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Buying Guide – Six Of The Very Best New Watches That P

With the new year well on its way, there have already been a ton of immensely cool watches being presented. Whether it’s new materials and colou ...

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The Roundup: Seiko Watches and Clocks, Sleek Knives, and a S

The Roundup is the Windup Watch Shop’s weekly rundown of the latest and greatest watches, accessories, EDC, and more. Top billing belongs to ...

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Sunday Morning Showdown: Longines Legend Diver 39mm Vs. Seik

Both Longines and Seiko are well-established, long-standing names in the watch industry. That’s why it makes sense that they give their signatur ...

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Bringing A Rolex Submariner 5510 Australian ?MilSub? Back To

Greg Petronzi is a passionate watchmaker who runs True Patina, a company that specializes in restoring vintage Rolex and Tudor watches. Recently, he s ...

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Watch Review: Parmigiani Tonda PF Sport Automatic Watch In R

One of the most interesting recent trends we?ve seen in the past months across the watch enthusiast community is the rise of what might be dubbed ?int ...

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ABTWW: Drool-Resistant Watches, A Constant Stream Of New Wat

This week on aBlogtoWatch Weekly, Ripley, Ariel, Rick, and David join up for more horological antics. Things kick off with a chat about wearing watch ...

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The Petrolhead Corner – The Wickedly Cool Hand-Made Ca

What would your initial thought be if you uncovered a run-down Oldsmobile, or a Hudson, in a dusty old barn" Would you think “piece of junk ...

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Watches, Stories, & Gear: The Next James Bond, Hermès

?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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Fratelli Stories: An IWC Mark XV Pilot’s Watch Fit For

We are trying something new here at Fratello ? the Fratelli Stories series. This will be all about researching and publishing some of the great storie ...

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Love And Hate ? The Panerai PAM01350 Radiomir Tre Giorni Wit

When Panerai introduced the Radiomir Tre Giorni with an unusual dial color last summer, it attracted relatively little attention. Well, little attenti ...

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Hands-On: Marathon Navigator Desert Tan Pilot?s Watch 

Originally developed in collaboration with Kelly Air Force Base in 1986, the Marathon Navigator is often regarded as one of the darlings of the indust ...

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First Look – The New Régulateur Tourbillon Louis Erar

Louis Erard received great attention last year with the debut of its first-ever tourbillon-regulated watch. Limited to just 78 pieces, it was exclusiv ...

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Introducing – The Appealing Carl F. Bucherer Heritage

First released in 2019, the Heritage BiCompax Annual quickly became a best-selling watch for Carl F. Bucherer. Merging retro design elements with mode ...

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In-Depth – Diving with the Sinn U50, The Smaller Versi

If you?re on this website, reading the latest article in my diving test series, there?s a pretty good chance that you have at least a passing familiar ...

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Citizen Introduces Series 8 890 in Three Distinct Colorways

Citizen is expanding its Series 8 collection with a modern and compelling sporty aquatic watch. Crafted in stainless steel, the Series 8 890 is water ...

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Breitling Commemorates The Orbiter 3’s Historic Flight

Breitling introduces the Aerospace B70 Orbiter, a watch that encapsulates the spirit of adventure and history. The post Breitling Commemorates The Orb ...

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60 Megapixel Madness: Sony vs. Leica

Do you need a 60-megapixel camera" Certainly not, yet they are out there and more available than ever before. With a high megapixel count come ...

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Just A Minute With The New ADPT GMTs

?Just a Minute? is a short-form video series designed to present all the facts about our favorite products in under 60 seconds. These are easy to c ...

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Review: the Behrens BHR030 Ultralight 20g

It?s been a long time since I?ve been impressed by a watch box. Normally I don?t pay attention. Often, a review watch arrives in some kind of trave ...

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Micro-Brand Digest: A Selection of Cool Divers, a Dial Made

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 ...

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Fratello Favorites: The Best Watches Under ?1,000 ? DaanR

As RJ said at the start of his “best watches under ?1,000” article, it’s not easy to make a list like this at all. That’s not ...

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So You Want To Start A Microbrand" ? Here Are 10 Tips

So you want to start a microbrand, do you" Many watch enthusiasts find themselves playing around with the idea of developing a watch of their own ...

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Fratello?s Top 5 Pre-Owned Sleeper Watches: Part 5 ? Featuri

Another Friday, another Top 5! Today, we continue our quest to find more great pre-owned picks you might love. This is the fifth article with a select ...

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Watch Review: Atelier Wen Perception Piao

Young watch brand Atelier Wen has placed its eggs fully in the basket of its Perception model. The Perception watch fully embraces the brand’s f ...

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First Look – The New, More Compact Blancpain Fifty Fat

While we’re not here to re-do the story of the Blancpain Fifty Fathoms, we must remember that we’re talking about one of the most importan ...

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First Look – The Longines HydroConquest GMT Now Gets a

Next to the vintage-inspired Legend Diver collection, the Longines HydroConquest is a more utilitarian, robust, classic diver, with water-resistance u ...

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Just Because – A Set Of Unique Raúl Pagès Régulateu

When two masters of their respective crafts meet, it’s very likely greatness will ensue. However, while masters may strengthen each other, it ...

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First Look – The Squale Master Titanium 120 ATM, Celeb

Like many other brands born during the golden era of watchmaking, and in particular the early days of the professional dive watch, Squale might not so ...

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Blancpain: The Fifty Fathoms in 42 mm is Here

Blancpain finally unveiled the long-await 42 mm-diameter Fifty Fathoms powered by the 1315 inhouse caliber with 5-day power reserve. After having pres ...

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Meet the Omega x Swatch MoonSwatch Mission to the Moonphase

Just two weeks after the announcement of the unlimited Omega Speedmaster with a white lacquer dial and one and a half months after the auction of elev ...

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An Interview with Thomas Fleming on His New Brand, Fleming

Thomas Fleming recently launched his new brand, on which my esteemed collegue Bilal Khan wrote an excellent hands-on article, which you can find here. ...

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Tailor-Made: Seiko Adds Classic Series to Presage Collection

Seiko is a highly versatile brand, offering timepieces of all types and colors, with a century of technical expertise in the field of watchmaking and ...

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Christie’s Is Set To Auction F1 Legend Michael Schumac

This May, Christie’s is set to honor the legacy of Michael Schumacher, one of the most accomplished Formula 1 drivers in the history of the spor ...

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Assouline Updates their Massive Rolex Coffee Table Book

Assouline is known as a brand that reflects the finer things in life. As a standard-bearer of fine art, culture, and lifestyle, Assouline has solid ...

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The Louis Erard x Alain Silberstein Le Régulateur Tourbillo

Years from now, someone will look back on this period and write about rise of affordable independent watchmaking. We are truly in a golden age if y ...

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Five Great Titanium Sports Watches Under $5,000

Sports watches have been produced primarily in stainless steel throughout their history, with the occasional special release of precious metal vari ...

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Fratello Talks: Cut The Excuses And Just Enjoy Watches

Hi there, and welcome to a new episode of Fratello Talks. Excuses, excuses, excuses… Letting them get in the way of a good thing is a shame. So ...

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Introducing: The Mido Ocean Star GMT Special Edition ? Celeb

To celebrate the Ocean Star’s 80th anniversary, Mido introduces a new GMT Special Edition. It doesn’t take much inspiration from a specifi ...

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Blancpain Launches 42mm Fifty Fathoms Automatique Watches In

Many fans of the Blancpain Fifty Fathoms have been yearning for a non-limited edition in a smaller case ? a watch like the 42mm Fifty Fathoms 70th Ann ...

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Breitling Announces The New Aerospace B70 Orbiter ? Celebrat

Today marks an important milestone for Breitling as it launches the next generation of Aerospace. With the outgoing Aerospace Evo stock levels in flux ...

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#TBT Dress To Impress With A Pontife-Handed Alpina Cal. 586

It is not difficult to recognize a simple time-only watch from the 1940s. There are tons of them. They have either plain dials or dials with Arabic nu ...

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Hands-On: Bulgari Octo Finissimo Sketch Limited-Edition Watc

Bulgari turns 140 this year ? but it sure doesn’t look a day older than 100! ? and celebrates in style with the launch of three Bulgari Octo Fin ...

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New Release: Breitling Aerospace B70 Orbiter Watch

As a brand, Breitling is synonymous with the world of aviation, and while 2024 marks the company?s 140th anniversary, it also represents the 25th anni ...

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Introducing – The New Yema Flygraf Flieger FAF Takes T

Since the 1970s, Yema has been partnering with various branches of the French defence force as an official supplier of timing instruments. This longst ...

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Introducing – The Brilliant Lederer Central Impulse Ch

When Bernhard Lederer debuts his Central Impulse Chronometer in 2020, it didn’t go unnoticed. Here we had an esteemed independent watchmaker lau ...

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Portrait – We Touch-Down In Finland To Discover Indie

While Scandinavia is not necessarily the birthplace of mechanical watchmaking, there’s quite a list of names that have emerged from the northern ...

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What Happens When an Award-winning Architect Designs a Watch

Lebond is an unusual brand for a number of reasons, but possibly chief among them for the reason that famous architects design each of their watches. ...

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Hands On With The Louis Erard Excellence Collection

Louis Erard’s appeal is that of a legitimately independent brand mixes a taste of high horology with compelling value. Across the entire Exce ...

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ochs und junior Bring the Incredible Day/Night to the Ochs L

We?re huge fans around here of ochs und junior, an independent brand known for radically simple executions of complications that are traditionally ...

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Citizen Unveils their Latest Washi Paper Dials from “T

As I?ve gotten more and more involved in the watch world over the years, something that?s become a great interest to me is accessible craft in watc ...

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Snoopy Just Wants to Sleep: the Swatch Mission to the Moonph

In a move that would seem to indicate that no, they really never will stop with these things, Swatch has unveiled a new Bioceramic MoonSwatch featu ...

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Hands-On With The Glorious Zenith Chronomaster Sport Titaniu

If you are not a fan of titanium watches, the Zenith Chronomaster Sport will confirm the number-one issue you might have with them. Straight out of th ...

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Hot Take: The Aquastar Model 60 Greenwich Edition

Last year, Aquastar released a modern interpretation of one of its earliest watches, the Model 60. The no-nonsense black dial paired with a utile skin ...

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Back To Basics: How To Tell If A Watch Is Good

In this installment of Back to Basics, we will go into a seemingly simple question that has a deceptively hard answer. How do you tell if a watch is g ...

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Introducing: The MoonSwatch Snoopy ? Mission To The Moonpha

Exactly two years after the successful launch of the MoonSwatch, Swatch introduces the Mission to the Moonphase. It?s a MoonSwatch Snoopy, in short, a ...

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Hands-On: Louis Vuitton Escale Cabinet Of Wonders Watches Wi

For 2024, Louis Vuitton introduces a lovely limited-edition set of watches known as the Escale Cabinet of Wonders, which includes three models, includ ...

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New Release: Omega X Swatch MoonSwatch Mission To The Moonph

For several weeks, Swatch has been teasing its latest MoonSwatch collaboration with Omega, and the Swiss brand has just unveiled what will be official ...

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First Look – The new Girard-Perregaux Laureato Chronog

While we all very well know who created the luxury sports watch segment, and what was the first sporty-chic watch with integrated bracelet, it must be ...

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Introducing – The New Onyx Edition of the MB&F LM

MB&F undertook its maiden voyage into the galaxy of women’s watches with the launch of its Legacy Machine Flying T in 2019. After 14 years o ...

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Introducing – The Maurice Lacroix Masterpiece Skeleton

On one side is Maurice Lacroix, a serious brand with a strong position in the accessible luxury watch segment, but also some serious watchmaking skill ...

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In the Spotlight: Tudor Glamour Double Date

When talking about Tudor, conversations are usually aimed at the Black Bay, Pelagos, Ranger, or Royal collections, but the brand has more to show than ...

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Introducing the Mido Ocean Star GMT Special Edition

Are you ready for the 2024 diving and traveling season" Mido certainly is. To celebrate the 80th anniversary of its Ocean Star collection, the Sw ...

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Maurice Lacroix and Label Noir Reteam for a New Addition to

Swiss brand Maurice Lacroix, in collaboration with Label Noir, unveils the latest iteration of its Masterpiece Skeleton, the Masterpiece Skeleton L ...

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Girard-Perregaux Introduces the Laureato Chronograph Ti49, a

Don?t look now, but it feels like luxury watch brands are finally beginning to discover what many in the enthusiast community have known for quite ...

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Evergoods Launches the CPL16, a Smaller Version of their Pop

Evergoods, the brainchild of Jack Barley and Kevin Dee, has released a new backpack, proving once again that big things come in small packages. Fou ...

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Ollech & Wajs Introduce the Rallychron, a Tribute to th

Ollech & Wajs has announced a new chronograph inspired by the golden age of motorsport. The OW Rallychron joins the collection this spring, and ...

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Introducing: The Seiko Astron GPS Solar Dual-Time Chronograp

As you may have read on Fratello before, Seiko is celebrating the 100th anniversary of having this brand name on its watches’ dials this year. T ...

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Fratello On Air: Wearing Vintage Watches On Airplanes

Welcome to another episode of Fratello On Air. This week, we discuss flying on airplanes with our vintage watches and why we avoid it. We also cover s ...

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How A Colorful Watch Strap Can Lift Your Timepiece Game

Watch enthusiasm is often marked with periods of restlessness. A desire to expand a watch collection can lead to either a sense of achievement or some ...

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Hands-On With The Omega Seamaster Diver 300M Paris 2024 Edit

Last July, Omega decided it was time to introduce the watch for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Ben wrote about the new Seamaster Diver 300M Paris 20 ...

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NASA Astronaut General Tom P. Stafford Passes Away At Age 93

Yesterday, NASA astronaut Thomas P. Stafford (September 17, 1930 ? March 18, 2024) passed away at age 93. Stafford was one of the 24 astronauts who fl ...

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New Release: CIGA Design Central Tourbillon Mount Everest Ho

In this current age of watchmaking, complications previously reserved for the highest echelons of haute horlogerie have been made far more accessible ...

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Hands-On Debut: Girard-Perregaux Laureato Chronograph Ti49 W

Independent watch manufacture Girard-Perregaux has been delivering quite an array of watches over the past few months. From one of the most technicall ...

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ABTWW: Celebrity Media Alert!, Swiss Preciousization, And Th

This week on aBlogtoWatch Weekly, it’s Ripley, Ariel, David, and Rick for another horological roundtable! Up first, David complains about being ...

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First Look – Meet Renaud Tixier, The New Project of Tw

A veteran of the Swiss industry, Dominique Renaud joins forces with a young independent watchmaker, Julien Tixier. They aim to revisit fundamental pri ...

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Introducing – The Cool and Accessible new Mido Ocean S

It isn’t the first time we’re talking about the Mido Ocean Star GMT. It’s not even the first time we’re talking about a specia ...

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Green Rambles: Watches & Wonders 2024 Preparations

While it is still a few weeks away, the preparations for Watches & Wonders 2024 have already started for me and the rest of the WatchTime team a s ...

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Vacheron Constantin & The Met Introduce New Artworks To

Vacheron Constantin & The Met add a new extension to the program which will now feature iconic artworks from The Met?s extensive catalog. The pos ...

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Revolution and Sinn Team Up for a First of its Kind 155 Chro

Our friends at Revolution have launched their second limited edition collaboration with Sinn, following up on 2019?s 155 Bundeswehr ?Dark Star,? a ...

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Collector Profile: Andrew Benzer and His Prodigious “T

Andrew Benzer has around twenty or thirty watches he?d like to get rid of at any given time. The longtime reader and friend of Worn & Wound?s s ...

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Photo Report: Traveling Through Zürich and Schaffhausen wit

Just a few weeks ago I was graciously invited to fly to Switzerland to get a first glimpse of some of the new novelties this year from IWC. Now obv ...

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Fratello Favorites: The Best Watches Under ?1,000 ? RJ’

Picking three watches under ?1,000 that I think are the best buys in 2024 is not easy. What I always find amusing are comments under articles that say ...

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The Two-Tone Certina DS Action GMT Powermatic 80 Took Me By

Am I being overly dramatic when I think of the word ?fratricide? after seeing the two-tone Certina DS Action GMT Powermatic 80" Well, first, this ...

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Reinventing The Micro-Rotor: Renaud Tixier Makes A Mechanica

Some 25 kilometers north of Geneva, on the shore of the city’s eponymous lake, lies the town of Nyon. This is the place that Renaud Tixier, the ...

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Ariel’s Thoughts: Is The Wristwatch Product Release Cy

About two years ago, I wrote an essay directed at watch industry insiders that explored some modern trends in product release cycles within the space. ...

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New Release: Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Selfwinding 34mm Watc

Audemars Piguet has had a busy start to 2024 with a slew of new releases, including some Royal Oaks, Offshores, and Code 11.59 models. A few of the la ...

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SUPERLATIVE: Fabrizio Buonamassa Of Bulgari

This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by Fabrizio Buonamassa, Bulgari’s Product Creation E ...

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Citizen Celebrates 100 Years Of Watchmaking With A Limited-E

Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch for advertiser The Citizen of today may be best known for its pioneering use of technologies such as Eco-Driv ...

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Buying Guide – Looking For A Healthy Dose Of Class And

Watches come in all shapes and sizes, ranging from very affordable to very expensive and everything in between. Throughout our weekly Buying Guide sea ...

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First Look – Citizen Goes Sporty With the new Series 8

For most watch enthusiasts, Citizen is probably best known for its wide range of affordable quartz, solar-powered and mechanical watches. Watches like ...

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A Week in Watches ep. 76: British Watchmakers’ Day 202

Welcome to episode 76 of A Week in Watches. As said in the last episode, much of the next episode, which is this episode, will be dedicated to the ...

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The Roundup: Vintage Rolex, New Knives, and Watch Rolls, Oh

The Roundup is the Windup Watch Shop’s weekly rundown of the latest and greatest watches, accessories, EDC, and more. Top billing belongs to ...

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Sunday Morning Showdown: Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch ? White

Welcome to another Sunday Morning Showdown. It’s time to get that extra-large coffee this morning because we have a special showdown for you! It ...

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Five Of The Best Watches At The Original Miami Beach Antique

Most major watch shows center around brands and new releases, leaving the pre-owned and vintage side of the industry to run smaller, typically localiz ...

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Hands-On Debut: Citizen Series 8 890 Mechanical Watch

A new era of mechanical Citizen watches is upon us. Not long ago, Japan’s Citizen watches took renewed interest in automatic models after seemin ...

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The Petrolhead Corner – Ever Wanted To Own A Champions

There was a time in Formula 1 racing where not one, not two, not three but pretty much half the field had the talent and material to compete for race ...

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Watches, Stories, & Gear: Tactile Turn’s First Fl

?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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A Hands-On Introduction To The Tissot Seastar 1000 Powermati

Even for us watch journalists, it’s sometimes hard to keep up with all the new releases out there. That’s why it’s nice that brands ...

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Introducing: The Genus GNS2 ? Radical Chic With A Blue Twist

Swiss brand Genus is known for the quirky extravagance of the GNS1. It won the GPHG award for Mechanical Exception in 2019 and spawned some delightful ...

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No Longer Made: Vero Workhorse Chrono Hooligan Watch

The Workhorse Chrono is an interesting sports watch produced by Oregon-based Vero Watches. This particular version of the Workhorse Chrono was a limit ...