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Craftsmanship Meets Accuracy in Grand Seiko’s 44GS 55t

Grand Seiko celebrates the 55th anniversary of the legendary 44GS design in a watch inspired by the sea of clouds in Shinshu. When introduced in 1967, ...

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Opinion: Black Dials > Color Dials

Just the other day, the latest addition to my collection and the watch that will take up most of my wrist time this summer finally arrived at my do ...

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Latest G-SHOCK Titanium Gets Camo Treatment

Casio has been on a tear with the Full Metal series of G-Shocks, from Tokyo twilight to mech warriors, and they?re going back to titanium with thei ...

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Tool/Kit: Foraging for Appalachian Trail Cocktails with Tomm

After 10+ years of writing and hosting events here at Worn & Wound, if there?s anything we?ve learned, it?s that watches and whiskey go hand-in-ha ...

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The Louis Moinet Super Moon Contains An Actual Part Of The M

When John Fogerty of Creedence Clearwater Revival said, “I see the bad moon a-risin'”, he was singing about an apocalypse, the end of days ...

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Taking The Tissot PRX Automatic Chronograph To The MotoGP Ra

I really do like watching the MotoGP races on television. But seeing those two-wheeled monsters and their riders taming them live is something else. S ...

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Strap Check: The Tudor Black Bay Fifty-Eight 925 On The Fors

It?s time for another edition of Strap Check where we pair our watches with some sort of wrist-encompassing device. Today?s duo, however, is a bit dif ...

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Fratello EDC: Thor Shares His Everyday Carry Items From Coac

It?s time for another installment of Fratello EDC, where we?re sharing our editorial team?s everyday carry items. This time, the Fratello editor to sh ...

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Giveaway Winner Announced: The Mitch Mason Cream Dial Chroni

Oh wow. What a task I created for myself. The answers given to the question posed in this giveaway were truly some of the finest generated by this exe ...

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Watch Pet Peeves: Brandon’s Top 3 Deal-Breaking Design

Have you ever seen a watch online that you absolutely loved, only to then notice the “big mole” on its face" Or worse, have you ever ...

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#TBT A Tropical Day With The Excelsior Park EP4

No doubt about it, summer is here. It’s about the highest time to put “the original” Excelsior Park into the spotlight. The last few ...

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Hands-On: Depancel Pista GT Full Black Watch

Depancel is a relatively new name in the watch industry, another fresh face in the enthusiast space, and today, I look at its Pista GT watch model. Th ...

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The UNDONE Aquaman Pays Tribute To The Protector Of The Deep

Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch for advertiser Among DC Comics? vast pantheon of unforgettable heroes, one stands alone as the King of Atlant ...

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Supporting the Return of the “Ecosystem Engineers,R

In support of the Billion Oyster Project, Oris, today, is introducing its latest in a 2,000-piece limited edition based on the 41.5-mm Aquis diver?s w ...

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A Whale of a Watch: Citizen Drops Three New Styles of the Pr

The Citizen Promaster Dive, first launched in 2006, is inspired by the majestic Orca whale. Right in time for aquatic summer adventures, the brand add ...

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Introducing: Oris Aquis New York Harbor Limited Edition

There?s no denying the deep interest and investment with environmental conservation that is ingrained into the very core of Oris. These relationshi ...

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[Video] Missed Review: The Sinn EZM1, The First Mission Time

In the opening scene of The Big Lebowski, Sam Elliot delivers a perfectly dry monologue about The Dude being, not a hero (?cause what?s a hero" ...

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Yema Introduces the Superman 500, a Classic Diver with a Bun

Even though it often feels like the dive watch market is saturated (sorry?) with options, if you?re after a diver with true heritage going back to ...

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Introducing The Oris New York Harbor Limited Edition Aquis

Oris has done it again. The “Change for the Better” mission brings us a new environmental partnership and new limited-edition Aquis. IR ...

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Hands-On: Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda PF GMT Rattrapante ? Rei

Parmigiani Fleurier was one of the esteemed independent brands in Haute Horlogerie whose credentials preceded its name. Everyone in the industry knows ...

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Rolex Prices In The Current Day ? What Generation Of Rolex M

In 2022, the simple truth is that it is close to impossible to buy a new Rolex at an authorized dealer. Whether we like it or not, such is life today. ...

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Summer Splash ? Semi-Final 1: Thor’s Doxa SUB 300 Div

The people have spoken! After the preliminaries of our Summer Splash contest, there are only four watches left. Today is the first of the two semi-fin ...

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Starting A Watch Collection With ?5,000: Thor’s Picks

While I do have some more expensive pieces in my collection now, I actually still gravitate towards the value end of the spectrum. I started with vint ...

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How Cartier Turns Custom Watch Dreams Into Reality

We?ve probably all experienced it: you had been waiting for years for your favorite brand to reintroduce a certain watch that had not been in the coll ...

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Fratello On Air: Scottish Watches Join The Podcast

Rikki and David from Scottish Watches sit down with Rob for the first of two crossover episodes a la Murder, She Wrote and Magnum P.I. (but with fewer ...

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Hands-On With The Stealthy Zenith Defy Extreme Carbon

Oversized watches… Are they still a thing in 2022" Sometimes, that seems hard to believe. These days, a lot of brands are hitting many coll ...

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Czapek Looks To Meet Demand With A New Atelier In La-Chaux-D

It is quite common in life and in watchmaking to know the path one must take and yet find oneself reluctant to take it. New dawns are exhilarating, ye ...

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Oris Unveils the Aquis New York Harbor Limited-Edition Watch

Over the years, Oris has released a handful of limited-edition watches that raise awareness for various environmental conservation efforts that freque ...

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Hands-On: Hermès Arceau Le Temps Voyageur Watch

Renowned luxury brand Hermès and watch movement specialist Jean-François Mojon of Chronode have united their powers once again to produce the latest ...

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Angelus Unveils Gold & Carbon Flying Tourbillon Watch

Angelus? newest Gold & Carbon Flying Tourbillon watch combines elements from two of its most popular watches. The post Angelus Unveils Gold & ...

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Sponsored: Unlike Any Other, Artem Introduces NATO Style Str

Since the brand?s launch in mid-2021, Australian-based Artem has been consistently impressing the market with its appealing line of strap offerings. A ...

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Frederique Constant Teams Up with The Naked Watchmaker for a

Frederique Constant?s perpetual calendar is one of my personal favorite success stories in the affordable watch space. That?s not to say their perp ...

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Ressence and Art in Time Collaborate on a Very Limited Type

I think it?s fair to say that Ressence has emerged as a favorite brand among the Worn & Wound editorial team over the last few years. While hig ...

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The Affordable Luxury Watch Is Dying ? But The Sub-?4K Swiss

In the wake of increasing income inequality in many countries, the sub-?4K Swiss-made watch is under threat. The middle class is not what it used to b ...

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Fratello On Air: Mike And RJ Talk About The Rolex Day-Date

Fratello On Air returns with a focused episode on one of our favorite watches, the Rolex Day-Date. Mike and RJ are here with some serious heft on the ...

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Hands-On: Certina DS Chronograph Automatic 1968 ? A Reissue

I have a thing for vintage watches. Most of you who read my articles know that. Time-only or complicated, it does not matter to me. But, if I had to c ...

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We Talk To Swatch Group CEO Nick Hayek About The MoonSwatch

It?s a Thursday morning, and I am waiting in the lobby of the Swatch Group building in Biel, Switzerland. I am a few minutes early for my meeting with ...

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Skydiving With The New Formex Essence Leggera Carbon &

Swiss Formex has recently announced an updated and expanded Essence Leggera watch collection that includes five dial variations, as well as two case s ...

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Bremont Debuts the Supermarine Waterman Apex Watch

English watch manufacturer Bremont is no stranger to producing limited-edition timepieces, and the brand?s latest release is a follow-up to the origin ...

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Green Rambles: Watches in a Bear Market

With crypto freefalling, stocks going into the red, inflation (and frustration) on the rise, one could say that we have entered a bear market. I thoug ...

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Mido Dives Deep With the Ocean Star 600 Chronometer Black DL

Mido is again pulling out all the stops with a diver’s watch that brings together great looks, focused functionality and C.O.S.C.-certified prec ...

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New Citizen Promaster Dive Watches Give Nod To The Orca

If, like me, you?re as old as Methuselah, you?ll remember back in the ?80s when Citizen launched outside Japan with a range of watches so broad and ...

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Bremont Taps Laird Hamilton For Waterman Apex

Back in 2018, Bremont released a limited edition Supermarine with partner Mark Healy, a free diver and conservationist to bring attention to the cl ...

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Coffee Corner Watch Talk Presents Cool Black Monday ? Featur

I like color. Heck, I love color! I think the Hawaiian shirt that perfectly matches the dial and vibe of the 1970s Tissot Seastar Navigator Chronograp ...

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Hands-On With The Yema Superman 500 ? A Bigger, Better, And

Never change a winning team, they say. Well, the folks at Yema don’t adhere to that rule. The Superman range is attractive and successful, but s ...

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I Bought The Most Boring Grand Seiko, And I?m Not Looking Ba

The title is meant to create debate, and I don?t really find the SBGH279 boring at all. But many of you will ask me a simple question: why would I buy ...

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Watch Review: The Zenith Defy Skyline Does Not Put The Zen I

I have to admit, I have been a long-term admirer of Zenith. I have also been contemplating if there might still be integrated bracelet sports watches ...

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aBlogtoWatch Weekly: Controversial Collaborations, Excessive

In this episode of aBlogtoWatch Weekly, Rick and Ariel discuss some of the most noteworthy articles and trending topics from this week on aBlogtoWatch ...

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A Week in Watches (VIDEO) Ep. 3: The Quantième of Homage

In this episode of A Week in Watches, I go over four new and very different releases. From a deep diver to a perpetual calendar, they all offer som ...

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Sunday Morning Showdown: Frederique Constant Highlife Chron

It’s that time again! There’s not a moment to relax for two of our writers on Sunday mornings. As you all know by now, Fratello team membe ...

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Dear Rolex, Please Bring Back The Ref. 6238 “Pre-Dayto

There have always been two vintage Rolex models that I absolutely adored, two watches that I would dream to own one day. But let’s be real, that ...

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New Release: Norqain’s Independence 22 Skeleton In A

Norqain has billed the Independence as a collection of COSC-certified timepieces. The brand has made these models in limited-edition runs once every y ...

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Watch Review: Zodiac Super Sea Wolf Pro-Diver Titanium Limit

Swiss Made Zodiac watches recently introduced two limited-edition “Pro” versions of its Super Sea Wolf watches that are really worth a loo ...

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Robust and Filigree: Norqain Introduces Second Generation of

Building upon the success of its first skeletonized wristwatch which was introduced last year, Norqain unveils the Independence 22 Skeleton Special Ed ...

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The Norqain Independence Collection Is Here To Stay

Following up their success with the Independence 21 DLC Skeleton, Norqain has announced their next addition to the Independence Collection with a s ...

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The Zodiac Super Sea Wolf Pro-Diver Titanium Limited Edition

The Zodiac Super Sea Wolf Pro-Diver is the brand?s foray into higher spec territory. 300m water resistance is supported by ISO-certification (allow ...

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Watches, Stories, & Gear: Field Report From The Himalay

?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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My Watchmaking Grail: The Montblanc 1858 Split Second Chrono

My colleagues’ articles on grail watches here on Fratello have shown that “grail” doesn’t mean the same thing for everyone. Th ...

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Hands-On: Depancel Serie-A Allure ? A Limited-Edition Chrono

What can you expect from a former CERN engineer, an enthusiastic community, and respectable French watchmaking" A microbrand called Depancel that ...

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The New Old-Fashioned Way: Discussing Watches And Flying Wit

Due to the passage of time, accidents, and the impacts of war, many pilots and test pilots from the pioneering days of aviation and the early jet age ...

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Watch Review: Girard-Perregaux Laureato Absolute Chronograph

Even for those cars that will never reach the top step of the podium or contend for a championship, Formula One is the technical pinnacle of motorspor ...

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Bamford London Unveils Limited-Edition Michelin X Bamford B3

Although the wild custom designs of its sister company Bamford Watch Department tend to dominate enthusiast discourse, the in-house watches made by Ba ...

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Nuun In The Desert: The Montre Type II Is A Summer Watch All

Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch for advertiser It?s a well-known phenomenon that centers of innovation have a puzzling ability to self-sustai ...

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Very Versatile: Nomos Glashütte Adds Three New Ahoi Atlanti

Those who have witnessed the meteoric rise of Nomos Glashütte over the past years, know that the German watch manufacture is always up for a good sur ...

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Driver’s Seat: Union Glashütte Launches Limited Editi

Union Glashütte has been partnering with classic car rallies for several years. This year, the brand which is part of the Swatch Group and based in t ...

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Sponsored: Strength Meets Serenity in G-SHOCK?s MRGB5000BA &

Earlier this year, G-SHOCK caught the attention of market-at-large when it launched its most luxurious execution yet of its iconic and historic DW-500 ...

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Squale Brings Back The Supremely Capable Master Marina Milit

Squale is getting back to their roots with the help of an old partner, the Italian Navy, or Marina Militare. The pair first teamed up some 40 years ...

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My Secret Seiko

About a month ago a friend of mine listed a watch for sale in our group chat. It was a watch that many readers will be familiar with – it?s o ...

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Summer Splash ? Round 4: NOMOS Club Campus Vs. Oris Aquis Gr

All right, with three quarter-finals down, these are the final two contestants entering our 2022 Summer Splash showdown. We are still on the hunt for ...

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The Naked Watchmaker’s First Watch Collaboration With

I will be the first to admit to a deep fascination and respect for the work of Peter Speake and Daniela Marin of The Naked Watchmaker. While having wr ...

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On The Wrist: The Datomaster Mechanical By Nivada Grenchen �

Many years ago, when the vintage market was not what it is today, a watch came to my attention. A friend of mine offered it to me for a fair price. It ...

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Fortis × Fratello: Dario Interviews Rob At The John Harwood

Just recently, Fratello had cause to visit our good friends at Fortis at their Grenchen headquarters. Standing on the recently-renamed John Harwood St ...

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Porsche Design Introduces Its Configurator ? Customize Your

Porsche Design was started in 1972 by F.A. Porsche, the accomplished designer behind the iconic ’60s 911. The company is now completely separate ...

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Starting A Watch Collection With ?5,000: Lex’s Picks F

To my great surprise, this was an easy article to write! I tried to stay out of the ?Starting a watch collection with ?5,000? carousel for as long as ...

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Hands-On: NORQAIN Independence 22 Skeleton Watch

Retail availability plays a much larger role in watch collecting than it did even just several years ago. We now live in a world of waitlists and limi ...

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Ematelier Introduces Elements Watch Collection Of Unique Gra

Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch for advertiser Toronto-based Ematelier, a brand specializing in mechanical watches with handcrafted enamel di ...

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Bigger, Badder and Bolder: Squale Master “Marina Milit

For those who have wondered how the brand’s traditional Von Büren 1521 case would look like on steroids, wonder no more: Squale has just launch ...

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Fears Makes their American Retail Debut with a New Brunswick

It?s no secret that we?re pretty big fans of Fears Watch Co. around here. The British brand consistently turns out high quality, design forward new ...

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Strap Check ? The Fratello × Oris Big Crown Bronze Pointer

When it comes to watches, I am a self-professed bracelet lover. I always encourage fellow enthusiasts to get the bracelet version for a number of reas ...

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#TBT Angelus Chronodato With A Fiery Dial

I didn’t have to buy this Angelus Chronodato, but I wanted to. One look at that dial with its crazy patina and the seldom-seen tachymeter scale ...

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NOMOS Glashütte Updates The Ahoi Atlantic “Dive-Inspi

Ahoy, landlubbers! For those of you who love the ocean and all things inspired by it but prefer not to venture beneath its surface in a professional c ...

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Hands-On: The Charlie Paris Concordia Blue Dive Watch ? From

A huge benefit of having recently moved back to France (my home country) is that I get to discover French brands I didn?t know existed and visit their ...

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The New Ressence Type 5 AIT Dive Watch Is The Brand’s

Darling of the avant-garde watch scene Ressence has launched its latest creation, the Type 5 AIT. A collaboration with Monaco-based collective Art In ...

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The Fears Brunswick 40 Goes Aquatic In A Sporty Collab With

After years of resistance, since the revitalization in 2016, Fears finally embraces the life aquatic with its Brunswick 40 Topper Limited Edition. Fam ...

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Introducing: Squale Master X Marina Militare Dive Watch For

Squale may be a name more familiar to the most hardcore vintage dive-watch collectors. The Swiss brand with Italian heritage, however, is certainly no ...

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Hands-On: Corum Bubble Skull X-Ray Watch

In a way, it seems like Corum is several brands in one. Given its range, from haute horlogerie, like the Golden Bridge and Lab collections, to the nau ...

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Ressence Unveils the Type 5 AIT Watch

Dive watches have become increasingly more capable over the years, but the core concept behind them has remained largely unchanged for more than half ...

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True Tango: The Torgoen T51 Mustang Watch Salutes One Of Avi

Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch for advertiser It?s a point of pride for watchmakers to use materials not commonly associated with horology. ...

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Ulysse Nardin Unveils the Diver X Skeleton Black Watch

  Last year, Ulysse Nardin debuted its Diver X Skeleton, which brought the bold skeletonized design of the Blast collection to the brand?s lineup ...

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Watch Review: Squale Master Marina Militare

Italian Squale returns with a classic wristwatch reissue made for Italy’s Marina Militare Navy in the 1980s. In 2022, watch lovers get a limited ...

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The WatchTime Q&A: Bilal Khan, WatchTime’s new Se

The WatchTime family continues to grow: We are very happy to announce that, after Sabine Zwettler and Martin Green, LA-based Bilal Khan has also decid ...

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Off the Beaten Paths: Meet the Circula ProTrail

The new ProTrail from German independent brand Circula is a picture-perfect field watch: measuring 40 mm in diameter and pressure-resistant to 15 bars ...

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No Escape(ment): An Overview of Obtainable Watches with Sili

With the recent release of the Longines Ultra-Chron, we couldn?t help but think ?wow, silicon has come a long way in watches.? Sure, this fairly ab ...

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Summer Splash ? Round 3: Nacho’s Serica 5303-3 Vs. RJ&

Are you ready for round three of the Fratello Summer Splash 2022" Well, ready or not, it?s about to begin. This year?s contest is all about findi ...

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Tissot Releases A New NBA Strap Collection ? Perfect For The

Tissot has had a connection to the NBA as well as other basketball organizations for a long time now. For this, having at least one watch in the colle ...

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Hands-On With The Retro-Styled Nezumi Voiture VM1S Chronogra

?Hey! You?re wearing the new Nezumi Voiture ref. VM1S.601 chronograph,? the neurobiologist enthusiastically said during last Saturday?s Fratello get-t ...

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Chanel Introduces The WANTED Capsule Collection Featuring Th

Long gone are the days when I sneered at the mention of a Chanel watch and dismissed it as a fashion item. I remember sitting at a fine London bar som ...

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Fratello EDC: Thomas Shares His Everyday Carry Essentials Fr

In this installment Fratello EDC, Thomas shares his everyday carry essentials. We have a look at the stuff he needs to get through the day. Let?s stic ...

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Hands-On: Tissot PRX Automatic Chronograph Watches

By the time you read this article, Tissot’s latest installment in the PRX collection should be available for purchase ? and it is the most high- ...

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Chopard’s Latest Mille Miglia Chronograph Celebrates A

Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch for advertiser What started as a fun collaboration between a luxury watchmaker and a historic car race has, o ...