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I’m very fortunate (and spoilt, in a way) to handle hundreds of watches every year working for MONOCHROME Watches. To the point that I almost have to admit it’s not that easy to be impressed anymore, but it does happen from time to time. Of course, it’s not that difficult to be amazed by very […]

It’s certainly no surprise that our inboxes here at Worn & Wound continue to be inundated with new releases heralding the year of the snake. The first weeks of January are traditionally a slow period for new watch releases in every category except lunar new year novelties. It’s safe to say that if this type […] The post Swatch Gets in on the Year of the Snake with Two Refreshingly Affordable Options appeared first on Worn & Wound.

Casio America, Inc. has announced an inspiring partnership with the Charles Darwin Foundation, unveiling two limited-edition G-SHOCK watches designed to celebrate and support the conservation of the Galápagos Islands. This collaboration introduces the GAB2100CD1A4 and GAB2100CD1A7 models, showcasing elements inspired by the Marine Iguana and Galápagos Penguin, two iconic species that symbolize the islands’ remarkable… The post G-SHOCK, Charles Darwin Foundation Unite For Galápagos Conservation appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.

When George Draeb ordered a private label pocket watch with his name on it in 1913, I doubt he thought it would be George Draeb fixing it in 2024.

The audacious watchmaker brings the heat with a first-of-its-kind case approach that is sure to raise watch collectors’ temperatures.

High complications presented in accessible fashions without pretension really set IWC apart in 2024.The post Our favourite IWC watches of 2024 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

In 2023, the Tissot Le Locle collection marked its 20th anniversary, and with the addition of the two new models, it now comprises 30 references. Renowned for its classic yet engaging design, the collection offers elegant, timeless elements and practical features, appealing to those seeking a refined, understated timepiece with an exceptional price-quality ratio. Let’s […]

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors We are at our third episode of The Deployant Show. This is our Cycling Edition…read on to find out more. New Video: The Deployant Show Episode 3 – how to buy your first watch In this Episode we cover our broad activity profile for the first quarter of 2025. And also begin a series of [...] The post New Video: The Deployant Show Episode 3 – how to buy your first watch appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

Launching a newsletter, vintage watches, new releases, geezers — answering your questions

An incredibly cool video went online the other day on the Slo Mo Guys YouTube channel. The guys (Gav and Dan) used insane equipment to get the frame rate to 10,000 and the magnification to 10x for some seriously close and slow footage inside the miniature marvel of Omega’s caliber 1869. That’s right—they used the […] Visit [Video] Going Inside A Speedmaster Movement With The Slo Mo Guys to read the full article.

An incredibly cool video went online the other day on The Slow Mo Guys’ YouTube channel. The guys (Gav and Dan) used insane equipment to get the frame rate to 10,000 per second and the magnification to 10× for some seriously close and slow footage inside the miniature marvel of Omega’s caliber 1869. That’s right […] Visit [Video] Going Inside A Speedmaster Movement With The Slow Mo Guys to read the full article.

If you follow my writing, you may have noticed I have a complicated relationship with Panerai. On one hand, I adore the brand and its design language. On the other hand, I often fail to see the logic in modern Panerai releases, including the brand’s design choices. I have often lamented the odd designs of […] Visit Hot Take: Panerai Goes Back To Its Roots With The New Luminor Tre Giorni PAM01628 to read the full article.

If you need a watch to keep up with an active, tough lifestyle, then any of these tactical timepieces should fit the bill.The post The 6 best tactical watches for those in need of some military inspiration appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Panerai starts the new year by releasing a watch that perfectly encapsulates the brand´s philosophy and style – staying true to its storied watchmaking heritage blended with modern construction. The latest Luminor reference delivers everything loyal Panerai enthusiasts anticipate while incorporating subtle design updates to set it apart from previous models. True to the brand’s […]

Gav of the Slow Mo Guys goes super slow and super close to a Dark Side of the Moon, showing its micron-level engineering.The post The Slow Mo Guys show how an Omega Speedmaster Dark Side of the Moon works in amazing, slow-mo macro appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

The new Crafter Blue Mechanic Ocean Mark II looks like a million bucks. Not literally, of course, but it does look way higher-end than the price tag would suggest. US$449 buys you a watch that punches well above its weight. This intro might read like a conclusion, but there is more to say about this […] Visit Hands-On With The Surprising Crafter Blue Mechanic Ocean Mark II Dive Watch to read the full article.

Hello, and happy New Year! What better way to venture into another trip around the Sun than by setting yourself up with a solid set of New Year’s watch resolutions? In today’s episode, Nacho, Daan, and Lex discuss theirs for 2025. They include everything from pondering potential future purchases to considering consolidating comprehensive collections. The […] Visit Fratello Talks: Our New Year’s Watch Resolutions 2025 to read the full article.

A whole lot closer than the loupe you keep on your desk.

IWC holds a special place in my heart. One of my first “ultra-performance” sports watches was an IWC Aquatimer GST on a matching titanium bracelet. This was a 2000-meter water-resistant dive watch that featured a push-down locking unidirectional bezel and a mix of Luminova and tritium luminescence. This was in the late 1990s, and shortly […] The post IWC Releases a Titanium Mark XX in Petronas Colors appeared first on Worn & Wound.