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DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors The Chopard Mille Miglia Classic Chronograph is a timepiece that resonates with the spirit of classic car racing. Here is our quick take based on press release materials. Quick takes on the new Chopard Mille Miglia Classic Chronograph “La Gara Dial” The latest iteration pays homage to the prestigious Mille Miglia race, an event deeply [...] The post New: Chopard Mille Miglia Classic Chronograph ‘La Gara’ dial appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

Seiko goes back to years past to unveil the new quartet of King Seiko KS1969 models. The post Seiko revisits the summer of ’69 with the King Seiko KS1969 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post Seiko revisits the summer of ’69 with the King Seiko KS1969 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

What a surprise! After the two Mission to Moonphase “Snoopy” releases earlier this year, I did not expect to see an additional set of MoonSwatch models. Only the teasers on Swatch’s Instagram account a few days before June 11th gave away the idea that we could expect something new. The MoonSwatch success The first 11 […] Visit Hands-On With The New MoonSwatch Mission On Earth Models (Live Pictures) to read the full article.

After each visit to Geneva, Thomas Brechtel adds a few micromechanical, handcrafted works of art to his personal long-term archive because they stand out. Fere are a few favorites from 2024. The post My Highlights of Watches & Wonders and Geneva 2024: There were Many! appeared first on Quill & Pad.

White-out designs and stealthy black go in and out of fashion, but seeing a resurgence of stealthy cool this year underlines that black is black. And sometimes that is just right. Whether you want literal stealth wealth to go with your fave black suit or are employed as a secret operative, that’s your business. But […] Visit Black Is The New Black! Five Pieces Of 2024 Stealth From Breitling, Swatch, Seiko, And More to read the full article.

Every year, a very select group of vintage cars and their owners are invited to the shored of Lake Como, for one of the most prestigious events on the calendar. The Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este, which we were lucky enough to attend several times before, is one of the highlights of the classic car world. […]

This beefy yet innovative watch uses a complex six-barrel system that's wound by a typical automatic rotor to mechanically power LED backlights. The post Panerai’s innovative Submersible Elux LAB-ID features mechanical luminescence – without using a dynamo appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post Panerai’s innovative Submersible Elux LAB-ID features mechanical luminescence – without using a dynamo appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

As Mike Stockton recently announced on Fratello, TAG Heuer has updated its large Aquaracer. The 43mm model got a 1mm downsize, new caliber, and new dial, among other changes. Mike did a great job describing all the changes but did not have the chance to try the new watches on. Since then, I have, so […] Visit Hands-On With The New TAG Heuer Aquaracer Professional 300 Date And GMT to read the full article.

Thanks to its bezel, as Dietmar W. Fuchs explains, the diver's watch is a much more versatile timepiece than many people think. Aside from teaching you how to use it on land, in the skies, and under water, here he answers the perennial question of who made the first true diver's watch: Blancpain, Rolex, or Panerai. The post The Diving Bezel: The Most Versatile Watch ‘Complication,’ Even if You are Not a Diver appeared first on Quill & Pad.

Some of the best independent watchmakers out there are family business, but these are true examples of the skill running in the family. The post The five independent watchmaking brands that are sibling success stories appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post The five independent watchmaking brands that are sibling success stories appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

The post Panerai Put Electric Lighting in a Fully Mechanical Dive Watch appeared first on Revolution Watch.

Celebrating the spirit of innovation and charisma of racing, TAG Heuer and Porsche continue to collaborate. The latest timepiece to emerge from a partnership on and off the track that dates back to the 1950s is the Carrera Chronograph x Porsche ...

Looking back at a collection largely informed by a father's love of watches.

“Leica” looms over cameras much like Rolex does watches. It’s a name with both meaning and stigma. On one hand, it speaks to quality, provenance, tradition, and a culture of dedicated enthusiasts. Conversely, it speaks to snobbery, wealth, style over substance, and exclusivity. Being who I am, I’m always suspicious of overly adored things, especially […] The post My Road to a Leica: a Tale of Experiences and Acceptance appeared first on Worn & Wound.

The ETA 2824 movement was a groundbreaking invention that left a lasting impact on the watchmaking industry. Introduced in the 1970s, the ETA 2824 quickly set the standard with its efficient mass production and reliable performance. It retained its popularity for over fifty years until the circumstances and demand for innovation led to the creation […]

My life in watches started at a young age, but it took losing my grandfather to make me realize how much watches meant to me.

Many brands offer military-inspired watches; however, Praesidus takes it one step further. Not only were their original models informed by the mil-spec units the U.S. Military contracted from Bulova, Waltham, and Elgin during WWII, but they are also committed to supporting war veteran associations and communities by donating 5% of each sale to their partner organizations. Through […] The post Introducing Praesidus To The Windup Watch Shop appeared first on Worn & Wound.

Revisiting a son's journey to find his father's watch, and so much more.