The stylish French based home-goods shop, Merci, has a surprising penchant for great field watches. The first to come across our radar was a collaboration with Hodinkee, the LM-H01, a watch in which we found a huge amount of appeal for its...
One of the most prevalent high-end trends of the past several years has been the rise of the factory rainbow gem-set watch. As traditional precious metals like yellow gold have waned somewhat in popularity, brands have turned toward elaborate gem... -
Maurice Lacroix introduces a new version of the Aikon Master Grand Date, which first debuted in 2021. The avant-garde style timepiece brings together the top-notch mechanical traits of the Masterpiece collection with the urban design style of the... -
On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Octo watch, Bulgari joined forces with the renowned auction house Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo to create a special edition of 50 pieces. Wedding Italian savoir-faire with Swiss precision,... -
It’s that time of the year again! The holidays are just around the corner, and the gift-giving season is here. Are you looking to buy a gift for your watch-enthusiast friend or loved one and need some inspiration" Have you already been asked what... -
A surprising release from IWC this month reminds us that the brand is more than just Big Pilots these days. Something new in the formal Portofino collection may not get the big splashy headlines of their tool watches, but this Perpetual... -
Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch for advertiser With year-end holidays just around the corner, the time is just right to find the ultimate gift for that special person in your life. Longines is here to help with a selection of four stunning... -
Among all of the various Zodiac watches that make up the brand?s modern catalog, the Super Sea Wolf collection is easily the star of the show. Originally launched in 1953 as one of the world?s very first dive watches, the Zodiac Super Sea Wolf has... -
Since Robert Greubel and Stephen Forsey started the brand that bears their names in 2004, the brand has grown and evolved like a living entity in its own right. Greubel Forsey has become synonymous with being the ne plus ultra of the watch industry.... -
Most of us are caught up in the vintage-feeling small-watch craze of the times, myself included. But there is one dive watch that will never leave my collection, and it’s 44mm, not a Goldilocks 38. I might never actually dive with it, but I could.... -
Squale, the Swiss-Italian specialist in dive watches, has a reputation for keeping its historic heroes alive. Now the brand brings back another chapter from its illustrious past ? the skin diver. It is styled after the Squale skin divers from the... -
In the last year, I received such a large number of requests about the long-discontinued Omega Speedmaster ’57 Broad Arrow Replica, Reissue, or Relaunch that I felt it was about time to write a (mini) buyer’s guide on this Speedmaster variant.... -
The most recent Tudor watch that I am excited about is the Tudor Black Bay Ceramic Master Chronometer (debuted on aBlogtoWatch here), which originally came out in 2021. Tudor released the Black Bay Ceramic Master Chronometer as a standalone product,... -
The iconic James Bond gun barrel sequence has been a staple of all movies in the franchise since Dr. No in 1962 and has consequently become a global fan favorite. On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the James Bond franchise, Omega pays... -
Meet our second collaboration with the brand from Hölstein, the Oris Divers Sixty-Five Fratello Limited Edition. The entire Fratello team and I are incredibly proud to present this new Fratello × Oris collaboration. We never made it a secret that we... -
The Bulgari Octo Finissimo is one of my favorite contemporary watches. I love it in titanium, steel, gold, and with dials in tones that match the bracelet, contrast with it, and work as little art pieces unto themselves. I love the simple time... -
In celebration of 60 years of the James Bond film franchise, Omega has released a couple of Seamaster Diver 300M?s to pay tribute to our favorite fictional British Secret Service agent. The latest release includes a Seamaster Diver 300M that... -
As a brand, Shinola is intended to have widespread appeal outside of just watch collector circles, although a decent number of its more recent releases have been characterized by more of an enthusiast-oriented angle. Many people who aren?t... -
There is one type of watch that I have always found particularly attractive ? the sporty chronograph. Watches of this type are capable of much more than just telling the time. Often, they indicate the day/date, they can time events of up to 12... -