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Reunited With My Grand Seiko Tough Quartz SBGX341 — Back From A Long-Overdue Watch “Onsen” Session

Sometimes the little chores in life feel like herculean tasks, don’t they? I’m not just talking about lubricating that squeaky hinge on the front door; I’m also referring to taking your beloved watch to a watchmaker for some love and attention. I know what I’m talking about. Not only does the hinge of my front […] Visit Reunited With My Grand Seiko Tough Quartz SBGX341 — Back From A Long-Overdue Watch “Onsen” Session to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches 7 months ago • 1 view

Year In Review: The #17 Story Of ‘24: Talking Watches With François-Henry Bennahmias, CEO Of Audemars Piguet

The definitive telling of the last 29 years at Audemars Piguet, from the man himself.
HODINKEE 7 months ago • 2 views

A Gift Guide For Every Budget

The post A Gift Guide For Every Budget appeared first on Worn & Wound.
Worn & Wound 7 months ago • 4 views

Year In Review: The #18 Story Of ‘24: A Collector's Guide To The Vintage Rolex Submariner 5513

The most classic of Submariners, and why now's a good time to pay attention to this beloved reference.
HODINKEE 7 months ago • 1 view

A Week in Watches Ep. 96: It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s a Speedmaster!

Well, it’s finally arrived, the end of 2024. Typically, around this time we put together an annual wrap, but the brands had other plans. You see, they kept releasing watches. So, for episode 96 of A Week in Watches, we’re still covering new releases, with a particular focus on that last-minute Speedmaster drop, and, boy, […] The post A Week in Watches Ep. 96: It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s a Speedmaster! appeared first on Worn & Wound.
Worn & Wound 7 months ago • 1 view

The Maurice Lacroix Aikon Quartz Chronograph is a no-fuss, modern daily

What if you want to wear a chronograph that doesn’t make you look like a 1940s fighter pilot, an astronaut, or a 1960s rally driver?The post The Maurice Lacroix Aikon Quartz Chronograph is a no-fuss, modern daily appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches 7 months ago • 4 views

Dear Santa: Robin makes his Christmas Wishlist for 2024 

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors We have come to the end of 2024, and once again, and the team at Deployant will be sharing the three timepieces that we want to include in our Christmas wishlist. Following Stanley and Chester’s article, it is finally my turn to share my horological wishlist this Christmas. So, without any further ado, these are [...] The post Dear Santa: Robin makes his Christmas Wishlist for 2024  appeared first on DEPLOYANT.
DEPLOYANT 7 months ago • 4 views

What’s the story behind Rolex’s iconic “Mercedes” hands?

We take a look at some common theories behind the design of Rolex's signature hour hand.The post What’s the story behind Rolex’s iconic “Mercedes” hands? appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches 7 months ago • 4 views

Big Watches, Small Wrists Part IV: Will I ever be able to pull off the Moonwatch?

Can a 5.5 inch wrist pull off the Moonwatch?The post Big Watches, Small Wrists Part IV: Will I ever be able to pull off the Moonwatch? appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches 7 months ago • 5 views

Seiko make a microbrand move by tweaking the 20MAS

Just a few years after releasing the ever-popular 20MAS, Seiko returns with three new and improved variants - 24MAS, anyone?The post Seiko make a microbrand move by tweaking the 20MAS appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches 7 months ago • 5 views

The surprisingly colour-changing Cartier Santos in green

The green-dialled Cartier Santos introduced at Watches & Wonders 2023 makes for a dynamic wrist thanks to its chameleonic looks.The post The surprisingly colour-changing Cartier Santos in green appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches 7 months ago • 3 views

VERSUS: The Hamilton Murph 38 comes up against the Seiko Alpinist SPB121

Hamilton Murph 38 or Seiko Alpinist SPB121? Which of the two field watches walks away the winner?The post VERSUS: The Hamilton Murph 38 comes up against the Seiko Alpinist SPB121 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches 7 months ago • 4 views

Is the new steel Rolex GMT-Master II with a black-grey bezel boring or beautifully monochromatic?

Is changing colours a novelty, or is it an acceptable compromise for a proven design? Zach finds out.The post Is the new steel Rolex GMT-Master II with a black-grey bezel boring or beautifully monochromatic? appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches 7 months ago • 5 views

The Time+Tide team picks their one watch collection

The Time+Tide Editorial Team has come together to nominate what they believe to be the best one watch collection.The post The Time+Tide team picks their one watch collection appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches 7 months ago • 5 views

Buying Guide – A Selection of the Very Best Artistic Dials We’ve Seen this Year

They say the face of a watch can be regarded as a canvas. A canvas to display time first and foremost, but in some watches, it is also a backdrop for a discerning and mesmerising complication like a tourbillon or a perpetual calendar indication. But what if you would take the dial as a canvas […]
Monochrome Watches 7 months ago • 3 views

The Power of Nostalgia: gérald genta, Universal Géneve, Favre Leuba, Urban Jürgensen

The post The Power of Nostalgia: gérald genta, Universal Géneve, Favre Leuba, Urban Jürgensen appeared first on Revolution Watch.
Revolution 7 months ago • 3 views

Hands-On With The New Excelsior Park Bi Compax Black

Excelsior Park re-entered the market with a boom in 2021. The brand released many models, created limited editions and one-offs, and then retreated until this year. This past summer, after a few years of hibernation, EP returned with a time-only model, the 884-SI. The watch received positive reviews for its appearance and competitive price. Now […] Visit Hands-On With The New Excelsior Park Bi Compax Black to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches 7 months ago • 3 views

Diving with the Ball Watch Engineer Master II Diver Chronometer

When Ball Watch asked Dietmar Fuchs to test dive one of the company’s newest watches, the Engineer Master II Diver Chronometer, he hesitated at first. Ball didn’t jingle a diving bell for him, but something else from its history jangled: a brand’s “history” section is always the first thing he checks before testing a watch and he discovered Ball Watch has the credentials. So he dove in and now shares his experience and thoughts on the watch here. The post Diving with the Ball Watch Engineer Master II Diver Chronometer appeared first on Quill & Pad.
Quill & Pad 7 months ago • 1 view

Discovering French watch brands, partie deux: Baltic, Yema, Sartory-Billard, Pequignet

Back for the second instalment of The Lineup, Marcus and Zach discover more French watch brands they think you should know about.The post Discovering French watch brands, partie deux: Baltic, Yema, Sartory-Billard, Pequignet appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches 7 months ago • 2 views

Our favourite Casio G-Shock watches of 2024

We pick through Casio's many 2024 G-Shock releases to find five of the best.The post Our favourite Casio G-Shock watches of 2024 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches 7 months ago • 7 views