Bell Ross, purveyors of aviation-themed, instrument-styled watches, have recently announced the addition of two limited edition models to one of their core collections. The new Bell Ross BR03-92 Horoblack three hand automatic and the BR03-94 Horolum chronograph are bead-blasted, subdued takes on the BR03 square-cased standard and feature sandwi [...]

Sponsored post written for by advertiser.As you may know, Bell Ross saga started in an aircraft cockpit and was driven by the ambition of designing watches directly inspired by aeronautical instrumentation. Watches have always been a precious aid helping crews with navigation and providing operational support to p [...]

Its the shopping season, and that probably means at least one thing-you are stressed out from shopping. The last thing any of us wants to do is visit more stores, so good thing the internet has us covered. In the context of luxury watch sales (for the purpose of this article I mean watches with a retail price of $5,000 and up), more and more bra [...]

There are over a half a million kilometers of coastline in the world with over 2 billion people living within earshot of said coastline-and somebodys got to keep em all safe. The Bell Ross?V2-94 V2-92 Garde-C?tes watches celebrate the men and women of the globes many branches of the Coast Guard who do just that, with a pair of sporty and capable watches that l [...]

If you think of Bell Ross as a maker of primarily oversized, square-cased, aviation-oriented watches, youre not alone. However, Bell Ross are also the producers of a growing collection of heritage-inspired aviation pieces which they call their Vintage Collection. Now, Bell Ross have further expanded the 38.5mm BR V range of the Vintage Collection with the new Bell Ross [...]

Though probably best known for its more affordable, instrument-inspired pilot and field watches, French watchmaker Bell Ross continues to assert itself as much more than a one-trick pony, with the latest addition to its BR-X Experimental collection: the wild Bell Ross BR-X1 Skeleton Tourbillon Sapphire.Continue reading

Bell Ross has frequently looked to the world of aviation and motorsports for the design inspiration of their watches-for example, a lot of the dial layouts and design elements of Bell Ross watches are based on flight instrument panels. The newly released Bell Ross Vintage V1-92 V2-94 Bellytanker watches are inspired by a racecar from the 40s. The Bell Ross Vintage Belly [...]

Introduced in 2017, the Bell Ross BR 03-92 Diver is not the brands first dive watch, but it is the first dive watch in their iconic square case. It is, in my opinion, a great success in balancing various design elements and themes as well as boldness and wearability. Balance is a word that I kept returning to when considering different aspects of the Bell Ross BR [...]

Most commonly known for their square watches, Bell Ross has been making their classic round vintage collection of watches like the BR-126?and?BR Sport Watch?for years now. Its been a while since took a look at this collection and fortunately for us, 2017 sees the release of three new Bell Ross vintage watches: the BR V1-92 Black Steel three hand an [...]

The BR 03 family of watches has stood as a cornerstone of the Bell Ross catalog throughout the years. From Bauhaus-inspired to desert combat-ready, we continually see Bell Ross build upon the existing concept to create watches that are meant to appeal to a wide range of enthusiasts. More recently, the brand has added the third and lates [...]

Last month at an event in London, Renault announced the?R.S. 17, a beast of a Formula 1 machine set to make its debut at the?2017 Australian Grand Prix later this month. Bell Ross?shortly after announced the new Bell Ross BR RS17 watches, incorporating several design and material elements found in the recently announced Renault Formula 1 racer. It woul [...]

On day one of Baselworld 2017, one of the most interesting new watches I saw was the Bell Ross BR X2 Micro-Rotor Automatic. With a new case, movement, and provocative design, this circa $65,000 limited-edition watch is a lovely testament to why we like wearing bold designs with conspicuous mechanical movements. Bell Ross preside [...]

For 2017, youll see more style options for Bell Ross most recognizable design, in its most wearable size. Introduced ahead of Baselworld, the Bell Ross BR 03-92 Horograph is the French-based brands take on the German-minimalist design school of Bauhaus, while the Bell Ross BR 03-92 Horolum i [...]

Look closely, and youll notice a new GMT watch from Bell Ross for 2016. Ive appreciated the brands refined and legible GMT watches for a while, and this newest model is actually a melding of various watches from the brands modern history. So now lets take a look at the Bell Ross BR 03-93 GMT that I think a lot of people are going to enjoy. Before we dive into it, allow me to share two watch [...]

Bell ?Ross has made a name for itself with its aviation-inspired timepieces. The brand proudly proclaims that on-board aviation instruments are its guiding force, and it has been very successful in incorporating the theme into wristwatches. Today, the square case and round dials of its [...]

Burning skull tattoo is not normally what I would consider to be a solid formula for a cool new timepiece. In fact, it sounds like quite the opposite. And yet well, lets just say that this Bell Ross BR01-92 Burning Skull Tattoo watch (officially just called the Burning Skull) is surprisingly not awful. Actually, [...]

When it comes to iconic designs, I would posit that the Bell Ross BR03 series is certainly up there. ?I mean, if you see a square-cased aviator, who do you think produced it? ?Bell Ross, thats who. ?So, when it came time to release some new stuff for Baselworld 2016, the brand came up with a new iteration (three of them, actually) the Bell Ross BR-03 Desert Type, which t [...]

For 2015, Bell Ross has updated the BR 01 collection with the BR-X1 (hands-on here) which takes the classic square-shaped cockpit instrument-inspired Bell Ross watch design and renders it in its most modern look ever. staff members were surprisingly satisfied with the Bell Ross BR-X1 despite the watc [...]

While the?Bell Ross BR-X1 Carbone Forge may have a cool, high-tech material spelled in the weirdest way possible in its name, luckily, that does not stop it from being one of the most visually striking Bell Ross watches that I have seen in a long time. Its not even just that, as I feel it?qualifies?as?one of the coolest looking square watches as well.I remember seeing?entire str [...]

Welcome back to an original 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?talking with one of the co-founders of Bell Ross, Carlos Rosillo. Read on to learn about the family watch that inspired (and inspires) him. (ABTW): Who are you and what is your relationship [...]