It may sound like a small thing, but previous connected Casio watches in the Edifice range were not user friendly, and the watches suffered from Bluetooth connection and sync problems. We’re happy to report it’s not the case anymore, as the app is well designed, simple to navigate, and the features all work without issue. […]
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There is a certain irony to it, but when you say Panerai, the first watch that comes to mind with most people is the basic Luminor. While it sits on the lower tiers of Panerai’s collection, regarding complexity and price, it is a watch that remains very close to the original DNA of the brand. […]
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When Richard Mille debuted the RM 50-03 during SIHH 2017, the brand did not introduce a single other watch so that the focus could be on the intense development of the Graph-TPT and the improvements and weight reductions of the split-seconds chronograph movement. Richard Mille watches start at around $80,000 USD and go up to […]
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If you haven’t been following along on HODINKEE Live, I’m over in the UAE for what is quickly becoming an unmissable event on the global horological events calendar – Dubai Watch Week. It’s been an absolute blast hosting a few sessions (with the likes of Christian Selmoni and Kurt Klaus), sharing what it is we […]
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On Saturday, November 11, Phillips held the Heuer Parade auction in Geneva. It was a sale of 41 vintage Heuer chronographs from the Crosthwaite & Gavin Collection. In an article published a day before the auction, we offered a comprehensive guide to the watches and a bit of context for the auction overall. Today, we consider […]
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Jeff Stein is the founder and proprietor of OnTheDash, the leading online authority on all things Heuer. Jeff is also a collector of note – check him out on Talking Watches – and one of the most knowledgeable guys in watches. Ahead of Phillips’s thematic Heuer auction this weekend, we wanted to bring you a […]
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The Fifty Fathoms was born in 1953. Shortly thereafter a fresh feature was extra towards the dive watch, a function that alerted a diver if water created its way into their watch. This was incredibly crucial at the time, due to the lack of personal computers and technologies engineered for deep dive missions. As a […]
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The lauded Rolex Submariner is one of the most popular luxury watches in the world. Easily the most popular steel-cased (or otherwise) luxury diving watch, the Rolex Submariner sets the bar in many ways when it comes to timepieces of its type, at its price point. aBlogtoWatch has reviewed the Rolex Submariner here, offered a […]
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Even as purveyors of arguably one of the world’s first truly purpose-built dive watches, there’s no denying it’s been a long time since Blancpain has even been remotely close to the tool watch realm it once pioneered. That being said, it’s still neat to see the brand revisit those days with a marked degree of […]
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With Blancpain’s handsome Fifty Fathoms Bathyscaphe spending the last few release cycles in the limelight, it was only time that the brand’s original combat diver get its due. This year, for Baselworld 2017, Blancpain is paying tribute to the Fifty Fathoms Mil-Spec 1 Watch, the original UDT-issued dive blancpain grande date aqua lung specially designed […]
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