It was in December of 1960 that Japanese watchmaking giant Seiko released its “King of Watches,” the first Grand Seiko timepiece, which be ...
Seiko is one of, if not the only brand with the ability for every new release to cause a stir in the enthusiast community. Whether it?s a new color ...
Beyond just expanding Seiko’s offerings into the realm of luxury watchmaking, since 1960 Grand Seiko has pushed the bounds of horology with inno ...
Before being offered this piece to review, I had never heard of Axia Time. I think this is one of the significant challenges for independent watch bra ...
Sponsored Post written for aBlogtoWatch by advertiser Bell & Ross, the brand that made cockpit instrumentation the coolest thing in watch wear, ha ...
A happy new year to you! In this round-up, we cover the news of Rolex's recent price hike, offer some predictions on what the watch industry can expec ...
While we struggle to steal even a few minutes of precious time from our day, there are conmen who are snipping away tons of luxurious goods while the ...
You could be forgiven for taking a first look at Ball Watch Company’s new Engineer Hydrocarbon AeroGMT II USA Edition and thinking that you̵ ...
Just this week, at a product presentation in Colorado Oris announced a brand new limited edition Aquis GMT. It represents a first for the ever-popu ...
Some watches are meant to be practical, offering useful complications and functionality to get us through both the difficult and mundane moments of ...
This year marks Grand Seiko?s 60th anniversary, and to the surprise of absolutely no one, the brand is celebrating by releasing some pretty interes ...
It’s just past the stroke of nine, and I’m packed into the Silver Queen — a sleek black gondola flying up Aspen Mountain into the &# ...
Sponsored Post written for aBlogtoWatch by advertiser Recently Alpina partnered with “Sent Into Space” and launched the AlpinerX Smartwatc ...
Here?s a question- do you ever like a dress so much you never wear it to save it from sullying" Or ever baked a cake so pretty, you thought the ...
Lausanne-based CODE41 describes itself as more a “community project” aimed “to bring enthusiasts together around a watchmaking proje ...
To celebrate the 15th anniversary of the release of its now-iconic Big Bang model in 2005, Hublot introduced an assortment of new and special Big Bang ...
We?re excited to announce that Windup Watch Fair is returning to San Francisco on March 27-29 at 459 Geary Street. This is the third annual San Fra ...
As many readers are likely aware, Australia is currently struggling through one of the worst brush fire seasons in recorded history. The devastati ...
In the last year or so, American Timex released two re-issue watches in the “Q Timex” collection, both meant to celebrate Quartz movement- ...
Over the past 15 years, haute horologerie manufacturer MB&F has created some of the most visually distinctive innovative timepieces in its segment ...
Around this time last year, Bovet revealed its newest timepieces at the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH) in Geneva. The SIHH, now re- ...
GMT fans rejoice! Yema has brought their Superman GMT back, now with a lot more options and a few important changes. Last year, when they launched ...
Lots of watch enthusiasts have a natural affinity for space watches, and it?s not a huge mystery as to why. If you?re at all inclined toward watche ...
Zodiac has launched the latest watch in their Super Sea Wolf 68 Saturation family, their professional dive watch line. This series is characterized ...
The Urwerk UR-100 SpaceTime watch was released a few months back in 2019, and the brand has now released a gunmetal version of its latest complication ...
It may be difficult to imagine after many decades of Swiss and Japanese dominance of the watchmaking industry, but the United States was once a watchm ...
For enthusiasts, there have never been more avenues to buy timepieces than there are today, with new online retail options spreading throughout the in ...
As many of you likely took notice last week, Australian watch blog Time + Tide launched the ‘Watch & Act!’ World Watch Auction last Tu ...
The Max Bill line from German maker Junghans is as iconic as a series of watches can be. Designed by, you guessed it, Max Bill, these watches have ...
Like the watch that inspired it, the current Seiko ?Turtle? is a classic that?s beloved by watch-heads of all stripes, from those just getting into ...
Just a few miles from where I live in Los Angeles, watch-lover and global mega star Kobe Bryant died this morning (at time of writing) in a tragic hel ...
Timepiece creations like the Armure collection from Swiss Mauron Musy are what help keep the traditional watch industry feeling fresh. The brand is a ...
Sponsored Post written for aBlogtoWatch by advertiser Historic Zodiac watches now offers a collection of specially selected field-style straps in 20mm ...
This week on “Vintage Eye,” we visit one of the most hotly debated vintage-inspired watches of the past few years, taking a deep dive into ...
The latest new watch from Swiss Armin Strom is a more entry-level (though still clearly luxury-priced) product known as the Armin Strom Gravity Equal ...
Earlier this month at LVMH Watch Week in Dubai, Zenith unveiled its fourth watch produced in collaboration with British luxury vehicle manufacturer La ...
IWC Schaffhausen and Solaris Yachts announce their new partnership at boot Düsseldorf 2020, the world?s largest boat and water sports fair. The Sw ...
?Watches, Stories, and Gear? is a roundup of some of our favorite watch content on Worn & Wound, great stories from around the web, and cool ge ...
One of the most popular Rolex Oyster Professional sport watches from the last few years is the reference 116710BLNR GMT-Master II “Batman” ...
You would never know it by today’s bro-centric collectors’ culture, but the wristwatch was originally invented for women, and it was worn ...
Breitling’s Navitimer 1 B03 Rattrapante 45, unveiled in 2017, represented a new technical height for the aviation-focused watchmaker: namely its ...
Earlier this month, the 1921-founded, New York-based watch company Benrus has relaunched its historic brand and introduced the new, vintage-inspired H ...
The Straton Watch Company is about to release a slew of new watches in their new Tourer collection, all of which are currently up for pre-order. Th ...
I have a soft spot for chronographs. The first watch I ever owned was a chronograph, and I didn?t even know how to use it. I was just transfixed by ...
The F.P. Journe Astronomic Souveraine timepiece is the type of high-complication mechanical wonder that gets even seasoned and jaded horological enthu ...
The black watch trend has exploded over the past several years, with marques throughout the industry rushing to create distinctive PVD and DLC version ...
Following in the wake of Vicenterra’s most successful timepiece to date is the Vicenterra Tycho Brahe T2 Anthra. An anthracite rendition of its ...
Last year, Seiko made some serious waves with a major relaunch of their Seiko 5 Sports line. Seiko 5 has been an enthusiast favorite for years, but ...
It’s been hard to watch the bushfire crisis unfolding in Australia this month, but as you might already know, the global watch community isnR ...
For 2020, Zenith has revamped its dressy Elite collection, and I got the chance to see the new three-hand “Classic” model, as well as the ...
Love is all around, but it?s never as emphasized as it is on Valentine?s Day. Since the day of love is nearing, help is here to make it the best one ...
Zodiac has released the latest addition to the Super Sea Wolf 68 collection, unveiling the updated Saturation model, aka the reference ZO9509. The dee ...
Today, we are truly excited to announce that Windup Watch Shop is now an authorized retailer of Oris Watches. Oris is one of those brands that ever ...
Swiss watchmaker Reservoir released an attractive version of its submariner equipment-inspired Tiefenmesser watch in 2019, known as the reference RSV0 ...
Few things in the world of luxury watchmaking can match a boutique brand for sheer exclusivity, and of course nothing is rarer than a one-off design. ...
Congratulations to Ryan H. of Lakeland, Florida, USA who has been chosen as the winner of December’s Formex Essence Leggera Automatic Chronomete ...
Sponsored Post written for aBlogtoWatch by advertiser The Frederique Constant Classic Worldtimer Manufacture watch remains one of the best-value trave ...
WatchTime?s Roger Ruegger sat down with Matthias Breschan, member of the Extended Group Management Board at the Swatch Group since 2005 and President ...
Sinn, the German maker of overbuilt tool watches and one of our favorite brands here at Worn & Wound, is retiring some classic models from thei ...
Hemel has introduced two additions to their Night Ops series, which are stealthy blacked out versions of watches in their other collections. Hemel ...
The Zodiac Super Sea Wolf 68 Saturation watch collection isn’t brand new, but for 2020, Zodiac has released my favorite model so far in the coll ...
IWC launched a new Spitfire squadron in its collection of pilots? watches at that debuted in 2019. A self-winding movement from the new 32000 family o ...
For a number of years now, Longines have been making good use of their archives, putting out hit after hit inspired by watches that span the entire ...
If there?s any brand that knows how to iterate on its catalog, it?s Seiko. Now, I know some people get tired of new colorways and slight variations ...
The just-released Zenith El Primero A384 Revival on Gay Frères ladder bracelet is a true homage to the idiosyncratic design and aesthetic styles ...
Earlier in January, The Watches of Switzerland Group announced its first partnership of the year, as the Group’s Watches of Switzerland and MAYO ...
Today, I’ve got something a bit more unique than a stainless steel Omega watch. I’m pleased to introduce to you my brand new Omega Seamast ...
For 2020, the major wristwatch trade show event Baselworld has announced a partnership with a business seeking to connect watch manufactures and brand ...
After the limited edition in bronze, the Oris Divers Sixty-Five is now finally available as a regular production chronograph model. Unmistakably influ ...
?Watches, Stories, and Gear? is a roundup of some of our favorite watch content on Worn & Wound, great stories from around the web, and cool ge ...
The second major watch collection from India-based Bangalore Watch Company is the MACH 1, which comes in a few flavors (and first debuted on aBlogtoWa ...
Omega’s Constellation series has been around since 1952 ? predating both the Speedmaster and the “300” version of the Seamaster ? bu ...
Hong Kong-based UNDONE, the world?s leading bespoke wristwatch label, has entered into a three-year global licensing agreement with Warner Bros., pare ...
Nodus is a two-person brand operating out of Los Angeles, California, and though the company is quite young, it has deservedly built up a lot of bu ...
One hundred meters. On its own, not really a big deal, as it’s more or less the minimum expectation for any modern sports watch. But for Bulgari ...
The world of high-end watchmaking is known for experimenting with rare and interesting materials to craft unique timepieces. Back in 2018, Swiss watc ...
Japan’s Seiko partnered with Serbian tennis champ Novak Djokovic in 2014, two years after the watchmaker’s heralded introduction of its te ...
The Zenith Defy line is one of the most unapologetically modern in all of contemporary watchmaking. With roots in the ’70s, the Defy has alwa ...
Ardor & Forge is a new brand founded by Zack Rackovan, an experienced graphic and industrial designer who has helped bring products to market f ...
Formex as a watchmaker exists today in a different form from the original brand as it was several years ago. Such situations are increasingly common t ...
While it may not be the marque’s highest-profile model line, the Constellation series is one of Omega’s most enduring nameplates as part o ...
Swiss watchmaker Zenith has partnered with Land Rover to create a limited edition version of the Defy 21 watch to celebrate the return of the Defende ...
At last year?s Baselworld expo, Bulgari introduced a new collection of snake-inspired timepieces called the Serpenti Seduttori, which translates to ? ...
To cap off a year of popular releases in 2019, IWC Schaffhausen released its latest special edition of its Big Pilot?s Watch Perpetual Calendar this p ...
To kick off “a year of tributes and celebrations”, TAG Heuer has just revealed the Carrera 160 Years Silver Limited Edition (1,860 pieces) ...
Autodromo has gone back to their roots with the Intereuropa watches, now available at Windup Watch Shop. Inspired by mid-century Italian sports car ...
2020 marks the 160th anniversary of TAG Heuer/Heuer, and to honor the anniversary TAG Heuer is planning a year of celebratory tributes to the brand ...
Fifteen years after the introduction of the Big Bang, Hublot just introduced the Big Bang Integral, which adds an integrated bracelet mo ...
Editor’s Note: Bilal here. I just got the chance too try on this watch and shoot it in the metal out here at the LVMH Dubai Watch Week. Sean get ...
The watch maisons of the LVMH luxury group (Moët Hennesy-Louis Vuitton) take center stage in the horological universe this week, unveiling their newe ...
The January-February 2019 issue of WatchTime hits newsstands (and our online shop) today, with highlights including a review of the IWC Pilot’s ...
Oris has made some subtle changes to watches in their signature Big Crown ProPilot Series. The independent Swiss brand hasn?t been shy in the last ...
I have owned this Breitling Exospace B55 Yachting watch for quite a while now, and it’s been on my wrist for the majority of that time. In fact, ...
Panerai has just released two new Radiomirs with classic wire lugs. Say hi to the new Radiomir California PAM931 and the Radiomir 8 Days PAM992. The p ...
Rolex had another stunning year selling approximately 1 million units in 2019, where the demand for its watches was much higher than the supply. The S ...
The watch maisons of the LVMH luxury group (Moët Hennesy-Louis Vuitton) take center stage in the horological universe this week, unveiling their newe ...
The watch maisons of the LVMH luxury group (Moët Hennesy-Louis Vuitton) take center stage in the horological universe this week, unveiling their newe ...
Within the micro-brand space, I find that there?s still a dearth of mechanical chronographs. That?s largely contingent on the price ? most mechanic ...
Mark Cho is one of the sharpest-dressed guys I know, but that’s exactly what one would expect from the co-founder of The Armoury, one of the ...
Over the past several years, Zenith has firmly established the Pilot Type 20 model line as a vintage inspired throwback to aviation’s early days ...
