Omega Speedmaster Professional Watch in Steel Casing

Top All-American Watch Makers

This 4th of July, we d like to make note of a few exceptional watch brands not only based in the USA, but who also produce things here. As we ve mentioned before, America was once home to some of the greatest manufacturers in the world. Unfortunately, our golden age in the industry has long since passed, and very few brands remain truly American. These selections C whether they manufacture everything domestically or use mostly foreign parts with just a few elements made in the US, are the cornerstone of the new American watch industry. The driving force behind them is a passion for tim

Editor's Watch Gift Guide For 2012

We get asked for advice on buying watches all year long but we can't answer everyone. If you still aren't sure what watches should be on your shopping list this holiday season, let's see what the aBlogtoWatch writing team has to say. Check out the 2012 aBlogtoWatch editor's watch buying gift guide below and see what everyone feels is worth your money.Ariel Adams' ChoicesCasio ProTrek PAW-2000T-7It won't win any beauty contests but a Casio Protrek might save your life, and it is a damn reliable and handy timepiece. A perennial favorite of mine, high-function Casio ProTrek (formerly

Graham Chronofighter Prodive Watches

As a limited edition for 2012 Graham releases this new dive watch version of the Chronofighter called the Chronofighter Prodive Professional. Highlights include a bold design, monopusher chronograph and 600 meters of water resistance. One cool thing that Graham seems to suggest is that the chronograph can be used underwater. If this is true, then the watch does in fact set itself apart from most diving chronograph watches that would have their water resistance ratings compromised if their chronograph mechanisms were used while the watch was submerged.Graham calls the new Chronofighter

Angular Momentum 'Eerie Timepieces' Make Me Wish Everyday Was Halloween

These watches might have Corum skull watches beat. They at least match them! These two watches are part of Angular Momentum's Artisan collection Eerie Timepiece line and have illustrative names such as "A Heap of Luminous Skulls" and "Juicy Skulls." I really love these watches, and am just awestruck at the variety of wonderful watch art pieces coming out of Angular Momentum. The most important aspect of these two watches is the luminant, and it is the basis of the "Eerie" theme. It is done using a proprietary compound known as ??mail Lumineuse, that will glow for roughly 30 hour