SCHOFIELD’S DESIGN
More on the Skeptiko, The BBC & Graphic Design | No. 576 Evening all! It has been a graphic design week. Just an example of the cards that go in the Woolwich made, stapled boxes that sit atop the watch…
DIG DEEPERSCHOFIELD’S DESIGN
Where is the Telemark X-ray? ✦ PIPS No 575
The X-Ray never got a Press Release | No. 575 Starting with an image I was sent by Mr J G this morning. The B6 Deep Blue – Guffee’s Sea Change edition. ‘Tis a handsome thing! All sold out now.…
What’s Behind The Name Schofield?
Schofield Watch Company Limited (SWC) takes its name from the Schofield revolver, a beautifully engineered 19th-century American firearm. Designed by Major George W. Schofield and manufactured by Smith & Wesson, the revolver was famed for its precise mechanics and iconic…
Through the Schofield window
I never look into the shop, always out. Every morning, coffee in hand, I sit in my Vitra Petit Repos and watch the world pass. Across the road are two shops: a newsagent and a chemist. Early, around six, I…
Newness Throughout ✦ Pips No. 571
Six Pips ✦ No 571 Evening all!I love post survey action. Take the data, crunch it, list all the advice, hopes and desires until you have a big list that would please everybody. As we know, this can’t be done,…
The 2025 Survey Breakdown ✦ Pips No. 570
Evening all! Thank you to everyone who completed the Schofield 2025 survey. You guys really committed! Seriously, it is going to take a lot longer to read them all, and I will read them all. Sorry you were misled on…
OBSCURA DAMASCUS STEEL WATCH – Press Release
OBSCURA DAMASCUS STEEL / LIMITED EDITION OF 40 / MANUAL WIND – HOURS, MINUTES & SUB SECONDS 2024 The Obscura – a watch that began in 2017 and then constantly adjusted and refined. A project of self-indulgence. It is my…
A watch event in London, a front cover and more! ✦ Pips No. 499
Evening all! The front cover of the Horological Journal! That is cool right? I think so. Go and become a member of the British Horological Institute and get yourself a copy. Not only the front cover but a proper good…
Just brilliant stuff and more brilliant stuff ✦ Pips No. 497
Evening all! Let’s begin with an Obscura update. As you know this is a project and a half. Worth every bit of the wait. You will see that tonight is Pips 497 and I am really hoping that Pips 500…
The Light on Fratello! ✦ Pips No. 496
From Thor Svaboe’s review for Fratello Magazine. Many brands have a certain style or genre, while some get stuck in a favorite period, like the ’60s. But in a time when even smaller brands are diversifying and offering different takes…
A panoply of delights ✦ Pips No. 495
Evening all! Some Robert Louis Stevenson. My tea is nearly ready and the sun has left the sky; It’s time to take the window to see Leerie going by; For every night at teatime and before you take your seat,…
💡 See the Light and more! ✦ Pips No. 494
Evening all! Let’s get into it! The Light is up and running online. You can read more about it there. Both colours are ready to ship. Both colours come with the same two Sugar Free straps – India Rubber and…
Come see the Light! ✦ Pips No. 493
The Light, general purpose field watch, in two colours. Schofield introduces a general purpose field watch. After 15 years making watches with the same case shape and dimensions, the Light brings a whole re-design, from the ground up. At 40…
The Darkness of the Strange Lights ✦ Pips No. 491
Good evening and Happy, Happy New Year to you all! Let’s start with some updates. The Obscura is so close. The final part arrived two days before Christmas so the timing has been a little off. Suffice to say it…
Sometime Podcast ✦ Pips No. 490
Evening all. A wee Christmas half measure tonight. The first episode of Sometime is live! However, it comes with a caveat, it is not your average watch podcast! I won’t be interviewing Bamford, Biver or the Schofield inner circle, I’m not…
You need Sugar Free ✦ Pips No. 489
Evening all. Let me introduce you to Sugar Free! Watch straps that fit non-Schofields, I know some have been waiting for over 10 years for this! Today is the day! Sugar Free has its own website, its own vibe and…
The Light Field Watch ✦ Press Release
THE LIGHT – AMONG THE BEST FIELD WATCHESThe Light, general purpose field watch (in two shades) by Schofield. Schofield introduces a general purpose field watch. After 15 years making watches with the same case shape and dimensions, the Light brings…
Ultimate Christmas List ✦ Pips No. 486
Evening all. Just a quick and loose note on what we have for Christmas right now. Pens, we have quite a few colours and materials in the shop that are not online – email in if you want to see…
The best thumbnail buckle in 5 shots ✦ Pips No. 485
One of my jobs is to share my enthusiasm for tiny details. Let’s start with how Schofield created the best thumbnail buckle, possibly ever. Tiny, tiny things that matter because they make the world more beautiful. The brief for all…
5 Brilliant Christmas watch straps ✦ Pips No. 484
A Christmas watch straps special but first up a dial blank, in the early stages, un-plated and not yet filled with Super-LumiNova, and that is what those outer channels are for – serious lume! Individually filled with a hypodermic syringe.…