Some people are simply larger than life, so gutsy and extraordinary that they make the rest of us look like carbon copies of one another. These people get their own TV shows. They also become brand ambassadors. Meet British-born Bear Grylls. Grylls served as a paratrooper in the elite British Special Air Service. While in [...]

Supposedly gone are the days of experimental aviation. That era, which began in the 1920s and perhaps concluded with the breaking of the sound barrier in the 1950s, was one of extraordinary progress. Not only were machines pushed to their limits, but so were their human pilots. Thinking back to Charles Lindbergh’s historic flight over [...]

The English watch industry seems to have experienced resurgence in the last decade. Perhaps it’s attributable to the cultural renaissance that is commonly marked with the ascension of Tony Blair to the post of Prime Minister. Whatever the reason, British brands seem to be back. Bremont is one of them. At just three years old, [...]

We write a lot about technological innovation in these posts, and that’s because the luxury watch industry frequently shadows wider progress. If there’s an advance made in automobile racing or aircraft, expect timepieces to find a way to incorporate these changes in an attractive, functional device. So too with Bremont, expect there’s a dash of [...]