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Author: Laura Caldwell

I love words, punctuation and plosive sounds so you don't have to. I have over 5 years experience of writing for, running and editing my own news, reviews and previews website in Northern Ireland and I love travelling above almost everything else. I also have a first class honours degree in Journalism, so know my way around a thesaurus and am slowly making my way around the globe, one city break at a time.
which watch should I buy
Features Posted onOctober 14, 2019June 14, 2019

Should I buy a digital or analogue watch?

Analogue and digital watches both have extremely loyal fans who advocate very strongly one way or the other, but why would you choose to wear […] Read More

Roman Numerals
Features, Reference Posted onJanuary 28, 2019January 24, 2019

Why Do Roman Numeral Watches Display IIII instead of IV?

Unless you are an avid watch collector you may not have noticed that most watches that display Roman Numerals use the symbol ‘IIII’ instead of ‘IV’ on the watch face. But why?

why a wristwatch makes the perfect gift
Features Posted onDecember 14, 2018December 14, 2018

Why A Wristwatch Makes The Perfect Gift

Do you frequently find yourself trying to think of a present for that one person who already has everything? Buy them a wristwatch.

Apple Watch series 2
Features Posted onJuly 7, 2018July 6, 2018

Who Makes The Best Fitness Smartwatch?

When it comes to smartwatches, there are plenty to choose from these days, and as technology changes and adapts almost constantly, companies are releasing smartwatches to keep up with these trends.

The Art of Luxury Watchmaking
Features Posted onJune 14, 2018June 5, 2018

3 Watches That Changed The World

From changing how we navigate the planet, to how we actually tell the time, these are just three of the watches that changed the world.

watch strap
Features, Reference Posted onMay 28, 2018May 21, 2018

Which Is The Best Watch Strap: Leather, Rubber, Nylon Or Metal?

When it comes to choosing a brand-new watch, people tend to generally go for aesthetics rather than practicality, focusing on the face of the watch, […] Read More

watchmaking words
Features, Reference Posted onApril 26, 2018April 23, 2018

Watchmaking Words: A glossary of watch and clock terms

If you’re in any way interested in clocks, watches and the study of horology, you may have come across a few funny sounding watchmaking words and terms along the way.

horology
Features Posted onJanuary 7, 2018November 4, 2017

What is Horology?

Everything from clocks, watches, sundials, hourglasses, timers, chronometers and clepsydras falls under the category of horology and there are many museums and associations devoted to this noble study.

Qlocktwo W Time In Words
Features Posted onDecember 14, 2017December 1, 2017

5 Of The Most Unique Watches You’ll Ever See

Watches can be a bit samey. Sometimes a black-bezelled diver watch or Rolex Datejust-alike just won’t cut the mustard. Here are a selection of unique watches to suit every budget.

smartwatch fitness watch
Features Posted onNovember 7, 2017November 4, 2017

3 Cool Things Watches Can Do (Besides Telling The Time)

Whether it’s a fitness watch for training at the gym, a dive watch for deep sea diving, or just something to help you find your way home from a run, your watch is now much more than just a timepiece.

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