Journal

Technically Speaking - Part I - Movements

May 03, 2016 5 min read

The first step, before any design work has commenced, is to decide what sort of engine will power the watch.

April 20, 2016 2 min read

Cornwall is one of those places that makes you feel proud to be British, and with hidden gems such as Port Isaac it's easy to see why...

March 09, 2016 2 min read

Dylan Thomas referred to this part of the world as thefields of praise which filled him with inspiration, and we can see why...

February 26, 2016 2 min read

Being funded in such a short space of time certainly brought a lot of validity and confirmation to our design of the Cherwell...

February 15, 2016 2 min read

In the north-west of England lies a mountainous region with breathless beauty. And you can understand why once you arrive...

February 07, 2016 4 min read

The Cherwell is designed as a dress watch with a contemporary feel, and we use several elements to achieve it...

January 06, 2016 2 min read

When I was young my father had a Smiths Astral watch that he adored, and rightly so. This thing was utterly beautiful in every respect...

December 03, 2015 3 min read

As watches get smarter, and our lives more complicated, there is a movement embracing the slow-living counter culture...

November 08, 2015 1 min read

Time is what we all set our lives to, and we alone are accountable to whether or not we've used it to the best we can...

October 07, 2015 1 min read

Here at Marloe we enjoy quartz and automatic watches as much as the next person, but we’ve always had a particular fondness for the more unique...

September 09, 2015 2 min read

Not long ago I was your average 'fashion' watch consumer. A moment of curiosity led me to change the battery in one of my watches...