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It feels like we’re still recovering from the 2024 Olympic Summer Games in Paris. But Omega, the official timekeeper of the Olympics since 1932, is already gearing up for the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Cortina d’Ampezzo. The opening ceremony takes place one year from now, on the 6th of February 2026, at San Siro […] Visit Introducing: The Omega Seamaster 37mm For The Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games to read the full article.

In 2019, Hamilton launched a limited-edition Chrono-Matic 50 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the legendary Calibre 11. Along with Breitling, Heuer, Dubois-Dépraz, and Buren, Hamilton was one of the original partners in the development of the automatic Calibre 11 that debuted in 1969. The 2019 version of the Chrono-Matic 50 had a black dial, […] Visit Introducing: The Hamilton Chrono-Matic 50 Limited Edition In Blue And Orange to read the full article.

Florida-based, Swiss-inspired, and thankfully, affordable!The post What makes Montreux’s affordable straps ‘Swiss-inspired?’ appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

A few brands and watches stand high above the rest. They are known to almost everyone and have become icons. Watches of this stature are not cheap, however, there are alternatives out there that are as compelling in their own right for a fraction of the price.  The post 10 Affordable Alternatives to Iconic Watches including the Rolex Submariner and Omega Moonwatch: The Lightweight Heavyweights! appeared first on Quill & Pad.

Each year, during the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Geneve (or in short, the GPHG), one brand always stands out because it wins so many awards: Van Cleef & Arpels. It might not have been the name you expected; however, if you look at the sheer number of awards it has won over the years, it […]

One of last year’s biggest surprises was the reintroduction of the Credor Locomotive. The original watch from the 1970s was one of Gérald Genta’s lesser-known creations. As soon as you see it, though, you immediately recognize Genta’s characteristic design signature. Having said that, it’s a divisive design because of its quirky presence. I also had […] Visit Introducing: The Gérald Genta-Designed Credor Locomotive With A New Dial to read the full article.

Watch models and variations come and go. Most go under the radar, slipping into oblivion without anyone paying them much mind. Others walk off stage to great fanfare. The Patek Philippe Nautilus 5712/1A sits somewhere in the middle. Patek Philippe did not officially announce it or share anything regarding the discontinuation. Still, we feel it […] Visit Patek Philippe Silently Discontinues The Nautilus 5712/1A — What Does This Imply? to read the full article.

Complete with a hexagon pattern inspired by railway signals.The post The lean, mean, green, steam machine: the Credor Locomotive now comes with a green dial appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

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Last year, to celebrate its 50th anniversary, Credor – the high-end, most classical brand owned by the Seiko Corporation – unveiled a very special watch based on the Locomotive concept and being a faithful recreation of Gérald Genta‘s original 1978 sketch. While Genta is best known for designing the iconic Royal Oak, Nautilus, and Ingenieur, […]

Here’s the scenario: you’re on the third floor of a burning building, kitted out in all your firefighter gear, battling the blaze and smoke as you search for survivors. As you fight your way from room to room, the wood floors are buckling beneath your boots, and desperate sirens are blaring outside. In the intense […] The post Owner’s Review: the Sinn EZM 7 appeared first on Worn & Wound.

One of four known examples – and the only one originally sold on bracelet – is now being offered in a private sale via Monaco Legend.

Prospex, King Seiko, 5 Sports and, of course, Presage… There are so many different sub-collections within Seiko’s portfolio but it’s rather easy to understand what the Presage collection stands for; elegance and classicism. This statement is even more meaningful when it comes to the Presage Craftsmanship Series, a collection of watches seen as the best […]

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Alan Roura has once again conquered the Vendée Globe, completing his third solo, non-stop, and unassisted circumnavigation of the world. As the Swiss sailor crossed the finish line in Les Sables d’Olonne on February 3, 2025, at 12:57:48, the Swiss flag waved proudly in celebration of a feat that demanded resilience, strategy, and an unbreakable… The post Sailor Alan Roura Celebrates Solo Vendée Globe Personal Victory With Hublot appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.

The new Piaget Polo Flying Tourbillon Moonphase watch is presented in titanium with shades of blue and grey and continues to explore contemporary complications. It remains true to the signature codes of Piaget’s style, which is full of graceful thinness, bold materials, and inherent elegance.

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There's something about a time-only watch that stands out. Here are a few of the absolute best on the market.The post 9 of the best time-only watches, when simplicity is all you need appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Imagination is at the heart of any good spy story or thriller, and MKII seems to know that well; with their latest release, the Fulcrum 39, they’ve crafted a watch fit for a speculative undercover mission in the 1970s. A diver-style piece that favors practicality and class over more visually militarized counterparts, the Fulcrum 39 […] The post MKII Updates the Classic Fulcrum with a Smaller Case and Thoughtful Details appeared first on Worn & Wound.