ABTW Weekly Podcast #188: Patek Under Fire, Greubel In The Mirror, And Hublot Squares Off

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. This week on ABTWWeekly, Ariel, David, and Ripley take the reins while Rick is away (Vacation? Sick? Secretly testing a smartwatch/tractor collab prototype?) And the conversation spins faster than a tourbillon on espresso. They roast Patek’s…

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New Manilone S1 Watches Flaunt Striking Fumé Enamel Dials

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. Fumé enamel is a craft long celebrated in watchmaking, prized not only for its beauty but also for the precision and patience required to execute it properly. And independent brand Manilone puts this traditional technique front…

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Hands-On: Glashütte Original PanoLunarTourbillon Platinum Watch In ‘Iron Ore’

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. At the top of the Glashütte Original product catalog are its tourbillon watches. These are often highly discreet and easy to mistake for something still high-end, but not quite as elite. “Stealth wealth” is still a…

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Monster Melter 3000: Mr Jones Watches’ Playful Battle for Your Wrist

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. London-based independent watchmaker Mr Jones Watches is once again blurring the line between horology and art with the release of its wildly imaginative Monster Melter 3000. Just in time for Halloween, the watch makes its debut…

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Business News: Why Rolex Is Doubling Down On Race Sponsorship With SailGP

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. On a less-than-blustery recent afternoon in Geneva, twelve identical, state-of-the-art catamarans, each nearly 50 feet in length, jockey for position and search for wind gusts to lift their massive carbon-fiber hulls above the water’s surface. When…

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Introducing: Timex Launches A New Evolution In Brand Design With The Atelier Series Marine M1a

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. What We Know Timex recently said goodbye to the “Giorgio Galli” series of upmarket and creative eponymous series from the brand’s Italian watch designer and Chief Creative Director. We covered the first, second, and third examples…

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Introducing: The Glashütte Original PanoMaticLunar Anniversary Edition

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. What We Know Anniversaries are probably the watch industry’s favorite marketing occasion, but aside from the storytelling aspect that you get every five years or so, it’s also a great opportunity to try something new. In…

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