Over-Geared : Salomon X Ultra Snowpilot Boots

The perfect companion for when you are knee-deep, on the slopes or the streets. Opening my door this morning, I was greeted with a blinding sight; the sun reflecting off of a freshly fallen (ankle high) dumping of powder. I instinctively looked down at my feet, cozy and warm, nestled in their wool sock sanctuary. With this part of our body connecting us firmly to the icy ground, extra care needs to be paid when considering what footwear to choose. It was definitely time to put the casual shoes away as the deep winter season was firmly upon us now. … Continue reading Over-Geared : Salomon X Ultra Snowpilot Boots

On The Wrist: The Bulova Lunar Pilot

A Perfect Companion For Your Next Trip To The Moon, And Beyond. Like many other watch enthusiasts, when the words “Lunar Watch” come to mind, flashes of the iconic Omega Speedmaster flirt into our imaginations. It is a grail watch for most, and has always held a special place in my heart. I am an avid space “nerd”, ever since my Uncle had given me a VHS of the original Star Wars film when I was five years old, I was hooked! My imagination often drifts into thoughts of space travel, other solar systems, and feeds off of the sense of adventure … Continue reading On The Wrist: The Bulova Lunar Pilot

On The Wrist: The Orient Bambino

Japan’s Answer To The Classic Dress Watch, With An Electric Blue Twist. Have you ever seen something that makes you stop dead in your tracks? That leaves you completely spellbound, awestruck and stupefied? These instances are somewhat of a rarity in our lives, and that is what makes them stand out from the rest of the mundane moments in time that tick away.  One of these moments occurred when I stumbled upon the Orient Bambino line of watches whilst browsing the internet last month. In particular, the model pictured above, which is the Generation 2, Version 2 with white dial … Continue reading On The Wrist: The Orient Bambino