We have a somewhat narrow conception of dressy and casual. Derek Guy often argues that one major source of these conceptions is the British idea of city vs country, with that city being London, associated with British business suits, and the British countryside being associated with tweeds and hunting. But now, a few decades later, people can dress up or down no matter where they are, so what do we think of when we consider a casual city outfit? The general idea of a dress watch is a sort of sleek minimalism, whereas casual watches tend to be more complicated, sportier, built for a particular purpose like diving or driving or flying. Can a sleek watch fit a casual outfit? Of course. This watch is made for the city. The aptly named Metro from nomos_glashuette fits their general design language of sleek, minimal, Bauhaus style watches with a twist; particularly the models with a power reserve indicator, which I just find so pretty. It's a unique complication that adds a small splash of...