Tourbillons Dear Watch Snob, I really want a tourbillon. There are several watches I can afford as they are under $1,000 – such as the Akribos XXIV and the Stuhrling – and of course they contain Chinese PTS tourbillons. These are throw-away watches, but at least I'd have the pleasure of wearing a tourbillon for […]

This article originally appeared on AskMen UK. By now you have probably seen what an absolute lunatic event this year’s Oscars were, in the simultaneously greatest and most terrible way possible. People will be talking for weeks about the La La Land–Moonlight snafu, but let’s take ourselves away from the drama and soothe our nerves

If you’ve ever heard the saying that a German car is like a Swiss watch — when it runs perfectly, there’s nothing like it, but when it breaks, prepare yourself to dig deep in the wallet — well, then it can surely be said that a Japanese car can be equated to a Japanese watch,

No matter if you live in the midst of the mountains or if your ‘hood has never seen snow, a good pair of boots will get you a long way. But from Chelsea boots to hiker boots to dress boots, the selection of boots out there can be tough to navigate. Never fear: we’ve made

Every man has a favorite pair of underwear. They’re the softest and most comfortable pair you own. They fit in all the right places and they’re the first ones you grab from the clean laundry pile. They’re the pair that helped your teams win the Super Bowl, World Series and Stanley Cup. But are they

Amazon is a juggernaut of goods. From $2 sippy cups for the little tykes to $20K 88” Curved OLED TVs for bigger tykes, you can find just about everything your household needs and your heart desires. But do you research since not everything you find there is the cheapest price around. Their watch selection, however,

Once a symbol of the labourer, jeans now transcend the workwear wardrobe. Jeans have become a staple for budget-savvy ballers, the working class, and the elite; for the young and less young; and for classic and contemporary dressers alike. In other words, jeans know no bounds. If made well, as Levi Strauss and his business partner

If you want the world’s greatest performance cars, you’re likely to turn to Italy for Ferraris and Lamborghinis or perhaps Germany for BMWs, Mercedes-Benzes and Porsches. For selvedge denim, go to Japan. French fashion and food have always been benchmarks for the style palette and the culinary palate, respectively. It seems each country has a

The active man and the stylish man are both served well with the implementation of Nato and Zulu straps, whose origin comes from military horological applications. Meant to provide quick-drying, resilient and easy-to-maintain qualities to watch straps, their use has spanned decades to become an integral aspect of the watch world today, used for inexpensive

During the 17th century, King Louis XIII hired Croatian mercenaries who wore a piece of cloth around the top of their jackets, and before long, the humble necktie was born into mainstream fashion. King Louis like them so much, that the necktie even became a mandatory accessory worn at Royal gatherings. In fact, to honor