Reviving defunct watch brands is more common than it once was. Previously, the idea caused excitement, though not without trepidation. Would this reincarnated brand bring back interesting pieces from its
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Some of you might already be familiar with Wren Watches. The New York-based passion project is the brainchild of Wrist Enthusiast founder Craig Karger. A lawyer by trade and watch
Straum’s recent release of the Micro-Adjust Clasp for its bracelets is a godsend. It’s the accessory I knew I needed but perhaps not quite how much. As a proud owner
The Japanese brand celebrates a major milestone with three different Promasters each representing a distinct environment: Sea, Land and Air.The post Citizen celebrates the Promaster Collection’s 35th anniversary with three
I first saw the new Nivada F77 Black Ceramic during this year’s Geneva Watch Days. It must have been one of the earliest prototypes, if not the first, and it
For 2024, watchmaker Eberhard & Co. has released an interesting collection of watches known as the Chronographe 1887 family. The collection comprises a 250-piece limited edition and a non-limited version
When the Spinnaker Croft 42 Skeleton Automatic landed on my desk, it instantly reminded me of two watches. The first was the skeletonized Rado Captain Cook in all its various
Have we left the Bronze Age behind us and entered the Stone Age? It seems 2024 has been the year of stone dials. That doesn’t mean bronze watches have disappeared,
Paris-based watch and industrial designer Alain Silberstein has probably been the most prolific product collaborator in the watch space over the last several years, and today, I’d like to look
For military watch collectors, few nations offer the sort of variety, provenance, and sheer horological charisma that France does. The French armed forces have offered some of the most desirable
During Watches and Wonders this year, the world learned about Angelus’s marvelous monopusher chronograph, the Instrument de Vitesse. Now, I must admit, I got a sneak peek of the watch
In September 2024, aBlogtoWatch joined Apple in Cupertino for the launch of the Apple Watch Series 10 as well as this new version of the Apple Watch Ultra 2, now
Circula was founded in 1955 by the grandfather of Cornelius Huber, the current owner. As a family business, the brand established itself in the German town of Pforzheim, a watchmaking
Many watch companies enjoy film and television appearances, although Hamilton takes a far more collaborative approach to working with the entertainment industry. Rather than simply supplying existing models to costume
I take back my words that the modern luxury watch industry doesn’t make concept products anymore. Concept products are functionally and technically interesting items that explore new ideas but aren’t
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