The Latest News About Watches

Horloger MING is not your average brand, just as its latest creation is not your average chronograph. Started by designer and photographer Ming Thein in 2017, the watch collecting community quickly embraced this start-up brand and shot it into the stratosphere. What Ming Thein did, through his experience in the field and keen eye for […]

Until now, I’ve had to enjoy Ming’s 20.01 chronographs from afar. Finally, the good folks from the independent brand were able to send one of the flagship pieces to me for a hands-on review. I spent a week with the new 20.01 Series 5 and fell in love with this highly detailed, stunning watch. I’m […] Visit Hands-On With The New Ming 20.01 Series 5 to read the full article.

As we’ve discussed at length here recently, one of our favorite things about Ming is their ability to innovate across price points. Recent watches in the 37 series, like the Minimalist and Ghost, prove that thoughtful contemporary design and creative watchmaking and engineering do not have to approach five figures. But then, when the brand […] The post The New Ming 20.01 Series 5 Features the Brand’s Most Complex Dial Yet appeared first on Worn & Wound.

Powered by the 72-hour Caliber 6R51, this new, astoundingly elegant limited-edition timepiece celebrates traditional, artisanal Japanese crafts.

The post Urban Jürgensen: A Family’s Journey to Reinvent a Watchmaking Icon appeared first on Revolution Watch.

The post Introducing the Vacheron Constantin Les Cabinotiers Temporis Duo Grand Complication Openface appeared first on Revolution Watch.

Does the Model A1 have what it takes to enter a crowded market?The post The DWISS Model A1 is an integrated bracelet beauty from a brand known for crazy, affordable time displays appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

For racing fans, the new F1 movie should be the cinematic event of the summer. It promises heart-pounding action along with the chance to see stars like Brad Pitt and Damson Idris in the driver’s seat of modern Formula One cars. But what’s a race car without a high-performance watch? Enter IWC Schaffhausen as the […] Visit IWC Schaffhausen Roars From The Grid With A Major Collection For The F1 Movie to read the full article.

The Laureato, released in 1975 by Girard-Perregaux, was one of the precursors of the luxury sports watch. Redesigned for the fifth time in 2016 and 2017, the Laureato is now the brand’s best-selling collection. The classic 42mm steel time-and-date model returns this summer with a mesmerising grey Grand Feu enamel dial for a classy monochromatic […]

Fifty years in, the Laureato continues to be the flagship collection for Girard-Perregaux.

What goes into making a team watch for a Formula 1 team? Chris Grainger-Herr and Andrew McUtchen discuss.The post In part 2 of our IWC & Formula 1 mini series, Andrew & Chris talk F1 team watches appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

GaryG enjoyed the opportunity to check out three of his friends’ rare Patek Philippe pieces, all with salmon-colored dials: Reference 5059G-018 and Reference 3940G-029 perpetual calendars from Patek Philippe’s Vintage Collection and a unique piece Reference 5270G. He shares his thoughts and stunning photos with us here. The post Big Fish: Behind the Lens with Unique and Rare Salmon-Dialed Patek Philippe Perpetual Calendars appeared first on Quill & Pad.

Let’s start with a riddle. What has one eye, one mouth, two hands, and a rebellious soul? You got it — the Le Régulateur Louis Erard × Konstantin Chaykin Time Eater III. The million-dollar question is whether humor belongs in luxury watchmaking, but when it looks good, it doesn’t matter if you think the watch […] Visit Introducing: The Le Régulateur Louis Erard × Konstantin Chaykin Time Eater III — Don’t Fight The Regulator WristMonster; Wear One! to read the full article.

In its half-century on the market, the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak has become one of the unquestioned icons of the luxury watch world. Here we examine the history and evolution of the Royal Oak and the influence it has had on other luxury sports watches.More

The post [VIDEO] The Ultimate Minimalistic Watch, But Only For 10 Years? – CW&T Solid State Watch appeared first on Worn & Wound.

With a US$50,000 budget, the sky's the limit. Well, $50k is. But you get the picture.The post 16 of the best watches under $50,000, if you’re keen on buying a grail appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors We attended the Urban Jürgensen launch in Santa Monica on July 4 and 5. Here is a brief event report and an exclusive video of a chat with Kari Voutilainen, the co-CEO of the new brand. The Urban Jürgensen relaunch and video of Kari Voutilainen on the new brand The event was the relaunch of [...] The post Event Report: Urban Jürgensen relaunch with exclusive video of Kari Voutilainen with details on the new brand appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

Whenever we speak of luxury mechanical watches, the subject of money is understandably never far away. Even amongst the team, we often debate about prices, and are well aware that the vast majority of the watches we cover are out of reach for most people, ourselves included. Not everyone can spend tens of thousands on […]

Cartier is a watch maison synonymous with iconic case shapes. Among them are the Santos, the Tonneau, and the Pasha. The Tank, however, must be the brand’s most famous creation. Within the Tank family, we have so many standalone icons, including the Tank Normale, the Tank Americaine, and the Tank Française. The Cartier Tank is […] Visit Value In Vintage: The Must De Cartier Tank to read the full article.

The full low-down on the Seiko SKX.The post Why the Seiko SKX became the ubiquitous affordable diver, and the gap left in its wake appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.