Audemars Piguet
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Chronograph Watch In Steel Hands-On
December 26, 2017Blink, and you might miss 2017’s subtle updates to the Royal Oak Chronograph collection, but to eagle-eyed Audemars Piguet Watch Collection fans, these could be considered significant edits that bring a healthy dose of modernity and maybe just a touch of controversy to the classic spirit of the Swiss watchmaker’s most popular sport watch – […]
Top 10 Watches Of SIHH 2016 & Show Report
December 26, 2017SIHH 2016 was an uplifting watch trade show experience for the aBlogtoWatch team this year - as well as the watch industry, in my opinion. From the perspective of watch journalism and editorial, there was a lot to be excited about, as well as many interesting stories to cover. Compared to the last few years […]
Starting Point: Best Dressy Chronograph Watches
December 26, 2017Here at aBlogtoWatch, we have covered our fair share of chronograph watches, and oftentimes they can be bunched into the “sportier” side of life. This isn’t to say that there aren’t chronographs out there that can be seen as dressy; in fact, with so many brands evolving their lines to include new materials and classier touches, […]
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Concept Supersonnerie Tourbillon Chronograph Watch Hands-On
December 26, 2017Audemars Piguet has been creating some of the most technically interesting watches in their Royal Oak Concept collection for the past couple of years. Last year, they showed off the Royal Oak Concept Laptimer, a highly complicated chronograph with three column wheels that could measure consecutive lap times. And earlier this year, they unveiled the […]
BEST FROM: aBlogtoWatch & Friends 9 December, 2016
December 26, 2017Christmas is just around the corner and if you are the process of shopping for a new watch, maybe this round-up will come in handy as I’m highlighting some of the best hands-on and review pieces of the past two or so weeks. We begin with two epic watches - one from a leading independent, […]
Top 10 Watch Alternatives To The Rolex Submariner
December 26, 2017The 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 […]
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Selfwinding Tourbillon Chronograph Watch Hands-On
December 26, 2017Since its debut in 1992, the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore has housed all sorts of complications in its virile, sporty case. The pinnacle of these endeavors surely was the $740,000 Grand Complication (hands-on here), but today we are looking at a more typical-for-AP combination of fine complications: the tourbillon chronograph. Let’s see what this […]
BEST FROM: aBlogtoWatch & Friends February 26, 2016
December 26, 2017With Baselworld just weeks away, we take a look at some of the new watches to have surfaced recently. We begin with Hublot’s fantastically awesome MP-05 LaFerrari Sapphire watch. If you thought the original MP-05 watch and its 50-day power reserve was extreme, this will surely knock your socks off as it is really just that […]
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar Watch In Ceramic Hands-On
December 26, 2017If there’s one watch that still haunts the collective dreams of the watch lover community since SIHH 2017 it’s the Are Audemars Piguet Gold Watches Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar. In ceramic. In the 40-ish years since the Royal Oak’s conception, Gerald Genta’s avant-garde masterpiece has seen it all. Cases made of steel, gold, platinum, and […]
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Diver Chronograph Watches Hands-On
December 26, 2017There are some watches out there that, one might feel, appear to have always been around. The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Diver Chronograph works so well as a natural extension to the Diver collection that, to me, it is certainly such a watch. A couple weeks ago at SIHH 2016, Audemars Piguet finally enhanced […]