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The 5 best bronze watches

I remember a few years back when everywhere you looked, bronze-cased watches were all the rage. Collectors went nuts for the rustic look, some of them accelerating the aging process through various methods of forcing patina, including, I kid you not, using hard-boiled eggs. Personally, I prefer the aging to occur naturally through everyday exposure … Continued

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KISS, MARRY, KILL: The Time+Tide team reveal their picks from Watches & Wonders

Watches & Wonders is obviously a great time to get introduced to some of the biggest novelties of the year across 40-plus brands. But, it is also a rare moment each year where our global team finds themselves all in one place together. Last year, you let us know you really enjoyed our meet the … Continued

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The Petrolhead Corner – When BMW Exploited A Loophole To Beat Porsche

Rivalries can be a great thing, and push competitors (or even colleagues, if an internal rivalry is concerned) to great heights. This has always been the case, especially in the field of professional sports. It’s said that the first motor race was held 5 minutes after the second car got built, which paints a pretty […]

Introducing: There’s a New MoonSwatch Mission To Moonshine Gold, And With It Comes A Touch Of Pink (Live Pics From Las Vegas)

MoonSwatch madness continues across the globe with the new Pink Full Moon, and we were on the scene in Las Vegas to see it live.

The Frederique Constant Classic Tourbillon Manufacture Steel takes the value proposition a step further

Frederique Constant follows up their precious metal Classic Tourbillon Manufacture W&W debut with two steel models Each model is limited to 350 pieces in honor of the 35th anniversary of the brand High value proposition – in-house tourbillon watch priced at US$15,695 During Watches & Wonders, Frederique Constant’s hero novelty was a new more compact take … Continued

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Four + One: David Coggins, Writer, Fisherman, And Man Of Style

He likes the right watch for the right occasion and subtly nails it with this unfussy, classic collection.

Hands-on – The New F.P. Journe Octa Divine, Redesigned Yet Again

Two years after the introduction of the Octa movement, F.P. Journe presented the Octa Divine in 2003. With its combination of time, moon phase, large date, small seconds and power reserve indications, the Octa Divine’s automatic mechanism was capable of delivering 160 hours of power reserve with 120 hours of precision timekeeping. Initially introduced in […]

Hands-On: Going Gold The Easy Way With The Raven Vintage Gold

A “gold” dive watch that does the trick without the weight.

Introducing: The Cult-Hit MIH Watch Is Back, Now As The Mechanik2

The next generation of the enthusiast-favorite annual calendar chronograph is reintroduced by one of its original designers.

Interview – Talking To Aaron Sarauer, A Recent Break-Out Indie Watchmaker From Canada

It’s not often we figuratively get to cross the Atlantic Ocean to discover the work of a young and upcoming watchmaker. But recently we did just that to bring you the Ref. 119C, the stunning debut watch by Canadian independent watchmaker Aaron Sarauer. Under the name of Sarauer Horology, he produces this very good-looking time-only […]