Picture this: a dewy early-summer morning in Biel, Switzerland. The impressive glass gates of the Swatch headquarters opens, and a set of headlights approaches from the darkness inside. That set
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You know the Paris-Dakar Rally, of course. It’s the grueling motorsport event that began in 1979 as a 6,200-mile race from France to Senegal via the Sahara desert. But did
It’s time for another installment of Fratello EDC, where we’re sharing our editorial team’s everyday carry essentials. This time, the Fratello editor to share the contents of his bag and
This new ArtyA dive watch uses a colorful dial combined with a phenomenon known as selective absorption to tell you how deep under the water’s surface you are. It’s shocking
The Tour de France, 2022: A bolt of green emerges from the accelerating pack. Hitting a top speed of 54km on the gradual incline towards the finish line, the beguiling
Part of the schedule at Oris’s New York Harbor LE release event with Billion Oyster Project allowed for interaction with Rolf Studer, the co-CEO of Oris. He was gracious enough
This is not the first time I’ve written about the Straum Opphav in one shape or form here on Fratello. I can clearly recall sitting in Dresden train station last
During Watches And Wonders 2022, Rolex released a number of updated models. By now, you’ve most certainly seen these releases, like the GMT-Master II “Destro”, the Air-King, the Yacht-Master (with
After reading this article, you will have a very thin story to tell in the coffee corner. It will be wafer-thin. Just 1.75mm, in fact, but that’s record-breaking, so it’s
In recent years, we have seen a massive resurgence in appreciation for integrated-bracelet sports watches. And rightfully so, since the genre arguably saved the Swiss watch industry in the ’70s.
In this Sunday morning column, two writers go head-to-head in an epic showdown. Strong opinions and hysterical hyperbole are welcome (so feel free to join in with the fun in
Praesidus is bringing back the A-11, a wristwatch manufactured during World War II in accordance with the U.S. military standard. The American microbrand reinterprets those historic specifications to build modern-day
It’s funny just how different experiences can be from one watch enthusiast to another. Not too long ago, Nacho “confessed” that until recently, he had never actually visited an authorized
I would not be lying if I said that the new Awake Mission To Earth watch is balancing on a precipice of hype. Whether it will tumble down the crevasse
Switzerland, again. The mood on the train changes dramatically as we depart Basel Badischer Bahnhof in Germany and sidle over the border. Masks are removed and suddenly the carriage erupts
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