
Pirating The High Seas Of Watchmaking
For those of us embroiled in the watch-collecting hobby, the never-ending search for novelty is well understood. To non-watch obsessives, it seems an odd thing to pore over every detail of a compa...

When I first encountered the Arcanaut brand, I was working as a journalist for Fratello Watches. I was captivated by the brand’s character. The visuals of the watches and the oh-so-recognisable ca...

Taken from a conversation with James Thompson... It’s too rare a thing these days. Oh, sure, I know that makes me sound like a grumpy old man, but how many people do you see picking up tools, what...

Black Badger Talks: D'Arc Matter Part Two
A quick recap from last week… A few years after acquiring a small bag of slate from the set of Star Wars from my good friend Paul, I was outside my apartment in Gothenburg, Swden, playing wi...

Black Badger Talks: D’Arc Matter Part One
And then there was D’Arcness… I guess the ideal place to start would be at the beginning. The ah-ha moment (not the Take On Me kind) but that little synapse handshak upstairs that goes, “Hey hang o...

A peak behind the curtain just days before our new collection goes live Recently, we invested a large chunk of our accrued capital in base calibers from Soprod to ensure we have a healthy reserve ...