Many of you reading this will likely have a better understanding of AI than I do. But I wonder if you have a similar relationship with AI as I do… to quote early noughties Facebook, “It’s complicated”. As watch enthusiasts, we love tradition and don’t tend to adopt change very well. For a long time, I avoided thinking about AI, let alone using it. Then, one day, I thought I’d ask Chat GPT to help me to write a description for a website listing. I knew that I didn’t want it to write the...

What a year it’s been! After writing a piece for the final newsletter of the year, I thought it might be nice to create a blog to round-up the past twelve months, giving you an insight into my personal highlights. For me, I’ve always said that watches are great, but the people are really what it’s all about. This little business has allowed me to meet the most interesting and passionate watch enthusiasts, each with their own story. I could call it ‘networking’, although its hardly work, but...

With Christmas creeping up on us, if you're like me, you'll be starting to look for gift inspiration. So I've put together some of my favourite gifts for watch enthusiasts. And this list isn’t just to give you ideas for gifts to buy for watch lovers, you can forward it on to anyone who’s asked you “What do you want for Christmas?” and don’t forget that we need to treat ourselves sometimes, too.   Under the Cuff Strap Straps When we think about watch accessories, we usually start with straps....