In 2010, Armin Strom introduced their very first watch, the One Week, featuring a movement developed and crafted in-house. Equipped with a seven-day p ...
Established in 2010 by industrial designer Benoît Mintiens, Ressence embraces the philosophy of “Less is More,” discarding some elements ...
Massena LAB takes another big step this week with the introduction of a new collaboration with independent watchmaker, Sylvain Pinaud. The watch, a ...
There are all kinds of watches that are tied to motorsports. Horology and racing are inextricably linked, and while the Venn Diagram of people who ...
Since the article on my 50th birthday watch was published, I have been asked multiple times how I got into flipping watches. To best understand thi ...
The Swiss brand Reservoir is known for unusual tool watches that don?t follow the usual recipes for dressy, small-vintage, or future-cool. Instead, it ...
Welcome, dear Fratelli, to this week’s episode of Fratello Talks. If you’ve not been living under a rock, you’ll likely have been fo ...
Straight out of the gate, I am a fan of Vantablack. As someone who naturally gravitates towards black in clothing and watches, the intense nature of V ...
The London-based brand Mr Jones Watches offers an impressive variety of genuinely creative timepieces, often presented in a lighthearted manner. This ...
Hautlence is back with one of its famous TV-screen-shaped designs. But Hautlence wouldn’t be Hautlence if what we’re watching on that TV w ...
Black and blue sunray dials were already available. Two three-piece lacquer dials, on the other hand, are new to the Jaeger-LeCoultre Polaris Chronogr ...
Alpina released the very limited Alpiner Heritage Carrée Mechanical 140 Years to great applause earlier this summer. The watch community seemed to ag ...
It’s been over ten years since the relaunch of Czapek & Cie in 2011. At the time, the watch world could dismiss the decision to relaunch as ...
The Gallet “Clamshell” MultiChron 30 is one of my favorite Gallet chronographs. It is so perfectly balanced that it makes 37mm look meanin ...
Our aBlogtoWatch team is happy to announce Alexander G. of Chattanooga, USA as the winner of our Star Wars? x Citizen Ana-Digi Collection and Limited ...
About a year after releasing the second-generation version of the Epix smartwatch family, Garmin has now released a mid-generation update known as the ...
As we close out summer and rush into the second half of the year, it was beginning to look like a year focused on heritage and classics for Jaeger-LeC ...
This year, Swedish brand Bravur has released the third iterations of its Grand Tour chronographs one by one, and has just announced the third and fina ...
At 13 years old, while still living in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Jacob Arabov (now known as Jacob Arabo or “Jacob the Jeweler”) received a ...
Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch for advertiser The 1950s were somewhat of a golden era for wristwatches. The post-war era saw a horological ...
Laurent Ferrier, the Geneva-based watchmaker, launches a new edition of its iconic Atélier series as a tribute to the brand’s history, which is ...
A first-class high horology complication rarely reveals its secrets and sophistication at first glance, as even the trained eye doesn’t immediat ...
The recent history of dive watches is all about going deeper and deeper beneath the ocean?s surface. Recent releases (and major technological advan ...
The Ressence Type 3 collection welcomes a new member this week with the introduction of the serene Type 3 EE. The brand continues to work in subtle ...
What makes watches so expensive" It’s a question enthusiasts ask themselves at the beginning of their horological journeys, and later on ...
When Oris released the Upcycle Aquis with dials made of melted PET ocean plastic, it was a novel and radical approach to incorporating ocean plastics ...
With this year?s Geneva Watch Days well and truly underway, we now have something new from Bvlgari to share. The watchmaking jewelers, as they refer t ...
Choosing to buy and wear a Ressence watch is already somewhat of a statement. The brand’s unconventional way of presenting the time on your wris ...
Frederique Constant is about Swiss craftsmanship within a value-driven price band that can inspire a new, younger clientele to value wristwatches. And ...
It is no secret that I am a big fan of IWC, both vintage and modern. The IWC “Mark” series of pilot’s watches are some of the best i ...
The Neuchâtel-based watchmaker HYT launched into the horological universe some ten years ago with a hydromechanical watch that indicated the time us ...
A few days ago, Rolex announced its acquisition of Bucherer, a multi-brand retail store with over 100 locations worldwide. Thus far, 53 Bucherer locat ...
For as long as I’ve been into watches, I’ve been a fan of the Ebel Sport Classic models, especially the chronograph version. It?s not only ...
Since its initial introduction in the summer of 2021, the modern Tissot PRX line has swiftly become one of the cornerstones of affordable watch collec ...
All of us here at aBlogtoWatch are excited to announce Aizaz I. of Wallington, UK as the winner of our Holgar Beige & Gold Sport Automatic watch g ...
In 2022, Citizen released an interesting vintage-style diving watch collection within the larger Promaster family known casually as the “Fujitsu ...
The latest member of the Konstantin Chaykin Wristmon watch family is the limited-edition Kolobok. At first glance, you might think that this new Joker ...
In watchmaking, silicon is often used for its remarkable technical properties, although it seldom plays a key aesthetic role in the overall design of ...
As its latest new release for Geneva Watch Days 2023, Angelus has introduced a new colorway for its signature Chronodate sports watch. Due to the noto ...
Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch for advertiser Back in 2019, Girard-Perregaux introduced the Laureato Absolute, which took the core design of ...
Let There Be Light! IWC Schaffhausen introduces the Pilot?s Watch Automatic 41 Black Aces, the latest timepiece inspired by its collaborations with U. ...
Ulysse Nardin?s surprises once again with technological innovations and daring designs by introducing the new Blast Free Wheel Marquetry, presenting s ...
At this year’s Geneva Watch Days, Oris introduces its most pressure resistant diver’s watch, the new AquisPro 4000. The titanium case of t ...
At this year’s Geneva Watch Days, Bulgari once again showcases its tradition and artistry in jewelry. Two exceptional timepieces from the record ...
Back in January 2021, MB&F released what remains one of my all time favorite watches in the ?This is Totally Insane? genre of watchmaking. Regu ...
This past weekend, the cycling world turned its attention to Spain for the start of the Vuelta a España. One the most prestigious Grand Tours, the ...
A few months back, Seiko made a big splash in the watch scene with their sub-$500 GMT watch. With their own GMT movement inside and a design based ...
If you had told me a few weeks ago that Louis Erard?s new collaboration with Amr Sindi, AKA, The Horophile, would be an Art Deco inspired watch wit ...
Generally, there is not a whole lot of buzz surrounding Ulysse Nardin. But every time the Le Locle brand releases a new technological marvel, we are s ...
One of the first things I think of when talking about Doxa is the brand’s use of bright colors for its dials and straps. Doxa employs a wide var ...
Two years after debuting the Nuit Fantastique, Trilobe presents its brand-new guilloché edition at Geneva Watch Days 2023. The highlight is the dual ...
With the ever-more fervent emphasis on alternative propulsion and me, a diehard petrolhead, driving an electric car, is motor racing still relevant&qu ...
Welcome back to another riveting episode of Fratello On Air. This week, we?re back as a duo, and we have much to discuss. The Rolex news looms large, ...
The Artelier collection is seldom spoken about in the Oris enthusiast community. Considering that the Aquis, Big Crown, and Divers Sixty-Five range re ...
Yes! Finally, I can write about my favorite watch that I saw at this year’s Watches and Wonders event! Today, it was publicly introduced at Gene ...
There?s no denying that Tissot hit the jackpot with the PRX. The quartz, automatic, and chronograph versions of the watch in different sizes and color ...
Amidst the flurry of new Geneva Watch Days releases, Girard-Perrergaux has just announced the new Laureato Absolute Chronograph 8Tech. This latest rel ...
Every month in 2023, we introduced a special Fratello X REM strap for the Omega Speedmaster. Our eighth strap this year, made for the month of August, ...
At the close of the Korean War, Lockheed Martin released a supersonic fighter jet designed to be simple, lightweight, and have unparalleled altitude a ...
Geneva-based Frederique Constant (owned by the Japanese Citizen Group) unveils a new movement this year that boasts a moonphase indicator, big date, a ...
Earlier this year, Alpina released a duo of limited-edition watches to celebrate its 140th anniversary, which were based upon a rectangular model from ...
While it has still been less than a decade since Bulgari first introduced the Octo Finissimo in 2014, the model has quickly become one of the brand?s ...
I hate to inform you that your 300m diver is not a heavy hitter. While you can still stand proud knowing that you have a watch that is water resistant ...
Geneva Watch Days 2023 is here, and we’re ready for a slew of new watch releases to enjoy. One of the participating brands this year is fan-favo ...
Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch for advertiser Half a century ago, Swiss watchmaker Edox created its legendary SkyDiver timepiece, which was ...
This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by Fred Mandelbaum, Breitling Historian and Consultant to th ...
Sometimes I get tagged with the label of curmudgeon for my somewhat finicky and at times nonsensical taste in watches (and movies, and other things ...
Watches aren?t exactly a practical necessity these days, and while that element certainly still appeals to some of us, there?s generally something ...
You know, watch trends, like most fashion trends, are in perpetual motion. While the domain of luxury watches saw a slew of oversized timepieces domin ...
Is it September already" Well, not quite, but Geneva Watch Days 2023 is here, meaning we’re two-thirds through the year already. It also me ...
There?s a bunch of clever people working at Mido. Take a look at the new Mido Multifort TV Big Date. What do you see" I will tell you what I see ...
A budget of ?3K seems like enough to pick some amazing timepieces. What I found, though, was that it was a pretty hard task. It’s not that there ...
In terms of output, Citizen is easily one of the world?s largest watch manufacturers, and the Japanese brand has always represented a readily availabl ...
Representing a contemporary and minimalist take on the classic round wristwatch, the H. Moser & Cie. Endeavour is arguably the most refined and dr ...
Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch for advertiser The latest timepiece to result from the brand’s celebrated collaborations with the U.S. ...
A Week In Watches returns with a special episode, highlighting a bevy of new limited edition watches, a new, slightly small Christopher Ward The Tw ...
For many people, an affordable Seiko 5 was their first mechanical watch, and the value-packed series holds a special place within the hearts of col ...
It’s Sunday morning, and usually, you would see a heated battle between two Fratello writers who picked two competing timepieces. But this week, ...
Within our beloved horological universe, independents make up a galaxy of their own. I negligently featured them only sparsely in my earlier article o ...
Zenith is a brand that I feel often does not get as much attention as it deserves. The Le Locle-based watchmaker has formidable technical expertise, p ...
I don’t envy anyone who decides to start their own watch brand. Watches have a number of strict design constraints, especially if one intends fo ...
While Citizen is most frequently associated with its vast range of reasonably priced watches that deliver strong value for the money, the Japanese com ...
I recently received the sad news that the watch industry’s Daniel Dreifuss, founder of Swiss Maurice de Mauriac, passed away after a prolonged b ...
Editor?s note: In this 3 Watch Collection for $5,000, reader RG shares a trio of killer watches that cover a range of flavors. From complications l ...
?Watches, Stories, and Gear? is a roundup of our favorite content, watch or otherwise, from around the internet. Here, we support other creators, e ...
Finally, the Norwegian Fratello editor has an Omega in his collection, and true to my ethos, it?s a quirky one. While some of my articles are theoreti ...
It started with a joke. Well, that?s what I thought it was, a joke. But RJ was serious. He already expressed his love for the Ferrari Testarossa from ...
Tracing its roots back to the 1980s, the Jacques Bianchi JB200 went from cult classic to mainstream success. This took place in 2021 when the watch wa ...
If you are a collector or at least a fan of tourbillon-equipped big-brand watches, you’ll know that their prices start at over $20,000. Even the ...
Back in 1998, Grand Seiko introduced the Caliber 9S, which marked the start of an entirely new generation of mechanical watch movements for the brand. ...
This week on the aBlogtoWatch Weekly podcast, Rick has trapped himself in concrete while laying a foundation on his sprawling Scottish estate, so it&# ...
Rolex today announced today that it acquires Bucherer, one of the largest luxury watch retailers worldwide and a partner of the brand since 1924. Acco ...
Combining yesteryear’s bold retro looks with modern high-end watchmaking features, Glashütte Original’s Vintage Collection fully lives up ...
Renowned independent watchmaker Konstantin Chaykin, in collaboration with Ineichen Auctioneers, is set to showcase an exceptional collection of timepi ...
Timex takes their relationship with Giorgio Galli a step further with a new iteration of the series called, naturally, the GGS2. The new watch reta ...
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 ...
One of my favorite things about working in the watch industry is the capacity this strange little world still has to surprise. Just when you think ...
When Tudor began teasing a new release over the summer, paired with a countdown clock planted in the wake of a passing boat, speculation quickly en ...
Dive watches are incredibly popular, and for good reason. Rugged looks, go anywhere specs, and a distinct aesthetic make them one of the most commo ...
As more and more of my Fratello teammates come out with their picks, it gets challenging to compose a list of the best watches under ?3,000. I get tha ...
