Danuta Calarasu

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Danuta Calarasu

Co-founder, engineer, design nerd, and chronic watch collector. Danuta has been obsessed with horology since childhood, making her uniquely qualified to tell you exactly how a watch works, why it looks good, and why your bank account is about to suffer. When she isn't editing articles, she's trying to convince herself that she has room in her watch box for just one more.

Casio F-B100W Brings Bluetooth and Step Tracking to the F-91W Formula

Casio F-B100W Brings Bluetooth and Step Tracking to the F-91W Formula

Casio F-B100W-1A, F-B100W-1B and F-B100W-3A

Casio gives its 1989 digital-watch formula Bluetooth, step tracking and five alarms. It still weighs only 26 grams, proving that progress does not have to arrive wearing a charger. Aug 4, 2026 4 min read Read Article

Casio Adds Dark Blue and Grey to Its Bluetooth ABL-100 Vintage Line

Casio Adds Dark Blue and Grey to Its Bluetooth ABL-100 Vintage Line

Casio ABL-100WE-2A and ABL-100WE-7A

Two quieter dials join Casio’s clever retro step-counter. It still counts your steps, fixes its own time and looks as though Bluetooth existed in 1983. Aug 2, 2026 3 min read Read Article

Timex Deepwater Meridian 200 Automatic GMT Takes On Seiko’s 5 Sports GMT

Timex Deepwater Meridian 200 Automatic GMT Takes On Seiko’s 5 Sports GMT

Timex turns its Deepwater Meridian 200 into a 42mm automatic GMT with 200 metres of water resistance, sapphire and a ceramic bezel—putting useful pressure on Seiko’s 5 Sports GMT. Aug 2, 2026 3 min read Read Article

Baltic Adds a Date to the Aquascaphe MK2 Without Making It Thicker

Baltic Adds a Date to the Aquascaphe MK2 Without Making It Thicker

Baltic Aquascaphe MK2 Date

Baltic finally gives the Aquascaphe MK2 a date at six, then fits a new movement without adding even a fraction of a millimetre to the case. Jul 31, 2026 5 min read Read Article

One of the Smallest Automatic Rectangular Watches – Orient FNRAP004W0

One of the Smallest Automatic Rectangular Watches – Orient FNRAP004W0

For years, the Orient FNRAP004W0 has been my daily companion. It isn't just a watch I own; it’s a piece I genuinely love. It manages to deliver the classic, sophisticated proportions of a traditional "tank" watch while offering a mechanical secret that most watches of its size simply can’t match. Jul 30, 2026 3 min read Read Article