One watch. Three ways to style it.

Fifty-three years ago, on April 11th, 1970, the Apollo 13 crew set course to the moon. What NASA astronauts James Lovell (Commander), Jack Swigert (Command Module pilot), and Fred Haise (Lunar Module Pilot) couldn’t know is that a major problem would occur just two days later. The Omega Speedmaster Professional played a vital role in […]

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  The Grand Seiko Tentagraph SLGC001 is the brand’s first-ever mechanical chronograph, and we would not have missed going hands-on with it at Watches & Wonders 2023. Built around the cutting-edge 9SA5 base caliber, it is a true Grand Seiko on the inside, while on the outside, it marks a distinct departure with rather toned-down […]

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It’s not often we get to sit down with a frog of this stature.

A few weeks ago, Vulcain presented its latest and greatest, the Chronograph 1970’s. A re-edition of a model from the past, this watch is a classic gem reborn. It has all the attributes that vintage fans love — a round case, pump pushers, 3-9 chronograph sub-dials, and five variations to choose from. The question is: […]

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This week on the Superlative podcast, our host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by Chris Mitchell, co-author with his wife, Pilar Guzmán, of Patina Modern. Ariel and Chris start the show reminiscing about Chris’s memories of the late Baselworld when he was a magazine publisher at publications such as GQ and Vanity Fair, among […]

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From Rolex to Richard Mille, some of the best watches of past Masters champions.

Everybody likes a secret. “Easter eggs” — hidden features to be discovered — populate all aspects of our modern lives, from video games to movies and even cars. It should be no surprise that there are a number of Easter eggs in the watch world as well. Some, like G-Shock special-edition backlights, definitively fall under the […]

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