Sunday, Nov 3 2013
articles: 5
My First Grail Watch: Bill Yao Of MK II
Welcome back to an original aBlogtoWatch feature, "My First Grail Watch." In this series, we ask prominent people in the watch industry about the first timepiece that they lusted after. Today, we're talking with Bill Yao, the owner and founder of MKII watches. ... read more …
Historical Horology: Omega Goes Deep
When you think of Omega today, you likely think of either their moonwatch (the Speedmaster) line, or their diver (the Seamaster) line. Back in the 70s, though, they had a rather intriguing design come into that diver category, and it’s one that (until a recent …
A New Respect For Quartz Movement Watches: From Spring To Battery
I think it’s time for the hard-core mechanical watch enthusiast to give their “distant cousin” - quartz watches - a little more respect. I guess in my own way, I’m as guilty as the next guy, when it comes to comparing mechanical watches to quartz watches. When I was in the …
