Maximilian Büsser never said that MB&F would never make a chronograph. What he did say, however, is that “MB&F would never make a chron ...
Launched in 2018, the Jaeger-LeCoultre Polaris Date drew inspiration from the 1968 Memovox Polaris, with its alarm function not only one of the most p ...
Glashütte Original presents a new twist on one of its classic, the Seventies Chronograph Panorama Date with a “Fab Green” dial. As is de ...
At its core, Unimatic watches are minimal, unobtrusive and monochromatic. It?s with their collaborative pieces that we get to see Unimatic let thei ...
Stuffed from a Memorial Day BBQ" Sunburned from a surprisingly hot weekend (on the east coast, at least) at the beach" Well, we’ve ...
We’ve had a pretty exhilarating time on Fratello recently, with the releases of Watches And Wonders causing quite a stir in the industry and wit ...
We’ve all been waiting for a pandemic-free summer, and this year, the airports are going to be packed. If you plan on working through the warm p ...
In July 1996, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) introduced ISO 6425, which outlined the international standards and features fo ...
Simply reading the fact that MB&F has created 20 calibers in its 17 years of existence is nothing short of impressive. On top of that, every relea ...
To some of you, it may not be surprising that I now own a Speedmaster Moonwatch. After all, I do work at Fratello. It?s basically in our DNA. Neverthe ...
VERO Watch Company first blipped onto my horological radar with its initial release, the ?Open Water.? It was a spartan and understated diver that der ...
Did you know that MB&F has never made a chronograph" Having been bombarded with the brand’s out-of-this-world movement and watch design ...
Trust Vacheron Constantin to blow your mind by making watches that are artistic enough to deserve a place in a museum. The Métiers d’Art Tribu ...
The environment is a hot topic. Quite literally, as life for us will become far less sustainable as the earth is heating up. It will make the oceans r ...
Among the many limited editions that were debuted at this year’s Watches & Wonders, the TAG Heuer Aquaracer Professional 300 Orange Diver wa ...
Change is a difficult topic. It makes us uncomfortable. We grow used to a thing as it is and can resent it for becoming something new. It?s natural ...
Summer is the season for longer days, jumping in the water and wearing a big dive watch. There?s a comforting feeling that a bigger watch, especial ...
Casio has done it again. The brand has made another leap to advance G-STEEL as an ana-digi steel watch in the ?tough premium? space. Since the 2015 de ...
If I had to describe Minase in one word, it would be “singular”. My first encounter with its watches was up close and personal. It was BC ...
Back in 1986, Huey Lewis already knew that it’s hip to be square. I know, I know, Huey wasn?t singing about the shape of your watch. But still, ...
Although incredibly boring, ISO standards are highly informative. Unfortunately, to be that informative, they also have to be voluminous and extensive ...
Some say that the ultimate statement of luxury is a gold watch, and I must admit, gold watches seem to be a thing currently. As a fan of gold watches, ...
Don?t you just love it when a brand has a clear vision of what it wants to be and acts accordingly" CDMLEC, the company behind vintage revival br ...
When Sebastien Chaulmontet acquired the Angelus brand, he was working at La Joux-Perret and was a noted Angelus collector. The historic Angelus brand ...
Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch for advertiser Few brands can boast a past as steeped in American history as Hamilton. After producing pocket ...
In recent years, there has been quite a change in the perception of watches equipped with a perpetual calendar. As an esteemed and classic complicatio ...
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We?re back again for another Sunday Morning Showdown! This series is where two of our writers go head-to-head in an opinionated duel. One, two, or mor ...
I have a great soft spot for people who try to bring something genuinely new to the world of watches. Especially if it?s an industry outsider, I am al ...
At the age of 12, when most boys are peering into the windows of candy shops, Patrick Getreide was pressing his nose against the glass of watch boutiq ...
The young Swiss brand Norqain opens a new chapter in the success story of the Freedom 60 GMT Bronze by adding a new limited edition, this time with a ...
Welcome to the Worn & Wound Micro-Brand Digest, a semi-monthly roundup of all the new micro-brand news we?re following, from concepts that show ...
This almost feels like getting a second chance because it was only a little over two years ago that I got my first serious mechanical watch. I started ...
Let’s start honestly: this is going to be something new, and particularly so for me. I’m a guy in my twenties who likes to watch soccer, a ...
Although many watch enthusiasts also engage in other hobbies, most enthusiast spaces tend to be single-focus affairs ? watch boutiques and custom moto ...
Every Monday, aBlogtoWatch brings you the SUPERLATIVE podcast for horology lovers. Founder Ariel Adams talks with the people behind the brands and wat ...
On the occasion of its 30th anniversary, Bavarian watch brand Alexander Shorokhoff releases an artistic timepiece that tests the limits of the watch c ...
The esteemed Swiss manufacture Breguet this month now presents a twist on their Tradition Quantième Rétrogade, offering a picture-perfect example fr ...
Farer debuted an all new collection this week in the AquaMatic. These dive watches have colorful designs and an easy wearing shape and size that se ...
Memorial day weekend tends to mark the emotional start of summer, even if it?s still spring. Barbecues get fired up, sandals get strapped on, Frida ...
In what?s becoming a trend for TAG Heuer, we?re getting a new Monaco for the Monaco Grand Prix happening this weekend along the Mediterranean coast ...
Fears adds two new models to their Brunswick collection today, one with a limited production and the other a permanent addition to the catalog. Whi ...
Inflation and confidence in the market are both high, and these forces have a lot of impact on the watch market. This is especially true when there ar ...
For me, the new Fears Brunswick exudes the archetypical Britishness that Fears has a historical claim to, and twice over. In a world of big, bold spor ...
You could be forgiven for not being familiar with the name Christian Etienne. I personally wasn’t, not until news of his latest endeavor, The ? ...
On May 24th, Breitling held an event to release the 60th-anniversary edition of the Navitimer Cosmonaute. But the brand also succeeded in making atten ...
The new Tudor Black Bay Pro is a good-looking watch. There, I said it. But as you would expect, my next sentence will bring up a ?but?. So, here it is ...
Over the course of its initial production, the original Heuer Monaco series evolved dramatically. From its debut as an avant-garde showcase for the re ...
Samuel Ross, who was just presented with an honorary doctorate in arts from the University of Westminster, is a 30-year-old British creative di ...
Jacob & Co has released a new limited-production timepiece that has been created as a ?highly symbolic? tribute to the world of cryptocurrencies ...
Diver’s watches are robust, reliable, easy to read and naturally water-resistant. With these convincing attributes, they are compelling both in ...
Exactly 60 years ago, on May 24, astronaut Scott Carpenter wore a Navitimer Cosmonaute on board of the Aurora 7 spacecraft. This milestone in history ...
While Bamford might be known for modding luxury watches and high-profile collaborations, today we?re looking at a line of watches created by the br ...
Naoya Hida?s eponymous brand has existed for only a few years, but in that short time he?s carved out an immaculate reputation among aficionados fo ...
Is watch passion shallow" Whenever I am asked about my work at a party, the bystanders seem to instantly divide into those who are interested in ...
In the Fratello EDC series, editors and freelancers alike come together to share their daily carry items. Whether it’s for the daily grind, trav ...
What?s this" Two Speedmaster strap checks in a row" You bet! This is Fratello after all, and we truly can?t get enough Speedy action in our ...
I seldom have stage fright when writing my weekly column. But this week’s #TBT is quite special for me, and I want it to be a great article. It ...
Japanese Casio recently updated its fancy Oceanus Manta watch collection with a brand-new model known as the Oceanus Manta OCWS6000. Today, I review t ...
With the Mirror Force Resonance in 2016, Armin Strom introduced a complex timepiece employing a very rare mechanical design, the principle of resonanc ...
With the Ocean Race Diver, Ulysse Nardin continues its commitment to sustainability. Limited to 200 pieces and water-resistant to 300 meters, the debu ...
In 2016, Alpina revived a magnificent diver’s watch from 1969: the Compressor 10 Seastrong. At the time of its introduction, the statement piece ...
In May of 1961 president John F. Kennedy sat before a special joint session of congress to formally announce the undertaking of sending an American ...
The horological studio Massena LAB is known for their collaborative prowess, cleverly integrating their unique design ideas and out-there concepts ...
There’s no question that the Omega × Swatch Speedmaster MoonSwatch has become an international phenomenon. Some of us (this guy included) naive ...
As I’ve explained in the past, one of the ideas behind Watch Strap Review was to feature ateliers from all over the world. We have presented man ...
In March 1962, Mercury Seven astronaut Scott Carpenter requested revered pilot-watch maker Breitling to develop a watch capable of space flight. The r ...
Louis Erard is an exciting brand that strives to offer accessible luxury watchmaking with traditional styling. Over the past few years, the brand has ...
Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch for advertiser Few brands are as intimately linked to SCUBA diving?s halcyon days in the 1960s as Squale. Fou ...
Our team at aBlogtoWatch would like to take this opportunity to congratulate Matthew D. of Los Angeles, USA as the winner of our Ball Engineer III Mar ...
Since its founding in 2015, NOVE has established itself as creatively driven, boutique. Specializing in creating beautiful, handcrafted Swiss made tim ...
I have a birthday coming up later this year, and according to custom, math, and the Netflix algorithm that is serving me a heavy dose of mid-90s ac ...
I don?t know about you, but when I hear the words ?minute repeater tourbillon? in that particular order, the next word that comes to mind is not us ...
If there were two words I?d use to describe watches of Minase, they?d be complex and nuanced. Sure, they tell the time, and yes, you can generally ...
With the launch in 2019 of the BR 05 collection, Bell & Ross was once more able to capture the trends of time in a single creation. While it staye ...
If I actually kept track of my most-worn watch this year, I?m sure my red all-metal G-Shock would come out on top. Thanks to its unfeasibly comfy sing ...
The Louvre is probably the most famous museum in the world. Vacheron Constantin has been a partner of the Parisian museum since 2019, and after an int ...
Fratello On Air is back with another brand-focused episode. This time, Balazs and Mike focus on Bulova. Finding six favorites from this legendary bran ...
Recently, we started holding our Speedy Tuesday events again, the first of which took place in Biel, Switzerland. Today, we’re announcing our ne ...
It’s our pleasure to present our video interview with Omega CEO and President Raynald Aeschlimann. He talks to Fratello about his all-time favor ...
The relationship between watch maker Louis Erard and watch designer Alain Silberstein is a wonderful example of successful teamwork in today’s c ...
Although the brand?s field and pilot?s watch offerings generally receive more attention from enthusiasts, Hamilton has a robust dive watch legacy dati ...
Not one, but two Breitling Navitimer Cosmonaut watches have just been revealed. First, a watch that is actually over 60 years old and is on public dis ...
Blancpain is expanding its Air Command line with two new 36.2 mm executions, one in red gold, one in grade 23 titanium. This collection is rooted in B ...
Since Nomos Glashütte was founded over 25 years ago, the Tetra has been an integral part of the collection. The only form watch of the house, it is a ...
There are many reasons why I have a true appreciation for the microbrand space. Microbrands have opened up a whole new world for watch enthusiasts ...
Hamilton has a rich legacy in American watchmaking, and not just for railroad and aviation watches. The company created the ?Canteen? watch worn by U. ...
It?s not exactly a secret that round watches are an easier sell than their square counterparts. If you ask around industry experts, you?ll often hear ...
For Fratelli living in the proximity of London or traveling there today or tomorrow, this episode of Coffee Corner Watch Talk contains an urgent messa ...
Chances are that if you?re above the age of 40, when you think of Rolex, you think of a Rolex five-digit reference. These watches were made for an ast ...
Seiko divers? Unmistakable, ubiquitous, legendary. Since the Japanese brand released its very first diver in 1965 ? the famous 62MAS ? it has not fall ...
There is no shortage of brand collaborations in the watch world. Their attractiveness usually hangs on your personal relationship with both brands. I ...
What continues to impress me about the luxury watch industry is that no matter what is happening in the market (or the world), there continues to be a ...
Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch for advertiser If you are a watch collector, the appeal of 1970s racing chronographs is easy to appreciate. T ...
California dials have been around for the better part of a century, though they?ve had a particular resurgence in the last few years. While histori ...
Welcome, one and all, to this week’s Sunday Morning Showdown! In this series, we take two watches that share some key features, or that at least ...
The Dynamic might not be the first watch that comes to mind when asking for a re-edition. As a matter of fact, it might not even be “a watchR ...
The 1963 film The Great Escape boasts one of the most famous movie scenes of the ?60s ? Steve McQueen?s unshakable USAAF Captain Virgil Hilts has spen ...
Editor?s Note: In this edition of The 3 Watch Collection for $5,000, reader Justin Richardson has selected a trio of watches that represent not onl ...
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