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Baltic threw a rooftop party in NYC and teased some unreleased watches

Friday Wind Down

06.09.24

Baltic threw a rooftop party in NYC and teased some unreleased watches

Stunning views and even more stunning watches...

12 of the best affordable sports watches from $250 to $3,000

Buying Guides

06.09.24

12 of the best affordable sports watches from $250 to $3,000

These sports watches prove you can get plenty of value for US$3,000, and way less than that.

Breitling debuts Chronomat NFL Collection – 32 teams, 32 references, limited to 104 pieces each

Introducing

05.09.24

Breitling debuts Chronomat NFL Collection – 32 teams, 32 references, limited to 104 pieces each

The Chronomat NFL Collection is Breitling's biggest launch of the year, with 104-piece limited editions made for each of the 32 teams.

The skeletonised TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph gets an Extreme Sport makeover

Hands On

05.09.24

The skeletonised TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph gets an Extreme Sport makeover

Bigger, bolder, and more skeletonised.

The Time+Tide team picks their GPHG favourites and snubs

Lists

05.09.24

The Time+Tide team picks their GPHG favourites and snubs

It's that time of the year again, but other than our favourites, here's a few brands we think got snubbed.

Swatch is finally selling the MoonSwatch on its website, but…

News

05.09.24

Swatch is finally selling the MoonSwatch on its website, but…

The MoonSwatch is finally available online for purchase. Well... At least four models are, and exclusively in the USA and China.

Gregory Kissling becomes the new CEO of Breguet

News

05.09.24

Gregory Kissling becomes the new CEO of Breguet

Gregory Kissling is reportedly taking the job of CEO at Breguet after as successful run as the VP of Product at Omega.

14 of the best panda dial chronographs for all your high-contrast chronograph needs

Buying Guides

05.09.24

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14 of the best panda dial chronographs for all your high-contrast chronograph needs

From iconic racing watches to auction darlings, panda dial chronographs hold a special place in the hearts of collectors all over the world.

Seiko serves up another limited-edition, Australian whisky-inspired Presage Cocktail Time with a delicious dial

Introducing

04.09.24

Seiko serves up another limited-edition, Australian whisky-inspired Presage Cocktail Time with a delicious dial

Following on from the success of last year's "Irori Moments", Seiko collaborates with formative Australian whisky distillery Lark on a second Australasian limited edition.

The intersection of watches and culture with famed tattoo artist, Maxime Plescia-Büchi

Interview

04.09.24

The intersection of watches and culture with famed tattoo artist, Maxime Plescia-Büchi

Our new episode of Watches And features tattoo artist Maxime Plescia-Büchi where he talks about watches and culture coming together.

ArtyA makes its minimalist, sapphire intentions clear with the new Purity Stairway To Heaven HMS Wavy

Introducing

04.09.24

ArtyA makes its minimalist, sapphire intentions clear with the new Purity Stairway To Heaven HMS Wavy

ArtyA puts the artisan Stairway to Heaven movement on full display with a new sapphire crystal case.

GWD and W&W Shanghai Special: new releases from Daniel Roth, Laurent Ferrier, Zenith, and more

Last Week in Watches

03.09.24

GWD and W&W Shanghai Special: new releases from Daniel Roth, Laurent Ferrier, Zenith, and more

The new thinnest watch in the world, a strong return for Daniel Roth, chiming Bulgaris, a trio of Breitling perpetual calendars and more!

These 9 brands prove Chinese watchmaking shouldn’t be overlooked

Lists

03.09.24

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These 9 brands prove Chinese watchmaking shouldn’t be overlooked

Whether it's artisanal quality or the makings of an industrial powerhouse, China can't be ignored when it comes to horological significance.

Mark Zuckerberg spotted with new Patek Philippe

News

03.09.24

Mark Zuckerberg spotted with new Patek Philippe

Mark Zuckerberg spotted wearing a Patek Philippe ref. 5236P in a recent Instagram post where he confirmed the model later in the comments.

Need a diver under US$3,000? Meet the new Seiko Prospex Marinemaster SLA077 & SLA079

Hands On

02.09.24

Need a diver under US$3,000? Meet the new Seiko Prospex Marinemaster SLA077 & SLA079

Seiko's 1960s dive watch icon is back in black and white.

The Grand Seiko SLGW005 tributes a 1968 45GS with a double-signed Seiko dial

Hands On

02.09.24

The Grand Seiko SLGW005 tributes a 1968 45GS with a double-signed Seiko dial

Seiko and Grand Seiko on the dial, a high-beat manually wound movement, and a Zaratsu-polished case. Are we back in the 1960s?

7 of the best 1970s watches from the grooviest of decades

Lists

02.09.24

7 of the best 1970s watches from the grooviest of decades

The age of quartz is well and truly underway, but the 1970s would bring about many more changes.

Spectacular, not spooky: here are 11 of the best skeleton watches

Buying Guides

01.09.24

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Spectacular, not spooky: here are 11 of the best skeleton watches

Because, let's face it, who among us isn’t at least a little bit of a horological voyeur?

Armin Strom complicates and downsizes with the Dual Time GMT Resonance First Edition

Introducing

01.09.24

Armin Strom complicates and downsizes with the Dual Time GMT Resonance First Edition

The Dual Time GMT Resonance sports a fascinating, beautifully decorated movement and is Armin Strom's smallest resonance watch to date.

9 of the best left-handed watches for southpaws and serious operators alike

Buying Guides

01.09.24

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9 of the best left-handed watches for southpaws and serious operators alike

These watches cater to every orientation of the population.

The MB&F x L’Epée 1839 Albatross brings Jules Verne to life

Introducing

31.08.24

The MB&F x L’Epée 1839 Albatross brings Jules Verne to life

Steampunk, but in the most MB&F and L'Epée way possible.

Geneva Watch Days 2024: Hot weather and even hotter watches

Friday Wind Down

31.08.24

Geneva Watch Days 2024: Hot weather and even hotter watches

It’s hot here in Geneva. The heat is the number one topic of conversation around the Beau Rivage as members of the watch press sweat…

Oris returns with two hot releases, an all-new chronograph and a charitable limited edition

Introducing

31.08.24

Oris returns with two hot releases, an all-new chronograph and a charitable limited edition

For Geneva Watch Days 2024, the Hölstein brand has brought two key releases: a new Aquis Chronograph and a limited edition Divers Sixty-Five.

Introducing

30.08.24

The Christopher Ward C60 Trident Lumière is the brand’s most refined dive watch yet

Boasting a titanium case and a trio of retro dial finishes, the C60 Trident Lumière combines tool watch bona fides with on-point vibes.

Konstantin Chaykin’s ingenious ThinKing is the new thinnest watch in the world, kind of

Introducing

30.08.24

Konstantin Chaykin’s ingenious ThinKing is the new thinnest watch in the world, kind of

The ThinKing required all of the master watchmaker's genius to make it the thinnest mechanical watch in the world, which measures just 1.65mm.

Albishorn debuts with the Maxigraph, a Massena LAB collaboration in regatta regalia

Introducing

30.08.24

Albishorn debuts with the Maxigraph, a Massena LAB collaboration in regatta regalia

Buffy explores a modern sailing watch, as it would have been made back in the '30s.

Studio Underd0g and H. Moser & Cie. make an exciting team up, but there is a catch

Introducing

30.08.24

Studio Underd0g and H. Moser & Cie. make an exciting team up, but there is a catch

A funky micro and funky independent make for a fruity collab.

Breitling celebrates its 140th anniversary with a Navitimer, Chronomat, and Premier trio of perpetual calendars

Hands On

29.08.24

Breitling celebrates its 140th anniversary with a Navitimer, Chronomat, and Premier trio of perpetual calendars

To celebrate its 140th anniversary, Breitling has produced a limited run of three perpetual calendar chronographs in red gold.

Favre Leuba shakes off the cobwebs and relaunches with five new collections

News

29.08.24

Favre Leuba shakes off the cobwebs and relaunches with five new collections

Using Geneva Watch Days as the launchpad, a historic Swiss brand comes back into the fray.

The Longines Legend Diver 39mm range expands with new polished lacquer dial colours (live pics)

Introducing

29.08.24

The Longines Legend Diver 39mm range expands with new polished lacquer dial colours (live pics)

The Legend Diver 39mm gets a refresh with new green, terracotta, and anthracite polished lacquer dials.

The Daniel Roth Tourbillon returns in resplendent rose gold

Introducing

29.08.24

The Daniel Roth Tourbillon returns in resplendent rose gold

The revived Daniel Roth introduces its second piece, the Tourbillon Rose Gold, adding new elements aimed at the collector community.

The Doxa SUB 300T Aristera turns the legend left-handed

Hands On

29.08.24

The Doxa SUB 300T Aristera turns the legend left-handed

Subtle changes sometimes make the coolest watches, and we guess lefties will be pretty happy with this one.

Bulgari strike a chord with the Aluminium GMT x Fender Limited Edition

Introducing

29.08.24

Bulgari strike a chord with the Aluminium GMT x Fender Limited Edition

The Italian jeweller and watchmaker pens a collaboration with the iconic American guitar manufacturer marking the 70th anniversary of the legendary Fender Stratocaster.

HYT’s T1 Millésime Editions are a concept that could age like fine wine

Introducing

29.08.24

HYT’s T1 Millésime Editions are a concept that could age like fine wine

Available only from autumn until mid-spring, these seasonal timepieces bottle greatness.

The new Alpina Heritage Automatic revives designs of the 1920s and 1940s in a modern size

Introducing

29.08.24

The new Alpina Heritage Automatic revives designs of the 1920s and 1940s in a modern size

These two new Alpina Heritage models mark the first-ever circular-cased designs within the Heritage collection.

Trilobe contrasts light and dark with the Nuit Fantastique Ombre and Lumière

Introducing

29.08.24

Trilobe contrasts light and dark with the Nuit Fantastique Ombre and Lumière

Inspired by an unusual art movement, Trilobe's latest releases expand on the brand's colourway offering.

7 of the best purple dial watches for when you want something a little funky

Buying Guides

29.08.24

7 of the best purple dial watches for when you want something a little funky

Purple watch dials may not be the most common, but they are among the most evocative that you'll find on the market.

Everything you need to know about Geneva Watch Days 2024

Events

29.08.24

Everything you need to know about Geneva Watch Days 2024

The fifth instalment of the independent-focused watch fair is set to be its biggest edition yet. Here's what you can expect.

The dressed-down Tudor Black Bay Chrono Blue nods to iconic 70s Tudor watches

Introducing

28.08.24

The dressed-down Tudor Black Bay Chrono Blue nods to iconic 70s Tudor watches

Resplendent in Tudor Blue, this chronograph nods to vintage models like the Submariner "Snowflake" and Oysterdate Chronograph "Montecarlo".

Gagà goes experimental with the new Laboratorio Labormatic collection

Hands On

28.08.24

Gagà goes experimental with the new Laboratorio Labormatic collection

A new, whimsical take on Art Deco is hoping to excite and move watch enthusiasts.

Very fancy potatoes! Maverick watch designers! The best watches of 2024! Yes, it’s Issue 9 of NOW, the Time+Tide Watch Buying Guide…

In The Shop

28.08.24

Very fancy potatoes! Maverick watch designers! The best watches of 2024! Yes, it’s Issue 9 of NOW, the Time+Tide Watch Buying Guide…

The latest issue of our mag features 164 of this year’s best watch releases (so far) as well as a bunch of exclusive articles.

One small step for Fratello, one giant leap for IFL Watches: the Fratello x IFL Watches G-Shock CasiOak Moonlander

Introducing

28.08.24

One small step for Fratello, one giant leap for IFL Watches: the Fratello x IFL Watches G-Shock CasiOak Moonlander

A hand-painted CasiOak is not something you see every day, but that's exactly what Fratello and IFL Watches have done with this Moonlander.

Hands On

28.08.24

Yacht rock: the new IWC Portugieser Yacht Club Moon & Tide boasts the brand’s first silicon hairspring

Unveiled at Watches & Wonders Shanghai 2024, its innovative tide indicator and moonphase can show high, low, spring and neap tides.

Vacheron Constantin shows off range for Watches and Wonders Shanghai 2024

Introducing

28.08.24

Vacheron Constantin shows off range for Watches and Wonders Shanghai 2024

A solid gold entry-level piece is very Vacheron Constantin, and so is the artistic craft beaut celebrating the Year of the Snake.

This new IWC Portofino Chronograph 39 debuts the model’s first-ever bracelet

Hands On

28.08.24

This new IWC Portofino Chronograph 39 debuts the model’s first-ever bracelet

IWC's dressiest watch gets a sportier look.

Zenith’s Defy Skyline Tourbillon Felipe Pantone is a nostalgic powerhouse of the early digital age

Hands On

28.08.24

Zenith’s Defy Skyline Tourbillon Felipe Pantone is a nostalgic powerhouse of the early digital age

Zenith's latest collaboration with the Argentine-Spanish graffiti artist reaches new horological (and holographic) heights.

7 of the best mid-size watches between 35mm – 40mm

Buying Guides

28.08.24

7 of the best mid-size watches between 35mm – 40mm

Not too hot, nor too cold, we compile some of the best mid-size watches with a Goldilocks diameter between 35mm and 40mm.

Andrew Morgan teaches us the secret to voiceovers in the latest episode of Watches And…….

Interview

28.08.24

Andrew Morgan teaches us the secret to voiceovers in the latest episode of Watches And…….

Andrew Morgan, the man behind Talking Hands of Watchfinder, gives us the secrets to compelling storytelling in this episode of Watches And.

New M.A.D.1S presents a slimmer version of MB&F’s accessible design with a Swiss movement

Introducing

27.08.24

New M.A.D.1S presents a slimmer version of MB&F’s accessible design with a Swiss movement

What does the "S" in M.A.D.1S stand for? A 20% slimmer case, Swiss calibre, and single-cylinder time display.

The Hamilton Khaki Field just became even more reliable thanks to quartz

Introducing

27.08.24

The Hamilton Khaki Field just became even more reliable thanks to quartz

These durable, affordable quartz models make one of Hamilton’s most accessible watches an even easier choice.

Grand Seiko drops two new Hotaka-inspired limited editions in time for autumn (live pics)

Introducing

27.08.24

Grand Seiko drops two new Hotaka-inspired limited editions in time for autumn (live pics)

The new Grand Seiko SBGY035 and SBGA499 limited editions celebrate a special anniversary with autumn-inspired red dials.

News

27.08.24

Hajime Asaoka revives forgotten Japanese brand Takano

The talented Japanese independent watchmaker has brought back a long-lost brand from his homeland to add to his brand portfolio.

4 of the best watch rolls for safe travels or easy storage

Buying Guides

27.08.24

4 of the best watch rolls for safe travels or easy storage

What happens when you don't have lots of space, but lots of watches to store? A watch roll is the answer, and here are some…

Vero celebrates Smokey Bear’s 80th anniversary with a pair of forest-ready bronze field watches

Micro Mondays

26.08.24

Vero celebrates Smokey Bear’s 80th anniversary with a pair of forest-ready bronze field watches

This pair of bronze field watches celebrate the 80th anniversary of America’s longest-running (and most-loved) public service announcement.

Zenith brings back the ladder bracelet for the Chronomaster Revival Shadow and Safari

Introducing

26.08.24

Zenith brings back the ladder bracelet for the Chronomaster Revival Shadow and Safari

Love the Chronomaster Revival Shadow but want a ladder bracelet? Zenith just solved your dilemma.

9 of the best dress watches making sure you won’t be underdressed in any occasion

Buying Guides

26.08.24

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9 of the best dress watches making sure you won’t be underdressed in any occasion

Dress watches should be minimal, slim and small - and here's some of the best examples you should add to your collection.

The Vacheron Constantin Overseas Tourbillon Titanium is deceptively simple, and a worthy cover star

Hands On

25.08.24

The Vacheron Constantin Overseas Tourbillon Titanium is deceptively simple, and a worthy cover star

Blue dial, big tourbillon, and titanium build - is this the ultimate luxury sports watch?

Why does tennis attract niche, high-end watch sponsorships, and what are they?

Watch Culture

25.08.24

Why does tennis attract niche, high-end watch sponsorships, and what are they?

Whether it's on the court or off it, most tennis players worth their salt will have a watch sponsor. Some of them are quite unexpected.

New releases from Omega, Norqain, Urwerk and more

Last Week in Watches

25.08.24

New releases from Omega, Norqain, Urwerk and more

Omegas with Easter eggs, Norqains with diamonds and Urwerks modeled after spy planes were the order of the week.

Watches to mark the biggest occasions in life, the wedding anniversary

Buying Guides

25.08.24

Watches to mark the biggest occasions in life, the wedding anniversary

Celebrating the big milestones is important, and wedding anniversaries are as big as they come, here are the best watches for each one.

Seiko dominated the 1960s with three historical firsts in style and technical innovation

In-Depth

25.08.24

Seiko dominated the 1960s with three historical firsts in style and technical innovation

Seiko has been a much-loved enthusiast brand for a long time. But it was the 1960s that defined its long-term success.

Watches Andrew, Zach, and Marcus regret buying

Video

24.08.24

Watches Andrew, Zach, and Marcus regret buying

Regrets, we've had a few. But unlike Frank Sinatra, watch collectors have more than a few watches they regret buying.

Watch Education

24.08.24

All the parts of a watch, explained

We've put together this helpful guide to all the main elements of a watch, from cases to crowns and everything in-between.