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DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors The world of independent watchmaking is always interesting, especially with smaller and less-known watchmakers or manufacturers who always have something different to offer. We are huge fans of independent watchmaking, for the very simple fact that they inject a lot of vibrancy into the scene with their wonderful creations. These may come in the form [...] The post Independent mind: Six brilliant and lesser-known watches from independent watchmakers and manufacturers appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

Welcome to Versus. This new column is as simple as it sounds. Each week a member of the Time+Tide team will be tasked with pitting two comparable watches against each other head to head, highlighting why they are worthy of being compared, the different strengths each distinctly carry, and the reasons to choose one over the … Continued The post VERSUS: The Piaget Altiplano Ultimate 910P & Breguet Tradition Automatique Seconde Rétrograde 7097 appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post VERSUS: The Piaget Altiplano Ultimate 910P & Breguet Tradition Automatique Seconde Rétrograde 7097 appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

As Martin Green became ever more impressed by the performance of the Valjoux 7750 chronograph movement, he also found himself enamored by its little quirks and the variety of watches it has been tapped to power. Here Martin outlines the history of this classic automatic chronograph movement. The post Valjoux 7750: The World’s Greatest Chronograph Movement By Far (By Popularity And Numbers) – Reprise appeared first on Quill & Pad.

The dive watch has been the go-to choice for many watch enthusiasts and collectors for decades already, ever since the likes of Blancpain and Rolex broke new waters in the 1950s and determined the standards for modern dive watches. Through innovation and technology, the dive watch has become a staple in any watch collection, mostly […]

Have you ever wondered why chronographs are so hugely popular, despite featuring a complication that so many owners hardly ever use? I’ve spoken to countless chronograph owners who told me that they never use the function, while many of those who do misemploy the chronograph seconds hand as a running seconds hand. To stay completely […] Visit Chronographs — The Greatest Subcategory Of Horology! But Why? to read the full article.

People who like watches have hobbies and passions that extend beyond horology. Maybe its cars, or cigars, or whiskey or all the above. But one thing I have never met is a watch lover that doesn’t like music. Music is universal, and one of the biggest musical icons of all time is Frank Sinatra. So, … Continued The post VIDEO: The Bulova Sinatra Collection hits a variety of top notes appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post VIDEO: The Bulova Sinatra Collection hits a variety of top notes appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

It is safe to say that Seiko has made a push upmarket in recent times. While many of the brand’s watches certainly justify their new price point, for some enthusiasts, the higher RRPs take some getting used to. Daan has no such issues. He recently purchased a Seiko SPB317 for himself. Thomas, on the other […] Visit Sunday Morning Showdown: A Battle Of Seiko Divers — The Old-School SKX009 Vs. The Current SPB317 to read the full article.

First unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show in 2016, the Bugatti Chiron was the long-awaited successor to the Veyron, the first road-legal production automobile to break the 250mph barrier. To achieve such breakneck speeds, Bugatti had to develop an engine capable of delivering a monstrous amount of horsepower. Their 8.0 liter, W16 cylinder engine with […] The post Unveiling Jacob & Co: The Bugatti Chiron Tourbillon appeared first on Revolution.

Wine can be so much more than just an enjoyable drink. It can link us to times, people, and places. A traditional concept for so-called anniversary wines is to celebrate a milestone, perhaps a birthday or wedding or even anniversary, with a fine bottle from the vintage of the birthyear or anniversary year in question. With that in mind, Ken Gargett shares a few suggestions. The post Anniversary Wines For A Big Celebration: What To Drink When The Year Is More Important More Than The Price – Reprise appeared first on Quill & Pad.

Editor’s note: This story appeared in the fourth issue of NOW, the T+T Watch Buying Guide and gives you a taste of the sort of the features you can expect in our print magazine. Pick up the latest issue now to check out the top 207 releases of the last six months In 2017, Russian … Continued The post Clowning around: How Konstantin Chaykin put a smile on the dial to invent the Joker, a truly original watch design appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post Clowning around: How Konstantin Chaykin put a smile on the dial to invent the Joker, a truly original watch design appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

Let’s take just a minute with a couple of bar flies, Zodiac, and Rowing Blazers. This latest collaboration between Harry’s Bar, Rowing Blazers, and Zodiac features the classic Sea Wolf case: 40mm diameter, 49mm in length, and 13.5mm thick. The Sea Wolf’s lug width is 20mm, and features a five-link bracelet, but it also comes with a […] The post Just a Minute With The Zodiac x Rowing Blazers Super Sea Wolf Limited Edition appeared first on Worn & Wound.

The continued rise of neo-vintage, the over-saturation of Journe (and others?), and the year we embrace jewelry watches.

In the internet age it’s become almost impossible to find a real bargain. People who don’t know what they have, can easily find out an item’s value with a quick search, and then throw their ads online with a firm price. On one hand, it’s hard to be angry about sellers getting fair value for … Continued The post Bargain alert: How you could snag 4 vintage Seikos for $44 appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post Bargain alert: How you could snag 4 vintage Seikos for $44 appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

“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: Live Report from Red Bull Racing’s 2023 Season Launch, a Never Ending AI Generated Seinfeld Episode, Tiffany Signed Nike AF1, & More appeared first on Worn & Wound.

Christine Hutter is the Founder & CEO of independent watchmaker Moritz Grossmann in Glashütte, Germany. Before she secured the rights to the Grossmann brand (Grossmann, March 27, 1826- January 23, 1885, was, among many things, the founder of ...

The week in drops and news, plus our ex-newbie picks a Grand Seiko and an off-topic ode to vintage Movado.

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Audemars Piguet introduces its new models for the first half of 2023, with 6 new CODE 11.59 models, a new Royal Oak “Jumbo” Extra-thin, a yellow gold and turquoise Royal Oak self-winding, and a full ceramic Royal Oak Offshore. Press Release with commentary in italics. New: Audemars Piguet novelties for the first half of 2023 [...] The post New: Audemars Piguet novelties for the first half of 2023 appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

Editor’s note: After spending a bit of time reflecting on the best moments, releases and trends of 2022, the Time+Tide team is now turning their attention to the year ahead. So we’ve assembled to present our predictions, hot takes and Hail Marys for 2023. Fergus Nash: Yellow gold should make a big comeback We’re living … Continued The post The T+T Team’s watch predictions and hot takes for 2023 appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post The T+T Team’s watch predictions and hot takes for 2023 appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

On January 1, 2022, watch spotters were flummoxed by a photograph of President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama in their New Year's Eve party dress. The former POTUS appeared to be wearing a black Royal Oak-style chronograph on a rubber strap. The watch in question turned out to be a collaboration between Teleport, a little-known U.S.-based fashion watch producer, and Actively Black, a U.S.-owned leisurewear company. Colin Alexander Smith managed to get his hands on one for a closer look, which he shares here. The post Actively Black x Teleport ‘Obama’ Watch: Hands On – Reprise appeared first on Quill & Pad.

Welcome to the third episode of Building A Watch Brand! Some crucial choices have to be made while VPC is still in this seedling stage, so I have been doing a ton of calculations and even more hard thinking. As I shed my naïveté and the true scope of what I have taken on presents […] Visit Building A Watch Brand Episode 3: A Designer, Finances, And Risk Mitigation to read the full article.