Out Of Order Casanova Watch Combines Venetian Identity With Refined Everyday Versatility

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. Italian brand Out Of Order has built its identity around a concept that feels almost contradictory in traditional watchmaking: “controlled imperfection.” The Venice-based company is known for timepieces that look lived-in from day one, embracing wear,…

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Talking Watches: Christian Bangert, Collecting For The Love Of The Game

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. Not every serious watch collector arrives with a larger-than-life backstory. Some, like Christian Bangert, come from quieter paths—suburban Connecticut, youth sports sidelines, and local tournaments. But look a little closer, and you’ll find a collector whose…

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Arabic shoegaze duo Kiss Facility speak a language deeper than words

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. Something strange happened while Salvador Navarrete (AKA Sega Bodega) and Mayah Alkhateri – partners both in life and in music – were making Kiss Facility’s debut album, Khazna. Galway-born Navarrete doesn’t speak a word of Arabic,…

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‘A cig in one hand and an inhaler in the other’: Fcukers know how to party

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. Some of the most impactful albums of all time have been completed in short timeframes. The Cure’s Seventeen Seconds was written in a single night. Led Zeppelin’s debut album was recorded in 36 hours, and Jack…

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