Modified Casio World Time Royale Watch Review - Metal Case, Sapphire Crystal (AE1200WH-1CV) - StrapHabit
Modified Casio World Time Royale Watch Review - Metal Case, Sapphire Crystal (AE1200WH-1CV)

I liked my Casio "Royale" AE1200WH Worldtimer so much that I decided to modify it. I installed an SKXMod matte black steel case with gold buttons and lettering, and a sapphire crystal plus a matte black sterile faceplate. A TQ18 strap with gold hardware finished it off. Click ...

Q Timex Chronograph 40mm Watch Review (TW2V42700ZV and TW2V42800ZV) - StrapHabit
Q Timex Chronograph 40mm Watch Review (TW2V42700ZV and TW2V42800ZV)

The Q Timex Chronograph is one of the hardest to get Q Timex models, but also possibly the coolest. With some difficulty, I purchased two of them to test with the new TQ18 straps. Click now to read the review!

Casio World Time Royale Watch Review (AE1200WH-1CV and AE1200WH-1AV) - StrapHabit
Casio World Time Royale Watch Review (AE1200WH-1CV and AE1200WH-1AV)

I purchased a Casio AE1200WH simply to test out StrapHabit's TQ18 replacement straps, but I liked it much more than expected. At only $29 MSRP, is the Casio Royale a budget G-Shock? Read the review to find out!

Orfina Porsche Design Chronograph PD01 Watch Review (7176S) and Servicing - The Original Top Gun Watch - StrapHabit
Orfina Porsche Design Chronograph PD01 Watch Review (7176S) and Servicing - The Original Top Gun Watch

Why is it that I found myself searching for a watch with the name of a car brand on the dial? It's not just because I have always loved Porsche cars. The Porsche Design Chronograph 01 is an icon. Read about the experience of buying one, attempting to track down its production ...

Q Timex 38mm Reissue vs. Timex M79 Automatic Watch Review - StrapHabit
Q Timex 38mm Reissue vs. Timex M79 Automatic Watch Review

It wasn't until I started learning more about the Timex catalog that I realized that there is an automatic version of the Q. The M79 is about $110 more than its Quartz sibling. Is it worth paying for the upgrade?

Timex M79 Automatic Watch Review - Red/Black TW2U83400ZV and Blue/Black TW2U29500ZV - StrapHabit
Timex M79 Automatic Watch Review - Red/Black TW2U83400ZV and Blue/Black TW2U29500ZV

Although technically not part of the Q line, the Timex M79 Automatic shares the desirable design DNA with the Q Timex. On paper, it is a strong competitor to the Seiko 5KX. Is this a watch that enthusiasts should consider more seriously?

StrapHabit Guide to Choosing a Watch Strap
StrapHabit Guide to Choosing a Watch Strap

At StrapHabit, I receive a lot of messages asking for strap recommendations for a particular watch. While I love the opportunity to interact with customers and hear about their favorite watches, I thought that it would be useful to provide an in-depth guide.

Q Timex Three Time Zone Chronograph Watch Review - White and Black - TW2V70100VQ and TW2V69800VQ - StrapHabit
Q Timex Three Time Zone Chronograph Watch Review - White and Black - TW2V70100VQ and TW2V69800VQ

The Three Time Zone Chronograph has a more modern look than other Q Timex models. The dial looks modern, with round, raised indices with large lume plots. It loses some of the charm, but adds a GMT function that is a bit quirky. Does it belong in the Q Timex line?

Q Timex Reissue 38mm Quartz Watch Review - Blue/Red TW2V32100ZV and Black/Green TW2U60900ZV - StrapHabit
Q Timex Reissue 38mm Quartz Watch Review - Blue/Red TW2V32100ZV and Black/Green TW2U60900ZV

Typically I give an intro about why I bought the watch. In the case of the Q Timex, I noticed that there was a lack of replacement straps . I decided to buy one with a rubber strap to review and also see if StrapHabit could develop a replacement strap. Read on to learn about t...

Swatch x Omega Moonswatch Mission On Earth Watch Review SO33G100 - StrapHabit
Swatch x Omega Moonswatch Mission On Earth Watch Review SO33G100

Most recently, I visited a Swatch store, and the Earth variant was the most interesting one available. I thought that it would be fun to experience the funkiest case color.

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