And?.we?re back with episode 8 of A Week in Watches! On this week?s episode we go over 5th-anniversary launch from Ming, some small but mighty watc ...
An interest in horology often only gets discussed within the greater context of watches, but long before people were wearing timepieces on their wr ...
We’re back again for another Sunday Morning Showdown! Last week was a titanic battle. But do you know where the Titanic is" It’s 3,80 ...
When I set out on an hours-long drive, I always have a 12-hour chronograph on my wrist. If I had to make an exception, a wild card would go to the one ...
At Watches & Wonders 20220, Swiss watchmaker Speake-Marin introduced its first integrated bracelet watch (in steel) with the simply named Speake-M ...
In this month's roundup, we take a look at the subject of ultra-thin watches, with a focus on Richard Mille's impossibly thin RM UP-01 Ferrari watch. ...
Christopher Ward?s popular C63 Sealander Automatic is now available in a smaller size and in four bright colors. Hurry, each colorway is limited to ju ...
It’s all in the name. The Classics Worldtimer Manufacture from Frederique Constant is a refined wristwatch with a world time function, being dri ...
?Watches, Stories, and Gear? is a roundup of our favorite content, watch or otherwise, from around the internet. Here, we support other creators, e ...
Today?s review is quite a special one. Gerard and I took on the task of reviewing two Vaer dive watches, the Arctic and the Meridian. To do so, we dec ...
Cuba may be an unlikely place of origin for a luxury watch brand. One such name, however, indeed originated from the Caribbean island all the way back ...
Ah, Bulova. A brand with 145 years of watchmaking history and releases that are hit or miss. From collections honoring the iconic American motorcycle ...
Square-shaped wrist watches are hard to get right. I’ve talked about this plenty of times over the years while reviewing other famous square or ...
Since 2017, Panerai has been a partner of the Luna Rossa racing team and has produced a number of different limited-edition watches that celebrate the ...
In this episode of aBlogtoWatch Weekly, Rick and Ariel sit down to talk about some of the latest news stories and releases from the world of watches. ...
Constant warnings of a coming recession and rising rates have sent the stock markets and cryptocurrencies into a downward spiral, and the market for ...
Since 2021, Girard-Perregaux has not only been the official watch partner of the British luxury car manufacturer Aston Martin, but also of the new For ...
The C63 Sealander is Christopher Ward?s take on a watch made to seamlessly conform to any situation. That goes for a dinner with friends, a casual ...
One of the coolest things to see in the watch world is when friends, colleagues, and people we?ve known in one way or another find each other and d ...
A few weeks ago, Cameron Weiss invited me to his Nashville Workshop to check out some of his latest watches and see the work that is involved in pr ...
After two years of limited air travel, 2022 is already fulfilling my summer holiday quota. In June, I went on back-to-back trips from the Algarve in P ...
My Bosphorus Leather obsession runs deep. Now, just a couple of years after discovering this charming Turkish leatherworker, I own six separate Bospho ...
I’ll be honest with you: when the Seiko SPB317J1 arrived at Fratello HQ for a first impression, I didn’t even realize it was a re-edition. ...
?Daily beater?. It’s a term we hear quite often in the world of watches, but what it means to each one of us is personal. Some will tell you tha ...
There have been a number of popular G-Shock case silhouettes produced by Casio over the years, but the octagonal GA2100 series that first debuted in 2 ...
James Bond may wear an Omega, but Sherlock Holmes wears a Rotary. At least, Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes did. And not this one, but that ...
Our team at aBlogtoWatch is excited to announce Randall V. of Hayden, USA as the winner of our Torgoen T21 Flight GMT watch giveaway! With its robust ...
While a relatively small group of brands dominate the headlines, watch connoisseurs know to dig deeper. It is there that a wealth of smaller brands ca ...
The Tudor Ranger is back in 39mm and features their in-house caliber. I know. You?ve already seen the watch, read the press releases and other post ...
One of the real pleasures of the Windup Watch Fair is discovering brands that inhabit a niche you may not have explored, or even knew existed. Will ...
The IWC Mark series of watches could arguably be considered the most ?IWC? of any of the watches IWC makes. It?s obviously core to their larger pil ...
To some of you, it may come as a surprise to hear that I first got my hands on the Seiko SPB143 only a couple of weeks ago. The watch has been out for ...
The Strap Check series is a favorite of mine as I am an unrepentant strap-a-holic. If I look down at my wrist, chances are that the watch I?m wearing ...
Athletes have always been in the spotlight. Some have even turned into style icons. George Best (1946?2005) was probably the first football player to ...
The 1980s is an era that carries a lot of fond memories for me. I was born in 1977, so the ’80s made up a large part of my childhood. It’s ...
I was surprised by how versatile green straps are. I realized this morning, completely by accident, how rich in tones and diverse in styles my green-s ...
It could be argued that the somewhat skewed proportions of the Jaeger-LeCoultre Polaris collection could respond well to some additional visual comple ...
Even amid the general industry trend toward bolder hues, it?s been a colorful few years for TAG Heuer. The brand?s recent releases have stepped far be ...
Oris today has announced a limited edition of pilot’s watches that were created for Wings of Hope. This US-based aeronautical humanitarian organ ...
Grand Seiko introduces the SLGH017 ?Night Birch?, a new timepiece following up on the success of the “White Birch” ref. SLGH005 that was a ...
Not that it should come as a surprise to any of us, but Seiko has been on a straight tear with their dive watch game over the past year (more like ...
The latest project in the long running Change for the Better campaign has been revealed by Oris and their new partner, Wings of Hope. Change for th ...
The holidays, finally! I am writing this article during my holidays to make it even more realistic. On my wrist is my holiday companion since 2019, th ...
To some, this article might look like a tedious one full of numerical jibber-jabber. But it aims to be a write-up about comfort and, specifically, how ...
And we’re back! French watches are very popular, apparently. After my original article featuring a spread of French watchmaking was published, t ...
Thomas here, resident Oris fan. I’m happy to announce another Summer release from Oris and another two limited editions, this time in partnershi ...
Green dials have been having a bit of a moment for the last couple of years, and a number of brands have been introducing green dial variants of some ...
For the most part, pilot?s watch designs are closely tied to military aviation. Given the legibility, ruggedness, and dependable functionality militar ...
Two years ago, Seiko re-introduced the King Seiko, a successful timepiece that saw its first premiere in 1961. Now, the Japanese company honors a styl ...
Not shy to feats? mechanical or otherwise? of grand proportion, Jacob & Co. this summer is highlighting its latest marvel in the Astronomia Tourbi ...
It?s a little hard to believe, but it?s been five whole years since Ming launched the 17.01, which is a watch that has become something of a cult c ...
Hodinkee and Zenith have teamed up for the second time to create a limited edition version of one of our favorite recent releases, the Chronomaster ...
HUF, the apparel brand specializing in designs featuring bright colors and loud graphics, celebrates their 20th anniversary this year. To mark the ...
I never wanted a valet tray. I didn’t think I needed one. Perhaps I don’t exactly need one. Perhaps, however, I get it now. I get why they ...
If you have followed me, you know that I am a bit of a Rolex Datejust lover. It was the watch of choice for my debut book for a reason. Part of its ch ...
While the world goes gaga for the new Tudor Ranger and the many variants of the Black Bay, I thought it would be fun to look at some of Tudor’s ...
What?s the use of being into something if you?re not having fun with it" Far too often, the world of watches can be a very serious and even snobb ...
The Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch collection is growing, and it is doing so at a rather rapid pace. Is this a good thing" It depends on how you loo ...
We see plenty of watches all through the year. There are so many different releases that pass our in front of our eyes during the year, you tend to fo ...
Easily one of the most famous dive watches from Citizen?s history is the classic fan-favorite Fugu. The original Citizen model known as the ?Fugu? deb ...
This is SUPERLATIVE: A podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week, our host and aBlogtoWatch founder A ...
Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch for advertiser While the core function of a watch has remained virtually unchanged throughout the centuries, ...
Photographs by Yu MitamuraEdits & Text by Yuzo Takeishi The MRG-B5000 lifts the Origin watch, directly descended from the iconic G-Shock DW-500 ...
If you head over to Furlan Marri?s website right now and view their chronograph selection, you?ll discover something that you might not have expect ...
Tutima know a thing or two about surviving. They?ve got through Germany?s galloping inflation in the early 1920s, seeing Glashütte bombed during W ...
During this time of year, most people are taking their summer vacations. The fun of this always starts with the preparations; where are we going this ...
Being a watch journo comes with a few perks. One of them is the regular invitations to the hallowed grounds where our objects of affection are created ...
?If you can?t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen? is a quote first heard in 1942 by the 33rd President of the United States, Harry S. Truman. If y ...
Although the title sounds pretty straightforward, this assignment made me change my pick a few times. I currently have a watch on order below ?2,000, ...
Bespoke Watch Projects is a small watch company in Oakland, California. It’s not far from me, in fact. Truly a microbrand, founder, designer, an ...
Five years… That’s how long MING has been creating its watches. Through praise, controversy, and swift sales, MING’s releases are al ...
I don?t have to remind you that the hottest microbrand of 2021 was Furlan Marri, launching its Mechaquartz chronograph on Kickstarter. After speaking ...
One of the cornerstones of Zodiac?s success in recent years is its ability to create a seemingly endless array of variants from a handful of core them ...
?Watches, Stories, and Gear? is a roundup of our favorite content, watch or otherwise, from around the internet. Here, we support other creators, e ...
And just like that, the Chicago Windup Watch Fair is a wrap! We?d like to thank everyone who joined us for our first ever Midwest event and helped ...
On this week?s episode of A Week in Watches, we?re back in studio in NYC for our regularly scheduled program. This week, we cover a few new release ...
Watch storage is one of those things that?s easy to overlook during your collecting journey; however, it?s also something that nearly everyone with ...
It’s that time again! There’s no moment to relax for two of our writers on Sunday mornings. As you all know by now, Fratello team members ...
Atom is a new kid on the block. The York-based brand debuts on Kickstarter this year with the Atom AT.01. The ambition is clear ? to offer timeless me ...
Formex has been on an absolute tear over the past few years, releasing everything from carbon-cased versions of its Essence watches to an accessibly p ...
Editor’s Note: In this edition of The Three Watch Collection for $5,000, reader Rasmus curates a cinematic trio of classics that encompass al ...
World time watches are a relatively young addition to horology. Invented by Louis Cottier in 1931, the complication doesn’t have quite the longe ...
Welcome back, dear Fratelli, to Wrist Game Or Crying Shame! It has been seven weeks since our last installment, but I’ve got an interesting (val ...
In watchmaking circles, the chronograph is widely accepted as a hard-to-master complication. The wonderfully complex and intricate mechanism is a joy ...
Raymond Weil is ready to have some fun. The entry-level Swiss luxury brand has long pinned its image to music and arts, which has certainly produced s ...
In this episode of aBlogtoWatch Weekly, Ariel, Rick, and David are joined by guest host George Bamford, founder of Bamford Watch Department. The group ...
The tourbillon, invented over 200 years ago by the brilliant watchmaker Abraham-Louis Breguet in order to improve the precision of pocket watches, is ...
Last year, ochs & junior gave us the settimana raw, a watch that stripped the novel concept to its bare minimum, featuring a raw titanium case ...
Glashütte Original is letting their hair down a bit with two new references within the Seventies Chronograph Panorama Date collection featuring di ...
Founded in 2013 by three sisters named Elizabeth, Charlotte and Eleanor, Paulin is a small independent brand based in Glasgow, Scotland that places ...
“The only way is up.” Yazz sang it back in 1988, and for investors, it?s a dogma. But what if reality is different" Much of the astro ...
Parmigiani Fleurier, according to reports, has massively outsold its production capacity for the year. So while we thought the esteemed independent br ...
The Cartier Crash, often incorrectly called the Dali watch, dates back to 1967. That is just 55 years ago, which isn’t that long ago at all cons ...
Are small watches a thing" If you believe the word on the street, they must be. I also love a good small watch, but it’s not because I am a ...
A magnificent dial-side showcase of the engine has been Breguet?s house style for its Tradition collection. These epic open-worked timepieces honor th ...
This watch is the result of the first collaboration between Bremont and George Bamford, two noteworthy names when it comes to today’s timepiece ...
Following the debut of its initial collection, the Series 1000 Carbon Diver, Time Concepts? brand ProTek is back again with the introduction of their ...
“Vibing Orange” and “Disco Blue”: Glashütte Original presents two limited editions of its Seventies Chronograph Panorama Date ...
Just a few weeks ago, the watch world was intensely focused on an affordable GMT from Seiko. The Seiko 5 Sports GMT was, deservedly, an immediate h ...
Last year, Bravur took us on a tour of the three biggest European cycling races with their Grand Tour series of chronographs. These were some of ou ...
