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A few weeks ago, Seiko announced the introduction of a new size within the classic 5 Sports SKX Series – understand by that dive-inspired models bringing back the flair of the emblematic SKX007 watch. And we were offered a so-called mid-size case, in line with the current downsizing trend. No need to say, we were […]

The Zenith Defy collection of watches spans an almost shocking array of references, including watches like the Revival darlings, right on up to crazy Defy Extremes and Defy 21s. Connecting all of these dots is the new(ish) Defy Skyline collection, which was introduced early last year, and which welcomed new iterations this year, including a […] The post [VIDEO] Hands-On: Zenith Opens Up the Defy Skyline with Skyline Skeleton appeared first on Worn & Wound.

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Editor’s note: What if? It can be a prefix of imagination, wonder and hope. On the other side of the coin, it can also provoke a melancholy game of hindsight. But within this new column, it is simply a space for us to experiment with our curiosity. Marvel fans will be familiar with the thought-provoking … Continued The post WHAT IF… Grand Seiko finally made a smaller dive watch appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post WHAT IF… Grand Seiko finally made a smaller dive watch appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

Roger Dubuis brings a new masterpiece into the world of watchmaking as it unveils the new Excalibur Monobalancier Titanium. A remarkable blend of material mastery, expressive design, and horological expertise. Its 42 mm case is crafted from titanium Grade 5, the hyper-modern timepiece is a strikingly light variation of the iconic original Excalibur MB, boasting peak levels of comfort, aesthetics, and performance. About 33% lighter than stainless steel and for its strength-to-weight ratio, titanium is naturally soft and hypoallergenic nature to its high anti-corrosion and anti-magnetic properties.

Visiting Saxony is the perfect reason to revisit a five-year-old watch that didn't get its due.

The transformation of Bravur, the small Swedish microbrand that has always taken a demonstrably Scandinavian approach to their watch designs, into a boutique label focusing largely on cycling influenced watches, has to be one of the least expected developments in our space over the past few years. Maybe it shouldn’t have been, though. Brand founders […] The post Bravur Unveils a New Cycling Inspired Watch, Just in Time for Italy’s Giro d’Italia appeared first on Worn & Wound.

If you’re a regular reader of MONOCHROME, you might remember this article from 2022. Indeed, the now-called Aqua Terra Shades Collection isn’t entirely new. It has been teased about a year ago when Omega presented 10 new models in its classic, time-and-date Seamaster collection, all adorned with colourful dials inspired by nature and newly-finished cases. […]

IWC became the official engineering partner of the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula 1™ Team in 2013. Now celebrating ten years of partnership, the Swiss luxury brand presents the Pilot’s Watch Chronograph 41 Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula ...

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Urwerk extends their popular UR-100 collection with the new UR-100V Magic T, embodying a palate of bright colours to bring highlight to the metallic grey case and bracelet. Press Release information with commentary in italics. New: Urwerk UR-100V Magic T The retail price for the Urwerk UR-100V Magic T is set at CHF 58,000 before [...] The post New: Urwerk UR-100V Magic T appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

The Apollo 13 story is very famous, and it has even led to problem-solving strategies and processes across different industries. In 2015, I attended a Speedmaster event in Houston, and astronauts Jim Lovell, Tom Stafford, and Eugene Cernan were also present. Jim Lovell, the commander of Apollo 13, told us that day in Houston that […] Visit Breaking News: Apollo 13 Astronaut Jack Swigert’s Speedmaster Up For Auction to read the full article.

Earlier this year, Richard Mille introduced its first women’s focsued sports watch into its expansive catalog of explicitly avant-garde timepieces. The new RM 07-04 Automatic Sport is a series of six watches all with a uniquely bold design that ...

The Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba adds green to its 43mm and 37mm variants. The 43mm version is a full-spec dive watch with 300m of water resistance. A budget option is available in the 37mm reference, with a quartz movement and NATO strap. Hamilton’s world has revolved around the Khaki Field for several years now, with … Continued The post New Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba watches come in one green colour, but two sizes appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post New Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba watches come in one green colour, but two sizes appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

Five years is a drop in the ocean for a heritage watchmaker, but for a brand like Depancel the wooden anniversary is truly significant. The spirit of racing runs through them much deeper than their short existence may suggest, and they manage to stand out in a truly flooded market of motoring-inspired watches. Their best … Continued The post HANDS-ON: The Depancel Serie-R 5th Anniversary appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post HANDS-ON: The Depancel Serie-R 5th Anniversary appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

By now you should be very familiar with MeisterSinger’s signature style of indicating the time with just one hand. It has been part of the brand’s more relaxed approach to the passage of time since its launch in 2001. Although that might limit you in terms of how much you can display, MeisterSinger has brilliantly […]

The Swatch Sistem51 has been around since Baselworld 2013, and since then has received a lot of positive and negative coverage. However, removing the noise, the Sistem51 remains a great technical achievement and will go down as a defining historical model. It’s not perfect, but for any watch lover, it is still worth considering. The post Own a Piece of Watch History for Under $200: The Swatch Sistem51 appeared first on Quill & Pad.

I love the simple fact that a watch can do so much to my everyday fit and mood, and I couldn’t care less about the dress rules. If a big 42mm sports watch with a 44mm bezel looks great under a linen-mix shirt and fits under the cuff, then I’ll wear it if it looks […] Visit Minimalist Splendor — The Best Of Elegant Simplicity From H. Moser, Cartier, Hublot, And More to read the full article.

Announced in 2019, the partnership between Vacheron Constantin and Le Louvre in Paris now goes a step further. In 2020, the Bid for the Louvre charity offered the opportunity for a buyer to customize a watch featuring one of the museum collection’s artworks on its dial – with the proceeds of the auction bid going […]