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Anton Dayrit, a Manila-born chef who runs a Filipino restaurant in New York City, recently came to a tough realization. He loves his 1956 Datejust. "But I'm a Submariner guy." What's a collector to do?

Editor’s Note: This article is brought to us by our friend Justin Couture, aka @the_wristorian on Instagram. Here, Justin looks back at some of the remarkable moments in Citizen dive watch history. Be sure to give him a follow and head to his site, the wristorian.com for more amazing historical watch content.  Few watch brands […] The post Citizen Promaster Through the Decades appeared first on Worn & Wound.

Audemars Piguet will be dressing up its complications in ceramic for the end of this year, including the striking full-blue RO Perpetual, or various editions of Code 11.59. One of the recipients is Code 11.59 by Audemars Piguet Self-Winding Flying Tourbillon. The white gold and black ceramic case frame an absolutely captivating, inky black onyx […]

Welcome to the Worn & Wound Micro-Brand Digest, a semi-monthly roundup of all the new micro-brand news we’re following, from concepts that show promise, to kickstarter launches to restocks, and everything in between. Small independents, and affordable micro-brands spurred the creation of Worn & Wound over 10 years ago, and they still drive our enthusiasm […] The post Micro-Brand Digest: Heavy Duty Divers, Saphite, & Asymmetric Cases appeared first on Worn & Wound.

For the final installment of our ongoing series, Watchonista asked our inaugural 30 Under 30(ish) honorees, what their timepiece obsession is.

The Windup Watch Fair is returning to where it all began, New York City. Back in 2015, we hosted the very first Windup Watch Fair in a small storefront in SoHo. Fourteen brands signed on to take part in what was an untested event, organized by a young company that was just getting started in […] The post The Windup Watch Fair Returns to New York City! appeared first on Worn & Wound.

When it was first announced that Jean-Claude Biver was joining Norqain as an advisor to the board, many wondered whether the position was merely ceremonial or if he’d make a genuine impact. During my conversation with Norqain CEO Ben Küffer on the matter back in June, he insisted that JCB was not simply lending his … Continued The post The new Norqain Wild One has Jean-Claude Biver’s fingerprints all over it appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post The new Norqain Wild One has Jean-Claude Biver’s fingerprints all over it appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

This week we continue our little series of essential watches within a certain style. The last two articles about iconic chronographs and dive watches sparked a whole lot of discussion among you, the Fratelli, so we’re moving on to dress watches today. While dress watches are certainly not the most popular amongst watch fans, they […] Visit Everyone Needs At Least One Of These Iconic Dress Watches In Their Collection — Top Picks From Cartier, Rolex, Grand Seiko, And More to read the full article.

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors We caught up with Deployant friend and collector Jack Wong and talked about his love for independent watches. Prodigious collector Jack Wong talks about his love for independent watches Jack is a prodigious collector, with watches ranging from vintage gems, to watches from the grand maisons, to independents. When we visited him at his home [...] The post A prodigious collector talks about his love for independent watches appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

Meet two new additions to the Manufacture and Classics collections: The Classics Heart Beat Manufacture and the Classics Art Déco Carrée.

Sometimes you need to cut through the clutter. That’s the reason we assemble Time+Tide’s NOW magazine, a watch buying guide that curates the top watch releases of the year so far (207 of the blighters to be precise).  But that’s not all. We’ve also assembled a wildly entertaining assortment of some of the best watch writing … Continued The post Five reasons to buy the new issue of NOW, the Time+Tide watch buying guide appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post Five reasons to buy the new issue of NOW, the Time+Tide watch buying guide appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

Imagine having just redecorated a room in your house, turning it into a home office, a study or perhaps even some sort of man cave. Then imagine you have all the kit you need for your everyday business to conduct in said room, but need a finishing touch. Something to tie in your love of […]

Thanks to Blancpain, this past week, I spent a few days on the island of Sylt in northern Germany, close to the Danish border. I enjoyed the scenery and the beautiful weather, but we were on a mission. The Swiss maison has allied itself with local environmental projects to protect the biosphere on the North […] Visit Just Out: Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Bathyscape Sylt Edition to read the full article.

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  Watch collectors around the world are familiar with the term Panda when it comes to chronograph watches. It typically defines a white background with black subsidiary dials (panda eyes)  and the reverse Panda is just what it sounds like: black dial, white subsidiary dials. Now, though, IWC Schaffhausen brings one of the watch  world’s… The post Blue Pandas? Absolutely, And IWC Does Them Right With The Portugieser appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.

We’ve published a few different gift guides in the past, mostly Christmastime (hmmm, I wonder why…). But we haven’t paid that much attention to other moments at which it would be appropriate to give a watch as a gift. And there are plenty! It could be a gift from a total watch nut to a […] Visit Fratello’s Guide To Gifting Watches: Occasions And Options From Omega, Rolex, Cartier, Tudor, And More to read the full article.

Presented in 2020, the Streamliner was an instant hit for H. Moser & Cie.  This luxury sports watch with an integrated bracelet stands out with a fluid, smooth design and a personality that did not try to emulate the icons of the category. Until very recently the model had been available with three different movements: […]

This week, both Luke and I made the journey to Switzerland to get hands-on with some exciting, new releases. With a case shaped like a flying saucer, the Rado DiaStar Original always wore its 1960s heritage very conspicuously indeed. Made from tungsten carbide, the DiaStar ushered in a new era of material experimentation in the … Continued The post FRIDAY WIND DOWN: Going wild with Norqain and reimagining a ’60s classic with Rado… appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post FRIDAY WIND DOWN: Going wild with Norqain and reimagining a ’60s classic with Rado… appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

Whether you take your watch diving or you just want to navigate an unexpected rainshower free of worry, water resistance is a key trait for a watch. Moisture is arguably a watch movement’s biggest nemesis, regardless of whether that movement is mechanical or quartz. Keeping the moisture out is a top priority for watch designers, […] Visit Diving Deep Into Water Resistance — How Is It Actually Accomplished? to read the full article.