July gave us a slew of exciting new watch releases, with Longines and TAG Heuer unveiling compelling new interpretations of classic models from their respective back catalogs. Ulysse Nardin dropped three limited edition models of its avant-garde “UFO” table clock, while Zodiac launched three white ceramic variants of its popular Super Sea Wolf dive watch.…

We’ve been doing these Talking Watches videos for a long time now – about a decade, in fact. And the minute we launched our very first one in the fall of 2013, we started to receive suggestions about who to feature next. And I’m proud to say that we’ve checked off a very sizable chunk…

This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by Steven Rostovsky, the Founder of Rostovsky Watches. To start the show, the two connect on both being residents of Los Angeles while having to travel the world in the watch community. Ariel has Steven talk about his start in watch…

This article has been brewing with me for some time now, coinciding with my taste for diversity. I will admit to being too preachy about small-cased wonders. Yes, a 37–38mm watch will almost always wear better and less noticeably than a big 42–44mm bruiser. But there is a time, a season, and a trip for…

When Parmigiani presented the Tonda PF during the 2021 edition of the Geneva Watch Days, I kept silent. It seemed that the brand not just presented me with an alternative to the usual Haute Horlogerie suspects—those with a luxury sports watch with an integrated bracelet in their catalogs. Instead, Parmigiani presented me with a watch…

Watch theft statistics make for grim reading. It is clear they have been on the rise, with some 6,109 watches reported stolen in London, alone, last year. Those are just the reported cases (not counting the thousands of unreported thefts that happen each year), with an average value of over $6,000 per timepiece. The driving…

Back in 2019, when Casio launched the G-Shock GA-2100, no one could have predicted quite how popular it would become. Now one of the brand’s most recognizable models, it didn’t take long for the watch to become the coolest G-Shock available. It earned the nickname “CasiOak” due to its eight-sided bezel, loosely resembling that of…

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