When it comes to watches from Jaquet Droz, one has to remember that despite the technical innovation it showcases with its complex and refined movemen ...
?Watches, Stories, and Gear? is a roundup of our favorite content, watch or otherwise, from around the internet. Here, we support other creators, e ...
After what feels like a lifetime, I’m back penning an article for Fratello. Did you miss me" Did you even notice" I won’t be off ...
We like to talk about vintage watches a lot within the Fratello team. Though most of what we write about is largely focused on the most recent release ...
When it comes to practical complications, it’s difficult to argue against the everyday usefulness of the calendar. Sure, complications like the ...
I’ve been a part of the Fratello team for the better part of 10 months now, and despite the Speedmaster expertise in the ranks here, I thi ...
In this month's round-up, we have what could possibly be the answer to one of the vintage Rolex's greatest unsolved mysterious, the aptly-named Myster ...
Sponsored Post presented on aBlogtoWatch for advertiser With summer now in full swing, you might be planning an exciting trip somewhere. We all know t ...
Read on to learn more about the unusual genesis of the Tudor Black Bay Chrono and why it does actually offer good value for the money. ...
Few brands have seen as much sustained success with their vintage-inspired designs as has Longines. With a slew of recent additions to retro-chic Heri ...
Since its founding in 2003 by French watchmaker and designer Bernard Richards, B.R.M (Bernard Richards Manufacture) has forged numerous partnerships i ...
Turn the clock back to 2009, and the watch collecting world looks like a very different place than what we know it as today. Much of the community ...
AVI-8 returns to their uniquely styled pilot watch range with the P51 Mustang inspired Hitchcock Automatic. The watch is named for Tommy Hitchcock ...
Hodinkee has unveiled their latest limited edition collaboration with Ressence, a brand that many of us here at Worn & Wound have a deep apprec ...
The wait is finally over! The Seiko Prospex 1959 Alpinist Re-Creation SJE085J1 has finally reached the summit. In other words, it?s out as of today. K ...
Guys, we need to talk about something. The watch industry is facing a crisis. A crisis of color. It may not seem like it, but trust me, it’s tru ...
Some luxury watch brands don?t get talked about nearly enough. It?s a real shame because some of them are actually working their socks off to contend ...
The Chronograph DLC is the first Andersmann watch I have reviewed that includes more than a time-only (perhaps with date) function movement. This Ande ...
Although Chopard has been in the business of making vintage-inspired, motorsports-inflected chronographs for far longer than the current industry tren ...
Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch for advertiser Tusenö first made a splash in the dive watch market with its flagship model, the Blackwater. ...
Harry Winston launched its inventively named Project Z series of high-luxury timepieces in 2004 as a showcase for its exclusive, in-house alloy Zalium ...
Over the past few years, Gorilla has emerged as one of the most brash and divisive on the microbrand scene. Their watches are colorful, use non tra ...
Now that the dust has settled, I feel that it is time to reflect on the madness that is the (aptly named) MAD1 by MB&F ? coming in under the brand ...
If you?re already a fan of the Luminor Submersible 1950 3 Days Automatic Bronzo PAM00671, but 47mm is just too big for you. Don’t fret, I might ...
Big brands obviously create a big hype. But even these top-of-the-market giants don’t manage to hit a home run every time. And instantly labelin ...
If you don?t have thirteen grand to spend on the Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Barakuda, I might just happen to have a solution to your problem. Do you find ...
Ninety years old. Y’know what else turns the ripe old age of 90 in the year of our lord two thousand and twenty-one" Willie Mays. The Empir ...
“The luxury industry needs freedom of speech and freedom of press.”Astrid Wendlandt In June 2020, Astrid Wendlandt launched Miss Tweed, ...
Germany’s Tutima has added a splash of summer color to its sportiest collection, while also upgrading its lightness-to-toughness ratio, with the ...
Editor?s Note: I?ve been genuinely impressed and surprised at the creativity of your 3 watch collection for $5,000 submissions, and as for Mr. Baue ...
One of the best things to happen to the watch industry in the last several years has been the democratization of craft. Traditionally, elements like b ...
“What is the meaning of life"” “Is there a god"” “When will I finally get the call from my Rolex AD about that ...
I’m not afraid to say it: steel is the most precious metal in the world. The fact that a new-in-box, 2021, olive-green Patek Philippe Nautilus 5 ...
Happy Summer, faithful readers! It’s time for Wrist Game or Crying Shame and this week, we take a look at a flashy Breitling Chronomat UTC. Befo ...
Today, I take a close look at the Raymond Weil Freelancer RW1212 watch collection. Above, in olive green, is the reference 2780-STC-52001, which has a ...
Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch for advertiser As one of the largest producers of Swiss-made timepieces in the world, Tissot has built its na ...
Since its founding in 2015, independent Scottish watchmaker anOrdain has built a sizeable cult following among enthusiasts through its rounded, nuance ...
Are you familiar with Tetsuwan Atomu" This young robot, also known as Astro Boy, originated as a manga of the same name in 1952 (and later aired ...
Over the weekend, at a Soho popup event, Brew Watches debuted their latest creation, a funky chronograph that brand founder Jonathan Ferrer is call ...
We?re back again with the MING 17.09, but this time it?s a hands-on look with a highly anticipated watch. Let?s jump into it? These days, it?s tough t ...
Serica is a young French microbrand based out of Paris. The brand released its first version of its military-style 4512 back in 2019 to great critical ...
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games are fully underway! And what better opportunity to have a look at this extraordinary set of watches" Omega already i ...
In this video, I talk about one of my favorite wearers of the last two years. The Omega Seamaster PloProf 1200M, reference 224.30.55.21.01.001. I neve ...
Trigger warning: the Hublot Big Bang Sang Bleu II Ceramic Chronograph is my favorite luxury watch release of 2021. More to the point, I’d rather ...
For nearly a century, the small city of Le Mans in the northwestern French countryside has been the heart and soul of global endurance racing. The 24 ...
Roman numerals are mostly reserved these days for movie sequels and Super Bowls, but they can still add a hint of elegant classicism to a watch dial, ...
Timex and Todd Snyder continue their collaborative efforts with the new MK1 Bootcamp, a field watch that will be a part of Todd Snyder?s 10th anniv ...
William Massena?s first Massena LABs watch released without a collaborator is back for a sequel of sorts. The Uni-Racer is now available in three n ...
I can hardly believe it has already been 20 years since MeisterSinger entered the stage with something completely different. The MeisterSinger No.1 ? ...
The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated an already ongoing trend: the world of mechanical watches is becoming more and more digital. 2020 was mostly a v ...
When you see two crowns and an internal diving bezel, your watch enthusiast brain thinks: ?Super Compressor?. It?s a Pavlov effect and, though very un ...
The Swiss masters of Savoir-Faire are back with another creation. Over the last 12 months, I have come to enjoy the work that Artisans de Genève does ...
Despite being the brand?s most iconic design and garnering a stylish, modernist reputation among enthusiasts over the last five decades, the TAG Heuer ...
Paris-based Chanel watches has just debuted a new version of their high-end men’s Monsieur watch collection. The new piece is the first novel Mo ...
This is the Girard-Perregaux Laureato 42 Automatic. And it's something of a unicorn. A luxury steel sports watch available at retail. Or less. ...
Bulova has recently made waves within the watch community for releasing a variety of interesting watches in the upper reaches of its long-established ...
If someone were to ask you to name the watch world?s most famous one-trick pony, how many of you would answer, ?Audemars Piguet"? To be honest, u ...
When all’s said and done, I’m a very lucky chap. I have a lot of nice watches that I’ve spent the last couple of decades accruing. I ...
After a number of years in the market, Mr. Tadashi Shibuya has recently been promoted to run Casio watches in the U.S., the most important market for ...
The new, third line of watches from Wempe embodies current trends with its integrated steel construction and blue dial. The Iron Walker Automatic is n ...
?Watches, Stories, and Gear? is a roundup of our favorite content, watch or otherwise, from around the internet. Here, we support other creators, e ...
We like to talk about vintage watches a lot within the Fratello team. While the daily routine is largely focused on the most recent developments in th ...
With everything going on at Fratello HQ over the last couple of weeks, this one nearly slipped under our radar. In the end, it didn’t, but we ha ...
There is a very distinct pleasure associated with wearing a high-end Seiko sports watch such as this reference SNR027 Seiko Prospex Spring Drive GMT. ...
Jaeger-LeCoultre?s Rendez-Vous Dazzling Moon Lazura will forever redefine the meaning of the term ?feeling blue.? Jaeger-LeCoultre introduces a new h ...
“For a pilot,” British watchmaker Bremont reminds us, “weight means everything.” With this axiom as a guide, the London-based ...
In its summer rollout of new timepieces, A. Lange & Söhne has garnered the most admiration, and media coverage, for its Cabaret Tourbillon Handwe ...
G-Shock continues their push into the active wearable scene with a new take on their MOVE model with the slimmed down GBD200 and slick new screen. ...
It?s Friday, July 23rd, 2021, which means that Windup Watch Shop Summer Pop-Up is officially open! If you are in or around the NYC area for the nex ...
The other day I reached a little bit deeper into the safe than I usually do. I ended up with the cheapest blue plastic digital watch you can imagine i ...
Sometimes it?s nice to force yourself to like something. When you intuitively know something is good, but you can?t see it or feel it right away. Spor ...
Panerai is a brand that has delved deep into its historical catalog many times to reinstate and solidify the importance of its Radiomir collection. Th ...
Postponed, but not abandoned, the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games are finally here! You read that right, the Tokyo 2020 name remains despite their taking pla ...
2021 sees the world’s first legitimate Casio G-Shock Smartwatch. The Japanese company has played with the merging of its traditional G-Shock pro ...
Our aBlogtoWatch team is excited to announce Dragos P. of Bucharest, Romania as the winner of our June 2021 Edox CO-1 watch giveaway! Bold, accurate, ...
Swiss watchmaker Arnold & Son has become well known for its “three-dimensional” approach to timepieces. This week, the brand named for ...
In what has turned out to be a big week for space, with one of the world?s richest men launching himself just past the bounds of the Kármán line, ...
This week saw the 52nd anniversary of Apollo 11?s successful trip to the moon, an incredible feat not only by Buzz, Neil, and Michael, but of all t ...
There are a lot of partnerships between watchmakers and prestigious brands of all stripes, and frankly, many of these relationships make our eyes r ...
Back in March, I reviewed the Forstner Rivet bracelet. A version which, as you may remember, features fixed links throughout. An exception is made at ...
When you see that little mushroom-like cap sticking out from the case somewhere around the 2 o?clock position, you may instantly expect the watch to b ...
Since its birth several years ago under the guidance of former Audemars Piguet Chief Artistic Officer Octavio Garcia, Swiss independent brand Gorilla ...
Over the years, the standard procedures used to test the shock resistance of any watch and its fully cased movement have tended to vary from brand to ...
Collective Horology, the California-based, membership-driven watch community, could hardly have chosen a better day to announce its newest bespoke tim ...
The dial of the Chopard Alpine Eagle XL Chrono was inspired by the iris of an eagle?s eye. Even though we cannot view this fascinating steel chronogra ...
When it comes to dive watches, I guess you could say I have a type. Chunky bezels, big hour markers, fat hands, and funky cases all appear heavily ...
I don?t remember exactly where or when I caught wind of MKII?s Bill Yao getting ahold of the Tornek-Rayville trademark, but it?s been in the back o ...
The Rolex Sea-Dweller 16600 was my first sports Rolex back in 2003. After owning it for over 10 years, I decided to trade it for something else. Only ...
I reviewed the Peren Hintz way back in October 2020. It feels like a lifetime ago, mired as we were in the onset of the second wave. The optimism of l ...
Here in the Fratello office, we were standing in front of one of the big monitors to watch the preparation and launch of the New Shepard (named after ...
Exciting news! We are, once more, looking to expand our team. We are busier than ever, and the work we?re doing behind the scenes has never been more ...
Welcome back to Wrist Game or Crying Shame. This week, we focus on what I?d call an overshadowed watch. The Rolex Datejust 18K is here. But first? Las ...
Creux Automatiq (Automatic) is one of the rare modern start-up watch brands to release products in the $3,000-plus price range. It does happen, but th ...
This month brings the latest innovative timepiece by Geneva-based Roger Dubuis, born from its partnership with Italian tire maker Pirelli. The new Exc ...
Bright, colorful divers have been all the rage heading into this summer, and DOXA has been ahead of the curve on that front with their Sub 300 rang ...
Back in the early 1980s, kids fortunate enough to have one of the new, exciting digital watches used to compare functions. ?Mine?s got 5; hours, mi ...
It’s been a couple of years since I last picked up a vintage Rolex. Woe is me! It’s a hard life indeed. Jokes aside, I recently took deliv ...
Exactly 52 years ago today, the Apollo 11 crew turned the Omega Speedmaster Professional chronograph into the Moonwatch. It may have actually been one ...
It took place not long ago, but here at Fratello we still think it’s worth having a look back at the significance of UNESCO recognizing watchmak ...
Over in article land, my good friend Dave Sergeant has written up the new release from URWERK and Collective today, so please feel free to check that ...
