Pagani Design YS034 Review – An Iconic Rugged Diver Homage
The Pagani Design YS034 is a new July 2026 release, and it feels like one of the more serious divers the brand has put out. It is bold, rugged, and…
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Seagull 6184 Review – A Tangente-Style Automatic Bauhaus Watch
The Seagull 6184 comes from one of China’s most established mechanical watchmakers, a brand with around 70 years of history behind its movements and watches. This is an automatic dress…
Addiesdive AD2536 Review – A Gradient Diver With Strong Lume
The Addiesdive AD2536 is another affordable diver from a brand that keeps finding ways to make budget watches feel visually interesting. This one sits just under $100 before tax and…
Pagani Design PD1819 Review – A TV Dial Chronograph Revival
The Pagani Design PD1819 is a vintage TV dial chronograph inspired by the Omega Speedmaster TV dial layout, and it immediately feels different from the usual budget chronograph formula. It…
Pagani Design PD1827 Review – A Meca-Quartz Chronograph With Surprises
The Pagani Design PD1827 is a new retro racing chronograph powered by the Seiko VK63 mecha-quartz movement. It has a stainless steel case, seven-link bracelet, screw-down caseback, hardened mineral crystal…
Militado ML03 Review – Classical Cushion Watch With Sapphire
The Militado ML03 is a compact vintage-style dress watch with a cushion stainless steel case, curved sapphire crystal, leather strap, Seiko VD78 quartz movement, and a running seconds sub-dial at…
Starking AM0184A Review – Budget 4Hz Automatic Dress Watch
The Starking AM0184A is a very budget-focused dress watch, but the specification is immediately interesting. Around $50 before tax gets you the leather strap version, while around $60 before tax…
Starking AM0544 Review – Budget Automatic With Sapphire
The Starking AM0544 is a very budget-conscious diver-style watch, but the component list immediately raises interest. For well under $100 before tax, it brings a stainless steel case, sapphire crystal,…
Starking AM0509 Review – A Skeleton Watch With Strong Lume
The Starking AM0509 is the rare skeletonized watch that I actually find useful as a watch, not just as a mechanical display. It has the exposed gears, bridges, and open-worked…
San Martin SN0007 Review – 62MAS Style Diver With Caveats
The San Martin SN0007 is a 62MAS-style diver with the kind of core specification I would normally expect to enjoy from the brand: stainless steel construction, 200 meters of water…
