Bamford Watch Department’s Latest Heritage Series Additions

Looking to the past for two gorgeous new offerings

Over the years, we’ve often fallen for the Bamford Watch Department (BWD) pieces that drastically reimagined watches. Now, it’s their subtlety that warrants attention. Recently debuting two new pieces within their already successful Bamford Heritage Series, the brand affirms an attention to detail and an understanding of what makes a timepiece classic. The latest items, the Bamford Heritage Explorer I and Bamford Heritage Bicolour Paul …

Link About It: This Week’s Picks

Feminist art, a waterproof iPhone, what Hunter S. Thompson stole from Hemingway and more in our look at the web

1. The Brooklyn Museum Announces a Year of Feminist Exhibitions Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art, the Brooklyn Museum has announced it’s launching a year of feminist exhibitions. According to Bullett, “Despite years of being forcefully written out of culture and art history, women have used feminism to make an indelible mark.” Launching this fall, “A Year of …

Buzz Aldrin’s Designing an Omega Watch for Mars Travel

With all the information we have right now coming from one tweet, it appears that former astronaut Buzz Aldrin has begun to design a watch for Omega—that will be worn on the wrists of astronauts heading to Mars. Aldrin was the first person to wear a watch on the moon, and it was in fact an Omega Speedmaster. The tweet was accompanied by the hashtag …