Friday, Feb 13 2015
articles: 8
Watch Brand Ambassadors – Does It Work?
If you are a regular reader of Fratello Watches, you probably know that I have a weak spot for Audemars Piguet Royal Oak watches. Actually, it has been one of my favourite watch brands ever since I started to become interested in watches. This story has been already told …
Seiko Astron Solar GPS Chronograph Limited Edition Styled By Giugiaro Design
Over the last few years here at aBlogtoWatch, we have been closely covering the interesting developments of not just smart watches, but also of GPS controlled watches. One of the most important models – and in fact trend-setters – is the Astron line by Seiko. The article …
BEST FROM: aBlogtoWatch & Friends February 13, 2015
For this roundup, we are revisiting one of my favorite watches from SIHH 2015, the new Montblanc Heritage Spirit Orbis Terrarum and compare it to other worldtime watches that are on the market right now. We also take a closer look at the very rare and awesome Audemars …
The Omega Speedmaster Skywalker X-33 "Solar Impulse"
Omega plans to debut a new limited edition of their X-33 Skywalker analog-digital Speedmaster watch at Baselworld next month. The Speedmaster Skywalker X-33 Solar Impulse limited edition has been developed in conjunction with the Solar Impulse airplane/project, which …
Hands-on With the Fossil Machine
You know who we have not had on our pages in some time? Fossil, that's who. While they are ostensibly a more fashion-oriented brand, they do offer a large variety of styles at rather affordable price points. Today, we have a hands-on look at a watch they consider to be in …
Watch Strap Review Part 4. – Introducing HeuerTime Corfam Straps
We love our watches, there’s no doubt about that. That’s why you’re here, right? There are all those other things surrounding them though; watch winders, watch rolls, tools perhaps but most importantly straps. No decent watch site can function without a strap review. That …
Chopard L.U.C 1963 Chronograph Watch Hands-On
With a fully integrated hand-wound flyback chronograph movement, the Chopard L.U.C 1963 Chronograph commemorates the the fifty plus year history of the Scheufele family at Chopard. The article Chopard L.U.C 1963 Chronograph Watch Hands-On first appeared on aBlogtoWatch and …
PRE-BASEL: The TAG Heuer Carrera Calibre 18 Telemeter
First Impressions: The new Carrera Calibre 18 Telemeter is clearly inspired by, and does a fine job of honouring, the cult classic panda dialled Carreras. For this year’s Baselworld fair TAG Heuer have announced a brace of handsome vintage inspired editions from the Carrera …

