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HANDS-ON: The Seiko Prospex Speedtimer Solar Chronograph offers retro vibes with grab-and-go convenience

Seiko has a long history in chronographs, including their first manually wound model from 1964, and the iconic 6139 – the first automatic chrono to hit the market in 1969. That was also the year of the world’s first quartz watch, the Seiko Astron. Naturally, the brands have therefore had a lot of experience producing … Continued The post HANDS-ON: The Seiko Prospex Speedtimer Solar Chronograph offers retro vibes with grab-and-go convenience appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post HANDS-ON: The Seiko Prospex Speedtimer Solar Chronograph offers retro vibes with grab-and-go convenience appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches about 2 years ago • 3 views

MeisterSinger Supports WWF With The Stratoscope Edition Best Friends

The single-hand watch specialist MeisterSinger has renewed its collaboration with WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature) to support the organization’s mission to conserve our natural world. This time, the stage is set to showcase the interdependence between Planet Earth and the Moon in a collaborative timepiece. The German watchmaker calls it “friendship as a concept” […] Visit MeisterSinger Supports WWF With The Stratoscope Edition Best Friends to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches about 2 years ago • 3 views

Year In Review: It Was Another Boom Year For Independent Watchmaking

Logan Baker looks over 2022's buzziest and most captivating indies – and celebrates a segment of the industry bursting with imagination.
HODINKEE about 2 years ago • 3 views

Bulgari By Gérald Genta Octo Quadri-Retro Chronograph From 2011: Embodying The Past And A Possible Future Of A Once Imperious Haute Horlogerie Leader

The Bulgari by Gérald Genta Octo Quadri-Retro Chronograph features four retrograde displays and a jumping hour. Even more than its distinctive shape, the Octo Quadri-Retro’s strongest link to its Genta past is the crossfire of snapdragon displays on its sectored face. Tim Mosso dissects the history of this brand using the quirks of this uber-interesting timepiece. The post Bulgari By Gérald Genta Octo Quadri-Retro Chronograph From 2011: Embodying The Past And A Possible Future Of A Once Imperious Haute Horlogerie Leader appeared first on Quill & Pad.
Quill & Pad about 2 years ago • 3 views

The Spec Sheet: Hands-On With The New Gambier Strap Collection

A French calfskin strap that's tough, flexible, and full of personality.
HODINKEE about 2 years ago • 3 views

The Breitling x Deus Ex Machina Top Time is a Limited Edition Chronograph Fit for an Australian (and any other) Summer

When it comes to surfing, I can’t think of a watch brand that has a stronger hold and understanding of the sport more than Breitling. Just take a look at who they have wearing their watches out in the line up. Kelly Slater is arguably the greatest competitive surfer of all time, holding every major […] The post The Breitling x Deus Ex Machina Top Time is a Limited Edition Chronograph Fit for an Australian (and any other) Summer appeared first on Worn & Wound.
Worn & Wound about 2 years ago • 5 views

Hands-on – The Seiko 5 Sports “Time Sonar” SRPJ45 and SRPJ47

It’s fair to say that the Seiko 5 Sports collection is one of the most versatile mechanical watch lineups in its price range. If on top of versatility, we tally the factor of manufacture-made movements, as well as the overall quality the Japanese brand is known for, the Seiko 5 Sports collection is practically unbeatable. […]
Monochrome Watches about 2 years ago • 3 views

Coming Soon: NOMOS × Hodinkee

Launching on December 8th.
HODINKEE about 2 years ago • 3 views

Bauhaus on a Budget: A Holiday Gift Guide to Sternglas Watches

Born from a deep passion for watches and a successful initial Kickstarter campaign, Sternglas watches has been bringing affordable Bauhaus design to the masses for over five years. After working in the world of watches and web design, their founder Dustin wanted to turn his love of watches into his own brand. The result is […] The post Bauhaus on a Budget: A Holiday Gift Guide to Sternglas Watches appeared first on Worn & Wound.
Worn & Wound about 2 years ago • 5 views

These watches couldn’t evoke the spirit of a ’70s bachelor pad any louder (unless their dials were made from shagpile carpet)

Much has been written about the untimely death of the bachelor pad, a form of residence described by The Telegraph as “a rite of passage for young men who had flown the nest and wanted to enjoy single life undisturbed”. The reason for the bachelor pad’s demise is the increasingly prohibitive state of the housing … Continued The post These watches couldn’t evoke the spirit of a ’70s bachelor pad any louder (unless their dials were made from shagpile carpet) appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post These watches couldn’t evoke the spirit of a ’70s bachelor pad any louder (unless their dials were made from shagpile carpet) appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches about 2 years ago • 3 views

Hands-On: Wait, Undone And Nivada Grenchen Made The 'Pac-Man' Depthmaster Actually Look Like Pac-Man?

It's an all-pixelated affair for the new Depthmaster Pixel Art.
HODINKEE about 2 years ago • 3 views

Carl F. Bucherer Introduces the Outdoor-Style Manero Central Counter Chronograph

The new Manero Central Counter from Carl F. Bucherer is a chronograph that is aptly named for its functionality. In addition to its central stop seconds hand it features another hand that measures elapsed minutes. This is quite a rare feat in ...
WatchTime – USA's No.1 Watch Magazine about 2 years ago • 3 views

Bulgari x Phillips Octo Finissimo in titanium with sector dial

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TimeZone about 2 years ago • 3 views

Norqain Closes the Year with a Limited Edition Freedom 60 Chronograph in Bronze

Norqain is wrapping up an eventful year with a new limited edition version of their Freedom 60 chronograph featuring a bronze case and a classic reverse panda dial layout. This release comes on the heels of the debut of the much discussed Wild One collection, Norqain’s tech forward sports watches with proprietary carbon fiber cases. […] The post Norqain Closes the Year with a Limited Edition Freedom 60 Chronograph in Bronze appeared first on Worn & Wound.
Worn & Wound about 2 years ago • 6 views

Introducing the Christiaan van der Klaauw Planetarium Dunes of Mars

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TimeZone about 2 years ago • 4 views

Presenting the Giorgio Armani “11” by Parmigiani Fleurier

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TimeZone about 2 years ago • 3 views

The Gift Guide For Speedmaster Enthusiasts

The holidays are getting closer, and you might find yourself looking for cool gifts for someone who loves watches or, more precisely, Omega Speedmasters. On the other hand, you might be just looking for a cool gift for yourself. I’ve collected a few ideas over the last few weeks and saved them for this article […] Visit The Gift Guide For Speedmaster Enthusiasts to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches about 2 years ago • 3 views

Video Review – The Appealing New Green Editions of the IWC Portugieser

Green is everywhere. There is no escaping the trend, which has been seen in all kinds of watches, in all categories, and all price ranges. Green is the new blue, which was the new black, and maybe purple will be the new green? IWC is no stranger to the colour green. The brand has shown […]
Monochrome Watches about 2 years ago • 3 views

In The Shop - Exclusive To Hodinkee: The Zodiac 'Pan Am' World Time GMT

If you are going to make a mid-century-inspired world timer, then make it with the biggest name in mid-century world travel.
HODINKEE about 2 years ago • 3 views

New: Breguet Reine de Naples 9835 & 9838

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Breguet adds to the extensive Reine de Naples collection with two new watches showcasing two styles. The nee Ref. 9834 and 9838. Press Release information with commentary in italics. New: Breguet Reine de Naples 9835 & 9838 The Breguet Reine de Naples Ref. 9835BB/5Y/964/DD0D retails for SGD 75,800, and the 9838BB/B8/364/S00S retails for SGD 68,500. [...] The post New: Breguet Reine de Naples 9835 & 9838 appeared first on DEPLOYANT.
DEPLOYANT about 2 years ago • 4 views