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What's a hesalite crystal? Is Hardlex better than sapphire? And what's mineral glass? Buffy answers it all. The post Which crystal is best for you? The difference between sapphire, acrylic, and mineral glass appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post Which crystal is best for you? The difference between sapphire, acrylic, and mineral glass appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Hajime Asaoka’s signature style is early mid-century with a touch of Art Deco, and he chose the studied charm of a 34mm case for his premier (and accessible) release of 2024. We first saw this size from Kurono Tokyo in 2022 with four fresh two-tone releases. Now, by introducing the Calligra, Hajime Asaoka has committed. […] Visit The New 34mm Kurono Tokyo Calligra Sold Out In A Flash — Here’s What You Need To Know to read the full article.

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Did you ever get stopped in your tracks by a single moment or a picture? Did you ever have an irresistible urge to drop everything and frantically try and find out more about it? I have, and I’m sure a lot of you will also have such memories. For me, the most recent time it […]

Two-hundred fifty years ago, Longitude Prize-winning clockmaker John Harrison made clocks losing just one second per month. But that wasn't enough for him: in his later life, Harrison claimed that he could make a wall clock with a then-unheard-of-precision of just one second over 100 days! And 250 years later, it turns out he was right. The post Burgess Clock B is the World’s Most Precise Pendulum Clock and is Made to a 250-Year-Old Design by John Harrison, Longitude Prize Winner and Inventor of the Marine Chronometer appeared first on Quill & Pad.

Now that all the liveries have been unveiled and testing is well underway, it's time to have a look at each F1 teams' watch sponsors for 2024. The post The watches gracing the Formula 1 grid in 2024 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post The watches gracing the Formula 1 grid in 2024 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Frederique Constant teamed up with Romaric André, aka seconde/seconde/, resulting in this cool limited edition. The core premise? Frederique Constant wanted to convey the message that it is a true manufacture, making watches by hand. Rather than hiring an agency to tell that story in an expensive billboard campaign, FC teamed up with seconde/seconde/. And […] Visit Introducing: The Frederique Constant × Seconde/Seconde/ Slimline Moonphase Date Manufacture to read the full article.

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The Collins Dictionary defines a cocktail watch as "a women's designer watch intended to be worn with formal evening dress as a piece of jewellery.” So that’s the end of the article, right? Not quite. The post What is a cocktail watch? appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post What is a cocktail watch? appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

This Sub remains the model of consistency on the secondary market, so we look back at its humble beginnings.

Editor’s Note: For this edition of The Three Watch Collection for $5,000, we have a submission from Matthew Catellier. If you read a lot of watch content, that name might ring a bell. Matthew is the founder and Executive Editor of WatchReviewBlog.com, a home to watch reviews and news since 2015. Matthew, based in Montreal, […] The post The Three Watch Collection for $5,000: Reader Edition – Matthew Catellier appeared first on Worn & Wound.

Four hands in the center, a big date, and a power reserve indicator, all displayed on the extraordinary new H. Moser & Cie. Streamliner Perpetual Calendar Concept Smoked Salmon. This is a supremely pared-down model, devoid of boring sub-dials, indexes, or logos.

Heritage inspiration done right.

Some names carry more historical weight than others. Names like Daniel Roth, George Daniels or even Gerald Genta and Philippe Dufour represent a time when independent watchmaking was far from the hype and fame it is associated with today. These were times when the industry was on the verge of collapse. These were times when […]

When you sit and think about it, there’s quite a few similarities between a pen and a watch. Both are utility objects, initially designed for practical purposes, and have since evolved into industries driven by both passion and interest. And likewise for both pens and watches, there exists a tiered level of prestige, with options […] The post Everybody Writes: a Beginner’s Guide to Pens appeared first on Worn & Wound.

Fast shipping and great packaging. Would do it again. 🙂 The post Nhat N., USA, July 2021 appeared first on Collectability.

“Just a Minute” is a short-form video series designed to present all the facts about our favorite products in under 60 seconds. These are easy to consume and provide quick but thorough rundowns on everything you need to know. We continue to receive great feedback about this format, so we intend on creating more videos […] The post Just a Minute with the G-Shock Black Series with Cordura Eco Fabric appeared first on Worn & Wound.

This black and green BR-03 dive watch is unafraid to show its age.

Sometimes the right watch has a way of finding you instead of the other way around. And that happened to Marin Green with a Nomos Ahoi Ref. 552. The post Why I Bought It: Nomos Ahoi Ref. 552 – It’s Both Relatively Affordable and Very Versatile appeared first on Quill & Pad.