Being into horology seems to be akin to being an archeologist and coming across the latest and greatest discovery every day. Two weeks ago, I thought I had found the best-value GMT watches from independent brands. But today, I’m coming to you to suggest another one. And whatever you thought great value was, think again. […]

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Your final thoughts of 2022 meet some of our first thoughts of 2023.

As is customary for Chopard, and indeed a handful of Swiss luxury watchmakers, the celebration of the Chinese New Year and its respective assigned animal takes place with one or more spectacular limited editions. Doubtless finding their way to some of the most avid collectors of the brand, as well as those well-heeled customers, mainly […]

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I have to admit that I’m not a big fan of New Year’s resolutions. Aside from watch collecting, I’m a fairly moderate and healthy person, so I see little reason to make sweeping changes. That being said, it is fun to look at the year ahead and think about what may occur. So, I’ll do […]

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A new dial pattern gives the Royal Oak a fresh face.

The story is almost too good to be believed. But Nicholas Bowman-Scargill brought a forgotten family legacy roaring back to life.

Sponsored post presented on aBlogtoWatch for advertiser Starting a new watch brand from scratch is no mean feat. For the vast majority of young watch companies, there is a steep learning curve involved in creating a product line, and the first few releases from these brands tend to show the hallmarks of a marque still […]

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Seiko and Grand Seiko reliably grace us with numerous brilliant releases every year. To recap 2022, we decided to create an overview of these brands’ new watches that we covered on Fratello over the past 12 months. In this second of two articles, we will put the spotlight on Seiko. In 2022, the brand released […]

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