On this episode of Superlative, host Ariel Adams, founder of aBlogtoWatch, is joined by aBlogtoWatch team member David Bredan for a deep, candid breakdown of Dubai Watch Week 2025 and why it has quietly become one of the most important consumer-facing watch events in the world. Fresh off the show...
It is certainly not every day that I get to review a watch like the Vacheron Constantin Métiers d’Art Tribute to The Quest of Time. This is hardly your standard Vacheron Constantin timepiece, and products like it exist outside the standard collection of “pillar” models that the now 270-year-old...
A watch brand is loosely defined as a company that makes wristwatches. A watchmaker may consist of just one person or be a megacorporation with thousands of employees, and really everything in between in terms of size. Numerically speaking, however, watch brands tend to be small to medium-sized...
The advent of quartz technology made the 1970s a tumultuous time for the watch industry, but it was also a pretty epic era for wristwatch design. Throughout the 1960s, brands started to push aesthetic boundaries. Then, the 1970s became somewhat of a crescendo for outlandish concepts, right before...
2025 has been a fascinating year in the world of watchmaking. Amid the market swings, emerging sizing and dial trends, and tariff shifts, the crop of timepieces that emerged in 2025 offered more than its fair share of future classics. That said, 2025 also brought with it some more, let’s say,...
I think Aera’s latest watch serves as an excellent counterpoint to Omega’s recent redesign of the Planet Ocean. You see, the new look of the Planet Ocean seemed to be an effort from Omega to look fresh and modern, which it may well have achieved. But in doing so, it rid the PO of its […] The post...
