The Orient FER2400CN0 Bambino ($260) is a vintage styled mechanical watch that features a beautiful cream dial wrapped in roman numeral indices, topped with a domed crystal, and protected by a 40mm stainless steel case. This overall setup offers a water-resistance of about 30 meters. Good enough for a shower and a quick dip. The steel is polished on the top and has a matte brushed finished on the sides. The Orient Caliber 48743 Automatic Movement provides the standard three watch hands and calendar date. This Bambino looks great with the brown leather strap that it comes with, but it would look just as good with a cool nato strap.
IWC Connect ($TBA) is the brands foray into the smart watch arena. Their offering fits onto the straps of their mechanical sports watches, but at the beginning, just the Big Pilot will support the device. IWC Connect is a full activity tracker and will control devices connected to the internet of things. This is just […]