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Since the launch of the Diastar, the world’s first scratchproof watch made from ultra-resilient tungsten carbide in 1962, Rado has become a byword for high-tech materials, especially high-tech ceramic. In tune with the latest trend for skeletonisation, Rado has issued a host of openworked models, ranging from golden oldies like the Captain Cook and Diastar […]

We seem to be living in a watch era in which people lose their marbles over a faded bezel — something that just happens — while man-made tour de forces like a gyro tourbillon seem to be brushed aside. I blame the retro trend, which gave us watches like the Tudor Black Bay. But it’s […] Visit Whatever Happened To Watch Fans’ Mechanical Fascination? — Make Complications Great Again to read the full article.

If Raman Kalra was to hypothetically start building his watch collection all over again, this is what it would look like if he had £5,000/$6,000 to spend. He hasn't selected a watch from each category (diver, chronograph etc.), but rather watches he likes, and believes would cover different scenarios such as the office, casual weekend wear, and the beach. The post Recommendations for Building a Watch Collection for £5,000/$6,000 Featuring Tudor, Tissot, Oris, and a G-Shock appeared first on Quill & Pad.

We explain why finding smaller chronographs can be so difficult - and share some that are worth your attention. The post Why is finding mechanical chronographs for small wrists so difficult? appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post Why is finding mechanical chronographs for small wrists so difficult? appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

A watch collector like @Jardin_des_rois is the kind of watch collector that we would love to meet every time we run into a new watch collector or when we hang out with a new group of watch collectors. He is the co-founder of bespoke watch strap maker Alex Crown and a real lover of horology in the truest sense of the word. His love for independent horologists and haute horlogerie can be truly appreciated through his Instagram posts and everyday life. A watch collector who breathes watches and believes in fine watchmaking at its best.

A little unexpected, sure? But we probably could have seen this coming.

The post Introducing the ADPT Series 1 Dual-Time Watches – Powered by the Seiko NH34 appeared first on Worn & Wound.

It’s hard to be in a big metropolis like New York City and not feel inspired to take photos. The sights you encounter day in and day out sometimes just need to be captured. We recently caught up with two photography enthusiasts  for a photo walk through Lower Manhattan. Gabby and Jean are both creatives […] The post Level Up Your Daily Camera Carry Solution with the NOMATIC x Peter McKinnon Luma Camera Bag Collection appeared first on Worn & Wound.

In late 2022, I had a chance to check out the ADPT Series 1 watches. It was a fun experience. The collaborative effort between the folks behind Worn & Wound and Boldr resulted in a duo of colorful field watches. For the next step, the team worked on a second pair of watches based on […] Visit Introducing the Colorful And Affordable ADPT Series 1 Dual-Time to read the full article.

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What's next in the vicious cycle of fashion trends? Buffy thinks it's time for Y2K. The post Are Y2K watches coming back? appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post Are Y2K watches coming back? appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Baltic is a brand that needs no introduction to our loyal audience. Despite its youthfulness in the industry (first models in 2017), it stands out remarkably among its peers (call them microbrands) in the same price range. Drawing inspiration from classic designs of the 1940s to 1960s, the brand doesn’t reinvent the wheel but consistently […]

Somehow, to this point, I’ve avoided taking a stand in the ongoing conversation in our ranks about the merits of titanium. Zach Weiss, our cofounder, is an unabashed fan, and confidently declares at every opportunity that all watches might as well be made of the stuff. Our friend Taylor Welden at Carryology takes it a […] The post Hands-On: the Zenith Chronomaster Sport Titanium appeared first on Worn & Wound.

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Seiko again revisits their rich history of diver’s watches with the release of three new models, now rated to 300m water resistance. Press Release information with commentary in italics. New: Three new Seiko Prospex 1965 Heritage Divers Watches Recommended retail prices in Europe: are as follows: Commentary Three novelties are released. The series carries the [...] The post New: Three new Seiko Prospex Divers Watches appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

(This article by Roberta Naas first appeared on Forbes.com.) Recently, the LVMH Group announced changes in ranks for some of its brand’s leaders. LVMH Watches & Jewelry Division announced that the 29-year-old Frédéric Arnault, most recently CEO of TAG Heuer, would become CEO of LVMH Watches.  That move left the TAG Heuer brand needing a… The post Will New TAG Heuer CEO, Julien Tornare, Raise Prices, Change Product? appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.

This article was originally published in the November/December 2022 Issue of the WatchTime print magazine. The heart of the Longines Ultra-Chron beats 10 times per second. Both the high-frequency automatic Caliber L836.6 and the design of this ...

The Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda PF collection features three remarkable timepieces that aim to unravel the complexities of various calendar complications that pay tribute to the rich cultural and historical significance of different “tools to organize days”. The collection includes the complete Chinese Xiali calendar, the Western Gregorian calendar, and the Islamic Hijri calendar. The Hijri […]

What is a chronometer, or what does it mean to be COSC-certified? Here are all the answers. The post Everything you need to know about COSC appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post Everything you need to know about COSC appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

In this installment of Back to Basics, we’ll dive into chronometers. What does this term mean, and why should it be relevant to you? If you are (relatively) new to the watch hobby, the word “chronometer” may be somewhat confusing. Technically, any object that measures (meter) time (chrono) is a chronometer, right? Then why do […] Visit Back To Basics: Chronometers — What Are They, And Why Should You Care? to read the full article.