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 - Win a GShock X Bamford for FREE - Win a GShock X Bamford for FREE - Win a GShock X Bamford for FREE - Search a watch, brand or by topic New Release, Review Matt Payne 20/06/2025 New Release, Review Matt Payne 20/06/2025 Seiko Presage SPB497 Review: A Slice of Japan on Your Wrist Read More New Release, Review Matt Payne 19/06/2025 New Release, Review Matt Payne 19/06/2025 Christopher Ward making waves with the new Reef Dive watch collection Read More Review, Trends Dan Swatton 19/06/2025 Review, Trends Dan Swatton 19/06/2025 Three French Watches I’m Seriously Considering, and Why You Might Want To Join Me Read More Topical, Review Dan Swatton 18/06/2025 Topical, Review Dan Swatton 18/06/2025 The Evolution of Watch Materials: From Titanium to Bioceramic Read More Topical Dan Swatton 17/06/2025 Topical Dan Swatton 17/06/2025 The Return of Mechanical Watches: Why Gen Z is Going Analog Read More Review Dan Swatton 16/06/2025 Review Dan Swatton 16/06/2025 Beaucroft Watches: The Cambridge Brand Making Time for Style Read More Top 10 Matt Payne 15/06/2025 Top 10 Matt Payne 15/06/2025 Top 10 Dive Watches Under £2,000 Read More Review Ben Payne 14/06/2025 Review Ben Payne 14/06/2025 Seiko Prospex Speedtimer SSC817: The "Margherita" That Runs on Sunshine Read More Top 10, Review Matt Payne 13/06/2025 Top 10, Review Matt Payne 13/06/2025 Top 10 Best Automatic Watches Under £1000 Read More Top 5 Matt Payne 12/06/2025 Top 5 Matt Payne 12/06/2025 Tick-Tock Tokyo: Japanese Microbrands Worth Watching Read More Top 5 Dan Swatton 11/06/2025 Top 5 Dan Swatton 11/06/2025 The £10,000 Three-Watch Collection: Five Killer Combos and One That Just Missed Out Read More Review Matt Payne 10/06/2025 Review Matt Payne 10/06/2025 Oris Aquis Date Review: The Dive Watch That has it all? Read More Review, New Release Matt Payne 10/06/2025 Review, New Release Matt Payne 10/06/2025 The Marloe 105 Motorsport - Pole Position for the Wrist Read More Top 5 Matt Payne 09/06/2025 Top 5 Matt Payne 09/06/2025 The Best Leather Strap Watches Under £2,500 Read More Top 5 Dan Swatton 08/06/2025 Top 5 Dan Swatton 08/06/2025 Microbrand Spotlight: Baltic Watches: The Rise of French Watchmaking Read More New Release, Review Dan Swatton 07/06/2025 New Release, Review Dan Swatton 07/06/2025 New Watch Alert: Casio G-Shock MRG-B2000JS-1A ‘Juryoku-Maru: San’ Read More Trends Dan Swatton 07/06/2025 Trends Dan Swatton 07/06/2025 Summer ☀️ Watch Trends 2025: Vibrant Dials and Affordable Luxury Read More Review Matt Payne 06/06/2025 Review Matt Payne 06/06/2025 The Brew Supermetric Burnt Orange Review - Time Well Brewed Read More New Release, Review Matt Payne 05/06/2025 New Release, Review Matt Payne 05/06/2025 Christopher Ward Launches the C60 Trident Lumière in Submarine Yellow – Limited to Just 300 Pieces Read More Review Ben Payne 05/06/2025 Review Ben Payne 05/06/2025 The Tudor Black Bay 58 GMT - A modern Coke icon? Read More Newer Posts Older Posts
New Release, Review Matt Payne 20/06/2025 New Release, Review Matt Payne 20/06/2025 Seiko Presage SPB497 Review: A Slice of Japan on Your Wrist Read More
New Release, Review Matt Payne 19/06/2025 New Release, Review Matt Payne 19/06/2025 Christopher Ward making waves with the new Reef Dive watch collection Read More
Review, Trends Dan Swatton 19/06/2025 Review, Trends Dan Swatton 19/06/2025 Three French Watches I’m Seriously Considering, and Why You Might Want To Join Me Read More
Topical, Review Dan Swatton 18/06/2025 Topical, Review Dan Swatton 18/06/2025 The Evolution of Watch Materials: From Titanium to Bioceramic Read More
Topical Dan Swatton 17/06/2025 Topical Dan Swatton 17/06/2025 The Return of Mechanical Watches: Why Gen Z is Going Analog Read More
Review Dan Swatton 16/06/2025 Review Dan Swatton 16/06/2025 Beaucroft Watches: The Cambridge Brand Making Time for Style Read More
Review Ben Payne 14/06/2025 Review Ben Payne 14/06/2025 Seiko Prospex Speedtimer SSC817: The "Margherita" That Runs on Sunshine Read More
Top 10, Review Matt Payne 13/06/2025 Top 10, Review Matt Payne 13/06/2025 Top 10 Best Automatic Watches Under £1000 Read More
Top 5 Matt Payne 12/06/2025 Top 5 Matt Payne 12/06/2025 Tick-Tock Tokyo: Japanese Microbrands Worth Watching Read More
Top 5 Dan Swatton 11/06/2025 Top 5 Dan Swatton 11/06/2025 The £10,000 Three-Watch Collection: Five Killer Combos and One That Just Missed Out Read More
Review Matt Payne 10/06/2025 Review Matt Payne 10/06/2025 Oris Aquis Date Review: The Dive Watch That has it all? Read More
Review, New Release Matt Payne 10/06/2025 Review, New Release Matt Payne 10/06/2025 The Marloe 105 Motorsport - Pole Position for the Wrist Read More
Top 5 Matt Payne 09/06/2025 Top 5 Matt Payne 09/06/2025 The Best Leather Strap Watches Under £2,500 Read More
Top 5 Dan Swatton 08/06/2025 Top 5 Dan Swatton 08/06/2025 Microbrand Spotlight: Baltic Watches: The Rise of French Watchmaking Read More
New Release, Review Dan Swatton 07/06/2025 New Release, Review Dan Swatton 07/06/2025 New Watch Alert: Casio G-Shock MRG-B2000JS-1A ‘Juryoku-Maru: San’ Read More
Trends Dan Swatton 07/06/2025 Trends Dan Swatton 07/06/2025 Summer ☀️ Watch Trends 2025: Vibrant Dials and Affordable Luxury Read More
Review Matt Payne 06/06/2025 Review Matt Payne 06/06/2025 The Brew Supermetric Burnt Orange Review - Time Well Brewed Read More
New Release, Review Matt Payne 05/06/2025 New Release, Review Matt Payne 05/06/2025 Christopher Ward Launches the C60 Trident Lumière in Submarine Yellow – Limited to Just 300 Pieces Read More
Review Ben Payne 05/06/2025 Review Ben Payne 05/06/2025 The Tudor Black Bay 58 GMT - A modern Coke icon? Read More