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Spending time with Cartier's funkiest model was enough to prove the old adage about book-judging, and proved me wrong. The post How the salmon Cartier Pasha proved me wrong appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post How the salmon Cartier Pasha proved me wrong appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

The Longines Brand Heritage department made two high-risk decisions this year — hosting the prestigious yearly Longines Collectors Event in London rather than Switzerland and allowing much of the planning and content to be driven by the collectors and watch enthusiasts themselves. The first such Longines Collectors Event took place in 2017, at the brand’s […] Visit Event Report: The 2023 Longines Collectors Event In London to read the full article.

We’ve done a lot of Sunday Morning Showdowns by now — 130, to be exact. So we almost couldn’t believe it when we saw that we had never put the Rolex Oyster Perpetual and the Omega Aqua Terra up against each other before. These are more or less the go-tos from these brands when you’re […] Visit Sunday Morning Showdown: Rolex Oyster Perpetual Vs. Omega Aqua Terra Shades to read the full article.

In honour of Loki mastering time in the season two finale, and the release of The Marvels, we decided to revisit and update our favorite watches worn by The Avengers cast. The post Loki masters time, but what watches do Tom Hiddleston and the Marvel Cinematic Universe cast actually wear? appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post Loki masters time, but what watches do Tom Hiddleston and the Marvel Cinematic Universe cast actually wear? appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

Ken Gargett caught up with Penfolds chief winemaker Peter Gago at the Penfolds Melbourne Recorking Clinic. And he had the opportunity to taste a few very special wines, one of which is his 2022 wine of the year. The post Wine of the Year 2022 as Tasted by Ken Gargett – Reprise appeared first on Quill & Pad.

Full disclosure, I have meant to have these two watches go head-to-head in battle on the site for quite some time. Fanboys like myself have long drawn comparisons between Rolex and Grand Seiko in an attempt to showcase how well-made and competitive the Japanese manufacturer’s offerings are in comparison to the behemoth that is The … Continued The post An epic mid-size battle between the Rolex Oyster Perpetual 36 & Grand Seiko SBGW299 appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post An epic mid-size battle between the Rolex Oyster Perpetual 36 & Grand Seiko SBGW299 appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

Here Alexey Kutkovoy looks at the look at the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore 'Pride of the Nation' series, which means we’re talking about the embodiment of symbols of national pride in luxury sports watches. The post 30th anniversary of the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore: Pride of the Nation? appeared first on Quill & Pad.

“Watches, Stories, and Gear” is a roundup of our favorite content, watch or otherwise, from around the internet. Here, we support other creators, explore interesting content that inspires us, and put a spotlight on causes we believe in. Oh, and any gear we happen to be digging on this week. We love gear. Share your […] The post Watches, Stories, & Gear: Planet Omega in NYC, NASA Debuts their Streaming Platform, and Auctions Go Mainstream appeared first on Worn & Wound.

High-frequency quartz movements are a bit of a rarity these days, making Bulova's Jet Star all the more appealing. The post The Bulova Jet Star delivers a mechanical sweep with a 262kHz quartz movement – and it starts at US$595 appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post The Bulova Jet Star delivers a mechanical sweep with a 262kHz quartz movement – and it starts at US$595 appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

We take a look at all the things brands have to offer before Dubai Watch Week 2023. The post New releases from Boldr, Bremont, Grand Seiko and more appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post New releases from Boldr, Bremont, Grand Seiko and more appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors With just 50 pieces available, the MP-15 is the first limited edition Hublot watch with a central flying tourbillon. This quirky, playful, yet high-tech model offers a magnificent interpretation of the visual effects of sapphire. Press release with commentary in italics. New: Hublot MP-15 Takashi Murakami Floral Sapphire and Central Tourbillon Commentary The Hublot MP-15 Takashi [...] The post New: Hublot MP-15 Takashi Murakami Floral Sapphire and Central Tourbillon appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

A grail watch can be pretty much anything. But one thing a grail watch always is is personal. Very personal. Martin Green was introduced to his personal grail watch by a close friend who had recently treated himself to a new watch: a pre-Collection Privée Cartier Paris Louis Cartier Tank in platinum. Here's the story of how Martin got his grail. The post What’s it Like to get Your Grail Watch and Live with It? The Story of my Louis Cartier Tank – Reprise appeared first on Quill & Pad.

I love a good award show. Don’t we all? The red-carpet pizzazz of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Gèneve is the closest our biz gets to the Oscars. Sure, there are grumblings about closed-door fairness and entrant fees. But that doesn’t take away from the wrist-worn stars of the show. And this year, the standard […] Visit GPHG 2023: Our Top Category Winners — Surprising Results Or Predictable Splendor? to read the full article.

Every year, car enthusiasts from all over the world flock to Las Vegas for the Speciality Equipment Marketing Association show, better known as SEMA. This year’s edition is just behind us and it has been a literal smorgasbord of custom-built hotrods, modified supercars, wild Japanese performance cars, aftermarket components, speciality manufacturers etc. It is a […]

We bring you the scoop on Watch Oscars 2023. The post Five winners and underdogs from GPHG 2023 appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post Five winners and underdogs from GPHG 2023 appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

Welcome to the second match of this year’s Seiko World Cup! Last time, high-end vintage and mid-range current Seiko collided. This time is a bit different. Today, two discontinued entry-level Seiko divers go head to head. This is the SKX009 versus the SBDC001, two watches with massive fan bases within the broader Seiko community. Let’s […] Visit Seiko World Cup: Round 2 — Thomas’s SKX009J1 Vs. Jorg’s SBDC001 “Sumo” to read the full article.

Describing 'Making Time' as “the greatest watch film ever made” is a pretty bold claim, especially as it’s a film about people rather than watches. But you can judge if Ian Skellern's headline is hyperbolic for yourself. The post Presenting ‘Making Time’: The Greatest Watch Film Ever Made (In My Extremely Biased Opinion) – Reprise appeared first on Quill & Pad.

Editor’s note: In this 3 Watch Collection for $5,000, reader JT takes us through watches from his own personal collection, purchased largely on the pre-owned market for under $5,000. This real-life 3 for 5k is also thematically coherent, to say the least, with a trio of white dialed sports watches that cover a lot of […] The post The Three Watch Collection for $5,000: Reader Edition – JT appeared first on Worn & Wound.

History, design, mechanics – all are on display in New York for the next few weeks.

Yesterday, November 9, 2023, in Geneva, Switzerland, the 2023 Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève —GPHG— winners were unveiled at the Théâtre du Léman at an awards ceremony eagerly awaited by industry stakeholders and watchmaking enthusiasts alike. Chaired by Nick Foulkes, the 2023 jury and the 847-member GPHG Academy honored contemporary watchmaking excellence and creativity by awarding 19 prizes, including the prestigious “Aiguille d’Or” Grand Prix which went to Audemars Piguet for the Code 11.59 Ultra- Complication Universelle RD#4 watch.