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The Theowrist is a watch blog with a logical twist, pondering the various thrills and ills of watch ownership, watch collecting and watch neurosis. Exploring why I like watches, I share my watchbox, and open the caseback of my mind to see what is going on in the twisted ticking brain of a watch theowrist. It is unfortunate at times, but I like watches, I like them a lot.
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First Impressions | Timex Q 'Warp' - Ltd Edition
Howdy watchfam, only 50 years late with this one - time is not on my side. I just about managed to get this post together before the end of the month - as I must post once month, minimum - it's the rules. It's November 2025, and this first impressions post is about a watch that I bought in 2024 and opened in May 2025. And that was after randomly finding the box post a house-move - or it might have been lost in a time warp. Can you believe this guy!? Sure it's not an expensive
14 hours ago3 min read


Watch Review | Seiko Prospex Alpinist Night Edition SPB337J1 | The Daywalker
I just want to start off by saying I went to the Grand Seiko Boutique in London a couple of weeks ago. I didn't take photos or videos, I...
Mar 158 min read


Watch Review | Maison Celadon Imperial Plum
I just want to start off by digressing, if you can do that. Firstly, I have been busy and distracted and annoyed by life which has kept...
Nov 23, 20247 min read


The Seiko Design Project @ Japan House, London.
A random midweek post here, quite random indeed... I was in London the other day, Kensington to be precise, it's nice around there. Nice...
Jun 19, 20243 min read


Watch Problems, Ideas, Thoughts - Watch PIT
This is a bit random and I should be researching for my studies but I think a brain fart of a post is good once in a while to get things...
Nov 8, 20234 min read


Old Impressions | Spinnaker Cahill Calamar Red MCS
This is a late one, but it was initiated by a related new one that never materialised, stay with me, all will come to light, to...
Oct 29, 20232 min read


First Impressions | Celadon HH Imperial Plum
What the hell is a Celadon HH Imperial Plum? I hear several people say after reading the headline to the email they receive from me...
Sep 17, 20232 min read


Top 10 | Green Dial Seiko Dive Watches
As you may know, I have been looking for a green watch for a while. I really want a SARB017, or one of its siblings but maybe they aren't...
Aug 27, 20239 min read


The Death of 2022 - part 2 | My top 3 watches of the year
A quick look at just three of the many amazing watches released in the year twenty twenty two. So, to narrow it down I decided to go for...
Dec 29, 20223 min read


Watch Review Part 2 - Photoshoot | Seiko 5 SRPJ41 Kosuke Kawamura Limited Edition.
I had a thought this week, it wasn't the only one but it was an important one. It centred around creativity and this blog. I felt I...
Sep 24, 20223 min read


Watch Review | Seiko 5 SRPJ41 Kosuke Kawamura Limited Ed.
I wasn't planning this one, it just happened, like magic. Anxious, sweaty, hesitant magic. It was a day like any other, except it wasn't....
Sep 18, 20226 min read


A quick Christmas present to me - a £43,000 Omega?
Just to clarify, I'm asking someone to buy it for me as a Christmas prezzy. I don't, may never, have £50k to spend on a watch, but if I...
Dec 21, 20213 min read
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