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Since Lorenzo and Lauren Ortega started Lorier Watches in 2018, their stated goal has been to make a watch that you could wear everyday for the rest of your life. With the new Astra, they’ve come as close as ever to achieving that lofty goal. For those few of you who may be unfamiliar with […] The post Review: the Lorier Astra appeared first on Worn & Wound.

We've long known about the connection between watches and sports, but this takes that idea to the next level.

Of all the archetypes in the big wide watch world, the dive watch and its staying power is unparalleled for collectors, enthusiasts, and the watch-buying public at large. The reasons for this are many but at the most basic level, dive watches are just easy to live with; they are usually robust and durable, have […] The post Top 5 Dive Watches Of 2023 appeared first on Worn & Wound.

We’re all well aware how the luxury sports watch segment has exploded over the past few years. To the point, sadly, where the usual suspects have become unavailable and often subject to speculation. Luckily, though, affordable alternatives have penetrated the market, and even independent watchmakers have stepped up to meet demand. Although the market has […]

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2023 saw Cartier continue to showcase their mastery of shapes and mastery of watchmaking inside and out. The post Five of the best watches from Cartier in 2023 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post Five of the best watches from Cartier in 2023 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Last week, we created an overview of all the Seiko releases we covered in 2023. It only makes sense to follow that up with an overview of the Grand Seiko releases we wrote about this year. While Grand Seiko does not release as many new models as Seiko in a year, the brand still adds […] Visit A Condensed Guide To Grand Seiko Watches Released In 2023 to read the full article.

With the Chinese New Year also around the corner, coming up in February 2024, a host of watch brands are beginning to unveil their newest zodiac watches that honor this holiday. Corum is no exception. This brand, though, is no stranger to creating dragon watches. It has done so for years – artfully carving gold… The post A Close-Up Look At Corum’s Bubble Year Of The Dragon Watches For Chinese New Year appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Blancpain is way ahead of the pack, and have just released their Valentine’s Day special for 2024 – the Ladybird Saint-Valentin 2024. Press Release details with commentary in italics. New: Blancpain Ladybird Saint-Valentin 2024 The retail price for the Blancpain Ladybird St-Valentin 2024 is SGD 45,200 including 9% GST. Commentary Once again, Blancpain shows the [...] The post New: Blancpain Ladybird Saint-Valentin 2024 appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

When thinking of Nomos, the first thing that comes to mind is clean, studied designs that follow the Bauhaus method. At times, these break free of their block colour schemes and get a lick of, say, vibrant pink, but rarely would I describe Nomos’ design choices as sultry. The three new Club Sport Neomatik 39 … Continued The post Nomos evoke a warm autumn with the new Club Sport Neomatik 39 Tabac, Ember and Smoke appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post Nomos evoke a warm autumn with the new Club Sport Neomatik 39 Tabac, Ember and Smoke appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Several specialized manufacturers are currently hard at work producing the parts for the samples of my VPC Type 37HW. Everything we have worked on over the past year is coming together as we speak. To say that fills me with a mix of anxiety and excitement is an understatement. We have, however, fine-tuned a few […] Visit Building A Watch Brand Episode 12: Ultra-Hard Coating And Other Updates to read the full article.

Next up in our rundown of this year’s ‘Greatest Hits’ is a list of calendar watches, specifically Annual and Perpetual Calendar watches. Looking back at what brands have brought to the table in this category only confirms the appeal of a watch that keeps track of more than just the passing of time. With indications […]

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We all make choices every day. Most of us, however, probably don’t decide to buy a luxury watch all that often. So when you do, you’d better think it through properly. You might experience the agony of choice. It happens sometimes — for instance, when you have to choose between a “Pepsi” and a “Batman.” […] Visit The Agony Of Choice — Why A Watch Catalog With Fewer References Makes You Happier to read the full article.

These are the Top 10 most-read articles by you on Quill & Pad in 2023. And without further ado . . . The post Top 10 Articles as Read by You on Quill & Pad in 2023: Rolex is King, but there are a Few Surprises, especially No.1 appeared first on Quill & Pad.

Buffy Seikoed-out for 2023 after snagging an unbelievable bargain. The post The three watches Buffy wore most in 2023 – Seiko, Seiko, and Seiko appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post The three watches Buffy wore most in 2023 – Seiko, Seiko, and Seiko appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

As you all know, Vacheron Constantin is not only one of the three brands that integrate the 'Holy Trinity of Watchmaking' but also the oldest watch manufacture in the world with an uninterrupted history that spans across almost three centuries —268 years to be precise. Therefore, a visit to the Vacheron Constantin Manufacture in Plan-les-Ouates —a municipality on the outskirts of Geneva, Switzerland— is a fascinating experience that as watch collectors and scholars, we will cherish forever.

We’ve featured E.C. Andersson, a small watch brand out of Sweden, in our Micro-Brand Digest a few times now. Their latest, however, definitely warrants a longer look. The Mytilus is easily their most ambitious design to date, and serves as an extension of what’s come before as well as a bit of a bolder statement. […] The post Sweden’s E.C. Andersson Debuts the Bold (and Very Thin) Mytilus appeared first on Worn & Wound.

With a few notable changes from its original spec, the new black FXD chases MilSub glory.