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Time+Tide Weekend Watch Crossword 2022 recap part one (#1-14)

One Sunday morning, I was sitting on the couch having a New York Times mini-crossword race with my brother. It was a pretty close battle, luck of the prompts really, where he got caught up on one of the clues allowing me to come from behind and complete it before him. But in the silent … Continued

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Year In Review: The #14 Story Of ’22: Watches That Say Success (Video)

This Three On Three is all about what you’ll wear when you make it to the top.

The Immortals – Why the Rolex Daytona is still the ultimate chronograph to trigger serious FOMO

Editor’s note: The Immortals is a new series that delves into a watch that we believe deserves recognition as a bona fide modern classic. You’ll already be familiar with most of the watches, we imagine. But DC will delve a bit deeper into these timepieces to explain why they’ve quickly established themselves in the horological … Continued

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The Petrolhead Corner – Audi Seeks A Dakar Win In The RS Q E-Tron E2

Given Audi’s monstrous reputation in rallying, you might not have realised 2023 marks only the second year the German car manufacturer is entering the gruelling Dakar event as a factory team. And where 2022 was all about gaining experience and testing out the first prototype car, the team performed more than admirably. No less than […]

HANDS-ON: The Omega Speedmaster 321 is the grail-Speedy of the modern catalogue

Omega’s main point of distinction in the modern era is their METAS-certified Master Chronometer co-axial movements. They have superb build qualities inside and out, and are wonderfully decorated – albeit industrially. But, the Omega Speedmaster 321 was an incredibly well-received novelty upon its debut in 2020 thanks to its heritage qualities rather than a future-forward … Continued

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Behind-The-Scenes – Learning The Art Of Vitreous Enamel Dialmaking Thanks To anOrdain

When we recently reached out to anOrdain to see if we could conduct an interview about this very interesting brand, they came back to us and said, “we can do you one better!”. Curious as we are, we wanted to know more. In an effort to show, rather than tell, they wanted to open their […]

Year In Review: The #15 Story Of ’22: Ben Clymer and Michael Friedman Chatting It Up On H Radio

BC, Michael Friedman, my friends cooler

Year In Review: The #16 Story Of ’22: Marc Newson On The History Of Ikepod

Tony Traina sat down with the multitalented Newson to discuss the brand.

The Immortals – The TAG Heuer Aquaracer Night Diver recreates a cruelly overlooked Bond watch

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Video Review – The Racing Green IWC Big Pilot’s Watch 43

For almost 20 years, the name Big Pilot at IWC meant one thing: a 46mm, oversized, almost provocative watch inspired by 1940s B-Uhr, powered by a massive automatic movement with a 7-day power reserve and a dial so large that you could use the watch as a nightstand clock… And it also meant a display […]