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Hands-On Debut: Patek Philippe Aquanaut Luce Annual Calendar

Patek Philippe is not only renowned for sophisticated annual calendars, but the brand actually invented this useful complication. While wristwatches w ...

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Bulgari: a U.S. Limited Edition of the Octo Finissimo

Bulgari has launched an exclusive Octo Finissimo edition for the U.S. (Ref. 103856). Limited to only 50 pieces, the stainless steel watch with integra ...

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Hands-On Debut: Grand Seiko Unveils the Tentagraph, Its Firs

Grand Seiko adds its first mechanical chronograph to the sporty Evolution 9 line: the Tentagraph. The name is composed of the first letters of the hig ...

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Watches and Wonders 2023: Monsieur de Chanel Tourbillon

Chanel sets the stage for a flying minute tourbillon on the latest execution of the Monsieur de Chanel with a stunning meteorite, partially open-worke ...

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Watches and Wonders 2023: Patek Philippe Flies High With Cal

The Calatrava Pilot collection, designed in 2015 to re-create Patek Philippe’s pilot watches from the 1930s, now welcomes a chronograph function ...

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Hermes Expands their H08 Collection with Sleek New Three Han

This year, Hermès has expanded their H08 line with their Watches & Wonders novelties, adding several new colors to the base model in their com ...

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TAG Heuer Reinvents an Icon with the Carrera Chronograph 39m

Does the TAG Heuer Carrera really need an introduction" Well, I suppose to be thorough. One of the iconic motorsport chronographs, it was laun ...

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The Windup Watch Fair Heads Back West to San Francisco!

Last year, after a brief hiatus, the Windup Watch Fair returned to San Francisco to a new venue with more brands than ever before. The venue and sh ...

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[VIDEO] Chopard Grants Alpine Eagle L.U.C Movement In New 41

Chopard expanded their Alpine Eagle collection in big ways this year, with the introduction of the new high-beat Cadence that gets a full titanium ...

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Should this Watch Exist" The Solid Gold Aquaracer is a

Ladies and gentlemen, I have a new obsession. Zach Weiss already told you about the latest Carreras from TAG Heuer, and they are undoubtedly pretty ...

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A New 3D-Printed Carbon Fiber Composite Case and an Upgraded

I think it?s safe to say that we?re past the initial shock and awe moments from the first couple of days of Watches & Wonders. As we all digest ...

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Bell & Ross Adds an Attractive Blue GMT to the Collecti

Bell & Ross has expanded their offering of GMT equipped watches at this year?s Watches & Wonders with the BR 03-93 GMT Blue. A GMT complica ...

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Ulysse Nardin Introduces the Freak ONE, a Mesmerizing Tribut

There seem to be two strategies for product presentations at Watches & Wonders. The first, and more common, is to barrage members of the press ...

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Hands-On With the New Rolex Daytona

Change is hard, as they say. Particularly when the thing that requires it, wasn?t exactly broken in the first place. Rolex has found themselves in ...

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The New Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Chronograph Has One

The lineup from Jaeger-LeCoultre at this year?s Watches & Wonders is remarkably focused. When I received the embargoed press releases a few wee ...

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[Video] It Makes People Smile! Meet The New Oris ProPilot X

It’s the Fratello Show with our very special guest star! “It’s time to play the music / It’s time to light the lights / It ...

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Introducing: The New Chopard Alpine Eagle 41 XPS ? A Sleek U

The intricate nature of the Chopard Alpine Eagle 41 charmed me the day it was released and was one of the first subjects of my now-defunct YouTube cha ...

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Alpina Unveils The Alpiner Extreme Automatic And Alpiner Ext

Alpina’s tough Alpiner Extreme Regulator Automatic was introduced in late 2022. The first piece of the Alpina Alpiner Extreme collection was ins ...

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A Brief Encounter With The Surprisingly Subtle Hublot Classi

Loads of diamonds, sapphire, ceramic, and carbon fiber cases in all shapes, colors, and (XXL) sizes. Yes, Hublot once again delivered. For Hublot, ext ...

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Introducing: The New Laurent Ferrier Evergreen Collection

Unlike some other revelations in Geneva this week, I adore the calm serenity of Laurent Ferrier. I do have the hots for the braceleted tough-guy Sport ...

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#TBT A Second Chance For An Injured Alpina 941

It had a crown instead of a pusher cap. It even has new wire lugs welded on. Not many watchmakers would be excited to service such a watch, but I felt ...

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Piaget Unveils Two New Polo Perpetual Calendar Ultra-Thin Mo

For 2023, Piaget has unlocked an unprecedented challenge to create the first mechanical perpetual calendar watch for the Polo collection. This newest ...

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Baume & Mercier Celebrates The Riviera’s 50th Ann

Two years ago, Baume & Mercier reintroduced its Riviera collection. Since then, a few complications have been added, including a chronograph, a mo ...

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Flamboyant Favorites From The Watches And Wonders Bonanza Ex

Forget about tool watches, retro styling, and refined elegance. It?s Friday, and the weekend is upon us! It’s time to dress up, let your hair do ...

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Hands-On With The Formex Field Automatic

There is something prevalent in the watch world: brands use specific design elements across every model in their collections. This makes it easy to id ...

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Tudor Unveils The Black Bay 54 Inspired By The First Tudor D

Originally launched in 2012, the Tudor Black Bay collection is the brand?s lineup of vintage-inspired dive watches that pay tribute to the iconic mode ...

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First Look: Tudor Tweaks The Black Bay 31/36/39/41 Watches

While not the biggest release from Tudor for Watches and Wonders 2023, the brand has made some meaningful changes to the Black Bay 31/36/39/41 line, w ...

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Patek Philippe Adds White Gold Chronographs To The Complicat

For Watches & Wonders in 2023, Patek Philippe has leaned all the way in with a full seventeen new releases. Crunching the numbers, that?s more tha ...

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Vacheron Constantin Debuts The Traditionelle Tourbillon Retr

The Tradionelle collection from Vacheron Constantin has seen some of the brand’s most impressive work. This is, by its own account where Vachero ...

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Chopard Goes Green With The L.U.C. 1963 Heritage Chronograph

Alongside the new L.U.C. 1860 launched at Watches and Wonders 2023, Chopard is introducing a new chronograph to the L.U.C. lineup ? the L.U.C. 1963 He ...

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Hands-On: Biver Carillon Tourbillon Titanium Watch Is A Visu

It is hard not to love a man who won’t stop doing the work he loves. Jean-Claude Biver’s close family members might have liked the accompl ...

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Tudor Releases Two New Royal Watches In Salmon And Two-Tone

Continuing Tudor?s trend of revamping staples across the lineup for Watches and Wonders 2023, the brand has released two new colorways in the Tudor Ro ...

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Patek Philippe Unveils The Aquanaut Luce Annual Calendar Wat

While the original Patek Philippe Aquanaut first made an appearance in 1997 as a more casual and youthful interpretation of the brand?s classic sports ...

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First Look: Chopard Alpine Eagle Cadence 8HF Watch

In 2021, Chopard took its smash-hit Alpine Eagle, replaced the movement with a high frequency caliber, and wrapped it up in a warm titanium blanket. W ...

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Vacheron Constantin Launches A New Overseas Watch With Moonp

Spiritual successor of the Vacheron Constantin 222, the Overseas has been the brand?s flagship sports watch since 1996. Despite being overshadowed thr ...

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Parmigiani Fleurier Unveils The Tonda PF Minute Rattrapante

Last year in 2022, Parmigiani Fleurier launched the Tonda PF GMT Rattrapante, which reimagined the classic split-seconds complication to create a dual ...

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F.P Journe?s ‘Digital’ Watch: The F.F.C. Handily

The development of the F.F.C. 2023 is a tale as old as time: acclaimed filmmaker dines with famous watchmaker. Watchmaker gets inspired. Watchmaker sp ...

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Laurent Ferrier Introduces The Classic And Square Micro-Roto

Made famous by the likes of Universal Geneve, Bulgari, and Parmigiani, micro-rotors are one of the small pleasures of fine watchmaking. Typically rese ...

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Hands-On: Rolex Yacht-Master 42 Watch Reference 226627 In RL

2023 is proving to be a year of hits for Rolex with the Geneva-based company debuting a combination of highly sensible new releases along with some un ...

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Citizen Achieves Greater Sustainability With Its Most Advanc

Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch for advertiser In an era of environmental change and diversifying values, Citizen aims to offer an even more ...

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Roger Dubuis Rethinks The Chronograph With The Monovortex Sp

While a far cry from its founder’s vision for haute horlogerie, Roger Dubuis is a brand that never shies away from innovation, even if it means ...

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First Look: Cartier Takes Flight With A Trio Of Skeletonized

Named for famed Brazilian aviator Alberto Santos-Dumont, the Cartier Santos-Dumont was first introduced in 1904. It was designed specifically for Sant ...

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Hands-On: Rolex 1908 Dress Watch With Syloxi Movement

For 2023, Rolex has released a slew of compelling new timepieces, as well as a brand new collection name with the 1908 dress watch family. The 1908 co ...

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SUPERLATIVE: Talking Through Decades Of Watch Collecting Wit

This week on the SUPERLATIVE podcast, our host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by author, journalist, and editor, Nicholas Foulkes. To ...

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Hublot Releases New Versions Of Its Big Bang Integrated Time

In addition to the Tourbillon Full Carbon variant Hublot revealed as part of its Watches and Wonders 2023 releases, the brand also has a few more Big ...

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Bell & Ross Introduces A Warm-Hued Dive Watch In The BR

For the past several years, Bell & Ross has focused heavily on its BR 05 modern sports watch lineup ? and for good reason. The BR 05 line captures ...

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Charlie Paris Launches The Elegant And Versatile Alliance Co

Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch for advertiser Though often overshadowed by their counterparts to the west in Switzerland, French watchmaking ...

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Hands-On: The New Rolex Cosmograph Daytona Watches

This year at Watches and Wonders 2023, Rolex once again broke the watch world with a new Daytona release. Being the 60th anniversary of the watch̵ ...

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Smaller And Brighter: The New Chopard Mille Miglia Classic C

The Mille Miglia is still around. I know it seems like Chopard is all L.U.C. and Alpine Eagle these days, but I promise the Mille Miglia—which c ...

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Hands-On: Tudor Black Bay 54 Dive Watch

Without a doubt, one of the more unexpected new Tudor releases unveiled this year at Watches & Wonders Geneva 2023 was the Black Bay 54. Given tha ...

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First Look: The Tank Normale Joins Cartier?s Exclusive Priv�

In a few short years since its inception, Cartier has turned its Privé collection into somewhat of an industry sensation. Drawing from its archives, ...

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aBlogtoWatch Edox Hydro-Sub Automatic Chronometer Limited-Ed

Our team at aBlogtoWatch is excited to announce John S. of Victoria, Canada as the winner of our Edox Hydro-Sub Automatic Chronometer Limited Edition ...

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Hands-On: Tudor Black Bay 41 Master Chronometer Watch

Right before the start of Watches & Wonders 2023, I had the fortunate opportunity to visit Tudor’s new headquarters in Le Locle, where the s ...

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TAG Heuer Unveils The Carrera Plasma Diamant d?Avant-Garde 3

As part of its novelties for Watches & Wonders Geneva 2023, TAG Heuer is showcasing its lab-grown diamond technology with two different thoroughly ...

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Gerald Charles Honors Founder Gérald Genta With The Maestro

Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch for advertiser Founded by legendary watch designer Gérald Charles Genta in 2000, Swiss brand Gerald Charles ...

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Tudor Announces Pop-Up Boutique During Watches and Wonders 2

During this year’s Watches and Wonders, Tudor will open a pop-up boutique where the entire range of its watches, including the new releases of 2 ...

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Taking Inspiration from Nature With The New Boldr Safari Vog

Complex DNA. Constantly evolving species. A couple billion year head start. These things ensure that Mother Nature continues to be the dominant des ...

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A Week In Watches Ep. 42: Longines Reclaims Their Heritage,

This episode of A Week In Watches is the answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe, and everything: 42. It is also the lead in to Watch ...

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Bvlgari Presents Nine Octo Roma Novelties For Its Springtime

Bvlgari?s highly anticipated spring showcase is touting ancestral heritage and modern Italian flair. After a reigning decade of the Octo Finissimo, Th ...

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Vintage Heuer Lookalikes: The Carrera Connection For Less

I?m not much of a chronograph wearer, though many fellow enthusiasts are. It is a whole subclass of collecting that I never really engaged with but th ...

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First Look: Bulgari Octo Roma Watch Gets A Fresh Look And A

The angular and powerful Octo Finissimo collection has deservedly dominated the watch division of Bulgari and in doing so has left plenty of room for ...

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Daniel Roth Unveils The Tourbillon Souscription Watch

Last month, we reported that Daniel Roth would be making a return as part of the LVMH family. When the news was first announced, it was stated that th ...

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Jean Claude Biver & Son Unveil Their First Watch: The C

Last year via a SUPERLATIVE podcast episode, I debuted the news that in 2023, legendary watch brand manager Jean-Claude Biver was launching a new watc ...

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The Three Watch Collection for $5,000: Reader Edition –

Editor?s Note: In this edition of the 3 Watch Collection for $5,000, long time reader Eric L. shares their trio of watches, which include a brand I ...

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Watches, Stories, & Gear: The Nothing Ear (2) Might be

?Watches, Stories, and Gear? is a roundup of our favorite content, watch or otherwise, from around the internet. Here, we support other creators, e ...

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Watches And Wonders 2023 ? Fratello Is In Geneva To Cover Al

The Fratello team will be in Geneva from March 26th to April 1st to bring you the latest news on releases from Watches and Wonders 2023. This year mar ...

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The Most Collectible Watch Brands By Country ? Chrono24 Wat

Chrono24, the largest worldwide marketplace for luxury watches, launched a Watch Collection tool back in 2017. It allows you to keep track of your col ...

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Tudor Opens The Doors Of Its New Le Locle Manufacture

Tudor has officially moved out! For decades, Tudor has shared Rolex’s Geneva headquarters. It was long overdue for the brand to have a dedicated ...

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Hands-On: Louis Vuitton Tambour Moon Tourbillon Volant Poin�

The Louis Vuitton Tambour Moon Tourbillon Volant Poinçon De Genève watch ? you’d think a name that long would include all that you need to kno ...

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Carl F. Bucherer Releases Six New Manero Peripheral Executio

In time for spring, Carl F. Bucherer has refreshed its Manero Peripheral collection. The understated dress watch is distinguished by an understated de ...

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The WatchTime Q&A: Tim Mosso

WatchTime?s Roger Ruegger caught up with self-described ?perpetual student?  Tim Mosso, ?a watch collector, writer, historian of modern watchmaki ...

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On the Upswing of History: Junghans Presents Meister Pilot C

The new Meister Pilot Chronoscope follows the success of a pilot?s chronograph from Junghans that the German Bundeswehr equipped their pilots with in ...

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Bremont Broadsword Gets Armed Forces LE Treatment

Henley, Oxfordshire. Pimm?s and Regattas. The splendid River and Rowing Museum.  Particularly vindictive traffic wardens. And ?The Wing?, Bremont? ...

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eBay Finds: Gold Cases, Textured Dials, and Calculators

eBay Finds is back! This bi-monthly installment will feature a selection of watches currently listed on eBay that have caught the eye of editor Chr ...

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Hands-On with the Circula ProTrail “Old Radium”

Field watches work particularly well as a blank slate. They are rigorously simple by design, a watch made for pure function and to simply get out o ...

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Vulcain Knows How to Play The Hits and the Chrongraphe 1970&

Since Vulcain received a new lease on life with entrepreneur and brand enthusiast Guillaume Laidet at the helm, the storied brand has not missed. B ...

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Louis Erard’s New Limited Edition Takes Wood Dials to

When you write about new watches everyday, it becomes harder and harder to be surprised. Most brands, for better or worse, design watches in an ite ...

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The Ulysse Nardin Freak ? 22 Years Of Disruptive Genius

Some brands have a certain style, cachet, and image that set the tone for our perceptions of them. Neither Rolex nor AP would have the cachet they hav ...

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Introducing: The Yema Rallye 5 Turbo Limited Edition

Yema is a brand that continues to surprise us by releasing new chronographs every few months. Each new collection takes inspiration from a car race, a ...

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One Year Of MoonSwatches ? And A Special Case To Keep ‘

Exactly one year ago, all hell broke loose because of the MoonSwatches. Eleven different Omega × Swatch Speedmaster MoonSwatch models debuted all at ...

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Fratello On Air: A Mix Of Topics ? Vulcain, Speedmaster Brac

Fratello On Air is back again this week, and although we are late, we are here! This episode features several topics, including a new Vulcain chronogr ...

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First Thoughts On Vulcain Dropping The Chronograph 1970̵

Blue, black, silver panda, reverse panda, and salmon dials in an authentic re-edition with a 38mm case… Will the Vulcain Chronograph 1970’ ...

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Watch Strap Review 66 ? Atelier Romane

After January, Watch Strap Review took a break. As you might have seen (or heard if you tune in to Fratello On Air), I’ve been busy with other t ...

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Louis Erard Introduces The Excellence Marqueterie Limited Ed

Considered Louis Erard?s flagship collection, the Excellence welcomes a new model to showcase the heritage brand?s highly popular pursuit in métiers ...

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Fratello?s Top 5 Seiko Turtle References Ever Produced

Another Friday, another Top 5! In this series, we take one classic watch and choose our five favorite references ever produced. Four of these referenc ...

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Hands-On: Citizen Promaster Dive BN0162-02X Eco-Drive Watch

One of my favorite Citizen designs is the brand?s BN series of watches from the Promaster Dive collection. I?ve owned the original black dial model fo ...

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Guess The Imaginary Seiko, Louis Vuitton Gives Away Free Mon

This week on aBlogtoWatch Weekly, the team is getting ready for Watches and Wonders 2023! To alleviate David’s disappointment at no new Seikos, ...

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Training For The Trail And Beyond With The G-Shock MOVE GBDH

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH Training For The Trail And Beyond With The G-Shock MOVE GBDH2000 PRESENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH G-SHOCK Move. If there was any doub ...

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Black and Gold Encounter Nautical Style: Ebel 1911

First introduced in 1986, the Ebel 1911 has long been a reference among Swiss luxury sports watches. The latest execution, the Marine Edition, feature ...

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All Aboard: Testing the Sinn 717

This article was originally published in the January/February 2022 Issue of the WatchTime print magazine.  If you want to discreetly find ...

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Fine Watchmaking Meets Street Art: The Glashütte Original P

This year’s PanoInverse Limited Edition from Glashütte Original impresses with a very unexpected design, bringing street art and fine Glashütt ...

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The Charisma of Color: Omega Releases Aqua Terra Shades

Today Omega announced a new series of watches in its Aqua Terra collection, aptly names Aqua Terra Shades. The models are offered in either a 34mm or ...

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Urwerk Returns To Their Roots With New 102 Reloaded

Late last year, Urwerk teamed up with artist Cooper Jacoby to create a special one-off version of their original 102 watch from 1997. We brought yo ...

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Doxa’s New Sub 200 C-Graph II is Smaller, Slimmer 

When I hear the words ?Doxa Sub,? it?s hard for me to not start conjuring images in the ol? noggin of that wide cushion, pebble-like steel case, th ...

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Furlan Marri Adds a Trio of Sector Dial Three-Handers to the

You might recall that when Blake Buettner brought us news of Furlan Marri?s very first fully mechanical watch (after the success of their popular m ...

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Depancel Sticks to a Tried-and-True Formula with the Legend

It has been awhile since we?ve checked in on Depancel, an up and coming watch brand based out of the sleepy alpine town, Annecy, France. It was the ...

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Fratello Talks: We’re Getting In The Watches And Wonde

It’s only a few days before Watches and Wonders ’23 in Geneva, and we’re getting in the right mood! Exhibiting brands have been send ...

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Pre-Owned Spotlight: Go Big Or Go Home With Pre-Owned Panera

Panerai has always spoken to me. There is something about those cushion cases and characteristic dials that lures me in. However, I have not yet gotte ...

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Hands-On With The Behrens Perigee ? An Intriguing Watch With

Until Fratello’s own Dave Sergeant told me about Behrens, I had never heard of this Chinese watchmaker. But Dave’s enthusiasm for it spark ...

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NOMOS Jumps Into Spring With Two New Club Campus Colorways ?

If you?re anything like me, you?ve had more than enough of the dingy gray days of winter. But I have good news: we?ve reached the end of March already ...