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Automatic or Quartz? Which Watch Movement Makes Most Sense For You?
Watchmaking

Automatic or Quartz? Which Watch Movement Makes Most Sense For You?

Whether you prefer a mechanically-powered watch that winds itself with every motion of your wrist or the grab-and-go convenience of a battery-powered, quartz-regulated watch, Praesidus has somethin...

VeteransLives Lived On The Front Line — The Faces Behind Praesidus, Vince Speranza

Lives Lived On The Front Line — The Faces Behind Praesidus, Vince Speranza

Watches are just watches without stories. Without the human element that few technical pursuits like watchmaking are able to capture in the same way, those wheels and pinions rotating on your wrist...

WatchmakingThe movements behind the Praesidus project

The movements behind the Praesidus project

Ask any competent field general and they will tell you one thing: reliability is crucial to the successful execution of any strategy. The importance of technical proficiency in military application...

AuthenticityUsing your A-11 Watch As a Compass In The Wild.

Using your A-11 Watch As a Compass In The Wild.

The best tool watches in the world often have two things in common: a rugged and robust construction capable of standing up to daily adventures, and high functionality. However, in the modern era o...

WatchmakingThe Evolution Of Luminescence In Wristwatches

The Evolution Of Luminescence In Wristwatches

If you’ve ever heard someone refer to a watch as a work of art, you might have wondered what they were talking about. It is certainly true that art can exist in many forms within this industry, but...

M-1943 Combat Boots

Discover the Different US Combat Boots in WW2

WW2 US combat boots have been around for almost a century. They were worn by soldiers who sacrificed their lives fighting for peace, justice, and freedom. Just like civilian footwear, they went th...