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If you have other suggestions - we're all ears. The post The Citizen Series 8 GMT is the best true GMT for under US$2,000 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post The Citizen Series 8 GMT is the best true GMT for under US$2,000 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Why did an instrument that was never meant to be worn on the wrist become a successful wristwatch? Because the idea was brilliant, it came at the right time, and it was very well executed. The original BR 01 that debuted in 2005 measured a whopping 46 × 46mm and was quite hefty too. But […] Visit It’s Square To Be Hip Or Something, Right? So Why Not Try The Redesigned Bell & Ross BR 03 Watches On For Size? to read the full article.

Picture this: the days are getting shorter, nights are getting longer, the temperature is dropping, and it’s snowing for days on end. As you gaze outside to admire the snow-covered landscape, you notice the windows are frosted over. Ice crystals have formed on the edges of the thin transparent barrier that keeps the warmth in […]

About two years ago, I wrote two stories about my Seiko obsession and collecting journey, and after that, I was content. For me, my newly strap-upgraded SLA023 Marinemaster is still the king of Seiko dive watches, no matter its brutish size. Its predecessor even won our Seiko World Cup. So why am I questioning myself? […] Visit My Seiko Diver Journey — Part Three: Do I Want A Final Grand Upgrade, Or Is The Marinemaster The King? to read the full article.

It’s that time of the year again! With the end of 2023 drawing ever nearer, it’s time to kick off our series on the Fratello editors’ favorite watches of the past year. It has been another year with an abundance of great releases. But we have asked our editors to narrow it down to a […] Visit Fratello Favorites: The Best Watches Of 2023 — Jorg’s Picks From Rolex, AnOrdain, Audemars Piguet, And More to read the full article.

As Joshua Munchow swiped through posts on Instagram one day, he was stopped in his tracks, toothbrush dangling from his gaping mouth, eyes wide, and one singular thought running through his head as he stared at his phone: Grand Seiko doesn’t make movements like this. This is an avant-garde tourbillon movement with a constant force escapement and incredible, exposed mechanics! What in the world . . .?! Meet the T0. The post Grand Seiko T0 Constant Force Tourbillon: I Couldn’t Believe My Eyes! – Reprise appeared first on Quill & Pad.

When is a Nomos watch not a watch? When it's a sundial you can wear on your finger. The post The Nomos Sundial ring is a practical and stylish piece of horological art appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post The Nomos Sundial ring is a practical and stylish piece of horological art appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

In Dutch, we have a saying, “Op elk potje past een dekseltje.” That literally translates to, “For every jar, there’s a lid that fits.” So, my dear Fratelli, the Hublot Square Bang Unico King Gold might not be everyone’s cup of tea, but it will appeal to some. “De gustibus non disputandum est” is a […] Visit The Agony Of Choice: Two Versions Of The Hublot Square Bang Unico King Gold to read the full article.

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As the fragrance develops, one finds themselves transported to the eclectic bustle of Midtown Manhattan’s Club Row. The scent of the roasted nut cart on the corner evokes a symphony with cedarwood and tobacco, bringing forth a welcoming warmth reminiscent of days spent in the Society’s library. Distinctly temporal in nature, 1866 finally transforms into an invisible timepiece, enveloping the wrist in supple leather and amber that wears evenly well past a New York minute. Top Notes Bergamot / Bitter Orange / Alpine Air   Middle Notes Cedarwood / Orange Blossom / Praline   Base Notes Tobacco / Supple Leather / Amber   PURCHASE — AVAILABLE IN 50ML ($200) & 2ML ($15) —   DEVELOPED & BOTTLED IN NYC, VEGAN AND CRUELTY-FREE All proceeds go towards meeting the Horological Society of New York’s mission of advancing the art and science of horology Ut tensio sic vis Copyright © 2023 Horological Society of New York, All rights reserved. Want to change how you receive these emails? 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You are invited to join Worn & Wound for a party celebrating the NEW Citizen Flagship Boutique in the heart of NYC. On Tuesday, December 12, be among the first to experience this stunning boutique celebrating the watches of Citizen. Join both the Worn & Wound and Citizen teams, as well as fellow enthusiasts for […] The post You’re Invited to the Worn & Wound Party at the New Citizen Flagship Boutique in NYC appeared first on Worn & Wound.

We all look for different things when searching for watches to expand our collection. Some people keep an eye out for resale value, exclusivity, complexity or some exotic material. Others might look for a specific design language or value-for-money. For me, it can be any of those things, but what I first and foremost look […]

A one-for-one reissue of a vintage favorite slims the Antarctic down to original proportions. We got our hands on both to pick a favorite.

I have long believed and said before, on this site and elsewhere, that we are living in the golden age of being a watch enthusiast. As time has passed, the quantity and quality of selection at accessible price points is remarkable. Alongside the influx of collectors are new brands catering to every taste and budget, […] The post Hands On: the Jack Mason Strat-o-timer and Hydrotimer appeared first on Worn & Wound.

Throughout history, it’s generally been assumed that something is worth more when it’s in better condition. But just as pre-ripped jeans found their popularity in the 1970s, it’s becoming more and more common to prefer things aged. Well-weathered objects tell a story, and whether or not you think it’s cheating to replicate that look artificially, … Continued The post How does a watch dial turn tropical? appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post How does a watch dial turn tropical? appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

The most Scandinavian of independent watchmakers, Stepan Sarpaneva, is in a category all his own … His complex and ultra-detailed watches have always been deeply personal and unique; some even featured his face on the so-called Sarpaneva Moonface. While remaining faithful to the original design cues of Sarpaneva, his recent pieces reveal his desire to reconnect […]

DOXA has recently announced the release of the all new Sub 300β, a reimagining of their classic dive watch. Coming in five colorways, the latest iteration of the Sub 300β will catch the eye of those unfamiliar with the brand, while reiterating why DOXA has sustained a cult-like following for nearly the entirety of its […] The post DOXA Adds Some Elegant Touches to their Iconic Dive Watch with the Sub 300β appeared first on Worn & Wound.

In my previous working life, I worked for an investment bank, and seeing interesting watches around me in the office was pretty common. But this is different for many others. They are uncomfortable wearing their expensive watch to work for fear of negative comments or implications for their position. I also remember reading a discussion […] Visit Don’t Wear Your Expensive Watch To The Office Unless… to read the full article.

(This article by Roberta Naas first appeared on her column on Forbes.com.) Vacheron Constantin, the oldest, continually operating watch brand in Switzerland, is known for its technical prowess and keen watchmaking innovation. The brand has created some of the most complicated, and beautiful watches ever seen. Now, it releases two one-off minute repeater tourbillon watches… The post A Closer Look At The New Vacheron Constantin Les Cabinotiers Minute Repeaters appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.

The Elite Classic might not initially be the most exciting timepiece in the Zenith collection. As a seemingly simple three-hander with a date complication, it faces heavy competition for attention from its siblings. As always, it is the silent ...