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Mido’s cornerstone Commander collection can boast that it has been in continuous production since 1959. Naturally, fashions come and go, and to keep up with the latest trends in watchmaking, the Commander quite literally went commando revealing its Calibre 80 movement through a smoked acrylic dial in 2020. This summer, the Commander Gradient reappears with […]

Normally, writing an article about a vintage watch is a pleasurable experience for me. Today’s epistle on the Seiko 7006-8030 is bittersweet, though, because it coincides with a goodbye story. Still, reuniting a friend with a special watch seems like a fitting way to depart. This is the story of a friend’s father’s vintage Seiko […] Visit Reuniting A Friend With His Father’s Vintage Seiko 7006-8030 Sports Dive Watch to read the full article.

For those not familiar with what was a monumental shift in the tectonic plates of the world of wine, the Judgement of Paris is a legendary moment when the spotlight’s glare revealed that it was entirely possible to make great wine outside France. The post Australian Chardonnay:  The Judgment of Paris Part Two (Oz Edition) appeared first on Quill & Pad.

One of the most recurring topics discussed lately in the office is that of so-called neo-vintage watches. Watches that were produced anywhere between the 1980s and the early 2000s. There’s no unambiguous definition (yet), so we go with this roughly 20-25 year time span starting in 1980. Some neglected but fascinating watches are to be […] Visit Fratello Talks: Finding Value In Neo-Vintage Watches to read the full article.

The Bovet 1822 Récital 23 is advertised as a women’s watch, however it can suit any lover of opulence. The Writing Slope case angles the dial towards you for easier reading. The moonphase display only needs adjusting every 122 years, and the twin-barrel movement offers 62 hours of power reserve. Bovet are a brand with … Continued The post The new Bovet 1822 Récital 23 in green and blue is a visual extravaganza for the wrist appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post The new Bovet 1822 Récital 23 in green and blue is a visual extravaganza for the wrist appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

A highly complex sports timepiece, a masterpiece of technical prowess designed for everyday use and for any situation is the Richard Mille RM 65-01 Automatic Split Seconds Chronograph now available in Grey Quartz TPT. The culmination of some five years of development, this watch is the most complex timepiece ever to leave Richard Mille’s workshops.

Christopher Ward is refreshing their C63 Sealander line this week with more than just new dial variants. Of course, we’re getting new dial variants, but the big news here for collectors and fans of the brand is the debut of a new bracelet option. Dubbed the Consort, the five-link style is reminiscent of a traditional […] The post Christopher Ward Introduces a Pair of New Dial Variants to the C63 Sealander Range, Along with a Brand New Five-Link Bracelet Design appeared first on Worn & Wound.

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We were thrilled to see Seiko return to the Speedtimer in Solar Chronograph form earlier this summer, recalling the design of the iconic Sportura of the ‘90s. The concept is a deconstructed chronograph, and Seiko has brought all the components under a single crystal with this newest Prospex Speedtimer Solar Chronograph. There is a dizzying […] The post [VIDEO] A First-Look at the Seiko Prospex Speedtimer Solar Chronograph appeared first on Worn & Wound.

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Roger Dubuis has led the charge in daring and innovative watchmaking, earning its reputation as the master of “hyper-horology”. The brand’s creations boast a bold and avant-garde design philosophy, resulting in futuristic and distinctive timepieces incorporating cutting-edge materials and complex mechanical movements. The Excalibur Spider Monobalancier Huracán Sterrato is a brilliant extension of the brand’s […]

Wear your watch on your left wrist. Don’t pair a diving watch with a tuxedo. Match the colour of your watch strap with the leather of your shoes… There are plenty of purported “watch rules”, most of which are widely ignored (often with some justification). But now there’s a niche issue that’s getting people on … Continued The post TikTok is going crazy about people wearing Apple watches at weddings appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post TikTok is going crazy about people wearing Apple watches at weddings appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

It’s a fact of life in the watch world that every big brand is going to leverage corporate partnerships, celebrity endorsements, product placements, and other various synergies to get their name, and watches, out into the public square. I’ve always been fascinated by how watches are marketed and sold to us, and there’s one brand […] The post The 2024 Paris Olympics are One Year Away, and Omega is Celebrating with a Special Edition Seamaster appeared first on Worn & Wound.

Not every sports watch translates well to precious metal, but this watch was built for it.

An up close look at Grail Watch 9: Moritz Grossmann x Kari Voutilainen Benu 37 ‘Silver Bullet’. The 37mm white gold case measures 46mm from lug to lug and features a captivating sterling silver dial adorned with intricate guilloché with Clous de Paris motif and Breguet numerals. It is complemented by one of the world’s… Continue reading Up Close with Grail Watch 9: Moritz Grossmann x Kari Voutilainen Benu 37 ‘Silver Bullet’ The post Up Close with Grail Watch 9: Moritz Grossmann x Kari Voutilainen Benu 37 ‘Silver Bullet’ appeared first on Revolution Watch.

I already have the Cartier Santos Galbée XL in my collection, and I’m not too fond of blacked-out watches. So I thought I had nothing to fear from the stainless steel Cartier Santos-Dumont with its black lacquer dial and case finish. Well, I couldn’t have been any more wrong because this watch is a true […] Visit Going Over To The Dark Side: Hands-On With The Black Lacquer Cartier Santos-Dumont to read the full article.

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors In this collector’s feature, I invited my childhood and family friend Ryan Ong to share on his watches and thoughts on watch collecting. It is certainly impressive for a young gentleman like him to collect watches that are in precious metals.  The collector’s view: A young collector talks about love Meet Ryan Ong, a watch [...] The post The Collector’s View: A young collector talks about true love appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

With the new Excaliber Spider Flyback Chronograph, Roger Dubuis once again demonstrates its technical prowess in the field of high-end chronographs. Inspired by motorsports, the 45mm manufacture chronograph is equipped with a carbon case and ...

In the realm of haute horlogerie, German brand A. Lange & Söhne stands as an embodiment of precision, craftsmanship, and innovation. The renowned brand is regularly pushing boundaries and introducing complications that are the epitome of harmonious design and technology. Now, the brand does it again with a new Lange 1 Time Zone in platinum… The post  A Closer Look: A. Lange & Söhne 1815 Rattrapante Perpetual Calendar appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.

It’s no secret we’re fans of the Tissot PRX Powermatic 80 (and its chronograph brother for that matter) as it is genuinely one of the best value-for-money watches in recent years. It looks cool, comes in many appealing variations, and since recently been available in a long-awaited smaller case size of 35mm. What started as […]