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Seven Apollo XI Speedmasters appearing in less than a year has me asking: Is now the best time or worst time to buy an astronaut's gold Speedmaster?

Although Serica has only been around since 2019, it feels like the young watch brand has been around for ages. In my opinion, a lot of that has to do with the maturity in which they conduct themselves, both in brand presence and progression. With any Serica novelty, you can bet that their approach to […] The post Serica Bolsters the 5303 COSC Antimagnetic Diving Chronometer from Within appeared first on Worn & Wound.

The A. Lange & Söhne Odysseus is, and will continue to be, a divisively designed watch. I have been head-over-heels in love with Lange’s sport masterpiece (which I would designate in the woefully underused “leisure watch” category) since its ...

Logomania in fashion is very easy to spot and define. But logomania also applies to watches. Dare I say that the watch equivalent of a Gucci tracksuit is the Rolex GMT-Master II “Pepsi” on a Jubilee bracelet? But there’s a new trend in town, and it’s called “Quiet Luxury.” It refers to ways of dressing […] Visit Quiet Luxury Watches — Get That Old-Money, Stealth-Wealth Look That’s All The Rage to read the full article.

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors After almost 30 years of absence, Manufacture France Ebauches returns to making mechanical movement manufacture under the auspices of the Festina Group. Press Release details with commentary in italics. France Ebauches – with new French made mechanical movements Commentary and historical setting Interesting development in the movement manufacture sector. In the last 10 years, the [...] The post Commentary: The revival of France Ebauches – with new French made mechanical movements appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

Introduced at this year’s Watches and Wonders by Arnold & Son, the new Ultrathin Tourbillon Gold represents a pure example of the brand’s design code that willingly omits frills and complex aesthetics. The watch joins a collection of models ...

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Chopard is out to conquer the Land of the Rising Sun with an exclusive 100-piece edition of its Alpine Eagle watch. By far the darkest iteration of the brand’s luxury sports watch, the dial is inspired by a jet-black tone known in Japan as shikkoku. This intense black colour is obtained from the millenary Japanese […]

The Rikketik fair has existed for as long as I can remember. And yes, that’s quite some time. My “watch memory” goes back to the 1980s, and the Rikketik fair already existed then. At that time, it was in Utrecht, but nowadays, it’s in Houten, just a stone’s throw away. In my opinion, an update […] Visit Event Report: The Rikketik Vintage Watch, Clock, And Timepiece Fair to read the full article.

Colourful, time-only watches have become the new hot thing, as their mechanical simplicity offers a great canvas for some funky dial tones. The latest in line is a quartet of TAG Heuer Carrera Date models, sized at a unisex-friendly 36mm diameter and with some subtle changes that make for a hugely improved on-wrist feel over … Continued The post Funky colours and subtle upgrades for the TAG Heuer Carrera 36mm appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post Funky colours and subtle upgrades for the TAG Heuer Carrera 36mm appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

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Full disclosure: the Cartier Tank is one of my all-time favorite timepieces, and I have kept one in my regular wristwatch rotation for the last 20-plus years. So it is exciting to see that this icon of the House of Cartier is maintaining its status with fresh perspectives for 2023. New watches are making their… The post Cartier Tank Stands the Test of Time: A Comprehensive Look At Cartier Tanks 2023 appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.

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If I claim Hajime Asaoka to be the best-known progenitor of independent Japanese watchmaking, I’m not exaggerating. Asaoka-san was the first non-Western member of the AHCI, the Association of Independent Watchmakers, and is one of only two Japanese along with Masahiro Kikuno. Known for very low production numbers and handcrafted watches, the sensei of small-scale […] Visit Hajime Asaoka’s New Tourbillon Noir Reasserts The Independent Watchmaker’s Art Deco Style to read the full article.

If you look at the collection of watches offered by independent watchmaker URWERK, there are certainly some bold and visually striking watches. Colourful accents, sci-fi-inspired cases, and displays unique to the watchmaking world. But the brand has also demonstrated more than once – specifically with its UR-100 collection – its ability to play on the […]

I’ve always said that URWERK’s UR-100V is the brand’s most versatile canvas. For a watch that is rather unique in its aesthetic, it never surprises me quite how many different personas the model can effortlessly assimilate. From bright colors to alternative composite cases, it’s seen some eye-catching guises over the years. However, URWERK experiments with […] Visit URWERK Celebrates The Magic Of Gray In The UR-100V Magic T to read the full article.

Is Konstantin Chaykin’s Joker high watchmaking art? Alexey Kutlovoy thinks that’s for you to decide, but that it’s well worth taking a serious look at the Joker and the universe of Chaykin's Wristmons. The post Encyclopedia of Konstantin Chaykin’s Wristmons: As Comprehensive a List as Possible and a Photofest of Fun! appeared first on Quill & Pad.

It looks like Seiko is on a mission to equip more and more of its watches with a GMT caliber. It all started last year when the fan-favorite Seiko 5 GMT series came out. Then, at the beginning of this year, the famous “Sumo” diver got a solar-powered GMT movement. And last March, Seiko fitted […] Visit Introducing The Seiko Presage Style60’s GMT In Blue, Gray, And Black (Live Pictures) to read the full article.

Released in 2021, the Seiko Presage Style 60’s was designed to become the brand’s vintage-inspired, slightly elegant offer in a relatively accessible price range, next to the more high-end Craftsmanship and Sharp Edged series. First presented with a time-and-date or an open-heart movement, this watch modelled after the important 1964 Crown watch, has since been […]