Graham Chronofighter Vintage Watch Hands-On Graham by wholesalewatches - June 14, 20170 Easily the Graham brand's most emblematic look is that of the Chronofighter watches which almost resemble wrist-grenades thanks to their distinctive chronograph "triggers." This year, the design is 15 years old, and that birthday brings us this Graham Chronofighter Vintage watch that we saw hands-on at Baselworld 2016. Over the
Graff Diamonds Hallucination, The $55 Million Quartz Watch Graff by wholesalewatches - June 14, 20170 At first glance, one could hardly spot anything really tentative about Graff Diamonds' first appearance at Baselworld earlier this year. The booth, 503 square meters upon a single elevated space, was designed by Graff's Monaco-based interior design team in the likeness of a Graff Boutique. The booth was quite charming indeed,
Joel McHale Talks Timepieces & Glashütte Original With aBlogtoWatch: One Of Hollywood’s ‘Real’ Watch Guys Glashutte Original by wholesalewatches - June 14, 20170 A few months ago, I had a chance to sit down here in Los Angeles with actor and comedian Joel McHale at an event he was doing with Glashütte Original. McHale isn't an ambassador of the brand, but rather a fan who the brand decided was "pretty nice to have
Gronefeld One Hertz Watches Hands-On Gronefeld by wholesalewatches - June 14, 20170 I had heard of the Gronefeld One Hertz for some time, but a chance to see it in person had never really materialized. One thing you have to know about independent watchmakers is that the watches they produce are as rare as hen’s teeth. Only a small number can be
BEST FROM: aBlogtoWatch & Friends July 31, 2015 Gronefeld by wholesalewatches - June 14, 20170 Some watch enthusiasts love modern pieces while some of us love vintage, there’s no right or wrong. But if you love shiny new things, this round-up features new watches from A. Lange & Söhne, IWC, Angelus, Tudor, and more. And as for a bonus, we even feature an over the
My First Grail Watch: Tim Grönefeld Gronefeld by wholesalewatches - June 14, 20170 Welcome back to an original aBlogtoWatch feature, "My First Grail Watch." In this series, we ask prominent people in the watch industry about the first timepiece that they lusted after. Today, we are speaking with Tim Grönefeld, the younger of the two brothers at the helm of their eponymous company,
A Visit To The Grönefeld Watch Manufacture Gronefeld by wholesalewatches - June 14, 20170 This past October, I had a chance to visit the Grönefeld watch manufacture in Oldenzaal, Netherlands. Near the German border, this town of 32,000 which attained city rights in 1249 is home to the "Horological Brothers," Tim and Bart Grönefeld. I first met them in 2013 and have enjoyed both
Greubel Forsey Grande Sonnerie Watch Greubel Forsey by wholesalewatches - June 14, 20170 At SIHH 2017, ultra-high-end Swiss watchmaker Greubel Forsey will debut a timepiece that they reportedly spent 11 years "researching and developing." It isn't just a musical chiming watch, but also an automatic. Fans of the brand and other makers of high-end complications are sure to agree that the Greubel Forsey
Graham Silverstone RS Skeleton Black & Gold Watch Hands-On Graham by wholesalewatches - June 14, 20170 Graham's automotive-themed watches tend to fall under its Silverstone model collection, and a new version for 2014 is this Graham Silverstone RS Skeleton Black & Gold. What is really new are the colors, but since we've never officially discussed the Silverstone RS Skeleton, I thought it would be an opportune time
Geo.Graham Tourbillon Watch Is Nice And Simple Graham by wholesalewatches - June 14, 20170 For 2015, Graham watches releases a new "Geo.Graham" watch which is part of their higher-end collection of classic timepieces. We first saw Geo.Graham watches back in 2012 with the release of Geo.Graham The Moon watch. These watches are more directly inspired by the classic work of watchmaker George Graham, whom