Among the novelties presented by Zenith at Baselworld 2016 were two open-worked versions of the El Primero Chronograph, revealing a side of this iconic movement we are not used to seeing. The first is a “simple” chronograph while the other is regulated by a Tourbillon. As both models are now available…
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I’s impressive to think just how many different niches watches have evolved to fill. Divers, world timers, perpetual calendars, simple dress watches and everything in between are out there in abundance, providing utility and choice for all tastes. The watch we have here today, however, probably wins the award for…
In the last couple of years, Junghans has focused on expanding upon their Meister line of watches, bringing out some incredible watches. The Meister line seems to be at the core of the Junghans brand and where they are going, though for a time was limited to dressier designs. They…
The fine line between simplification and minimalism is one of the most difficult distinctions to understand. Minimalism, over the past few decades, has become a catch-all term for any number of pared-down designs and aesthetics. But it’s certainly possible to simplify the look and production of an item without creating…
Wind-Up Watch Fair, opening its doors at 11am on Oct 21st inside of Chelsea Market in NYC. We’re incredibly excited for this year’s fair, as we have 30 brands from around the world attending, many with things to sell, many with new watches you haven’t seen in person before and…
I even have not any plans for buying a watch when the family and I went on vacation to Las Vegas in early September. I expected to look at a lot of them that were far, far outside my price range, but that would be it. Just some harmless window-shopping….
The first of those models – the SBGX089 – was a limited edition of 500 pieces with a yellow hand and some different colors on the black dial while the Grand Seiko SBGX089, SBGX091, and SBGX093 collection of watches was released in around 2012,Seiko produced this “enthusiasts’ version” of its…
One week ago, we introduced to you the first prototype of the TAG Heuer Autavia “Jochen Rindt” reedition, one of the first customer-designed watches made by the industry in a long time. That’s already a good news on its own, and this watch was not the only point of interest, as inside…
In February 2016, the monthly giveaway watch on aBlogtoWatch was an Azimuth SP-1 King Casino. The winner was Rajvind D., and he has written a review of this quirky piece for the aBlogtoWatch audience. Thanks to Rajvind and all the other watch winners who share their experiences with the world. Here is Rajvind’s review: Firstly, before…
We’ve covered a number of standout mechanical watches, in various categories, from this year’s Baselworld watch fair. Whether it was for their innovative functionality, groundbreaking technology, or eye-catching design, here are seven that caught our eye. As in most years, there were also a fair amount of interesting timepieces on…