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Best watches under $50 in Australia that actually last

Fifty dollars doesn't buy much in 2026. But it does buy a genuinely good watch — if you know where to look. The watches in this list aren't budget compromises. They're Maxum originals, built with the same DNA as everything...

Basalt: built like a volcano, worn like a watch

Names matter. When we called this watch Basalt, we meant it. Basalt is volcanic rock — formed when lava erupts from the Earth's core and cools rapidly on contact with air or water. It's extraordinarily dense, impact-resistant, and found in...

Analogue vs Digital Watches — Which is Right for You?

It's one of the most common questions people ask when buying a watch — analogue or digital? The honest answer is that neither is better. They're built for different people, different lifestyles, and different moments. This guide breaks down the...

What to Wear Surfing: The Watch Edition

Not every watch can go in the ocean. Plenty of people have found that out the hard way — a splash, a duck dive, or a full wipeout and suddenly a perfectly good watch is full of water and reading...

The Raglan Tide Watch — New Colours. Same Ocean Soul

Most watches tell you the time. The Raglan tells you the time, the tide, and still looks great doing it. It's a genuinely functional ocean tool wrapped in a bold, distinctive design — and there's nothing quite like it at...

Best Watches Under $100 in Australia

Finding a watch that looks the part, lasts the distance, and doesn't drain your wallet is harder than it sounds — especially in Australia where import pricing inflates most international brands. The good news? You don't need to spend three...

Maxum x Jaleesa Vincent: Power, Style & the Ocean

Surfer, creative and coastal force — Jaleesa Vincent joins Maxum as our 2026 women’s brand ambassador. Living between chaos and calm, she embodies instinct, individuality and a deep connection to the ocean — the same mindset behind every Maxum watch.

Kyuss King Wins the 29th Annual Burleigh Heads Single Fin Festival

Kyuss King has claimed the Open Men’s title at the 29th Annual Burleigh Heads Single Fin Festival, delivering a masterclass in speed, flow, and single-fin surfing.

Sawatzky Cup VI: Tremendous Tennis for a Tremendous Cause

Monday, January 12 delivered everything the Sawatzky Cup has come to stand for — great tennis, great people, and an even greater cause. Sawatzky Cup VI was an outstanding day on court, bringing together competitive spirit, community, and generosity in...

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