We’re back with an electrifying episode of Fratello On Air. Balazs is on the mend, and we’ve decided to have a go at quartz watches. Yes, we realize that some of our listeners may not feel any love for these battery-powered beasts. Nevertheless, we’ve come up with a quartet of interesting pieces. Oh, and we…

In the ornate corridors of horology, every tiny detail can sway our perceptions and experiences. From the rhythmic cadence of a tourbillon to the tactile feel of a bezel, every element and each nuance matters. Among these nuances, the unassuming crystal plays a pivotal role. It acts as a window into the watch, allowing us…

In front of 65,000 screaming Patriots fans in Foxborough yesterday, Tom Brady ran onto the field and joined longtime team owner Robert Kraft at the podium, where he would go on to deliver an impassioned speech to a fan base that has literally grown up watching him win… a lot. And despite his end-of-career stop…

The Lockheed U-2, nicknamed the “Dragon Lady,” is perhaps the most famous spy plane ever built. First used in the 1950s by the United States Air Force and the CIA, it’s a single-engine, reconnaissance plane capable of flying at altitudes above 70,000 to conduct intelligence gathering. Recently, the U.S. Air Force announced its plans to…

Another fortnight at the U.S. Open in Queens, New York, is behind us. While every major tournament is special, this one felt different. On the women’s side, 19-year-old American Coco Gauff won her first major title. On the men’s side, Novak Djokovic won his 24th major, the most Grand Slam singles titles in men’s tennis…

I hate to admit it, but we are at the tail end of the summer in Europe. And it’s been pretty amazing, but with this week’s mix of 13–16 degrees, windy rain, and flooding, an Indian summer seems out of the question. This gave me time to think and raised a rhetorical question amid a(nother)…

What We Know Vacheron Constantin is delivering a double dose of news today. And it’s not just a new watch, but a new ambassador as a part of the “One of Not Many” campaign for the Overseas collection alongside Cory Richards. Let’s start with the watch. The brand’s 35mm Overseas lineup is relatively young (announced…

This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by Xavier de Roquemaurel, CEO of Czapek & Cie. To start the show, Xavier tries to clear up the confusion on the official company name in relation to the brand name, and they discuss how Xavier came into his role always…