Author: thedeeptrack
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Video: The Original Fortis Official Cosmonaut Chronograph
The list of watches that enjoy a connection to space is much larger than you might imagine. Both officially and unofficially, watches from all manner of brands have been taken into space by astronauts from around the world. The Speedmaster may have been officially certified by NASA in the ‘60s, but the astronauts themselves certainly…
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TAG Heuer & Hodinkee Release New Seafarer Carrera Chronograph
TAG Heuer and Hodinkee are revealing their third collaboration this week in a new Seafarer reference within the Carrera collection. The new watch recalls the vintage Seafarer references made for Abercrombie & Fitch, a watch with roots based in the mid 20th century, beginning with the Solunar and reference 346, and ending with the inspiration…
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The Deep Track Podcast: Ep. 34 – Andrea Furlan of Furlan Marri
This week we welcome Andrea Furlan to the podcast, the co-founder of Furlan Marri. This is a young brand that’s operating well beyond their years, and Andrea’s approach to presenting the brand and their designs is a big reason for that. In this episode, we discuss the origins of the brand, their approach to design,…
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G-Shock Goes Two-Tone in New Utility Watches
‘Two-Tone utility watch’ isn’t a term you hear often, but that’s exactly what G-Shock are releasing this week with five new references that span as many body styles. This is a use of color first seen in the Mudmaster collection, which pairs black cases with deep brown straps. It’s a combo that works surprisingly well…
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Video: First Impressions of the Unimatic Toolwatch UT1 GMT
Last week, Unimatic revealed a new collection called, rather bluntly, the Toolwatch. The new line offered four new watches, each meeting a stringent mil spec standard meant to propel the unique Unimatic design language into a new, very functional realm. There are plenty of familiar elements here, but the Toolwatch represents something new. If you…
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The Deep Track Podcast: Ep. 33 – Nick Engvall
This week we welcome Nick Engvall, veteran of the sneaker industry media space, and founder of Sneaker History. Nick also co-hosts a number of podcasts about sneakers, cars, and Formula 1 in particular, all of which are discussed in this episode. The sneaker space has many parallels with the watch enthusiast space, and has experienced…
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MB&F Minimilians Express MB&F Designs in Unexpected Ways
MB&F have always had a knack for finding new ways to express their creativity, from their wrist bound Horological Machines, to mechanical art and objects offered in their M.A.D. Galleries. They’re also pretty good at not taking themselves too seriously. This week, Maximilian Busser and Friends are revealing a new project done as a token…
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The Deep Track Podcast: Ep. 32 – James Lamdin
This week we welcome the founder of Analog Shift, James Lamdin, to the podcast. We discuss the booming analog world, the current state of the collector and enthusiast space, and the automotive space for good measure. James is an avid collector with decades of experience around all manner of timepieces, but retains a deep love…