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Guy Parker

I’m a freelance writer with a passion for watches, product design and music. My sweet spot is for mid-tier watches and I’m a sucker for brands that are a little off the beaten path. Resale value rarely gets a look-in when picking my next watch, and I’ll never shy away from putting my money where my mouth is in sporting a ‘marmite’ timepiece or unloved rarity from a brand’s back catalogue. Follow me on Instagram!

Who Wears Wins! Is The Marathon Officer’s Mechanical The Perfect Field Watch?

July 5, 2023

Take one look at the Marathon Officer’s Mechanical watch and even if you’re new to watches, your spider senses would be telling you that it’s definitely not a watch...

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£250 - £500

The Quest – Rosenbusch’s Response To The Demand For 70s Style Watches

The Quest is a new integrated bracelet sports watch designed by fledgling German brand, Rosenbusch. It’s commonplace for brands to take design cues from the iconic industrial designs of...

£500 - £1000

Slowing down time with the Botta Uno 24

About Botta Founded in 1986, Botta designs and assembles its Bauhaus inspired watches in Germany and uses only Swiss movements. Led by chief designer Klaus Botta, the German brand...

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