The Latest News About Watches

Whether it's artisanal quality or the makings of an industrial powerhouse, China can no longer be ignored when it comes to horological significance. The post These 7 brands prove Chinese watchmaking shouldn’t be overlooked appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post These 7 brands prove Chinese watchmaking shouldn’t be overlooked appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

Editor’s note: In this week’s 3 Watch Collection for $5,000, Griffin Bartsch (@cgriffinbartsch on Instagram), a seasoned collector and watch enthusiast, makes his case for value with a trio of watches that punch well above their weight class. In a watch environment where prices keep climbing, it can be tough to find quality and originality […] The post The Three Watch Collection for $5,000: Reader Edition – Griffin Bartsch appeared first on Worn & Wound.

We hope you have had your fill of good food and cheer and, more importantly, are spending time with people and things you enjoy. With Thanksgiving now in the rearview mirror, it’s off to the races for holiday shopping. Head over to the Windup Watch Shop and take a look at some of the watches, EDC and accessories we have […] The post Black Friday Sale Highlights appeared first on Worn & Wound.

Readers of The Collector’s Series and the Collector’s Corner know that I sometimes contribute to the column – writing articles for the series is just one more way for me to get excited about vintage watches. I read a little about a specific watch, go deeper down the rabbit hole, and before I know it, […]

This might just be the most elegant Radiomir yet. The post Panerai unveils an exclusive absinthe green Radiomir Annual Calendar for their Paris boutique opening appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post Panerai unveils an exclusive absinthe green Radiomir Annual Calendar for their Paris boutique opening appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

Bremont, Britain’s largest manufacturer of luxury watches, recently announced that it has appointed Davide Cerrato as CEO and a member of the Board. During Dubai Watch Week 2023, we had time to sit down with this industry veteran and understand his message to clients, how the company’s new growth plan will work… and more. Xavier […]

With Dubai Watch Week behind us, the last big watch event of the year is over. This usually means that all the big releases have been unveiled. And as the end of the year is approaching quickly, it’s time to start looking back. So, in the upcoming weeks, we’ll look back at some of the […] Visit The Best Dive Watches Of 2023 — Fratello’s Top 10 Picks From Blancpain, Longines, Omega, And More to read the full article.

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors We were recently treated to a Masterclass at Homeground Coffee in Singapore, courtesy of Girard-Perregaux and The Hour Glass. TGIFriday: How to make great filter coffee The instructor for our brewing that afternoon was none other than Elysia Tan, co-owner of Homeground Coffee. Elysia is two time Singapore Brewers Cup Champion, and 2nd Runner-up at [...] The post TGIFriday: How to make great filter coffee appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

Awake Watches, a young French brand that looks at watchmaking a bit differently from the crowd, has focused its creations since day-1 on sustainability and raising awareness of the limited resources Planet Earth has to offer (hence the name of the brand…) Mostly known for its collaborations with NASA or French special forces, the brand […]

Recovered from a near-fatal experience, Czapek's CEO chats with Andrew and tells the story in his own words. The post Czapek CEO Xavier de Roquemaurel on pandemic pains and suffering from success appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post Czapek CEO Xavier de Roquemaurel on pandemic pains and suffering from success appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

Imagine a brand that goes back to 1735 and is the oldest still-existing watch manufacturer. Consider that this same brand launched a timepiece in 1991 that, at the time, was the most complicated wristwatch ever produced. Surely, this brand must be the most famous and prestigious name in watchmaking, right? Wrong. Blancpain is not the […] Visit Breaking Down The Brand Blancpain: Old And (Almost) Forgotten? to read the full article.

The post Seiko’s 100th Anniversary Starts with This Watch appeared first on Revolution Watch.

Vulcain is a known player in the world of watches, and its Cricket series holds a special place in the brand’s history, earning titles such as “The Watch of Presidents” and the “World’s Best Watch for Busy People.” While these designations may have originated in the 1950s, they remain accurate even today. However, for the […]

A yellow gold Patek Philippe ref. 1436 sold for A$450,000 - a big result for Australia, but how does that compare internationally? The post A 1946 Patek Philippe just became the highest-value watch ever sold in Australia appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post A 1946 Patek Philippe just became the highest-value watch ever sold in Australia appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

Am I exaggerating from the start with such a bold claim? Maybe not, as it turns out, and as for conquering the subarctic, that’s easy for me living in Norway…or is it? Unlike fellow The Grey Nato podcast listener and managing editor Nacho, I’m not the most outdoorsy type. But the light and robust Timex […] Visit Hands-On: The Budget-Friendly And Tough Timex Expedition North In Titanium Conquers The Subarctic to read the full article.

Warren Buffett’s oft-repeated mantra is “I only invest in what I understand”. If you are a watch collector or simply interested in watches (and if you are reading this, you probably are), you probably have a better understanding of the historical and technical aspects of watchmaking than anyone – even Warren Buffett. The post So You Want to Invest in the Watch Industry . . . appeared first on Quill & Pad.

From luxe divers to creations by legendary case makers, we explore the most luxurious case material out there. The post 5 of the best platinum watches appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post 5 of the best platinum watches appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

I know that spec sheets are important to many of us watch fans, but it’s first impressions that are lasting. While most brands copy designs that have their roots in the past, only a handful of brands take a different route. Cyrus Genève is one of those brands. I had a chance to go hands-on […] Visit Hands-On With The Remarkable Cyrus Klepcys GMT Palm Green And Ocean Blue to read the full article.

When most people hear the phrase ‘professional musician,’ their brains conjure images of bright lights, big stages, and screaming crowds. But the reality of how your favorite songs came to be and how your next favorite song will reach your ears is decidedly more complicated and interesting than that. We explore ‘variations on a theme’ […] The post Variations on a Theme: Exploring the Never-ending Allure of Music and Time with Guitarist Tom Laskey and the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente appeared first on Worn & Wound.

Fresh off the heels of Circula’s latest release, the DiveSport 500m diver, the German maker is at it again and just in time for the holiday season, introducing two new colorways to each of their existing ProTrail and AquaSport II lines.  In case you are not familiar with the Protrail, it is Circula’s take on […] The post Circula Adds New Dial Colors to their Protrail and Aquasport II Collections appeared first on Worn & Wound.