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It has been a long time since I’ve reviewed a Seiko chronograph watch. Most of the chronograph complication timepieces produced by Japan’s Seiko are quartz (solar-powered or otherwise), but the company is, in fact, a juggernaut of modern wristwatch mechanical chronograph movem…
The precision that goes into manufacturing a mechanical watch movement and that precision is what truly defines a caliber’s quality. Without absolute precision at every step, the heart of each watch would fail its purpose of keeping time. It powers everything and influences it…
Successful fashion brand Rowing Blazers and Seiko have teamed up again for a limited edition watch collection for 2026. This is the fourth major collaboration between Seiko and Rowing Blazers, and again, it’s proved a commercial success because all of the 5,000 pieces of this…
For years, watch enthusiasts have pieced together their online communities across Instagram, Facebook groups, Reddit, Discord servers, and other forums. Each serves a purpose, but none was designed specifically around the way collectors want to engage with the hobby — sharing…
I’ve been right on the edge of selling my own Biatec Corsair CS a number of times, but I’ve never been able to do it. I’ve even canceled a pending sale after changing my mind! It doesn’t get a lot of time on the wrist, but there’s something about it that I can’t part with, […]…
New day, same great conversations. Catch new episodes of SUPERLATIVE every Wednesday! This week on SUPERLATIVE, aBlogtoWatch founder and our host, Ariel Adams, sits down with Thomas Baillod, founder of BA111OD, for a conversation about challenging the traditional rules of Swis…
Today, I am introducing a watch from a newer Austrian watch brand based in Vienna, known as Blütezeit. Before talking about the Blütezeit No. 2 timepiece, I want to share some context about brands of this ilk. We exist in an interesting era for small and startup watchmakers. O…
This July 4th marks 250 years of independence for the United States of America, and Marathon — a brand that began supplying watches to the Allied Troops during World War II and continues to do so today — is releasing a watch to honor this historic event: the U.S. 250 Anthracit…
Starting in 2017, Hublot has celebrated the warm months of summer by creating various “Summer Edition” watches that are characterized by playful and lighthearted colors. Given the Swiss brand is an industry leader in striking shades of ceramic and sapphire, Hublot is perfectly…
Over the course of the past decade, Timex has been steadily ramping up its enthusiast-driven offerings. While the famous American brand still faithfully produces budget-friendly models that are sold at big-box stores and cater to the masses, there now exists an entirely new ti…