As a longtime Speedmaster collector, I’d usually say “As if you need one…” when asked for reasons to buy a Speedmaster. But it’s not that simple. Sometimes you need to
As a longtime Speedmaster collector, I’d usually say “As if you need one…” when asked for reasons to buy a Speedmaster. But it’s not that simple. Sometimes you need to
It’s often said that innovation in mechanical watches stalled after the 1960s. Some believe that while materials, quality control, and manufacturing techniques have undoubtedly improved over the last 50 years,
The year was 1953, and Blancpain released the Fifty Fathoms, a “modern” dive watch. The year after, Rolex released the first Submariner, also a modern dive watch. Whichever became more
Welcome back to another episode of Fratello On Air. This week, we discuss a recent visit to the Swatch Group in the Frankfurt area. We also respond to a listener’s
Yema is a busy brand! It feels like every month or so brings a new release from the plucky French restart, and today, we take a look at the surprising
Unimatic is a brand that continues to surprise us with its new releases. While every one of the brand’s new watches uses the same design canvas, the variations that we
It’s been a while since we’ve covered a new release from Oak & Oscar, but today is the day to share something new. Granted, this is a rather subtle highlight,
Whether it’s the scream of an Italian-made V4 or the howl of an inline-four Japanese engine, nothing disturbs the cool and collected look of the Tissot PRX Powermatic 80 with
For today’s pre-owned picks, we’re going all-American, baby! I go on the prowl for some true gems from American brands in the vintage realm. Now, of course, I could approach
If you are not familiar with Ebel and have never heard of the brand’s ladies’ watches, you are not alone. I hadn’t either. Little did I know the Sport Classic
In our Sunday Morning Showdown series, two writers go head to head in an epic showdown for the ages. Strong opinions and hysterical hyperbole are welcome (so feel free to
Behrens is a brand that my colleague Dave made me aware of a while back, and I was skeptical. My love for small, dressy watches runs deep, but I’ll be
I have quite the backlog of artisans for Watch Strap Review, but don’t worry, I will get to everyone in due time. The next in line — and a brand
Blacked-out watches — what emotions do they stir inside you? Do they leave you longing for excitement, or do they calm your desires? Do they repel you with a lackluster,
Another Friday, another Top 5! We usually take one classic watch in this series and choose our five favorite references ever produced. For this week’s list, we decided to change