Hamilton celebrating 100 years of timing the skies
When I think of Hamilton as a brand, there are two things that come to my mind, Hollywood and aviation. I have to admit, this is a rather schematic image of a company born in 1892, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, that
Longines Avigation BigEye
The latest model in the Longines collection is a re-edition of pilot chronograph from the 1930's that the brand has recently purchased for their museum. They regularly revisit the collection of the Longines watch museum in Saint-Imier to find new
Breitling DC-3 Tour Lands in Canada
As the vintage Douglas DC-3 began to slew left on take off, I contemplated how far aviation has come in the last 70 years. Crosswinds and turbulence have been tamed and the most you have to worry about is adjusting
Q&A with Michael Happé about Gavox, a high-flying microbrand
Gavox is a Belgian microbrand, founded by Michael Happé in 2011. While I never had the chance to see a Gavox outside the Internet, I always kept an eye on the brand because of the very pragmatic design of the
Christopher Nolan, Dunkirk and Omega
One of the secret ingredients of Christopher Nolan is his attention to small details, and his latest movie, Dunkirk is no different. Tom Hardy's RAF character wears an Omega CK2129, the most commonly worn timepiece by RAF personnel in the