Thor Svaboe

Thor Svaboe

Articles by Thor Svaboe

Rubber fetish: 5 of the best sports watches on rubber straps from monochrome to lemon fresh
His & hers watches are the anniversary gift that lets you justify adding a new piece to your collection
Why can’t the watch industry match Apple Watch straps for comfort?
You’re not the only one whose grail watch is on a rubber strap. Here are 5 of the most desirable
RECOMMENDED READING: Enter the secret labs of COSC and learn their secrets
Grief, frustration and regret: The watches that got away…
The watches I wore the most in 2020:  The Seiko Prospex SPB083J1, Sinn 104 and Lorier Neptune
Prepare to be shocked, bamboozled and charmed by the weirdest watches of 2020
Material gains: what’s the deal with steel and what type is the best for watchmaking?
Get your hands on a Rolex Hulk (right now) and don’t be left green with envy
MICRO MONDAYS: The BOLDR Odyssey Freediver melds style and substance at an eyebrow-raising price
Why did the second Paul Newman Rolex Daytona sell at auction for the “bargain” price of $5m?
We followed every single round of the Fratello Omega Speedmaster World Cup in case you missed it, and the winner is…
INTRODUCING: The Grand Seiko SBGX343 is like a kick-ass Milgauss / Explorer hybrid with a killer quartz movement
Thor’s 3 favourite watches of 2020, including Greubel Forsey, Moser and Longines
#Kicktock: Adidas meets the Bamford x Time+Tide GMT2 to brighten the gloom
RECOMMENDED READING: The watch collection of Brad Pitt will make you drool with envy
Battle Royale: Let’s get ready to rumble! Which is the ultimate Rolex GMT-Master?
INTRODUCING: The Zelos Watches Blacktip 200m is one of the best-value divers around
5 great watch gift options under $5K if you don’t know what to buy this Christmas
HANDS-ON: The H. Moser x MB&F Tourbillon is like a domed space station on an alien moon
#Kicktock: Hublot’s street-tough dial made from concrete meets its match with New Balance
Chalky brights and sexy sorbets – 5 of the best pastel watches of 2020
LIST: Thor Svaboe’s 5 favourite articles of 2020
HANDS-ON: The Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Meca-10 Titanium feels like the future on your wrist
Back in the office? Cheer yourself up with the help of a new work watch
#Kicktock: White-hot drops this week from Bamford and Nike create monochromatic magic
VIDEO: The Longines Legend Diver Bronze is a sleeper hit in the crowded retro diver field
VIDEO: The Longines Legend Diver Bronze is a sleeper hit in the crowded retro diver field
MICRO MONDAYS: The Bravur x Wingårdh delivers Nordic modernism at its most clean and serene
HANDS-ON: An intense love letter to the ‘retro futurism’ of the H. Moser & Cie Streamliner Flyback Chronograph
HANDS-ON: Seiko Presage SRPF37J and SRPF39J, where Sharp Edge meets Milanese
HANDS-ON: The Longines Legend Diver Bronze makes warm metals cool again
Attention space cowboys: 5 alternatives to the Omega Speedmaster that you probably haven’t considered
HANDS-ON: The new Shogun is finally here in the form of the Seiko Prospex SPB189 and SPB191
The full story behind the Electric Feels of the Linde Werdelin Oktopus Blue Sea, a late-night disco diver for the wrist