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“Watches, Stories, and Gear” is a roundup of our favorite content, watch or otherwise, from around the internet. Here, we support other creators, explore interesting content that inspires us, and put a spotlight on causes we believe in. Oh, and any gear we happen to be digging on this week. We love gear. Share your […] The post Watches, Stories, & Gear: A Ground Breaking Electric RV by Lightship, Potential Alien Technology Found in Meteorites, & Napoleon Bonaparte’s Particular Preference in Timepieces appeared first on Worn & Wound.

Tissot was a brand that Raman Kalra knew about and he often saw their watches, but they never really sparked any interest. Then the PRX was released, and he started to take an interest and took the plunge. As an owner here are his impressions of the Tissot PRX Powermatic 80. The post Tissot PRX Powermatic 80 Review: THE Near-Perfect Swiss Watch and it’s Relatively Affordable appeared first on Quill & Pad.

I am not a mono-brand collector, although sometimes it does seem that way. I have watches from all sorts of brands, but the majority are indeed from one brand — Omega. Although I’ve touched upon the topic of Omega and its connection with my family before, I thought I would freshen up a story that […] Visit Weekend Read: Why I Love Omega Watches to read the full article.

In a recent pitch meeting, Zach our editor was slightly (OK, quite) dubious when I proposed the idea that a legit timepiece could be had for less than US$50. Sure, reams of plastic digital watches can be found for less than that price point from the rotating watch display of your local big box discount … Continued The post Absolute Beginners: Start your watch collection with these 5 stylish pieces that street for under US$50 each appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post Absolute Beginners: Start your watch collection with these 5 stylish pieces that street for under US$50 each appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors The Cartier Crash is a watch that defies convention and logic. Its distorted shape and surreal design evoke the works of Salvador Dalí and the spirit of the Swinging Sixties in London. It is a watch that has fascinated collectors and enthusiasts for decades, and has become one of Cartier’s most iconic creations. Cartier Crash [...] The post New: Cartier Crash in Platinum, London Bond Street Exclusive appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

Welcome to this new weekly column! Each week, we will recap some of the best watch releases of the previous seven days.  Whether novelties they’re novelties we have had the good fortune of going hands-on with, introduced, or even releases we have yet to cover in full on the site, we aim to recap the … Continued The post Last Week in Watches: New releases from TAG Heuer, Seiko, A. Lange & Söhne and more appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post Last Week in Watches: New releases from TAG Heuer, Seiko, A. Lange & Söhne and more appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

Has history been rewritten? An early Gérald Genta design made for IWC – regrettably never put into production – suggests so. On June 22, 2022 the not-yet-seen sketch was auctioned by Sotheby’s. The post Did Gérald Genta Design History’s First Luxury Steel Sports Watch For IWC, and not Audemars Piguet? – Reprise appeared first on Quill & Pad.

The tennis world hosts as many watch enthusiasts as it does brand ambassadors. I recently had the privilege of sitting down for an interview with someone who is both of those things. I’m referring to Matthew Ebden, of course. Two-time Grand Slam winner, the Australian most recently gained the title of 2022 Wimbledon doubles champion. […] Visit An Interview With Matthew Ebden: Wimbledon Mens Doubles Champion And Bremont Ambassador to read the full article.

In the world of restomods, one name surely stands out, and that’s Singer. And admittedly, it feels a bit off to call the cars made by Singer Vehicle Design a restomod – despite the fact they are. The insane quality and attention to detail on display feel like it’s much more than ‘just’ a restomod. […]

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Picking out my favourite references for this year’s Only Watch auctions, I was pretty shocked to realise how much my tastes have changed over the last handful of years. Some of these brands I even used to hate, although I won’t be admitting which ones. Only Watch is the perfect chance for brands to change … Continued The post Ferg’s 5 favourite Only Watch 2023 lots appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post Ferg’s 5 favourite Only Watch 2023 lots appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

As people who write about watches, we at Fratello are lucky to have the chance to handle many of them. Sometimes we don’t have a special bond with a watch, while others make us wish it was ours from the moment we put it on. For me, Ressence watches come very close to the latter […] Visit Hands-On With The Ressence Type 1° Round In Titanium to read the full article.

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Elizabeth Doerr reports on the long history of the new brand LANG 1943 and its premier timepiece, Field Watch Edition One. This launch timepiece fulfilled every expectation and ticked every box that she hoped it would, thanks in big part to the influence of grandmaster Gerd-Rüdiger Lang. The post Lang 1943 Field Watch Edition One: Gerd-Rüdiger Lang’s Fascination of Mechanics Continues – Reprise appeared first on Quill & Pad.

Longines’ classic Flagship line gets a handsome new 38.5mm Heritage model in three colourways The new models feature both a moonphase and calendar function on a well-balanced dial The original Flagship made its debut in 1957, and was one of Longines’ first wristwatch collections Longines are one of the oldest watch brands in the world, … Continued The post Longines send you over the moon with their newest Flagship Heritage appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post Longines send you over the moon with their newest Flagship Heritage appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

The post Jaeger-LeCoultre’s Master Control Chronograph Calendar in black and pink gold channels mid-century elegance appeared first on Revolution Watch.

Introducing the new Roger Dubuis Excalibur Spider Flyback Chronograph with trailblazing mechanics and hyper-tech materials. An unrelenting drive toward maximum performance. Roger Dubuis is a watchmaker in the fast lane of expressive design, embracing the values of supreme motorsport to inspire its creations. Influenced by the cutting-edge technology of supercar engineering, this ultra-inventive timepiece, with two pending patents, is fuelled by a new flyback chronograph calibre, featuring the seamless fusion of traditional craftsmanship with contemporary innovation.

The watch world freaked out upon its release last month at the 100th running of Le Mans. Now we've seen it in real life, and we have thoughts.

Editor’s Note: In this edition of the 3 Watch Collection for $5,000, reader Ben Roth shares a trio of all-time classics that span genres and styles. We love this collection for its authenticity and inspiration, with all three of these watches actually appearing in Ben’s collection.  If you’d like to submit your own 3 watch […] The post The Three Watch Collection for $5,000: Reader Edition – Ben Roth appeared first on Worn & Wound.