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When it comes to watches for those who dare to soar to the highest heights, more traditional design cues are now being joined with thoughtful, modern reinterpretations and new definitions of what a pilot watch is, was, and can be. Ready for take-off?

In the never-ending quest of making vintage-looking modern watches, brands tend to forget one key element: the tactile vintage feel. Getting the yesteryear look right can’t be easy, and getting the vintage feel when holding the watch in the hand seems to be nearly impossible to replicate. That is probably due to the fact that … Continued The post MICRO MONDAYS: The Branch Sector offers class and reliability under US$1,000 appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post MICRO MONDAYS: The Branch Sector offers class and reliability under US$1,000 appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

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Subtlety will never go out of style and the new Pioneer Silva, from Swiss-German watch brand Hanhart, exemplifies this. With its low-profile design and simple aesthetic, the Silva has a presence without ever veering into the ostentatious. It’s a watch that’s just as comfortable paired with a suit as with jeans and a t-shirt.  To […] The post Hanhart’s Elegant Pioneer Silva is an Exercise in Refined Simplicity appeared first on Worn & Wound.

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I know we are among friends here on Fratello, so this is a safe space. And since we are safe here, perhaps it is time to admit that we watch people are an odd bunch. We display some behaviors that non-watch people may struggle to understand. And unless your partner is a watch geek too, […] Visit Method Or Madness: Things Watch People Do That Normal People Find Insane to read the full article.

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Vacheron Constantin has gone big on retrograde displays this year, with no fewer than three novelties featuring this charming technical complication. If anyone knows retrograde displays, it’s the grand dame of watchmaking. It is thought that the earliest Vacheron Constantin wristwatch with a retrograde hand was from 1940, the ‘Don Pancho’, which achieved the second [...] The post Review: The New Vacheron Constantin Patrimony Retrograde Day-Date in Platinum appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

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Earlier this year, Seiko introduced the King Seiko, which was first marketed in 1960 and revived in 2021, in a new model generation with a smaller case diameter of 38.5mm and a svelte height of 10.7mm. Now, the Japanese watch giant adds a ...

At MONOCHROME, we love independent watchmaking. This has always been one of the main topics of our magazine. And this has also been reflected in our choices when creating what we’ve named our Montres de Souscription. Following the success of the MdS1 with Habring² and the MdS2 with Czapek, we’re proud to introduce our third […]

Longines is a brand with not only a rich heritage, but also quite an extensive current collection. A staple since its launch in 1992 is La Grande Classique. The name couldn’t have been more suitable, as this model truly embodies the core ...

Longines is a brand with not only a rich heritage, but also quite an extensive current collection. A staple since its launch in 1992 is La Grande Classique. The name couldn’t have been more suitable, as this model truly embodies the core ...

This marks the third montre de souscription from Monochrome Monochrome aimed to design a “warm, discreet, and traditional” take on the Armin Strom Gravity Equal Force This edition stands out with its usage of maillechort, or German silver, for the movement These days, whether standard models or limited editions, many try to leverage bold colours … Continued The post The new Armin Strom Gravity Equal Force Maillechort is Monochrome’s latest montre de souscription appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post The new Armin Strom Gravity Equal Force Maillechort is Monochrome’s latest montre de souscription appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

Our friends at Monochrome have teamed up with Armin Strom for their third Montre de Souscription limited edition. The result is a unique new version of Armin Strom’s Gravity Equal Force watch. In keeping with the online watch magazine’s name, the new version comes in a gray color scheme. It is monochromatic but with the […] Visit Monochrome And Armin Strom Team Up For The Montre De Souscription 3 Gravity Equal Force Maillechort to read the full article.

The Hudson Yards in New York City is currently home to a one-of-a-kind experience that merges the past and present of horology in an unprecedented way. Zenith, the renowned Swiss luxury watch manufacturer, has teamed up with Watches of Switzerland to bring to life the immersive exhibit “Pilot” that showcases Zenith’s rich heritage in aviation… The post Zenith, Watches Of Switzerland Showcase Pilot Legacy Pop-Up Store appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.

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The Scottish brand anOrdain has garnered significant attention here on Fratello. The brand’s craftsmanship and striking enamel dials provide a unique and somewhat-bespoke approach to watchmaking in their price tier. I’ve been particularly interested in anOrdain throughout its development, mainly because of its beautiful enamel dials and relative transparency around the processes behind its watch […] Visit AnOrdain Announces Its Acquisition Of Fellow Scottish Brand Paulin Watches to read the full article.

Do you have any idea how long I’ve been listening to our photographer Morgan telling me how badly he wanted a Tudor Pelagos FXD? Ever since he started with Fratello back in March. Yes, he desperately wanted to be part of the winning team. I am, of course, referring to the fact that the titanium […] Visit Monday Morning Rematch With The Winner Of The Fratello Summer Splash 2022: Morgan’s Very Own Tudor Pelagos FXD to read the full article.

Bianchet is a new independent Swiss watch brand founded by husband and wife team Rodolfo and Emmanuelle Festa Bianchet in 2017. Sharing a passion for tonneau-shaped watches and ultra-contemporary aesthetics and materials, the couple launched its first watch, the Tourbillon 1.618, in 2021. Incorporating a big date complication, Bianchet introduces its second watch, the Flying […]

One of the best parts of this hobby is the stories that watches have lived through and experienced. They result in battle scars (in this case, literally) and a fascinating window to history that these time-telling objects can provide. I recently sat down with a young Australian enthusiast who had accidentally come across a World […] Visit This World War II Rolex Fought With The Rats Of Tobruk Against Erwin Rommel’s Afrika Korps to read the full article.