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Chopard L.U.C 20th Anniversary Models

Chopard L.U.CLondon in the Fall has an exceptional atmosphere. Maybe because I usually visit the city at this time of the year, but I've always enjoyed walking the streets of UK's capital. It was one

IWC Aquatimer Chronograph Edition Galapagos Islands

For IWC, 2009 is the year of the Aquatimer relaunch. IWCs first Aquatimer saw daylight in 1967 and I doubt that one of these first models ever saw some water, because they didnt look very water resist

IWC Aquatimer Chronograph Edition Galapagos Islands

For IWC, 2009 is the year of the Aquatimer relaunch. IWCs first Aquatimer saw daylight in 1967 and I doubt that one of these first models ever saw some water, because they didnt look very water resist

Watch Shopping in The Hague

????I feel lucky that I live very close to The Hague. The city where Christiaan Huygens lived in the 17th century. He was a Dutch mathematician, astronomer and physicist; born in The Hague on April th

NATO Straps

A few months ago, I wrote about the non-fitting NATO strap on James Bonds watch in the Goldfinger movie (click here for the article). I also stated that I really dont like NATO straps on watches.Stil

This Week in Watches: October 17, 2020 Crisp Edition

Its time for This Week in Watches on October 17, 2020 the crisp edition. Depending on where you live, its getting chilly Lets see if we can warm the cockles of your hearts with some new watch news.The

The Purists visit Audemars Piguet

SuitbertW posted a short pictorial on the Purists visit to Audemars Piguet. Click here to view all photos.Check all other posts about this visit in the Audemars Piguet??Discussion Board??as well!!

How Watches Work: What Are Blued Screws?

Blued screws: weve likely all seen them before through display case backs. If not, weve probably heard the term used before, and its pretty self-explanatory. The real question is why? Why did watchmak

Buying Guide: The Best TAG Heuer Watches From The 1990s

We like to talk about vintage watches a lot within the Fratello team. Though most of what we write about is primarily focused on the most recent releases and developments, for many of us, a lot of the

Buying Guide: The Best TAG Heuer Watches From The 1990s

We like to talk about vintage watches a lot within the Fratello team. Though most of what we write about is primarily focused on the most recent releases and developments, for many of us, a lot of the

Hands-On: Breitling Aviator 8 Mosquito

With the latest special edition release, the Breitling Aviator 8 Mosquito bolsters the brands lineup while taking a look backwards.The way of the (watch) world today appears to require a steady stream

Wrist Game or Crying Shame: Omega Ploprof

Welcome, friends, to Wrist Game or Crying Shame, where we ask you to vote on whether a watch is worth its salt or simply worth what salt is worth.? This week, well go (O)mega with the Omega Ploprof, b