A watch I was looking forward to seeing hands-on after covering its debut here is the Cartier Privé Tortue Monopoussoir Chronograph. It is an enticin ...

One of the most enduring types of classic watch designs are military timepieces intended for pilots. The golden era for this was the middle of the 20t ...

I would be lying if I didn?t admit to being a big fan of Japanese craftsmanship, especially the emphasis on artfully inspired dials. Orient Star is th ...

Heirloom watches are special, and I have a few, including two pocket watches. But there is one in particular that has given me sleepless nights while ...

Today, in the Fratello Shop, we’re excited to bring you an item with a real story. These are watch rolls, but they’re a little different ...

A few weeks ago, after many months of nagging, I finally received a SpaceOne Jumping Hour for a hands-on review. As someone in constant communication ...

As with the years before, I looked forward to this year’s edition of Watches and Wonders. I looked forward to the buzz, the week-long immersion ...

Each year at Watches & Wonders, we see a handful of novelties that I think can fairly be described as Super Watches. These are the truly audacious ...

Mother?s Day is just over two weeks away, so it?s the perfect time to begin brainstorming thoughtful gift ideas. Any mom ? or caretaker ? anywhere ...

Someday, a history of this period in affordable independent watchmaking will be written, and the chapter on Christopher Ward is going to be the lon ...

Last year, Rolex first introduced its Perpetual 1908 collection, working to revitalize its formal-focused segment from a slightly different angle afte ...

During Watches & Wonders 2024, Oris unveiled a new generation of its Aquis Date, the brand?s best-selling dive watch. While radically altering the des ...

Some of the best ideas (and also the worst ones…) often start with a simple “what if” question… What if I could create a dial ...

In watchmaking, creativity is a constant topic of conversation. Few can match the innovation of Hermès, and many can learn from the brand’s ap ...

Priced at under $2,000 USD but also boasting a wealth of features, expectations around the 2023-released Christopher Ward The Twelve watches were very ...

With over 50 brands officially exhibiting at the Watches & Wonders Geneva 2024 high-end timepiece industry fair, lots of new products were there to be ...

On this (Speedy) Tuesday, Omega is introducing a sparkling new bunch of Speedmaster 38 models. Two are in Sedna Gold, two are in Moonshine Gold, and f ...

Another gold commemorative Omega Speedmaster Professional Apollo 11 1969 ?Tribute to Astronauts? is coming up for auction. This one belonged to NASA a ...

Zenith introduced two new models worth discussing this year for different reasons. The brand’s Defy Skyline Chronograph was a logical next step ...

It is no secret that I was impressed by a specific model in Cartier?s Watches and Wonders 2024 drop. After all, I wrote the introduction article and f ...

One of the prevailing narratives to come out of Watches & Wonders 2024 was that it was, across the board, a pretty quiet year. That may have been t ...

One of the most interesting stories to emerge from Watches & Wonders (and the surrounding events in Geneva that saw literally hundreds of brands ex ...

Of all the watch collecting niches, few are more curious (and potentially divisive) than watches that are completely (or almost completely) without ...

Following a welcome return to the world of yachting with last year?s release of the Carrera Skipper Chronograph in steel, TAG Heuer unveils a new vers ...

The Speedmaster 38mm made its debut in 2017. Among the most popular iterations of this smaller Speedmaster is the Cappuccino in 18K Sedna? Gold, with ...

Today, we are ending our series of recap articles focused on the best new watches presented during Watches and Wonders 2024 and Geneva Watch Week (we� ...

MeisterSinger is a German watchmaking company from Münster. It was launched by Manfred Brassler in 2001, yet the brand’s timepieces exude a ti ...

The 1970s were a period of radical change, marked by significant events but also strong evolutions of the design language. Many different styles emerg ...

As both a watch enthusiast and Formula 1 fan, I am acutely aware of the various horological sponsors of the sport, and one of the more interesting dev ...

This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by the Chief Marketing Officer of Panerai, Alessandro Fica ...

“What do you think of the fair"” Ask any number of watch brand managers and staff members as the aBlogtoWatch team met with them at Watche ...

You’ve probably seen all the Watches and Wonders 2024 recap articles and read how this year’s releases weren’t the most exciting ...

Five years ago, at Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (aka SIHH, the predecessor to Watches and Wonders), Audemars Piguet shocked the watch wo ...

It’s been a week since we flew back from Watches and Wonders 2024. These last seven days have served well in processing everything we saw durin ...

Over the course of three years visiting Geneva with the Worn & Wound team, a handful of traditions have begun to take shape. We carve out a night f ...

Not everyone loves a nice integrated bracelet watch in their collection, and there?s a few reasonable reasons why that may be. For one, you?re goin ...

Kelly Haygarth, founder of Byrd Watch Co., is a tour de force. You will not find a more welcoming person who?s full of passion when it comes to bri ...

Watches with regulator dials seem to be having a moment this year. Their special feature is the dial layout with the minute hand in the center and the ...

Watches & Wonders 2024 may have ended, but it still keeps me profoundly busy. It was once again a great fair, yet now with even more brands, which mea ...

An absolute must for any respectable watchmaker, the chronograph complication was once again well-represented at the 2024 edition of Watches and Wonde ...

Part of the Swatch Group and close to sister brand Glashütte Original, Union Glashütte is a slightly more accessible take on German watchmaking, wit ...

Since joining Manufacture La Joux-Perret in 2010, Arnold & Son has been known for crafting impressive timepieces that exude elegance and sophisticatio ...

Suppose you like manually wound watches, Grand Seiko, and have some money to spare. In that case, 2024 is going to be exciting for you, as the Japanes ...

I appreciate a manufacturer that listens and responds to customer feedback to evolve its products. It seems obvious to most that this should be the ca ...

The name Vulcain is synonymous with alarm watches. In the 1960s and 1970s, the brand was mostly known for this specific complication. In recent years, ...

It’s Sunday morning! Yes, that means it’s time for another Sunday Morning Showdown inspired by the new releases we saw at Watches and Wo ...

This week we throw the spotlight on some special and limited editions, including partnerships between Formex, Worn & Wound, VERO, G-Shock, and even ...

While colours have always been part of brands’ collections, they have long been used mostly for the dials – and sometimes, but not alway ...

Dual-time watches aren?t a new concept for Cartier. In the past, we?ve seen the handy complication on the Tank, Tonneau, and even the Ballon Bleu. How ...

A curious thing happened at Watches & Wonders Geneva 2024: I found myself attracted to multiple watches that were probably originally intended to be w ...

This week on aBlogtoWatch Weekly, Rick is joined by David Bredan and Rob Nudds! It’s a post-Watches and Wonders 2024 extravaganza as the trio ...