The Latest News About Watches

As the saying goes, “There’s an ass for every seat.” John Keil still finds it hard to believe that some watch designs are ever even considered, much less actually produced and ultimately purchased. In fairness, the following list may not actually contain the five ugliest watches ever, but they sure aren’t easy on the eyes. The post My Vote for the 5 Ugliest Watches Ever: Your ‘Favorites’ May Differ – Reprise appeared first on Quill & Pad.

From iconic racing watches to auction darlings, panda dial chronographs hold a special place in the hearts of collectors all over the world. Little wonder most brands have their own interpretation of the much-loved design. The panda dial was popularised in the 1960s and 1970s, largely thanks to mainstream brands such as Rolex, Omega and … Continued The post The 5 best panda dial chronographs that make the most of a legendary colour scheme appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post The 5 best panda dial chronographs that make the most of a legendary colour scheme appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

A full ceramic, car-inspired piece of horology.

After a successful weekend in San Francisco, the highly anticipated Windup Watch Fair is heading back to the vibrant city of Chicago from Friday, July 14, through Sunday, July 16, 2023. Returning to Venue West, in the heart of the Windy City, we’re excited to reconnect with the energy and excitement that makes The Second […] The post The Windup Watch Fair Returns to Chicago at Venue West appeared first on Worn & Wound.

I have a soft spot for asymmetrical cases. Whether it’s my trusty Speedmaster or my own personal resin-cased Marathon Navigator, something about the offset case shape just hits different. Today, I’m excited to take a look at one of Marathon’s newest offerings — the Navigator in stainless steel. Upon trying it on for the first […] The post The Marathon Navigator In Steel appeared first on Worn & Wound.

From stone dials to the Polo, Piaget was the height of elegance in the 1970s. Can it ever return?

Towards the end of last year, Airain announced its second revival project, the Sous-Marine. This retro-cool skin diver comes from the archives of the brand, just as the reborn Type 20 has its origins in the past. In typical 1960s style, the Sous-Marine is yet again a faithful rendition and will be available in six […]

Mark your calendars. Set your reminders. Put a Post-it on your monitor. This coming Wednesday, June 28th, 2023 at 12pm EDT, we will be unveiling the Farer x Worn & Wound Limited Edition, Farer’s first collaboration with another brand. It will then go on sale that afternoon at 2pm EDT. A study in subtlety, you […] The post Coming Soon: Farer x Worn & Wound appeared first on Worn & Wound.

Chic, fresh, and full of subtle vintage references, this baby blue beauty by former Hodinkee Editor Cara Barrett is as affordable as it is charming.

Micromilspec, a Norwegian microbrand that has carved out a niche making custom watches for first-responder and military clients, has just revealed their latest project, a watch made for members of the newest branch of the United States military. The United States Space Force, founded in 2019 and technically part of the Department of the Air […] The post Micromilspec Introduces a Watch Made for Members of the United States Space Force appeared first on Worn & Wound.

It’s been one of those warm and sticky summer weekends here in Amsterdam. You know, the kind when you don’t want to wear a heavy and sweaty stainless steel watch on your wrist. I still don’t have any titanium watches in my collection, but days like these make me wish I did. So when I […] Visit Pre-Owned Spotlight: Daan’s Titanium Picks For Hot Summer Days to read the full article.

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors The day Chopard cemented its place in modern-day fine watchmaking was the day it introduced the L.U.C 1860 and, with it, the now-esteemed L.U.C collection. The original L.U.C 1860 was highly acclaimed back in the day and remains a legend to this day. Since then, the L.U.C collection has blossomed to include models such as [...] The post Review: The New Chopard L.U.C 1860 in Lucent Steel appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

Nomos Glashütte enters the summer season in color with the addition of four new variants to its Tetra collection. One of the first models the brand introduced in 1994, it is the only square watch in the Glashütte manufacture’s collection. ...

With each new release of a watch, for every person that comments they are ready to swipe their credit card, there are three more criticising everything they think is wrong with the watch. In a world where more people are consuming watch media and buying watches, many consider themselves connoisseurs of watch design. With prices … Continued The post RECOMMENDED VIEWING: Watchfinder & Co’s Andrew Morgan tells the story of the collector-made Lyrique watch appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post RECOMMENDED VIEWING: Watchfinder & Co’s Andrew Morgan tells the story of the collector-made Lyrique watch appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

The independent watchmaking duo formed by Richard and Maria Habring, working under the Habring² name, are close to our hearts for various reasons. First, as you’re probably well aware, because of our first-ever Montre de Souscription and the unique piece we auctioned for charity earlier in the year. Besides that, and probably far more relevant […]

Last year in spring, I had the amazing opportunity to travel to Paris with Vacheron Constantin, receive a private tour of the Louvre and witness the unveiling of some of the most spectacularly artistic watches in the Tribute to Great Civilizations collection. Now the venerable Swiss watch brand Vacheron Constantin has unveiled another extraordinary collaboration… The post Vacheron Constantin, The Louvre Unveil Exclusive Experience And Bespoke Timepieces appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.

On the Sinn website, it reads, “This watch is already sold out in direct sales. You can still obtain this watch from our sales partners.” See what I mean? It might be unavailable on Monday, but when your local Sinn dealer opens its doors on Tuesday, you might still be able to acquire one of […] Visit Sinn T50 Goldbronze — Sold Out On Monday, But Maybe You Can Find It On Tuesday to read the full article.

The Chopard Full Strike won the “Aiguille d’Or” award at the 2017 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG). Chopard now launches this limited edition in blue sapphire. The post Chopard Full Strike Minute Repeater in Blue Sapphire appeared first on Quill & Pad.

The recently revived Nivada Grenchen brand offers five collections that draw inspiration from its glorious past. The new Nivada watches stay true to the original aesthetics while incorporating modern Swiss movements, cases, and sapphire glass. They remain accessible, with a significant portion of the collection priced below EUR 1,000. Following the success of the relaunched […]

It is no secret that we are fans of the Airain brand here at Fratello. Sure, there is some home-team sentiment at play here, but Airain’s CEO Tom van Wijlick has a sharp focus on creating some amazing watches. That’s why we love what he does. The Airain Type 20 has grown into a fan […] Visit Airain Unveils The Long-Awaited Prototypes For Its Sous-Marine Re-Edition to read the full article.