Archive - Indies and Micros

November 2024

Windup Recap: The Biggest Watch Show in the World

Three days of horology, over a hundred brands, and I don't know how many thousands of people, in one of the best cities in the world.

Nov 11, 2024 •

October 2024

Looking Forward to Windup

Windup Watch Fair starts in a few hours in New York City. Here's what I'm looking forward to and how I intend to spend my three days there.

Oct 18, 2024 •

September 2024

Thoughts From the Swiss Trip, Part I

Home from an epicenter of watchmaking... and I can't wait to go back.

Sep 16, 2024 •

August 2024

A Few Thoughts From the Train

On the way back from Biel to Geneva

Aug 12, 2024 •

July 2024

Intersect, Switzerland, and Meeting More People

A quick update on the Intersect Watch Show in LA, plus news about an exciting upcoming trip (for me, anyway).

Jul 29, 2024 •

May 2024

August 2023

Spotlight: The LaMotte Balboa

American Horology is Coming Into its Own... Again.

Aug 8, 2023 •

July 2023

Field Report: The Traska Freediver

Introduction I have two dive watches in for review and am about to get a third. Honestly, I thought I was done with dive watches and was ready to focus…

Jul 18, 2023 •

June 2023

New to Microbrands? These Are the Brands You Want to Know, Part 2

In Part 1, I covered the first five of the ten brands I think you want to know about if you're just starting out in the indie/microbrand world.

Jun 20, 2023 •

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