As I write the first sentence of this article, summer has left us for this year. Here in the Netherlands, it’s the first of a seemingly long streak of days
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Rather than selling watches and products that other people have, popular social media account IFL Watches (with founder Karar Aimer coming from the watch industry) decided (wisely) that it needed
2024 sees the release of four new limited-edition Czapek Antarctique timepieces that, at a glance, can easily be mistaken as all the same watch. That’s because even though all of
One of the great things about the world of watches today is there’s always something out there waiting to surprise. Even as someone who spends a lot of time paying
Not long ago, Swiss watchmaker Speake-Marin introduced the Ripples Skeleton. I personally got a chance to see the new Ripples Skeleton with Speake-Marin in Geneva and was quite impressed. I
Seiko’s Prospex range is rapidly growing and not just with dive watches. After last week’s introduction of the new Marinemasters, we are now treated to two Speedtimer chronographs. The new
Many are quick to point to the venerable Seiko SKX and Seiko Turtle as being the best entry-level dive watches, even going as far as to label them as “must
When discussing the bygone golden age of air travel, a handful of defunct airlines consistently dominate the conversation. Pan-Am, BOAC, and the vividly painted planes of Braniff International have justly
The Singer Paul Newman has all the right hallmarks of a true, vintage Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster.The post Nivada Grenchen brings back bezel modularity for the Chronomaster Singer Paul Newman appeared
2024 does not see a fundamentally new Apple Watch Ultra 2, but it does see a new case color as well as a very exciting new bracelet option (and other
Earlier today aBlogtoWatch joined Apple in Cupertino for their regular Keynote press conference that typically includes the launch of a new version of the Apple Watch. I was there at
If one thing is true about Laurent Ferrier’s watches, it’s that his designs are boldly understated. The watches don’t try to impress anyone with skeletonized dials, and the case shapes
You’re a happy and lucky soul if you can put sunshine in your pocket. But if you can’t manage to do so or that’s too abstract, what about putting some
One of my most memorable meetings during Watches and Wonders earlier this year was with Parmigiani Fleurier CEO Guido Terreni. This very charismatic watch CEO was impeccably dressed, talking about
I have never mastered packing light, which bit me during Geneva Watch Days 2024. I carried a relatively heavy backpack with camera gear, a video kit, and a daily swag
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