ABTW Weekly Podcast #203: God Complex Watches, Brand Death Wheels, And Choose A Watch For Rick In 2026

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 aBlogtoWatch Weekly, Rick, Ariel, Ripley, and David stumble headfirst into a horological fever dream that begins with their favorite Christmas gifts and quickly escalates into “God complex watches,” starting with Vacheron Constantin’s wildly…

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Delma Oceanmaster Lume Review: A Lume-Centric Dive Watch For The World Of Sailing

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. Originally introduced in 2017, the Delma Oceanmaster is the Swiss brand’s lineup of aquatic racing watches that expand upon the blueprint of a diver with sailing-oriented features. In the years since the collection’s debut, Delma has…

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ABTW Weekly Podcast #204: Seiko Pricing Roulette, Tantalum Tantrums, And One Vacuum To Suck Them All

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. In this episode of aBlogtoWatch Weekly, the conversation opens exactly where it should in the new year — questioning whether the word “master” needs to be retired from watch naming altogether — before immediately veering into…

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Recommended Reading: Two Tactile Page Turners On Rolex, Plus A Deep Dive On Heuer Chronographs

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. As Malaika so eloquently argued in her call to (human) arms essay this week, we all need to get a little more hands-on with our content consumption this year. A weighty and thoughtful watch book by…

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New Release: Seiko Celebrates Its 145th Anniversary With Four Limited-Edition Watches

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. As part of its 145th anniversary celebrations, Seiko has kicked off 2026 by releasing a quartet of limited-edition watches that all feature golden accents. Each of the four models comes from a different corner of the…

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Hands-On: Awake Sơn Mài Fragments Watch Blends International Techniques For A Standout Dial Spectacle

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. Since independent French brand Awake first launched its lacquer-dial Sơn Mài collection in 2024, the lineup has swiftly become a sleeper hit in enthusiast circles, with dynamic, unique dial treatments inspired by everything from dinosaurs to Quentin…

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