In much the same way that Seiko has been using its Prospex collection to spearhead a move upmarket in the sports watch category, the Japanese manufacturer has also been employing
In much the same way that Seiko has been using its Prospex collection to spearhead a move upmarket in the sports watch category, the Japanese manufacturer has also been employing
The Catalan air hums with excitement, thick with the scent of hot rubber, engine oil, and the sunscreen of my fellow spectators. Which reminds me: I forgot to bring sunscreen.
When the Ulysse Nardin Freak X was first introduced in 2019, it was created to be a more accessible version of the brand’s flagship Freak timepiece that distilled the core
The 600m-water-resistant Defy A3648, known as the Defy Plongeur, was a proper tool watch for professionals when it debuted in 1969. When Zenith launched a Revival version of the A3648
Last year, Longines celebrated the 70th anniversary of its Conquest collection. The brand surprised us with three very attractive re-editions called the Conquest Heritage, each with a central power reserve
The Hamilton Khaki Field Auto has been a gateway watch for many seasoned collectors. It is also one of those rare watches that serve that role without owners “growing” out
I have had the pleasure of meeting Josh Shapiro, owner of the eponymously named J.N. Shapiro Watches, several times. Hailing from Los Angeles, he has a wealth of knowledge about
Outside of relatively early advancements like the unidirectional bezel and the helium escape valve, there truly aren’t that many revolutionary “quantum leap” innovations in the history of dive watches. 40
To celebrate its 15th anniversary, Laurent Ferrier has created a solid gold version of the Sport Auto that pays tribute to a formative movement in the brand’s history that significantly
It’s Friday, so it’s time for another list. After visiting Rolex a few weeks ago to check out the novelties for 2025, we immediately agreed that the Genevan brand treated
Originally founded in 1902, Schwarz Etienne is best known as a high-end Swiss movement supplier that caters to a premium segment of the market, which requires something a bit more
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,