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GaryG looks back over 2021 to share his travels, acquisitions, thoughts, and even some of the more interesting swag he picked up in this delightfully comprehensive overview of a watch nut's year. The post GaryG’s 2021 Year In Review: Acquisitions, Events, Trends To Watch, And Even Some Swag – Reprise appeared first on Quill & Pad.

Grand Seiko, though technically separate from Seiko these days, still has an unbreakable historical bond with its parent company. Because of this, the high-end watchmaking house is equally as eager to celebrate 110 years of Seiko watchmaking. As you may know, 2023 marks the 110th anniversary of Japan’s very first domestically produced wristwatch, the Laurel. […] Visit Introducing: The Grand Seiko SBGW295 — A New Execution Of The First Grand Seiko, This Time In Titanium With An Artisanal Twist to read the full article.

Fratello On Air returns with a moving episode — pun intended! We’re on the Autobahn late at night talking about the newest releases from Synchron, Omega, and Grand Seiko. Enjoy the ride! That’s right, Balazs and Mike are on the move across Germany and the Netherlands. They’ve decided to bring along some wireless mics and […] Visit Fratello On Air: On The Autobahn Talking About Synchron, Omega, And Grand Seiko to read the full article.

As you might have seen with the other brand of the group, this year, Seiko Corporation is celebrating the 110th anniversary of Japan’s first wristwatch – the so-called Laurel watch. This has been under the Seiko brand with a faithful recreation of this watch, with the Presage SPB359. Even though it came to life decades […]

Certain models of watches have become iconic because of their distinct design and history. Generally, this history is linked to some kind of human adventure or exploit. You know, climbing Mount Everest, circling the North Pole, or exploring the Mariana Trench in a submarine. One of these iconic models is the Rolex Explorer, which some […] Visit The Best Independent/Microbrand Alternatives To The Rolex Explorer In 2023 to read the full article.

Grand Seiko celebrates the 110th anniversary of Japan’s first wristwatch. The SBGW295 is inspired by Grand Seiko’s first watch from 1960 known as the “First”. Its black urushi lacquer dial and maki-e (sparkling picture) 24K powdered gold indices are crafted by master Isshu Tamura. I know it may seem like deja vu, after all, we did … Continued The post INTRODUCING: Honouring the “First” with maki-e magic – the new Grand Seiko SBGW295 Limited Edition appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post INTRODUCING: Honouring the “First” with maki-e magic – the new Grand Seiko SBGW295 Limited Edition appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

In Brilliant Hard Titanium with a gorgeous urushi dial, Grand Seiko pulled out all the stops to commemorate a national milestone.

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Grand Seiko is excited to release the newest addition to its Evolution 9 collection, the Spring Drive SLGA021. To the southeast of the Shinshu Watch Studio, where Spring Drive watches are made, one will find the gently lapping waters of Lake Suwa, a constant inspiration for Grand Seiko. Take, for example, the dial of the Spring Drive SLGA021, which evokes the surface of this very body of water. Inspired by this serene body of water, featuring a dark blue dial that recalls gently lapping waves along the water's surface just before dawn.

Ulysse Nardin is a peculiar brand. They have long been at the forefront of horological innovation, from marine chronometers in the 19th century, to creating stuff like DIAMonSIL in the 21st. However, they lack a singular, cohesive aesthetic that’s coalesced in broader culture in the same way watches like the Speedmaster, Submariner, or Royal Oak […] The post [VIDEO] The Freak Gets an Edit, The Curious Ulysse Nardin Freak X Reviewed appeared first on Worn & Wound.

The grande maison hits rewind for a refresher on some of their most coveted wristwatches.

A couple of weeks ago, as part of the LVMH Watch Week 2023, Hublot presented an array of new models, including a modernized take on the emblematic 1980 luxury sports watch called the Hublot, with the new Hublot Classic Fusion Original. There was another model that stroke my attention… A watch that, at first, I shouldn’t really […]

This is the story of Toshio Masu, the vintage watch dealer who supported the Japanese market from behind the scenes.

It’s been quite awhile since we’ve heard from the brand Synchron. You might remember a couple years back, the brand re-introduced themselves to the watch world with the Synchron Military, a funky diver that fully embodied 70’s design. The limited release was an instant hit and sold out immediately. The case shape and design of […] The post The Synchron Military Returns with Poseidon Diving Systems Connection appeared first on Worn & Wound.

Editor’s note: Last Saturday the 2023 WWE Royal Rumble was held, so we are looking back at that time the greatest of all time Ric Flair told the tale of losing his Rolex watch in a bowl of spaghetti. Anyone who knows professional wrestling knows of the “Nature Boy” Ric Flair. The WWE Hall of … Continued The post WOOO! That time wrestling legend Ric Flair lost his Rolex in a bowl of spaghetti appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post WOOO! That time wrestling legend Ric Flair lost his Rolex in a bowl of spaghetti appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

This past weekend marked the Rolex 24 at Daytona event where the Tom Blomqvist, driving #60 Meyer Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian Acura ARX-06,  took the victory. Not only did he win the race and trophy, but also he won the coveted Rolex Oyster Perpetual Cosmograph Daytona watch. Reflecting on his team’s second consecutive win and… The post Rolex 24 At Daytona Witnesses Debut of Hybrid Cars Category appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.

Fashion and watch lovers unite. Louis Vuitton just updated its classic coffret for the latest Kusama release.

The ultimate in DIY, for many, watch modding helps you make a timepiece truly your own.

Much of the country might be gripped by the dead of winter, but that doesn’t mean we can’t start thinking about the summer watches we’ll be wearing just a few (OK, maybe more than “a few”) months from now. In fact, I’d argue that a week where you see multiple major snowstorms leaving the landscape […] The post Citizen’s Latest Pair of Divers Pay Tribute to Classic Promasters appeared first on Worn & Wound.