This week on aBlogtoWatch Weekly, Rick is joined by Ariel, David, and Ripley, and they start right up with a glance at the new watch David has in for review, which he is wearing: his least favorite Breitling on his least favorite strap. Then, they segue into a brief discussion of the uninterestingness of Hodinkee’s stock…

Back in 2022, Timex teamed up with Pan Am to produce a duo of pilot’s watches co-branded with the famous airline company’s logo. While Pan Am no longer operates commercial aircraft and Timex largely produces its watches overseas, both brands occupy a celebrated place within American culture. The Timex x Pan Am watches were a…

Something that makes everyone at aBlogtoWatch happy is when we are genuinely impressed by an inexpensive watch. The wristwatch collecting hobby certainly has price points for all budget levels, but the tendency is to reach for at least a few thousand dollars when searching for an interesting and innovative timepiece. Outside of special situations from…

Depancel has been inspired by 1970s car-racing designs since 2018. The new Allure Chronograph MecaQ in its reduced 36mm size extends this connection even further. Not only are the red and orange hues found on the three sub-dials and the tachymetric scale quintessentially 1970s, but the integrated bracelet also reinforces this feeling. Depancel Allure Chronograph…

A few weeks ago, I joined Chopard on a trip to the Dordogne region in France. There, I could sit down and talk with Karl-Friedrich Scheufele, co-president of Chopard, and look at some of the L.U.C watches the brand has planned for 2025. The past, present, and future of L.U.C Other brands also do these…

H. Moser & Cie. is not the type of brand that revels in its heritage. The brand’s catalog consists of forward-focused offerings that are hardly ever sentimental in this sense. This is quite admirable as there is plenty of history to lean on, but the Schaffhausen-based company prefers to lean on its present-day prowess. Enter…

Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch for an advertiser Founded in 1994 by Marc Newson and Oliver Ike, the trail-blazing Ikepod turns 30 this year. And what better way to celebrate than with a new model — give a warm welcome to the new Ikepod Horopod watch collection, which combines familiar design touches with fresh updates…

2024 has been a year of major evolutions for Oris, even if the releases themselves have been a bit less bombastic than previous years. Instead, 2024 is a year for a new, more mature and thoughtful Oris, best shown through its redesigned Aquis collection launched in the spring. For its major fall release, the brand…