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The Tissot PRX Powermatic 80 Damian Lillard Special Edition
Since its initial release, the Tissot PRX has been a favourite of many, and the love only grew when Tissot released an automatic version sporting the reliable and familiar Powermatic 80. With the popularity of a budget-friendly, Swiss-made sports watch with an integrated bracelet that showed characteristics similar to other...
Watches for Water - Our Top Picks for Summer
The weather is warm, the sun is shining, and summer is here! With the heat on its way, trips to the cottage, beach, or waterpark are also on the agenda. Not to mention a new watch to bring along on your summer adventures. Nothing beats a day in the water...
SKX for SRP - When Seiko shook the watch world
Many of us in the collecting space are fans of the Japanese timepiece juggernaut Seiko. For decades and generations, Seiko has created stunning watches across multiple price brackets, but when I hear their name, the first watch that comes to mind is the iconic Seiko SKX. Released in 1996, the...
Product Spotlight - The Baby Grand Seiko - Seiko SRPJ13
It’s safe to assume that everyone knows about Seiko. If not, to put it simply, they’re one of the largest watch brands globally; they’re from Japan, have multiple brand lines (Seiko 5, Presage, King Seiko, Grand Seiko), and to this day, Seiko continuously releases fantastic watch after fantastic watch across...
The Hamilton Ventura - Iconic Collection
Throughout history, watches have been tools at the forefront of significant technical innovations. As time has progressed (pun intended), we see new and updated horological creations on people's wrists, some simple or some highly complex and technical. However, the technical aspect aside, there is often a reason we get into...
The NEW Seiko SSK023 & SSK025
When the words tool and watch are combined, the brand that comes to mind for many is Seiko. The Japanese brand has been creating some of the best tool watches available for decades while maintaining an excellent price for the amount of watch you get. Over the last couple of...
An Indepth Look at the Tissot PR516 Chrono
We’re in an era where watch brands are digging through their archives to unearth designs lost to time and “reinventing the wheel.” Tissot is one of the first brands to come to mind when discussing successful vintage reissues via the Tissot PRX Quartz, PRX Automatic, and PRX Auto Chrono. However,...
Our top picks for your Spring adventures!
Every outdoor kit should have a fantastic tool watch as a companion on any adventure. With spring right around the corner and warmer weather on the way, we thought we’d help you pick your next piece of outdoor equipment, showing our top picks for Spring Outdoor Adventures! There’s something in...
Why Everyone Needs a Seiko in Their Collection
It can be daunting for those at the beginning of their watch-collecting journey. With many brands in different price ranges and the various opinions of forums and social media, it can take time to pick where to start. One fantastic rule to follow is to find something reliable that you’ll...
The Tissot PRX Auto Chrono
The Tissot PRX is one of the most excellent integrated bracelet sports watches available and is a rebirth of the original 1978 Tissot Seastar. When the PRX was first released, it took the watch world by storm with its beautiful, Genta-esque design and phenomenal price tag. The PRX was initially...
The Adventures of Hamilton
In the world of watches, brands often take from their history of watchmaking and moments of history in which they were included, implement that into their marketing and place it at the forefront of their brand image. While seen across brands such as Omega, Breitling, Rolex and many others, one...
The Mido Ocean Star 200C
When finding the “perfect” dive watch, many things need to be considered depending on the person: design, colours, materials and, of course, reliability. While plenty of brands are making their version of a dive watch, few check off all the boxes that include an excellent package for a phenomenal price....
Our Top Picks for the Holidays!
It’s the holiday season, and what better way to show appreciation to your loved ones than a beautiful timepiece! Are you having a tough time deciding? Let us give you a hand! We have many fantastic options from multiple brands, so here are our holiday top picks! #1 Seiko...
PRX Gone Digital
It’s safe to say that the Tissot PRX, both Quartz and Powermatic variations, have become a collector favourite and are held in relatively high regard. The PRX is a perfect watch to break into Swiss-made timepieces that won’t break the bank and look much more expensive than its price tag...
The Brief History of Mido
Many brands, specifically Swiss brands, have a long and beautiful history in watchmaking that is often the head of their marketing campaigns to prove to collectors and enthusiasts the experience of creating luxury timepieces. However, many brands focus more on their future and moving forward instead of looking into the...
The Hamilton Khaki Field Expedition
There’s a watch for every occasion and every milestone. When it comes to outdoor adventure, one thing that is always handy to put in your pack is a watch to track how much light you have left for your day. Not to mention, a compass always helps, so why not...
The NEW Mido Multifort TV Big Date
The 1970s were a monumental decade; the opening of Walt Disney World in October of 1971, the release of the Sony Betamax in 1975, the release of the Macintosh Apple II in 1977, the uprise in popularity of Papasan chairs, and last but not least, one of our favourite case...
Our Top Picks for Fall
The leaves are changing, and the breeze is cold, which means fall is here! We firmly believe that certain watches feel cozier on the wrist when the weather gets a little more brisk, so we’re here to give our top picks for what to put on your wrist while walking...
Canada Watch House Welcomes Balmain Swiss Watches
Many in the watch-collecting hobby know Swatch Group as a horological powerhouse carrying some of the most prolific watch brands; Omega, Blancpain, Longines, Rado, Breguet and Swatch, just to name a few. However, there is a brand under the Swatch umbrella often unspoken of sharing the same level of fine...
The Legend of the Hamilton PSR
Hamilton watches are a brand known to be seen on the silver screen. With over 500 movies featuring a Hamilton watch, there’s no question the brand has some iconic designs to go with such a prestigious industry. One watch in the Hamilton lineup has an extensive history on the big...