The Latest News About Watches

1972 was the year of the final Apollo mission, the dramatic Summer Olympics in Munich and the Watergate scandal. For what concerns us here at MONOCHROME, it was the year when a certain Ferdinand Alexander “Butzi” Porsche became independent and founded the Porsche Design Studio. His first product was a watch, the first black-coated watch […]

We've seen tourbillons and minute repeaters aplenty - these watches sport some truly unique mechanical oddities. The post From death prediction to sunrise times, these are the most unique watch complications appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post From death prediction to sunrise times, these are the most unique watch complications appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

The post Reasons Behind the Swatch Group’s Profit Slump and How Things Could Improve appeared first on Revolution Watch.

Squale is a brand that holds a warm spot in my heart. I sold Squale watches when I worked at Amsterdam Watch Company. I was involved in the marketing of a limited edition back then, and I have gotten to know the team. It is one of those sympathetic smaller companies that rely on personal […] Visit Hands-On With The New Squale 1521 Marina Militare Limited Edition to read the full article.

At its core, the O.G. Deep Space is a very simple watch without any gimmicks masquerading as features, allowing it to be observed and appreciated for what it is, a solid time-only watch. It displays the hours and minutes on a supremely clean dial that lacks pomp or flourish, with just enough going on to create a strong first impression. The post O.G. Deep Space: Classic Methods, Modern Aesthetic appeared first on Quill & Pad.

What happens if you elongate the design of a G-Shock “Square”? You get the new GD-B500 series. No, I’m just kidding. That’s an unfair and cheeky observation. However, the G-Shock Square is an immediate association as it is such an iconic silhouette. As a result, it’s tempting to compare any square or rectangular digital watch […] Visit Hands-On With Three ’80s-Inspired Casio G-Shock GD-B500 Models to read the full article.

It’s been just about a year since we last scrolled. But we’re back, flicking fingers and double tapping with more fervor than ever before. This series started as a way to try and avoid the horrors of losing oneself in doom scrolling through the vastness of Instagram, and to instead serve up a bounty of […] The post Watch Scrolling: Chris Antzoulis Picks Five Fun Instagram Accounts by Community Oriented Creators appeared first on Worn & Wound.

In May of this year, we introduced Jiro Katayama, an independent watchmaker from Japan, and his brand Otsuka Lotec, which, despite its distribution being limited exclusively to his home country, has gained recognition across the continents. We had the pleasure of experiencing one of his models, the recently updated Otsuka Lotec № 6, and here […]

In 1982, Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Florida opened its EPCOT Center theme park to the public. Its original concept was to create a real, utopian city based on modern transportation as well as economic and architectural innovations, but after Walt’s death in 1966, the plans were simplified. Instead, EPCOT became EPCOT Center––a […] The post An Under the Radar Disney Collectable: Bradley Time Division’s 1982 Ode to EPCOT appeared first on Worn & Wound.

Powered by the lauded Calibre 400 movement, Oris’ first limited edition based on the recently updated Aquis Date celebrates the good works of the Reef Restoration Foundation. But can we talk about that dial?

Makina's latest devilish release is the most refined yet. The post The Makina Mephisto III is worthy of a deal with the devil appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post The Makina Mephisto III is worthy of a deal with the devil appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

It might have the Pogue's colors, but it's no Pogue.

As more and more of today’s consumers look for watches that make a truly personal statement, the art of customization is in rising demand. In this feature from the archives, WatchTime contributor and author Roberta Naas offers one of the most ...

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Ulysse Nardin releases a new Ladies Diver watch dubbed Atoll. Press Release information with commentary in italics. New: Ulysse Nardin Diver Atoll The Ulysse Nardin Diver Atoll Ref. 8163-182B1LE-9A-ATOLL/3A (white rubber strap) and 8163-182B1LE-9A-ATOLL/1A (white alligator strap) retails at SGD 23,100 inclusive of GST. 100 piece limited edition. Commentary This two novelty addition to the [...] The post New: Ulysse Nardin Diver Atoll appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

The latest from Furlan Marri pays tribute to a classic watch design while adding just enough of a twist to make it feel contemporary. The new Disco Volante takes a circular, flying saucer-like case that first became popular in the 1930s as its starting point, and tweaks the formula slightly. Thinking about Furlan Marri’s previous […] The post Furlan Marri Introduces an Updated Take on the Disco Volante appeared first on Worn & Wound.

Blending Italian maritime heritage and Swiss craftsmanship, the Classics Runabout collection from Frederique Constant, first introduced in 2013, welcomes two stunning limited-edition releases. Created in collaboration with the Riva Historical ...

Three colors. One great flying saucer shape.

Co-founded by Swiss industrial designer Andrea Furlan and watch collector Hamad Al Marri, Furlan Marri launched on Kickstarter in 2021 with a beautifully designed vintage chronograph powered by a hybrid mecha-quartz engine. The next act, in 2022, was an equally handsome vintage black sector dial equipped with a mechanical movement that won over the MONOCHROME […]

The post Furlan Marri’s Disco Volante Resurrects a Classic Design appeared first on Revolution Watch.