Category: watch modding

  • Crystal Clear again

    Crystal Clear again

    I love the idea of having a posh-looking chronograph and had been looking on auction sites, and the Facebook marketplace for a second-hand one. The good-looking ones that I saw were selling more than I was willing to spend on a non-automatic watch. But then I got a notification that my saved eBay search found…

  • Movement and dial swap

    Movement and dial swap

    This little Nautilus homage watch gets less wrist time nowadays. The dark blue sunburst dial isnt so appealing as much as it used to be. Perhaps it’s the hands, and dial combo, but I had decided it needed to change. The “Tiffany” blue dial is rather trendy and photos of the dial look rather fetching,…

  • Adding a splash of colour!

    Adding a splash of colour!

    The black dial of a Seiko divers watches, although a classic, with the brightly luminous phosphorescent circles and a triangle with the chrome borders, confirms its Sieko identity…It begs to be changed. Especially so when stored amongst other Seiko diver watches. Every morning, competing for wrist time, an old favourite doesn’t command attention like the…