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From sunlit shores to the precision of the watchmaker’s bench, here are three of the best blue-dialed timepieces released this year that embody modern luxury, uniting heritage, minimalist design, and artisanal craftsmanship.

The young California-based brand Arroway Modular Bracelets has boldly entered the world of aftermarket bracelets with the AMB-001, a thoughtfully designed, high-quality Milanese mesh bracelet. Aftermarket bracelets are a polarizing subject of discussion. The issue stems from the nature of the object; they tend to be affordable but of lesser quality than a bracelet designed […] Visit Masters Of Mesh: Hands-On With The Arroway Modular Bracelets AMB-001 Milanese Mesh to read the full article.

Foudroyante, which is French for lightning bolt), chronographs have always been very rare because in measuring fractions of a second by driving a hand that rotates every second uses a lot of energy. With the Nano Foudroyante: Greubel Forsey has solved the inherent drawbacks in foudroyante chronographs by using nanotechnology to reduce power consumption by an incredible 1,800 times! The post New Release: Greubel Forsey Nano Foudroyante Flying Tourbillon Flyback Chronograph appeared first on Quill & Pad.

Welcome to another installment of Back To Basics, our series aimed at newcomers to our lovely shared hobby. This time, we’ll take a look at five of the best practices for watch ownership. This is how to treat your watches and the hobby itself to maximize joy and minimize stress. As always, this might all […] Visit Back To Basics: Five Of The Best Practices For Watch Ownership to read the full article.

Built in the hundreds of thousands, if not millions, the British two-seater sports car is an automotive genre in itself. It comes in many guises, but the recipe is pretty much the same every single time: compact, lightweight, a curvaceous exterior and room for two plus a bit of luggage (or tools and parts). But […]

Brimming with 1970s style, this retro-inspired dive watch from Mido oozes charm and offers great specs.The post Mido goes retro with the adventurous, vintage-inspired Ocean Star Worldtimer appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

The Rolex Datejust is arguably the most versatile and enduring watch in the Genevan brand’s lineup. This year marks the 80th anniversary of the model, so we decided to mark the occasion. Over the past few weeks, members of our editorial team have shared their favorite Datejust references. Now it’s time to gather them all […] Visit Finding The Best Rolex Datejust Of All Time — Which One Gets Your Vote? to read the full article.

Solar watches are an eco-friendly alternative to traditional quartz watches with lithium battery-powered movements, and solar watches still maintain the accuracy and reliability of quartz technology, which makes them much more precise than any mechanical watch. Here's a brief history of solar technology in watchmaking and a selection of notable solar watches on sale now.More

There are two kinds of tool watches out there. There are the tool watches we typically think of: sporty, rugged types, often divers or field watches, that can take a beating. And then there is the other type of tool watches, which are simply watches that resemble tools. No, not in the human sense, but […] The post Review: the LÖBNER Steelracer Chronograph appeared first on Worn & Wound.

Many companies have that one model that really epitomises the brand, even if it’s not the flagship product. Toyota has the Camry, Omega has the Speedmaster, and Rolex has the Datejust (you thought I was going to say Submariner). It’s among the longest running models in Rolex’s portfolio and boasts many of the signature features […]

Shipments of Swiss watches to U.S. soared again in July as retailers stocked up to avoid levies.

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This week's edition is a crash course in buying a great vintage Movado online — from eBay listings to reputable dealers.

The 200-year-old Maison continues to push out of its comfort zone, bringing malachite and tiger’s eye to its first bracelet watch.

Bovet is a name synonymous with artistry and haute horlogerie, its timepieces often balancing traditional decorative crafts with very complex mechanics. Under the guidance of Pascal Raffy, the company has become one of the most vertically integrated manufactures in Switzerland, producing everything from cases and dials to hairsprings in-house. In 2023, the brand took a […]

Of all the artisanal specialities in watchmaking, case engraving has to be among the most obscure and unheralded. I think there are a few reasons for this. One, the dial is where the action is on most watches, and applying a time consuming artistic craft on the case might be seen by some watchmakers as […] The post Louis Erard Introduces the Gravée Main, with a Fully Engraved Case appeared first on Worn & Wound.

The post Introducing the Bovet Récital 12 with Malachite and Tiger’s Eye Dials appeared first on Revolution Watch.

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Bovet adds to their first ever integrated bracelet collection – the Récital 12 with two new models fitted with stone dials. Press Release information with commentary in italics. New: Bovet Récital 12 with unique stone dials The Bovet introduces the Récital 12 will retail at SGD 51,000 inclusive of GST. Limited edition of 60 pieces in [...] The post New: Bovet Récital 12 with unique stone dials appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

Bovet adds more variety to their most versatile watch.The post Bovet goes natural, offering the Récital 12 with malachite and tiger’s eye dials appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.