Ji”
Rallying against the smoke and mirrors of the luxury watch industry in a slightly unconventional and indirect way, Atelier Wen is the creation of two …
Article / Multi-Part Series
Complications: the Mystery Dial
Allow me to begin with an admission; a mystery dial isn’t really a complication. That is to say there isn’t any extra functionality or information …
Article / Featured
Omega’s Black Sheep—a Look at the Speedmaster “Teutonic”
The Omega Speedmaster is an iconic watch, and its aesthetic is well known. The black dial with contrasting white markings and hands. The distinctive case …
Review / Review
Review: the Fugue Chronostase—a Clever Take on Modularity
New concepts in watch case design don’t come along too often. Although not entirely revolutionary, …
