Category: Wearables

Detroit-based brand Shinola is deeply rooted in Americana. In fact, even its best watches are related to the land it calls home. Take the brand’s signature dive watches, for example: many are named after the Great Lakes of North America…. Check out the original article: [Gearpatrol] An Iconic Americana Brand’s Signature Dive Watch Just Got…

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At the beginning of the year, Timex revived a 1970s watch called the Nebula (renamed the Vega) — one that appeared in Quentin Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction on the wrist of John Travolta’s character, Vincent Vega (hence the rename). Now, the brand has returned to that watch with a new interpretation called the Q Timex Blue…

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The company we know today as Seiko didn’t always have that name, and it didn’t start out making watches. In 1881, Kintaro Hattori opened a shop in Tokyo simply called K. Hattori, and it wasn’t until 1913 that he produced Japan’s first wristwatch…. Check out the original article: [Gearpatrol] Seiko Unveils a Gorgeous Color Scheme…

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