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Pack some comfortable shoes, grab your raincoat, and leave your Rolex at home. This London native is taking you on a (totally unbiased!) horological tour of the greatest city in the world.

Extreme E is an FIA-sanctioned international off-road racing series that uses spec silhouette electric SUVs to race in remote parts of the world. The grand finale of the Extreme E tour is around the corner and after four races on three continents across wildly different terrains, the final electric rally racing showdown of 2022 is taking place in the seaside city of Punta del Este in Uruguay.

Barely one centimetre in diameter, the hairspring is the beating heart of a watch movement. It is a strategic component in several respects. Manufacturing hairsprings is a complex process mastered only by a few companies. Conventional hairsprings are made of iron-nickel alloys, such as Nivarox. For several years now, silicon has been revolutionizing traditional watchmaking. […]

What watch do you buy for a giant of the industry? Just ask his wife.

Editor’s Note: Recently the Kurono Chronograph 1 Mk.2 went up for sale, and has since sold out. More seasoned watch enthusiasts are likely familiar with the cult-followed micro-independent brand, but,  for those new to to the space, some of you may have been wondering what all the hoopla on social media was all about. So, we refer you to Zach’s first story on … Continued The post Why do you keep hearing about Kurono watches? appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post Why do you keep hearing about Kurono watches? appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

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Presented in two parts, the first article in this new series about how a location affects watchmaking, we explore the provenance of brands like A. Lange & Söhne, Moritz Grossman, and Tutima.

These are the gifts that members of the Hodinkee Shop are giving this holiday season.

Baltic skillfully rides the nostalgia wave, mastering the art of making vintage-inspired watches with enviable success. How many watches do you know that sell at a premium in the secondary market? We all know about certain references from Rolex, AP and Patek Philippe, but I bet you did not imagine a small French kickstart-startup of […]

The Baltic Tricompax × Peter Auto limited edition was warmly received earlier this year. It was evident that a regular production model would follow sooner or later, and well… here it is! The Baltic Tricompax is now being released in both panda and reversed panda versions. And after secretly wearing the panda for a while, […] Visit New Release: Baltic Introduces The Tricompax In Panda And Reversed Panda Colorways to read the full article.

Earlier this year Baltic surprised us with their first manually wound chronograph, done in spectacular ‘70s racing watch fashion, including a pair of included flyback timers in the box. See our review here. That watch, which was a collaboration with Peter Auto, featured orange and yellow accents set against a creamy white and black dial, […] The post The Baltic Tricompax Gets Regular Production Panda & Reverse Panda References appeared first on Worn & Wound.

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As a watch journalist, I see have the opportunity to see countless watches in person each year. This is a treat and one of the most beautiful parts of my work. Especially at large fairs, the pace is very quick, and it is not unusual to handle ...

Today is your last chance to shop our Black Friday Sale! Save up to 25% on select brands, including Benrus, Bulova, Citizen, and Zodiac. Straps and accessories are 15% off. Plus receive a free Zodiac x Wolf Watch Winder with the purchase of a Super Sea Wolf watch, and receive a free $100 Windup Watch Shop […] The post Last Chance! Cyber Monday Sales Are Live In The Windup Watch Shop appeared first on Worn & Wound.

They're extremely different from one another, but they're also remarkably similar in an uncommon way. More importantly, they each represent what I care about most in watchmaking.

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors In keeping with the tradition since 2008, Bell & Ross releases a new watch at the request of the French Air Force. This 2022 edition is with the famous acrobatic unit Patrouille de France, with the new BR 03 Type A. Press Release information with commentary in italics. New: Bell & Ross BR 03 Type [...] The post New: Bell & Ross BR 03 Type A Patrouille de France appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

One of Ball’s slogans is “accuracy under adverse conditions”. That tells the story of what this brand is all about – watches that deliver tough functionality that you can absolutely rely on. It’s a legacy that was founded back in the 1890s, when Webb C. Ball was chosen to dictate a set of standards for railroad … Continued The post VIDEO: The Ball Engineer Hydrocarbon AeroGMT II and Engineer Hydrocarbon NEDU appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post VIDEO: The Ball Engineer Hydrocarbon AeroGMT II and Engineer Hydrocarbon NEDU appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

Created in 2017, Singer Reimagined is an independent watchmaking brand that made a name for itself by creating unconventional chronographs with innovative movements. The Hong Kong Edition of their first watch, the Track1, was awarded the best Chronograph at the GPHG 2018. Singer Reimagined has always been about collaborative work, and their latest watch is […]

Blue Monday is not just any Monday. In fact, it’s the third Monday in January. UK travel company Sky Travel characterized that particular Monday as the most depressing day of the year. And according to the company, the remedy would be a trip to a sunny destination, of course. But playing the 1983 song “Blue […] Visit Double-Denim Joy With The Oris × Momotaro Divers Sixty-Five Special Edition to read the full article.

  I’ve been in the watch industry a very long time. In fact, I started my journey in late 1984 and my first full year in timepieces was in 1985. That was the same year that IWC unveiled its revolutionary DaVinci Perpetual Calendar watch that had been developed over the course of several years by… The post IWC Portofino Perpetual Calendar Boasts Moonphase That’s Accurate For 577.5 Years appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.