A Vintage Watch Guy's Thoughts On Blancpain's Contemporary Fifty Fathoms Collection

The Fifty Fathoms is, and has been since its introduction, one of the most iconic wristwatches of all time. Every watch blog has given their own historic rundown of its lineage so let’s change it up; today, we're talking modern....

2015, Blancpain, Theo & Harris, Editorial, Fifty FathomsChris ZeronMay 23, 2015Blancpain, thewatchadviser, A Note From the Editor, Editorial, Theo and Harris, SWATCH GROUP, Fifty Fathoms, BathyscapheComment

A Note From the Editor: Come Write For THE WATCH ADVISER!

I would like to give others the opportunity to express their passion for watches, through journalism. If you understand watches from a technical standpoint or from a collecting/investing standpoint, if you clearly exhibit an adoration for watches....

2015, thewatchadviser, A Note From the EditorLuke RottmanMay 18, 2015thewatchadviser, jobs, 2015, Announcement, THE WATCH ADVISER, A Note From the EditorComment

A Tuesday Afternoon Editorial: A Rolex Day-Date Sells For $500,000. Strong Market or Overpaying Bidder?

This past weekend, Phillips Watch department auctioned 60 ultra-rare Day-Dates, breaking multiple world records in a one-hour evening affair....

2015, Auctions, Phillips, Rolex, Day-DateLuke RottmanMay 12, 2015Rare Rolex, Day-Date, Phillips Aurel Bacs, Aurel Bacs, Editorial, A Note From the Editor, Geneva, Platinum Comments

A Note from the Editor: Ten Years of Big Bang

As the Big Bang's tenth anniversary approaches, Hublot has yet to realize that it’s time to rid the Big Bang from their collection or, at the very least, introduce some major aesthetic and technical changes....

A Note From the Editor, 2015, HublotLuke RottmanMarch 10, 2015Hublot, Big Bang, NYC, Chronograph, Haute Horology, Jean-Claude Biver, A Note From the EditorComment

A Note From the Editor: Celebrating One Year of THE WATCH ADVISER

2015 is only days away and I couldn't be more excited to announce the one year anniversary of TWA. Hard work, determination, and a longtime passion for horology led to the establishment of this now go-to source for wristwatch news, reviews, in-depth stories, and interviews....

Basel World 2015, Announcement, A Note From the Editor, Luke Rottman, THE WATCH ADVISERLuke RottmanDecember 25, 2014Announcement, A Note From the Editor, THE WATCH ADVISER, Watch Life, Luke RottmanComment