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Get a bunch of watch nerds together in a room and ask them who made the first dive watch and you’re likely to hear a discordant harmony of “Rolex!” and “Blancpain!” And those are certainly worthy choices. After all, the...
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Editor’s Note: We’re starting a new series here on the Everest Journal, favorite watches of our staff of writers. Note that some of us have more than one favorite, and the articles that follow will demonstrate the fact. I’ve long...
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The NATO strap has been a popular staple of watch nerd wardrobes for a few years now, especially in the summer. A big reason for their popularity is the myriad of color choices, both solid and striped. You can re-dress...
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Say “Mondani” in certain circles and people think you’re talking about high fashion and handbags. But watch nerds know better. They know you’re talking about the massive reference books published by Guido Mondani, the head of Guido Mondani Editore publishing...
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We’ve talked about modding before here at the Everest Journal. Modding has long been a staple of the Seiko community (a whole subculture plus a micro-industry has grown around modifying Seiko watches). And of course, whether Rolex lovers admit it...
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Ok, after that title, I’m going to make a full disclosure right here, right now. I’m not sure we’re going to get to the truth about Rolex and Smiths and who wore what to the top of Mt. Everest...
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With names like that, and since they’ve both been at the top of the game in their respective categories for their entire existence, is it any wonder these two companies got together? Seems destined, doesn’t it? And really… what tool...
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