The Latest News About Watches

In recent years, basically since the introduction of the ceramic bezel on the steel edition (the 116500LN), the Daytona has become the hottest watch in Rolex’s portfolio, but also remained a fairly conservative model, with a rather parsimonious use of colours. This hasn’t always been the case, though, and in the past, we’ve seen wild […]

Two new affordable and purpose-built watches to get ready for a fall full of exploration and adventure.

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Retro oddballs or haute horlogerie stunners, there's always a time and place for quartz movements, and these are some of the most expensive.The post 8 of the most expensive quartz watches that prove you don’t need a mainspring to look like a millionaire appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

There was a period of time in 2020 and 2021 when it felt like you couldn’t have a conversation with someone without hearing about cryptocurrency, the blockchain, or the metaverse. I mean, Facebook literally changed the name of the company to reflect what all signs pointed to being the future of the internet. Of course, […] The post G-SHOCK Enters the Metaverse with The Sandbox appeared first on Worn & Wound.

While unofficial soda nicknames have been part and parcel with watch culture for decades, the soft drink producer’s collaboration with watchmaker Seiko on two new limited edition Seiko 5 Sports models gives aficionados new options that “hit the spot.”

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Konstantin Chaykin and Behrens present a new collaboration…with a curiously notorious name: presenting the Kremlin Edition. Press Release information with commentary in italics. New: Behrens x Konstantin Chaykin Kremlin Edition The Behrens x Konstantin Chaykin Kremlin Edition has a POA tag on the recommended retail price. Limited Edition of 99 pieces. Commentary The novelty is [...] The post New: Behrens x Konstantin Chaykin Kremlin Edition appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

Long considered a low-end production site for accessible timepieces (which is still partially true), the Chinese watch industry is fast changing and evolving in a positive direction. Besides industry giants such as Peacock and Seagull (the latter capable of making split-second chronographs), there’s a burgeoning indie scene that needs to be explored. We can name […]

Patek Philippe’s stunning rose gold chronograph, Grand Seiko’s fierce Tentagraph twins, and Omega’s dazzling Speedy with a moonphase indication and meteorite dial raise the bar of luxury and precision!

Swapping straps is one of the easiest ways to breathe new life into a watch - and Swiss brand Helvetus Straps are a great option.The post Helvetus Straps will help you level up your watch wardrobe appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

UK-founded independent watchmaker Isotope Watches made a name by releasing remarkable watches that stood out through their original designs, whimsical details, and robust engineering. The brand helps you break from convention and embrace the eccentric side everybody has, no matter how deeply tucked away. You could do that with the four new Isotope Watches Hydrium […] Visit Introducing: Four Unique New Isotope Watches Hydrium Limited Editions to read the full article.

Watches are built to tell time, but also to impress, and to connect. The Jui is a collaboration between Watch Ho & Co., a Hong Kong-based watch community and club founded by Jackie Ho, and indie brand Selten, and it belongs firmly in the latter category. Created to mark Watch Ho & Co.’s second anniversary, […]

I am sure that most of you have read about Switzerland being hit with the harshest tariffs of all European countries last week. A whopping 39% tariff on goods imported to the US from the Alpine country came into effect on August 7th. The watch world is shaking as a result. Today, I would like […] Visit US Import Tariffs On Swiss Watches—How They Affect Watch Brands And Enthusiasts to read the full article.

Black Tahitian MOP graced the Toledano & Chan B/1.2 - and now Selten leverages its allure.The post Watch Ho & Co. team up with Selten to offer an engraved Tahitian mother-of-pearl dial for just under US$1,100 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

I’ve written several articles about Armin Strom. From normal reviews to a closer look at the brand’s resonance calibers, it’s fun to take a closer look at this brand. But why is that? In my view, the brand stands out among other haute horlogerie brands for several reasons. The watches seamlessly combine technical chops in […] Visit Not Another Indie: How Armin Strom Stands Out in a Crowded Playing Field to read the full article.

In the world of haute horlogerie, few maisons possess the audacity to transform a timepiece into a canvas for pure artistic expression. Van Cleef & Arpels, with its latest Perlée Extraordinaire Fruits Enchantés collection, once again proves that watchmaking can transcend mere function to become poetry in motion, quite literally capturing the ephemeral beauty of nature's bounty on the wrist.

It is a global phenomenon: some of the most exclusive independent watch brands have in the last five years created more accessible and more affordable sister brands or collections. These are undoubtedly linked to the main brand thanks to similar design features and a similar spirit. Just look at MB&F and its M.A.D.Editions in Switzerland, […] The post Affordable Excellence: How High End Watch Brands are Creating Accessible Options for the Enthusiast appeared first on Worn & Wound.

The Odysseus disembarked at A. Lange & Söhne in 2019, making a big splash as the brand’s first serially produced stainless steel luxury sports watch with an “integrated” steel bracelet and 120m water-resistance. Thanks to its unique personality and unmistakable provenance, the Odysseus rowed against many stylistic conventions established by top-tier luxury sports watches. During […]

The watch that found me the night my grandma died.