John Biggs, New York Writer, Bon Vivant

Marathon doesn’t do “pretty.” Their watches—long a collectors’ favorite—are built for tough situations like search and rescue operations or intense games of Settlers of Catan. That’s why I like the 46mm CSAR so much. It pulls no punches and will definitely trade your sheep for brick. The 46mm watch runs an ETA Valjoux 7750 with an Incabloc shock absorber and day/date chronograph movement. It…

Bremont just decided to throw the kitchen sink at a field-ready aviator watch—and somehow made it look easy. The new Altitude Perpetual Calendar GMT Mono-Pusher, limited to just 50 pieces, is a full-on complication bomb wrapped in a titanium case, finished in RAF blue, and actually designed to be worn. Yes, worn. As in, not locked in a vault or babied like some crystal egg with a tourbillon…

Bremont just dropped something quietly wild: two new Jumping Hour models in its Terra Nova field watch collection. For a brand that built its name on rugged aviation watches and solid case engineering, this move into classic horological territory—with a twist—is a bit unexpected, and pretty welcome. Especially when the execution is this sharp. This is the first time Bremont’s gone in on the…

I’m not a nervous flyer, but I can’t do two things in the air: focus on work or sleep. Usually, I scroll through endless movies I’ve already seen or try to read, but getting real sleep is almost impossible. Then I tried the Somo Sleep Fitness mask. It’s a $69 premium sleep mask with no buckles or seams, and it features a unique little nugget right between your eyes that activates a pressure…