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Game time: Fly your team’s colours with these Super Bowl MVPs

Here in the United States, the National Football League’s championship game, the Super Bowl, kicks off this Sunday between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs. We thought it’d be fun to showcase some team-adjacent watches to match your game-day gear, for both the casual fan, and those that bleed their team’s colours. Let’s … Continued

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The Petrolhead Corner – The Mad Scientists Of The Landrovers Have Electrified A Defender

There’s something eerily strange about stepping into a Land Rover Defender, hearing nothing, but blasting off with all wheels spinning viciously as you’re propelled towards the horizon at speeds that shouldn’t be possible in a Defender. It simply doesn’t add up, but it’s the very exciting reality of The Landrovers Panterra, built by a couple […]

How Zach became totally OCD about the way he handles, cleans, and stores his watches

Editor’s note: Zach penned this revealing column nearly two years ago, detailing the meticulous manner in which he cares for and stores his watches. What do you think? Is he batsh*t insane? Or is his horological OCD reveal admirable lengths he is willing to go to preserve his timepieces? Read on below and decide for yourself. Before I … Continued

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INTRODUCING: The Maurice Lacroix Aikon #tide Mahindra

The Maurice Lacroix Aikon #tide Mahindra teams up with the popular Formula E racing team. The Mahindra Racing logo can be seen etched into the dial pattern. The red and black case is made from upcycled ocean plastic. The conversation of recycled plastic cases has been by and large overshadowed by the popularity of the … Continued

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Review – The Mighty Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Concept Split-Seconds Chronograph GMT

The Royal Oak Concept Split-Seconds Chronograph GMT was just presented by Audemars Piguet in the pool of other new Royal Oaks, distinguished by an even more aggressive design than its Concept predecessors and an exceptional automatic rattrapante chronograph calibre 4407 with the date and 24-hour GMT functions. This watch is a rightful heir to the […]

A Week On The Wrist: The Tudor Pelagos 39: Compromising With Confidence

A lightweight take on the idea of a heavy duty dive watch.

Delugs introduces their new CTS rubber strap line-up

The brand follows the success of their PRX straps with a new Delugs CTS Rubber Strap line Ensuring minimal bulk, the straps are cut to size for a custom fit Leaf spring butterfly clasps eliminate the need for buttons and complex mechanisms Delugs have an excellent track record when it comes to various executions of … Continued

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In-Depth: Here’s How The New Omega Spirate System Works

We asked our head watchmaker to explain Omega’s new Spirate System – here’s why he said it’s ‘absolutely brilliant.’

Introducing – The IWC Portugieser Automatic 40 Now With Salmon Dial

If you’re a recurring reader of MONOCHROME, you should know by now that we have a soft spot for salmon-coloured dials. So much so that it was the main theme of our very first Montre de Souscription. Salmon is original, warm, and luxurious, and despite the outpouring of love from the watch-collecting community, these dials […]

It’s 5 o’clock somewhere: My ill-advised quest to pair beer with watches

They say necessity is the mother of invention. Well, this would be more a case of “idle hands are the devil’s playground”. There is absolutely nothing necessary about any of this nonsense, but a passing series of ruminations has led to this question: what watch goes best with a given beer? Additionally, what qualities do … Continued

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