Let me present you with a dilemma. What dial type do you prefer — lush lacquer, enticing enamel, or pristine porcelain? It’s a difficult choice, right? Before reaching your verdict,
Let me present you with a dilemma. What dial type do you prefer — lush lacquer, enticing enamel, or pristine porcelain? It’s a difficult choice, right? Before reaching your verdict,
When the enthusiast community knew that the beloved watchmaker Urban Jürgensen brand was coming back in 2025, no one was quite sure what types of watches we would see. I
Those who know the Urban Jürgensen name associate it with high-end neo-classical design and a focus on visual excellence. In its latest form, Urban Jürgensen watches are all manufactured and
This year, Urban Jürgensen is making a big return. It has been about a decade since aBlogtoWatch meaningfully covered this brand, which has always delighted me with its beauty, craftsmanship,
The Swatch press release for this watch says it’s “inspired by the unexplored.” The deep green new Blancpain × Swatch Fifty Fathoms Green Abyss with touches of black (bezel) and
Have you ever noticed that most GMT watches are quite sporty? That’s great for many people, but what if you travel for work or simply have a more formal style?
Visit the website of historic tool-watch maker Ollech & Wajs, and many of its products look similar, save for the relatively new OW 8001 “Tundra” model. The OW 8001 Tundra
In 1985, Citizen revolutionized the world of dive watches by introducing the Aqualand. Among the standout features of this then-state-of-the-art dive tool were the multifunctional digital display and built-in electronic
I wrote this lengthy review on the stainless steel Type XX Chronographe 2067 late last year. You can find (and read) it here. If you want to skip to the
Few things in life can top the simple pleasure of an ice cream cone on a hot summer day. Whether you’re a rainbow sorbet guy or a pistachio gal, that
The Rolex Land-Dweller was the most talked-about release of this year’s Watches and Wonders. Regardless of whether the watch appealed to everyone, due to the groundbreaking new caliber and revival
I’m not sure why a collab between Girard-Perregaux and Bamford surprises me, but it does. Bamford, in one way or another, has been involved with tons of brands, from customization
Watch brands launch special editions on every occasion, from anniversaries of their founding or famous models to the signing of new ambassadors and the opening of new flagship boutiques. Let
For Ryan LeClair, founder of Makoto Watch Company, building a watch brand took shape in the aftermath of personal upheaval. After spending 15 years running a furniture business, a life-altering
Laurent Ferrier is one of my favorite modern watchmakers, so when a new LF model comes out, it always piques my attention. This time, I got the chance to go