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Derniers Articles Watches - mes: 2021-11

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Sponsored: G-SHOCK Upgrades the MT-G Collection with Lighter

This month, just in time for the holidays, Japan?s G-SHOCK has introduced the latest update to its luxury-focused MT-G series, the new MTGB2000YBD ...

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Need a Light" Norqain Brightens with the New Adventure

Launched only this past August, the Norqain Neverest series, a sub-family of its Adventure collection, has seen rapid growth and garnered wide attenti ...

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Alpina Revives The Bumper Movement For New Startimer Pilot H

Now here?s something you don?t see too often unless you?re a vintage Omega fan or know a bit about late eighteenth century watchmaking; a watch wit ...

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Last Chance! Black Friday at Windup Watch Shop Ends Soon!

There’s less than a day left to get some of the best deals of the year at windupwatchshop.com. Don’t miss out on up to 25% off watches, st ...

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Hands On With The ??Charming Alcadus Dromo Diver

As far as dive watches go many can be regarded as good, some great, but few push ahead of the crowd out as objectively notable. Once the dive watch ...

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Roue Gives A Nod To Old School Racers With New TPS and CHR C

Roue is back at it with a new TPS and a trio of new CHR chronographs, each meant to honor a different automotive icon of the past. Each watch build ...

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The Citizen Promaster BN0220 Is The Guilty Pleasure You̵

The Citizen Promaster BN0220 is the least expensive fun I’ve had watch-wise this year. From a glance, it may look goofy, but students of the vin ...

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It?s Christmas Come Early As Doxa Introduces the SUB 600T In

It?s beginning to look a lot like a dazzling rainbow of angular, chiseled dive watches! While everyone is still out enjoying the first snowfall of 202 ...

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Six Alternatives To The Rolex Explorer ? Each For Under $100

The Rolex Explorer is a legend to some, but to others, it’s a cliché. This year, I applauded its return to a sweet 36mm case size. But was it r ...

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The Fast And The Fratelli: Omega Speedmaster Apollo 8 Versus

It’s Omega versus Breitling ? two major players in this last round before we go to the shoot-outs starting on December 1st. In the left track, w ...

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Omega Gets Its Christmas Colors On With Three New Globemaste

Are you looking for a beautiful watch to pair with your ugly Christmas sweater" A classy companion for the happiest time of the year" A way ...

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Hands-On With The Poetic Blancpain Villeret Quantième Compl

The Swiss town of Villeret is the birthplace of Blancpain, and the brand?s most traditional, dress watch-like models are found in this namesake collec ...

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The Ultimate Guide To The 1969 Omega Speedmaster Apollo 11 G

This article is all about the gold Omega Speedmaster Professional Apollo 11, reference BA145.022-69. The gold commemorative watch was presented to all ...

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Hand-Drawn Tribute To The Pepsi GMT: New Horological Print O

A cool new chapter opens for our ever-growing collection of horological art prints with the first addition of a colorful artwork! The Rolex GMT-Master ...

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Doxa Debuts Sub 600T Watch Series

By and large, tool watch specialist Doxa?s place in the enthusiast landscape is dominated by one product line ? the Sub 300 series. Although the disti ...

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Oris Unveils Sun Wukong Limited-Edition Watch

Perhaps no other figure in Chinese mythology and folklore is better known on the global stage than Sun Wukong, the mischievous and heroic Monkey King ...

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Timor Releases the Heritage Field ATP, a New Field Watch wit

When we last reported on Timor back in early 2022, it was to bring you news of the introduction of the Heritage Field, a recreation of the original ...

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Get Your Retro Cool On With The Lorier Gift Guide, Inspired

Fewer brands have a more inspired eye when it comes to honoring the past with modern designs than Lorier. The Gemini is a perfect example of ...

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Forstner “Thin As A Dime” Military Bracelet Migh

We love a bit of retro here on Fratello. I’ve certainly fallen for the “new/old” stylings of Forstner bands over the past couple of ...

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NEW: The Panerai Mike Horn Luminor Submersible PAM01291 Chro

Are you tired of ambassador-led special editions" Well, it sure seems as if the watch industry isn?t done with them quite yet. And while this pra ...

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New: The Arabic Inspired Ressence Type 1 Slim DX2

In an industry predominantly inspired by the spirit of the past, Ressence is a breath of fresh air with its modern approach to watchmaking. Technicall ...

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The Fast And The Fratelli: Yema Rallye Andretti Limited Vs.

I believe I am the only one that ended up with a pretty unusual draw where two models from the same manufacturer face each other. The first round of T ...

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New Release: The Girard-Perregaux Laureato Eternity Edition

By means of a sport-focused utilitarian background, the Girard-Perregaux Laureato stands out in today?s upper-tier luxury steel sports watches. It is ...

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Watch Review: Luminox Original Navy SEAL Evo 3001

If you are of a certain age and happen to have frequented Sharper Image stores in malls across America (and, I presume, the world), you may recall tha ...

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Casio Unveils Limited-Edition G-Shock MTGB2000XMG1 Watch

One of the greatest strengths of Casio?s seminal G-Shock line is its sheer variety. Catering to every market from true entry-level tool designs to lux ...

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Whirlwind Romance: The 220-Year History of the Tourbillon

From its utilitarian roots in the 19th century, the tourbillon has evolved in the modern era to become the ultimate expression of watchmakers? technic ...

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Hands-On: The Timor Heritage Field ATP ? A One-And-Done Watc

The history of the sports watch is closely connected to the development of the military wristwatch. Prior to World War I, women wore wristwatches, or ...

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NEW: Chronoswiss Open Gear ReSec Jungle ? A Régulateur, But

I can?t deny it ? Chronoswiss is a very polarizing brand and I haven?t been a big fan. Do you think I am being unfair by putting them in the folder ma ...

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The Fast And The Fratelli: Sinn 910 Anniversary Versus Zenit

Welcome to today’s edition of The Fast And The Fratelli. I’m making it easy for myself and adding two contestants with vintage vibes to ou ...

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Omega Watches Profess Values & Energy In San Francisco

Blocks away from where I originally started aBlogtoWatch in San Francisco, I found myself enjoying the hospitality of Omega’s newest boutique ne ...

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Colorful Gray: 14 Watches With Gray Dials

Trendy watches of the past few years have been mainly blue and green. Now we?re seeing something completely new: gray. So take a few minutes to view s ...

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Review: the H. Moser Pioneer “Mega Cool”

Think about the watch brands that pop up in your Instagram feed or are frequently discussed on our site and others like it, and you begin to see th ...

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Watches, Stories, & Gear: HYT Returns, Asteroids, and E

?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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[Video] The Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba Gets The Job Done

In this video, I talk about the Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba Auto, a 43mm diver in stainless steel that weighs a whopping 212 grams. While the trend is t ...

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Buying Guide: The Best A. Lange & Söhne Watches From T

We like to talk about vintage watches a lot within the Fratello team. Though most of what we write about is primarily focused on the most recent relea ...

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Exclusive Hands-On Review Of The Bohematic Aerodynamic

It was nicknamed “Icebreaker,” and allegedly, even Ferdinand Porsche himself admired it. The Wikov 35 was the world?s first aerodynamic ca ...

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The Fast And The Fratelli: Breitling Premier B09 Chronograph

Is there such a thing as a fair contest" When I started writing this article, that was the first question that popped into my mind. But then agai ...

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How Watches Work: What Is Snailing"

We’re often asked about different finishing techniques. Indeed, snailing was one that fascinated me from the first time I ever saw it. Thankfull ...

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Hands-On: BVLGARI Aluminium GMT Watch

Back in August 2021, aBlogtoWatch debuted a brand new collection of  BVLGARI Aluminium (“aluminum” for us in the United States) watches i ...

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IWC Unveils Limited-Run Big Pilot?s Watch Monopusher Edition

Despite the long-standing popularity of the Big Pilot?s Watch series and IWC?s status as one of the most prolific pilot?s chronograph makers in the in ...

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The Patek Philippe Ref 5396 Is The Best Annual Calendar You&

This is the Patek Philippe Ref 5396 Annual Calendar with Moon Phases. A watch that is overlooked and undervalued. Read on to find out why. ...

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Black Friday Special: 26 Ladies’ Watches for the Holid

Women today have more options than ever when it comes to choosing their favorite watch. These new models designed for women have a sparkle and appeal ...

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Black Friday at Windup Watch Shop Starts Now!

Windup Watch Shop’s annual Black Friday sale has begun! From now until 9am EST on 11/30 you can get up to 25% off watches, straps, accessories, ...

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Nomos Introduces Two New Orions with Gold and Silver Accents

In keeping with something that?s become a holiday season tradition, Nomos has saved what is perhaps their most elegant release of the year for the ...

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My Seiko Diver Journey ? Part Two: From Titanium Shogun To B

After a hectic couple of years documented in My Seiko Diver Journey ? Part One, I started to feel torn. In an increasingly diameter-reducing media env ...

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The Fast And The Fratelli: Cartier Roadster Chronograph Vers

The race roars on with the Cartier Roadster Chronograph versus the Seiko SRQ029. And what a spectacle it will be! It’s going to be a track battl ...

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ASTRONEF ? The Latest Masterpiece From Louis Moinet

I?ve said it before, and I?ll say it once again today: Louis Moinet is a brand that?s not afraid to reach the highest summits of innovation and creati ...

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The Five Best Seiko Watches Released In 2021

With just over a month to go, it?s time to look back on another Seiko year. As you would expect from the Japanese watch giant, there was an abundance ...

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Aquastar Continues Its Vintage Ways With The Deepstar II Div

Resurrected a little over a year ago, the Aquastar brand hasn’t taken long to find both footing and favor in the dive watch collector community ...

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After Star Wars, Kross Studio has created a $80,000 lotus-in

Boutique brand Kross Studio has been around for a little more than a year and it has managed to create a lot of buzz in the industry by crafting seve ...

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Sponsored: Back for Another Round, CODE41 Launches the NB24

When Lausanne-based CODE41 launched the NB24 Chronograph in 2020, the watch made significant waves with the exceptional level of technicality and expe ...

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Norqain Hits Night Mode With New NEVEREST Night Sight

Norqain only just released their new Neverest model this summer, and they haven?t taken their foot off the gas with it yet. We saw a GMT variant fo ...

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The Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Caliber 403 Goes Mainstream

One of our favorite releases from Oris this year was the Hölstein Edition 2021, a limited edition Big Crown Pointer Date that paired a beautiful n ...

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NOMOS Glashütte Christmas Watches Bring Yet More Elegance T

Few brands do effortless elegance as well as NOMOS Glashütte. It is fair to say that a lot of the brand’s more enduring work gets overlooked in ...

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Ateliers deMonaco Ronde De Monte-Carlo Classique Proves That

Beauty comes in all shapes and sizes. We are surrounded by wonderful things on a daily basis. Rarely, however, do these feats of nature or human endea ...

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Introducing The New URWERK UR-100V Full Titanium Jacket With

Today marks the continuance of what is possibly one of my favorite watches from one of my favorite brands. The UR-100V welcomes a new addition to the ...

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The Fast And The Fratelli: Bamford B347 Versus Fortis B-42 C

It?s an odd thing to be writing about racing chronographs when I cannot yet legally drive. That said, it?s been an odd few years, so pretty much anyth ...

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#TBT A True Unicorn In The Vintage Watch Collecting World

The term rare has been a bit devaluated over the years with tons of “rare” watches jumping up here and there. I will tell you now what?s t ...

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Introducing The Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403

The watch industry is full of trends. Brands and companies typically move in a similar direction, guided by the flow of the current preferences of the ...

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H. Moser & Cie Heritage Bronze ‘Since 1828’

Just released by H. Moser & Cie at Dubai Watch Week 2021 is the new Heritage Bronze ?Since 1828? limited-edition watch. A nod to the brand?s 200-y ...

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Oris Debuts Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403 Watch

Since its initial debut in 2020, the Oris Calibre 400 family of movements has gradually become the backbone of the brand?s lineup, equipping top-range ...

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MB&F has teamed with Bulgari for an absolutely stunning

More than a decade ago, chronographers MB&F and hot-shot French Jewelry makers Boucheron collaborated to launch the JwlryMachine, an Haute-joaill ...

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Sponsored: Past Meets Present in New Rado Captain Cook High-

Pioneering Swiss watchmaker Rado has deemed 2021 “a year of hope and reinvention,” and chosen it for the launch of an unprecedented, revol ...

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Sponsored: Citizen Ushers In “Purposeful Power”

Citizen Watch Company has launched a new brand campaign, focused on its groundbreaking Eco-Drive technology, to remind consumers of the Japanese watch ...

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Hanhart Reveals the 417 ES Red Lion, a Pilot’s Chrono

The latest limited edition chronograph from Hanhart is a sober, handsome, and conservative tribute to the types of pilot?s watches that they made i ...

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New Ming 37.05 Gets A Date & A Moon Phase (Plus, A New

Ming has announced an entirely new reference with the 37.05 today, and it features a first for the brand: a date complication. That?s only part of ...

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The Fast And The Fratelli: Omega Speedmaster Racing Co-Axial

Finally, it’s my turn to step into the arena. I’ve enjoyed taking a backseat so far in the competition and watching the track-based carnag ...

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Sale Highlight: A Very Special 1972 Rolex Cosmograph Daytona

Every now and then we get a message from someone who lets us know that they?re selling a watch. But it?s certainly not every day that the watch going ...

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New Release: The Norqain Adventure Neverest Night Sight 40mm

A full lume dial" A sand-colored dial and strap" An in-house movement" You have my attention! There is something spectacular about watc ...

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New Release: The MING 37.05 Brings A Date Function And A Who

It’s time for the new MING 37.05 and this watch brings a host of changes that should please a variety of fans new and old. There’s a lot t ...

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Roger Dubuis Excalibur Eon Gold ? Can I Pull Off A ?153K Wat

The secret to wearing a watch the price of a Porsche 911 is to just do it. It?s really that simple. That?s because in the case of the Roger Dubuis Exc ...

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The MING 20.01 Series 2 Makes Me Question My Buying Habits

The MING 20.01 Series 2 debuts today. Not only has MING become one of my favorite brands, but this watch itself also has to rank as one of my favorite ...

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Girard-Perregaux La Esmeralda Tourbillon ‘A SecretR

Wowzers! Inspired by La Esmeralda, the brand’s prize-winning pocket watch made for the ?Exposition Universelle? in 1889, the Girard-Perregaux La ...

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Hands-On Debut: Girard-Perregaux Laureato Eternity Edition E

Just released as part of Dubai Watch Week 2021 is this pair of limited-edition Girard-Perregaux Laureato Eternity Edition watches done in grand feu en ...

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Kross Studio Collaborates With Alain Silberstein For Limited

Although it only arrived on the scene in late 2020, boutique brand Kross Studio has already developed a strong brand philosophy. All of the marque?s r ...

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UNDONE Watches Black Friday Gift Guide

Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch for advertiser Founded in 2014, UNDONE is the world?s leading custom wristwatch label. Its team of industry v ...

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The Beauty of Nature: Testing the Grand Seiko Heritage Colle

The Grand Seiko Heritage Collection Series 9 SLGH005, powered by the high-beat Caliber 9SA5, is inspired by the white Shirakaba birch trees that grow ...

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Photo Report: Hamilton Tailors Time With Janie Bryant Capsul

For the past 15 years, Hamilton has held an annual awards ceremony dubbed the Behind The Camera Awards, to honor the talented individuals that are ...

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Watch Spotting at Farer’s Return to the US (Plus a Vid

Last week, the folks at Farer made their way to the US for the first time in over two years to showcase a slew of recent releases, launch a new col ...

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The Ultimate Desk Diving Holiday Gift Guide With The Nomos C

Sometimes, a single gift can set the tone for the holiday season. This year, with the Nomos Club Sport Neomatik 42 as our guide, we?ve cur ...

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Top 10 Best Omega Watches In 2021

In this article, we show you the top 10 best Omega watches you can buy in 2021. It’s a completely subjective list, but I will explain to you why ...

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NEW: MB&F × Bvlgari Legacy Machine FlyingT Allegra ? T

Blame it on my sharing nature while writing this story, but I fear my wife wants to remortgage the house. OK, I might be exaggerating a bit. But that ...

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The Fast And The Fratelli: Breitling Top Time Shelby Cobra V

Welcome back, race fans, to another installment of The Fast And The Fratelli! We’re on a mission to determine the best racing chronograph of the ...

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#STEALTH Is The Word ? Whether You’re On A Mission Or

This could be a life philosophy or just love for the suave look of black, you may interpret this in many ways. Some people (let?s call out the archite ...

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INVITATION: Seiko & aBlogtoWatch @Feldmar Watches In Lo

Local Los Angeles-area Seiko and timepiece fans are cordially invited to join aBlogtoWatch at the Feldmar Watch Company store on December 8, 2021 for ...

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MB&F Teams With BVLGARI For Limited-Edition Legacy Mach

Although firmly rooted in enthusiasts? minds as a highly accomplished watchmaker, BVLGARI also stands as one of the world?s premier high-end jewelers. ...

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Zenith Unveils Limited-Edition Defy Zero G Sapphire And Defy

Although human beings are conditioned to the constant presence of gravity, its effects are a significant hurdle for mechanical watchmaking. The pull o ...

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First aBlogtoWatch Curated Watch Picks on eBay Luxury

Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch by advertiser There are literally hundreds of thousands of vintage, pre-owned, and no-longer-made luxury watc ...

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Silver Treasure: Testing the Tudor Black Bay Fifty Eight 925

Tudor is bringing silver back onto the scene with its Black Bay Fifty Eight 925. How good is this watch with the striking taupe dial" We find out ...

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2021 Windup Watch Shop Holiday Buying Guides

The holidays are all but here, so now’s a great time to start thinking about what to get your family, friends – and yourself (just bein ...

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Sherpa Watches Launches with Two True Super Compressors

Sherpa is a brand new brand with a name that is meant to ring a bell with fans of classic sports watches from the 1960s and 70s. While Sherpa is in ...

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The Best Boring But Brilliant Watches In The World ? Cartier

?If all tanks were made by Cartier, we’d have the time to live in peace.? Such were the famous words of French designer Jean-Charles de Castelba ...

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Rado Captain Cook Ceramic Watches ? My First Look And Immedi

I’ve been more intimately acquainted with most modern Rado watches than most people would care to know. And trust me, although the very recent s ...

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The Fast And The Fratelli: Hamilton American Classic Intra-M

Welcome to The Fast And The Fratelli. The goal" To find the best racing chronograph of the past ten years. The rules" Each editor selects tw ...

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Stunning Sub-Dials ? The Best Executions From Longines, Zeni

Here at Fratello, we love to write about our favorite watches. We are big fans of the chronograph, with many articles dedicated to this seemingly humb ...

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Parmigiani Fleurier × Oliver Smith Jeweler Bespoke Tonda GT

Scottsdale and Aspen-based Oliver Smith Jeweler this year celebrates forty years of being in the watch business. And what better way to get the party ...

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Watch Review: LOCMAN Mare 300 MT

For those of you who have been interested in watches for more than 20 years (or are living in places like Italy, where the brand has been more present ...

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Le Régulateur Le Régulateur Louis Erard x seconde/seconde/

Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch for advertiser Based in the Jura mountains of Switzerland, Louis Erard is an independent brand renowned for i ...

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Winner Announced: Swatch 1984 Bioceramic Watches

The entire team at aBlogtoWatch is pleased to announce Chris A. of Cambridge, United Kingdom as the winner of the Swatch 1984 Bioceramic watch giveawa ...

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Parmigiani Tonda GT & Tondagraph GT Limited-Edition Bro

Just released is this very lovely pair of limited-edition Parmigiani Tonda GT and Tondagraph GT watches done in collaboration with retailer Oliver Smi ...