The launch of a pocket watch from Hamilton… Who would have imagined we’d see that in 2022? On second thought, maybe it shouldn’t be the least bit surprising given the
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How accurate do you want your watch to be? Try a margin of error of one second every 100,000 years. Citizen has just launched in Europe a new design for
The tourbillon is perceived as a horological status symbol or badge of honor. But is it simply an anachronistic invention that only belongs in the most traditional watches? Well, for
It first appeared on the scene in 1999, but despite its unconventional appearance, the Oris Regulateur “Der Meistertaucher” was a hit. Please remember, in those days, you could still buy
In this week’s Sunday Morning Showdown, we present the battle of the batteries with two brands well-known for their quartz offerings, Grand Seiko and Cartier. We have GS-owner Thomas defending
It is only about five or six years ago that I was grabbed by the unique style of the Ressence brand. I fancy Ressence’s style and approach so much that
It’s rare that I get one specific type of strap from an atelier. Brands usually strive for versatility and, as such, have a wide variety of goods to offer. You
Today, we take a look at two long-existing references from Sinn’s impressive catalog. We have not covered these specific models on Fratello before, and I think we should. Here we
When we speak about the history of watchmaking, we typically mention France, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Germany, and the United States. The last was made famous by Hamilton, Elgin, Waltham,
The three-handed watch is a simple standard of telling time. The addition of hands marks the inclusion of additional complications. A GMT hand tracks another timezone. Chronograph hands and sub-dials
Since the original debut of Grand Seiko’s Seasons collection in 2019, the artisans in Studio Shizukuishi have continued to pay tribute to nature and the 24 seasons, or “sekki”, as
Casio G-Shocks holds a special place in the hearts of all of us at Fratello. Almost all of the team members own one or more G-Shocks that get plenty of
Independent watchmaking is not what it used to be. We still have hundreds of wannabe Kickstarter brands delivering the usual polarizing goods, but there are fewer than before. As in
On November 11th and 12th, the biggest watch event in the United Kingdom will take place. “WATCHPRO Salon is a prestigious event, but we are making it accessible to everybody
There’s absolutely nothing wrong with modern Rolex watches. Well, aside from the fact that you cannot get them from your local boutique and secondary prices are still well over retail.
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