The watches’ dials begin as a rod of Damascus steel that is cut into 0.4mm thick disks that are then given an acid treatment that enhances the natural waves and grain before being mirror-polished.

Still, with time and, more importantly, some much-needed significant cosmetic changes, I’m warming up to the watch that wasn’t just hindered by a seemingly lazy dial design and somewhat ridiculous ...

A blue dial is one of the great classics of watch design for its perennial versatility and traditional appeal. But it’s the variety of shades of blue coming out of Switzerland and elsewhere that ...