Watch Journal

7 Tips to Keep Your Automatic Watch Running Perfectly

An automatic watch is a mechanical instrument. Unlike a quartz movement, it needs a little attention to stay accurate and last a lifetime. Seven habits that make the real difference.

True GMT vs. Fake GMT — What the NH34A Movement Really Does

Many watches are marketed as GMT, but there's a meaningful difference between a true 4th-hand complication and a watch with a coloured bezel. Here's what the NH34A movement actually does — and why ...

What Is a Seiko Mod Watch? The Honest 2026 Guide

Seiko mods have taken the watch world by storm — but what exactly are they? This guide explains what a Seiko mod is, why the NH-series movements are the go-to platform, and how a custom configurato...