The 73 watchmakers participating in the biennial Only Watch charity auction have just announced the 62 lots that will be offered for sale on November 5 in Geneva. Luc Pettavino created Only Watch in 2005 with the goal of raising funds for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Every two years, watchmakers create one-off pieces to be auctioned…

Taking place once every two years, Only Watch is a charity auction where many of horlogy’s most famous bands all create a one-of-a-kind timepiece that gets sold to the highest bidder, with the entirety of the proceeds benefiting research on Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Hublot has been one of the supporting brands since the very first…

Panerai’s bold approach to watch design hits top speed with the Submersible Titanio S in partnership with Brabus. The macho 47mm case juxtaposes the intricate open-worked dial, reflecting the design of high-performance vehicles. Despite the dial’s complexity, the brash red hand tips ensure the time and GMT indications are clear. But it’s the case-construction technique…

For our latest limited edition collaboration, we’ve joined forces with Trilobe, an exciting and innovative French watchmaker that has challenged conventions by reimagining the very essence of displaying time on a watch. It was at Watches and Wonders a couple of years ago that this remarkable brand landed on our radar. Recognizing its visionary approach,…

Originally published in 2014, The World’s Most Expensive Watches is a book written by aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams that highlights some of the most exclusive timepieces in existence. Following the success of the original volume, it was decided that a second edition would be created that could include some of the notable new watches that…

Only Watch season is upon us, which means some of the best names in watchmaking are contributing unique timepiece creations for the medical research-focused charity auction (created by Luc Pettavino) that was originally founded in Monaco. aBlogtoWatch has covered Only Watch many times over the years, breaking with our rule that we  don’t cover auctions…

It’s a significant work overload rather than economic conditions that made me acquire the smallest number of watches this year that I have in the last five years. Is it an opportunity for my Seiko 62MAS, Mido Rainbow Diver, or OG Oris Star to become my vintage summer beater? I’ve always had a long list…

What We Know Big news today from Tudor as the brand has launched two new Pelagos FXD variations in celebration of its partnership with Alinghi Red Bull Racing, an America’s Cup yacht racing team. With a new chronograph and both models rocking carbon composite cases, it’s a big change from the Pelagos FXD’s original military-derived…