Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch for advertiser The 1950s were somewhat of a golden era for wristwatches. The post-war era saw a horological renaissance, with brands competing to create exciting new watches with experimental designs and...
Black and blue sunray dials were already available. Two three-piece lacquer dials, on the other hand, are new to the Jaeger-LeCoultre Polaris Chronograph watches. The dials showcase JLC?s artisanal skills housed within the manufacture in Le Sentier.... -
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 final of the trio. One of the few brands to focus its chronographs on cycling, Bravur has been theming... -
The London-based brand Mr Jones Watches offers an impressive variety of genuinely creative timepieces, often presented in a lighthearted manner. This differentiates the brand from many others that try hard to lend themselves a rather serious image.... -
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 Garmin Epix Pro (Gen 2). The particular version I am reviewing today on aBlogtoWatch is the 47mm... -
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 Vantablack is intriguing and wonderful. And when it comes to watches, the combination of red gold... -
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 this, you must better understand me. I am an only child of a mother who was the youngest of 10... -
Established in 2010 by industrial designer Benoît Mintiens, Ressence embraces the philosophy of “Less is More,” discarding some elements that have defined traditional watches for decades. Unveiled in 2013, and since then sought-after by fans of... -
The Gallet “Clamshell” MultiChron 30 is one of my favorite Gallet chronographs. It is so perfectly balanced that it makes 37mm look meaninglessly big, and I mean it. Not a single one of my 34mm watches gets as much wrist time as this does. All... -
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 inhabits the same instrument sphere as IWC, Bell & Ross, and Porsche Design. For me, being... -
Massena LAB takes another big step this week with the introduction of a new collaboration with independent watchmaker, Sylvain Pinaud. The watch, a monopusher chronograph, is immensely impressive, shifting expectations around the collaborative... -
At 13 years old, while still living in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Jacob Arabov (now known as Jacob Arabo or “Jacob the Jeweler”) received a Wakmann double time zone watch from his father, Nison Arabov. This heirloom, which remains in the family’s... -
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 weren’t equal parts mechanical mastery and artistic aptitude. The brand itself calls this new Sphere... -
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-LeCoultre. Watches and Wonders releases were centered around the Reverso, and a new batch of vintage... -
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 are into watches and into various aspects of car culture and auto racing isn?t exactly a circle,... -
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 Edition San Diego Comic-Con 2023 Exclusive Rebel Pilot Watch giveaway. With four distinctive... -
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 following along with all the latest from Geneva Watch Days. Today, RJ, Morgan, and Nacho come together to chat... -
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 power reserve and the design focused on symmetrical harmony of the state-of-the-art mechanics, this... -
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 another manufacturer in the “reviving name” game. But Czapek’s heritage originates from when... -