Many high-end watch brands aim to have a popular luxury sport watch, and the Jaquet Droz SW collection is such a product. This timepiece category is difficult to explain because these aren’t truly activity sport watches, but rather a different...
In previous “best watches released in?†lists, I favored the outliers ? the fringe releases that need highlighting. I stand by all my watch picks from prior yearly roundups, so much so that I ended up buying some of the watches featured. This... -
?Watches, Stories, and Gear? is a roundup of our favorite content, watch or otherwise, from around the internet. Here, we support other creators, explore interesting content that inspires us, and put a spotlight on causes we believe in. Oh,... -
For 2023, Paris, France-based Chanel released the first tourbillon-based version of the men’s Monsieur collection watch. The limited-edition piece is known as the Chanel Monsieur Tourbillon Meteorite, and in the future, there will likely be... -
What does a 1960s skin diver have in common with a modern $500 diver" How about hiking and a quartz field watch or, better yet, Art Deco and a Flieger" What all of these random things have in common is the fascinating world of micro and... -
The biggest recent news at Bremont was the announcement of their new CEO, Davide Cerrato. Under his aegis, the British watch-making brand will likely experience its greatest shift since being founded by brothers Nick and Giles English. Cerrato is... -
Another Friday, another list! We have come to the last Friday of the year, so this will be the last Top 10 list in our 2023 roundup series. Today, we’re looking at the best dress watches. It only makes sense to cover the best dress watches of the... -
Gilles Lipovetsky is a famous French philosopher of aesthetics who, while recently talking to Spanish newspaper El PaÃs, said the following: ?Luxury used to be the rarest, most beautiful, and the most expensive. Today it is also bad taste, ugly,... -
No matter your budget, taste, or experience in the hobby, it seems like the entire watch community is in agreement: it was a great year for watches. Not just for new releases, but for the watch community, for talking about watches, and for... -
In 2022, Citizen brought back its 1977 Challenge Diver in two variants, the Promaster Mechanical Diver NB6021-68L with blue dial and metal bracelet, and the NB6021-17E with black dial and matching rubber strap (see WatchTime’s April issue from... -
There’s no doubt about it: the watch hobby is an expensive one. Buying a luxury watch easily sets you back a few grand or, potentially, a lot more than that. Last year saw several acquisitions and changes within my collection, and, to make matters... -
The last few months are, and always have been, the busiest time of the year to travel. In many ways, the Thanksgiving crowd is far more predictable since the holiday falls on the same day each year. The opposite is true for the end of December... -
In our #TBT series this year, we featured a quartz Breitling Colt, a unique design by Tian Harlan, and pleasingly original names like Telefoot. We highlighted never-before-seen complications like a Medana with a rotating day crystal, rare pieces... -
At Dubai Watch Week 2023 I caught up with the folks at Geneva-based Urwerk. One of the newer watches I saw from the innovative high-end luxury brand was the Urwerk UR-230 “Eagle.†The UR-230 collection began with its distinctive case shape as... -
Hello, and welcome to the last episode of Fratello Talks in 2023. Today, RJ, Lex, and your host Nacho are here to discuss their personal, professional, and horological highlights of the year. It’s the 2023 wrap-up episode! Tune in and watch (or... -
If you?ve been following along on the website and podcast over the last several months, you already know about how much I enjoy Arcanaut, the small independent watchmaker based in Denmark. I reviewed my own Arc II Fordite earlier this year, a... -
Taking a watch meant to go into outer space and actually testing it there only seems logical, right" That’s exactly what the ambitious people at Fortis thought. It’s why they embarked on a mission to test watches in space. The brand was part of... -
As we approach the end of the year, the editorial team at WatchTime is reviewing the standout timepieces that captured our attention in 2023. Watchmakers from various corners of the industry infused the year with energy, exploring vibrant hues,... -
The team here at aBlogtoWatch is glad to announce Glib B. of Dnipro, Ukraine as the winner of our Vasco Nocturne Automatique watch giveaway. Featuring an ultra-clean, monochromatic 24-hour dial and a reliable Swiss automatic movement, it’s sure to... -
When it came to picking my entries for this Best Watches Of 2023 series, I decided to dig deep ? far deeper than I did for a recent podcast with Balazs, in which my initial picks were all from the last several months. That’s a challenge in a watch... -
