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During our editorial meetings at Fratello, we often find ourselves discussing how Rolex changed over the decades. We seem to agree that the vibe surrounding the brand is not quite the same as it once was. And so finally, RJ asked me to write down some musings about the subject. Not data-backed empirical analysis, but […] Visit When Did Rolex Become A Luxury Brand? Or Has It Always Been One? to read the full article.

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors When Rado first reintroduced the Captain Cook line in 2017, we were pleasantly surprised. In a world where the scene was still dominated by larger watches, the 37mm vintage-inspired timepiece was ironically a breath of fresh air. Several iterations came along to meet the demand of consumers, but in our opinion, there is still nothing [...] The post Review: Rado Captain Cook Over-Pole appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

This year, Frederique Constant adds two limited editions of the Runabout Automatic – one in stainless steel and one with a rose gold plating – to the nautically inspired collection, each limited to 888 pieces. With a case diameter of ...

An old-school design reborn in titanium.

Certina are the definition of an underdog brand, with many of their Swatch Group relatives outshining them in marketing and general fanbase adoration. But, with a closer look, Certina have really carved out their own corner of the affordable Swiss market. A melding of slick style and vintage inspirations allows them to weave their way … Continued The post VIDEO: Certina watches speed dating – a selection of sporty and elegant references appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post VIDEO: Certina watches speed dating – a selection of sporty and elegant references appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

WatchTime’s in-person collector events returned to Southern California this past Friday, September 23 at South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa, California. Over 250 guests came to join the 13 participating brands for an evening of socializing with ...

One thing we always do when judging if we want to cover a Kickstarter brand is to check several criteria. Is it up to par with what we feel like covering? Do the people behind it seem genuinely passionate about watchmaking? Do we see it being around for more than just one or two campaigns? […]

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At the Fratello offices, we often discuss affordable watches. The question of what “affordable” means, however, is obviously a very personal one. We decided to set the affordable budget for this list at €1,000. So what watches in this price bracket are the best in the long stream of new releases that were unveiled in […] Visit The Best Sub-€1,000 Watches Of 2022 — Top 10 From Seiko, Baltic, Furlan Marri, And More to read the full article.

Whenever I meet someone new and tell them what I do, they often quickly assume that I own a Rolex. And to be honest, I have owned one in the past, but I sold it not long after I got it. Sometimes, my new acquaintance will act surprised I don’t have one, and I feel […] Visit Not Every Watch Enthusiast Needs To Own A Rolex to read the full article.

Just got back from Zermatt last Friday evening, and right upon my return the action was nonstop throughout the week. With a moment to finally catch my breath, I can now catch you all up. The next morning, upon arriving back from Switzerland, Longines invited me out to Governors Island in NYC to watch the … Continued The post FRIDAY WIND DOWN: Craig’s NTTD Sale, a unique Zenith, Showjumping with Longines, and DWW Horology Forum appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post FRIDAY WIND DOWN: Craig’s NTTD Sale, a unique Zenith, Showjumping with Longines, and DWW Horology Forum appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

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If you love Japanese culture, you will probably be familiar with the Japanese form of theatre known as “kabuki”. If you are unfamiliar with the name itself, you will probably recognize it when you see the image of a play below. Kabuki inspired Seiko to develop two new models for its Presage Sharp Edged Series. […] Visit Seiko Presents The New Presage Sharp Edged Series Kabuki-Inspired Limited Editions to read the full article.

Since its introduction in 2020, the Seiko Presage Sharp Edged Series has featured a creative combination of Japanese culture and modern design. The classic models, materialized with these watches, came in various colours inspired by Japanese nature, and mostly with a texture taken from Asanoha, or hemp leaf pattern, a popular motif used in Japanese […]

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Imagine you’re a watch brand. If you had a 20 year old watch model in your catalogue, what would you do? How would you breathe new life into it so that both fans of the brand, and those you’re trying to attract, feel moved? This is not an easy task and it is one that … Continued The post HANDS-ON: Test your limits with the new Alpina Alpiner Extreme Automatic appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post HANDS-ON: Test your limits with the new Alpina Alpiner Extreme Automatic appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

For a story that started 84 years ago during a ski race in the Swiss Alps, Tissot’s timing to reminisce with a vintage-inspired model was peculiar. Back in July this summer, the heritage watchmaker introduced the 42mm chronograph Telemeter 1938 in two color variants to do just that. Nevertheless, it is a story worth telling […] Visit Tissot’s Telemeter 1938 Journeys Back To Its Sports Timekeeping Origin to read the full article.

The Charles Joguet winery is in Chinon, France where it sits adjacent to the Vienne River, a tributary of the Loire. What makes Chinon different from the rest of the Loire Valley is its focus on red wines from the Cabernet Franc grape. And Ken Gargett has a lot to say about this! The post Charles Joguet Wines From Chinon: The Loire Valley In France Does Make Sensational Reds appeared first on Quill & Pad.

We’ve seen Zodiac’s Super Sea Wolf take many forms in recent years, from the demure, to the downright crazy (awesome). The watch seems to take to any theme rather well, though we definitely prefer it with a bit of color. One thing we haven’t seen it take is a meteorite dial. Until now, that is. […] The post Zodiac Super Sea Wolf Collab Gets Meteorite Dial appeared first on Worn & Wound.

AP's Code 11.59 isn't going anywhere. After three years, the much-discussed collection is just now hitting its stride.