Welcome to The Wind Up. Your no-nonsense guide to time well spent - The UK watch blog - Your no-nonsense guide to time well spent - The UK watch blog - Your no-nonsense guide to time well spent - The UK watch blog - Search a watch, brand or topic No results found New Release, UK Watch Brand Matt Payne 09/10/2026 New Release, UK Watch Brand Matt Payne 09/10/2026 Bremont Supermarine Full Ceramic Deep Blue: A New Depth To Dive Into Read More Top 10, Independent, Microbrand Matt Payne 08/10/2026 Top 10, Independent, Microbrand Matt Payne 08/10/2026 10 Watch Brands We Think Are Going To Explode In 2027 Read More Swiss, Independent, High Horology Matt Payne 06/10/2026 Swiss, Independent, High Horology Matt Payne 06/10/2026 Hautlence: The Swiss Watchmaker That Refuses To Tell Time Normally Read More New Release, Swiss Matt Payne 05/10/2026 New Release, Swiss Matt Payne 05/10/2026 Omega Has Gone Full Bond Again, But Have They Finally Taken It Too Far? Read More New Release, High Horology Matt Payne 04/10/2026 New Release, High Horology Matt Payne 04/10/2026 Cavasino Watches: Where Engineering Meets Haute Horlogerie Read More Microbrand, Swiss Matt Payne 02/10/2026 Microbrand, Swiss Matt Payne 02/10/2026 Bomberg Edge Tech 6D: A Skeleton Watch With Its Own Racing DNA Read More New Release, Swiss Matt Payne 01/10/2026 New Release, Swiss Matt Payne 01/10/2026 Omega Teases A New James Bond Seamaster Diver 300M Read More New Release, High Horology Matt Payne 30/09/2026 New Release, High Horology Matt Payne 30/09/2026 Louis Vuitton Brings Back The Monterey Ceramic Read More New Release, Microbrand Matt Payne 30/09/2026 New Release, Microbrand Matt Payne 30/09/2026 Officine Tecniche Flammae GMT: Italian Design Meets A Proper GMT Read More New Release, Independent Matt Payne 28/09/2026 New Release, Independent Matt Payne 28/09/2026 Atelier Wen × Massena Lab Inflection Shuò: Chinese Watchmaking Gets Serious Read More Microbrand, New Release Matt Payne 28/09/2026 Microbrand, New Release Matt Payne 28/09/2026 Astor+Banks Is Bringing Some Serious Colour To The Fortitude Lite Read More Microbrand Matt Payne 26/09/2026 Microbrand Matt Payne 26/09/2026 Daniel Gorman: The Watches Making Mechanical Horology Cool Again Read More Microbrand, Topical Matt Payne 24/09/2026 Microbrand, Topical Matt Payne 24/09/2026 Relax Watches: The Cheekiest Homages In Watchmaking Read More Microbrand Matt Payne 22/09/2026 Microbrand Matt Payne 22/09/2026 Haim Watches: Complications, Finishing And Value For Money Read More Independent, New Release Matt Payne 20/09/2026 Independent, New Release Matt Payne 20/09/2026 ZLTD Watches: The Independent Brand Putting Serious Watchmaking Within Reach Read More Topical Dan Swatton 18/09/2026 Topical Dan Swatton 18/09/2026 Watches to Buy for an 18th, 21st, 30th or 40th Birthday Read More Wind Up Bites, Topical Matt Payne 17/09/2026 Wind Up Bites, Topical Matt Payne 17/09/2026 Rolex Is No Longer Omega’s Rival. Tudor Is! Read More New Release Matt Payne 17/09/2026 New Release Matt Payne 17/09/2026 Christopher Ward Unveils The New C63 Sealander Chronograph Range Read More Topical Dan Swatton 16/09/2026 Topical Dan Swatton 16/09/2026 What Does GMT Mean on a Watch? Everything You Actually Need to Know Read More Wind Up Bites Ben Payne 15/09/2026 Wind Up Bites Ben Payne 15/09/2026 Stop Calling £1,000 “Entry-Level” Read More Older Posts
New Release, UK Watch Brand Matt Payne 09/10/2026 New Release, UK Watch Brand Matt Payne 09/10/2026 Bremont Supermarine Full Ceramic Deep Blue: A New Depth To Dive Into Read More
Top 10, Independent, Microbrand Matt Payne 08/10/2026 Top 10, Independent, Microbrand Matt Payne 08/10/2026 10 Watch Brands We Think Are Going To Explode In 2027 Read More
Swiss, Independent, High Horology Matt Payne 06/10/2026 Swiss, Independent, High Horology Matt Payne 06/10/2026 Hautlence: The Swiss Watchmaker That Refuses To Tell Time Normally Read More
New Release, Swiss Matt Payne 05/10/2026 New Release, Swiss Matt Payne 05/10/2026 Omega Has Gone Full Bond Again, But Have They Finally Taken It Too Far? Read More
New Release, High Horology Matt Payne 04/10/2026 New Release, High Horology Matt Payne 04/10/2026 Cavasino Watches: Where Engineering Meets Haute Horlogerie Read More
Microbrand, Swiss Matt Payne 02/10/2026 Microbrand, Swiss Matt Payne 02/10/2026 Bomberg Edge Tech 6D: A Skeleton Watch With Its Own Racing DNA Read More
New Release, Swiss Matt Payne 01/10/2026 New Release, Swiss Matt Payne 01/10/2026 Omega Teases A New James Bond Seamaster Diver 300M Read More
New Release, High Horology Matt Payne 30/09/2026 New Release, High Horology Matt Payne 30/09/2026 Louis Vuitton Brings Back The Monterey Ceramic Read More
New Release, Microbrand Matt Payne 30/09/2026 New Release, Microbrand Matt Payne 30/09/2026 Officine Tecniche Flammae GMT: Italian Design Meets A Proper GMT Read More
New Release, Independent Matt Payne 28/09/2026 New Release, Independent Matt Payne 28/09/2026 Atelier Wen × Massena Lab Inflection Shuò: Chinese Watchmaking Gets Serious Read More
Microbrand, New Release Matt Payne 28/09/2026 Microbrand, New Release Matt Payne 28/09/2026 Astor+Banks Is Bringing Some Serious Colour To The Fortitude Lite Read More
Microbrand Matt Payne 26/09/2026 Microbrand Matt Payne 26/09/2026 Daniel Gorman: The Watches Making Mechanical Horology Cool Again Read More
Microbrand, Topical Matt Payne 24/09/2026 Microbrand, Topical Matt Payne 24/09/2026 Relax Watches: The Cheekiest Homages In Watchmaking Read More
Microbrand Matt Payne 22/09/2026 Microbrand Matt Payne 22/09/2026 Haim Watches: Complications, Finishing And Value For Money Read More
Independent, New Release Matt Payne 20/09/2026 Independent, New Release Matt Payne 20/09/2026 ZLTD Watches: The Independent Brand Putting Serious Watchmaking Within Reach Read More
Topical Dan Swatton 18/09/2026 Topical Dan Swatton 18/09/2026 Watches to Buy for an 18th, 21st, 30th or 40th Birthday Read More
Wind Up Bites, Topical Matt Payne 17/09/2026 Wind Up Bites, Topical Matt Payne 17/09/2026 Rolex Is No Longer Omega’s Rival. Tudor Is! Read More
New Release Matt Payne 17/09/2026 New Release Matt Payne 17/09/2026 Christopher Ward Unveils The New C63 Sealander Chronograph Range Read More
Topical Dan Swatton 16/09/2026 Topical Dan Swatton 16/09/2026 What Does GMT Mean on a Watch? Everything You Actually Need to Know Read More
Wind Up Bites Ben Payne 15/09/2026 Wind Up Bites Ben Payne 15/09/2026 Stop Calling £1,000 “Entry-Level” Read More
