While everyone is familiar with gold and platinum, there is an entire spectrum of precious metals that are far less well known to the general public. Many of these are every bit as valuable as their more famous cousins, and several also carry unique and fascinating chemical properties. Tantalum is […]
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Like most of you, I love a good, well-executed vintage reissue. Longines has been a master at this in recent years (just look at the Heritage Military Marine Nationale released this summer), and it makes complete sense: If you’ve got a historical catalog of incredible pieces just waiting to be remade for a modern […]
1. Almonds Pictured recipe: Dark Chocolate Trail Mix Nuts are a great healthy snack. And even though they’re high in fat, you don’t need to avoid them if you’re trying to lose weight. One study found that people who chewed almonds thoroughly (up to 40 chews) felt full longer than those […]
The Chopard Mille Miglia GTS Azzurro Power Control ranks among the more expensive, higher-positioned pieces in the brand’s collection dedicated to the historic Italian automobile race that Chopard has been sponsoring for three consecutive decades now. Let’s d(r)ive in. The Mille Miglia Audience Reviewing a Mille Miglia watch has always felt like […]
All fruit contains sugar, although some varieties have a higher content than others. People looking to control their sugar intake will often give up or reduce their consumption of fizzy drinks, chocolate, or candy but may not think about fruit. Of course, fruit is a healthful way to cater to […]
Apple isn’t just the leading smartwatch maker in the world, it also arguably has the most refined, feature-laden, and well-built of mainstream consumer smartwatch products out there. As a monitoring device, Apple has continued to outfit the Apple Watch with an ever-more-impressive array of systems designed to monitor your body using […]
Before the high-profile collaborations with celebrities, tattoo artists, and sports megastars; before the colorful, on-trend shock drops; and most definitely long before this crazy jewel-encrusted thing, the subversion we’ve now come to expect from Hublot was a whole lot simpler: a rubber strap, paired with a precious metal case. That’s it. Cast against […]
Did you ever wonder what the world used before sugar? It seems people used a natural sweetener – honey! Honey is the predecessor of sugar. And in some places, it’s still the preferred sweetener – all because of its taste and texture. But did you know there are different types […]
As a limited edition (of nearly 60,000 watches), Seiko and Capcom come together for this rather interesting “Seiko 5 Street Fighter” set of timepieces that aBlogtoWatch has been able to go hands-on with. As a Seiko fan and someone who played the Street Fighter video game series as a kid, I have […]
The next best food after our chapati is our beloved bread. Bread butter and masala chai are considered to be a healthy way of starting our day. So much so that we have almost become addicted to this refined flour product. We need to understand that breads available off the […]