We are fans of the Citizen Promaster Mechanical Diver 200m series. The watches in it offer incredible value for money and bring back a design from 1977 that is as relevant today as it was back in the late  ’70s. The latest addition to Promaster Mechanical Diver 200m lineup is an all-black version, reference NB6025-59H.…

July 2023 is here at last, and as the heat of mid-summer sets in, the world rolls up its sleeves and prepares for a month of outdoor fun. There’s no better weather for big, bold sports watches than the warmth of the summer sun, and aBlogtoWatch is here to help with a handsome new watch…

Have you been to the historic center of Amsterdam lately? There’s a lovely area in the Jordaan neighborhood called the Negen Straatjes (Nine Streets) where you’ll find interesting fashion boutiques, a vintage watch shop, nice restaurants, cool bars, artisanal ice cream parlors, and also a place where they serve hand-cut French fries. If you were…

In the late 1970s, Steven Spielberg – fresh off his WWII romp, 1941 – had his sights set on directing a James Bond film. His friend George Lucas, however, had other ideas. Claiming to have an original story worked out, Lucas told his friend Spielberg that he had a project better than Bond. It was…

Any news of a new dive watch is generally good news. When it comes to a new Monta Oceanking, though, we suspect that some fans have been eagerly waiting for quite some time. I’m happy to report that both those fans and potential new entrants to the brand should like what they see here. Wow!…

Every week, we take great pride in presenting a thoughtfully selected assortment of pre-owned timepieces, available exclusively in the Hodinkee Shop. In this week’s offering, we present an exquisite neo-vintage Grand Seiko, notable past models from esteemed brands Zenith and Omega, a Breitling Navitimer that has been refined by removing a signature complication to potentially…

It’s Friday, and that means another Top 5! This week’s topic is a follow-up to last week’s list. We decided to shake things up a bit compared to previous weeks where we focused solely on watches. Last week, we took a look at the five best watch brand ambassadors, so this week, we have compiled…

While this might be the year of the Radiomir for Panerai, the latest release from the brand for 2023 is a limited-edition version of its Submersible dive watch that has been created in collaboration with the German automotive tuning company BRABUS. Crafted from recycled titanium using a 3D printing process and powered by one of…